This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for AcqDemo Business and Technical Management Career Path (NH) to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Serves as an Information Technology (IT) Project Specialist, providing systems engineering, cyber security, and infrastructure and technical integration guidance for the planning, design, development, acquisition, and implementation of major critical systems

Duties

Provides technical expertise to accomplish analysis of options and development of the design for advanced and complex IT and cyber security systems. Coordinates development of system documentation for complex assignments in accordance with DoD, agency, major command, and local standards. Making improvements, solving problems, or taking corrective action for on-going projects when problems arise. Presents briefings and consults with industry and institutions on technology, state-of-the-art developments and new manufacturing procedures as they relate to telecommunications in general and assigned projects in particular. Develops and presents contract modification proposals as required.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This is a Term NTE 2 Years position. A one year trial/probationary period is required.
• Temporary duty (TDY) travel may be required up to 50% of the time.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
• This position requires submission of a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE450) upon entry, and annually thereafter.
• This is an Army Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Workforce position. Selectee must meet position requirements for Engineering and Technical Management Certification within 60 months of entrance on duty.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that includes: 1) Planning and coordinating the design, development, installation, configuration, and implementation of major hardware or software systems; 2) Planning and developing project cost estimates and developing technical and contractual requirements including writing and evaluating PWSs, SOWs, and/or SOOs; AND, 3) Performing IT product studies, with emphasis on interoperability and compliance with Army and DoD IT policy. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: CommunicationsPlanning and EvaluatingSystems EngineeringTeaching Others

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Contacts

• Address AD-W6DRAA PEO C3T DO NOT MAIL Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk