Job opening: Information Technology Specialist (Direct Hire)
Salary: $74 642 - 97 034 per year
Published at: Oct 11 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
As an Information Technology (IT) Specialist in the NASA Ames Research Center IT Directorate's office, you will be responsible for supporting the following duties: Customer Relationship Manager (CRM); Service Integration; partnerships and agreements manager; Center planning committees representative; liaison to Center Emergency Preparedness office; Radio Frequency Authorization (RFA) submittals; operate secure conference room systems; and other consistent roles for Center services.
Duties
Assist in service integration through monitoring, integrating, and evaluating impacts and performance of implementations, support, enhancements, and upgrade decisions/changes from service lines in accordance with OCIO Enterprise capabilities.
Engage with customers to provide support and triage for operational issues and services. Typically work with Information Technology (IT) Points of Contacts (POCs) in a customer organization.
Work alongside peers to represent Center Chief Information Officer (CCIO) in Center planning, partnership development and change management committees, boards and Integrated Project Teams (IPTs).
Provide administrative support to the Center’s Emergency Communications Center (ECC) preparedness objectives for provisioning fixed, mobile and field deployable contingency IT services to the Center.
Support management of the Center Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) internal and external partnership agreements.
Support center delivered Radio Frequency (RF) services, and the setup and operation of secure conference room systems.
Foster a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champion NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.
Requirements
- This position is open to U.S. citizens, nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
- Position subject to pre-employment background security investigation.
- You must meet qualifications requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
- This position may require a one-year probationary period.
Qualifications
Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work.
You may meet the basic requirements through substitution of education for experience
To qualify for the GS-9, you must have:
a) One year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level:
Serving on planning committees, boards, or Integrated Project Teams (IPTs) for the development of facilities or campuses;
Working with internal and external customers to support the development, approval, changes, records management and follow-on compliance with IT partnership agreements;
Providing IT customer support in one or more of the following areas: data, voice, video, radio, or networks.
OR
b) Completed all requirements for a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree with (1) a major in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management OR (2) a major that provided a minimum of 24 semester in one or more fields of computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management, and that required the development or adaptation of applications, systems, or networks.
OR
c) Completed 2 full academic years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree with (1) a major in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management OR (2) a major that provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more fields of computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management, and that required the development or adaptation of applications, systems, or networks.
AND
IF you are qualifying based on experience, you MUST also have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below:
Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail.
Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services.
Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately.
Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations.
Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job. NASA prohibits the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool in drafting application and assessment responses. Please visit https://www.nasa.gov/careers/how-to-apply/#Artificial-Intelligence to review NASA's guidance on the use of AI tools during the application process.
Education
If you are using education completed in the United States to meet the qualification requirements, your degree must have been awarded from a college or university that is accredited by a recognized accrediting organization. For a list of schools that meet this criteria, go to
http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.
If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs. These education credentials must be deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit:
https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.
All degrees must have been received in the year of, or any year subsequent to the original date of accreditation
Contacts
- Address Ames Research Center
Moffett Blvd
Mountain View, CA 94035
US
- Name: NASA Shared Services Contact Center
- Phone: 1-877-677-2123
- Email: [email protected]
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