You will serve as an IT Specialist (INFOSEC) in the Mission Systems Test and Evaluation Department of NAVTESTWINGLANT NWCF. If selected, your salary will be set in accordance with the established control point of this position which is $139,395 - $181,216.

Duties

You will act as an independent, expert consultant for all other branch members concerning test techniques, data analysis, and all other aspects of artificial intelligence and machine learning systems. You will develop and provide formal technical trainings to personnel. You will make recommendations to program managers and technical sponsors on matters such as schedules for evaluating/correcting deficiencies and support facility requirements. You will provide leadership to personnel and resources necessary to ensure the completion of tasks as well as establish objectives and priorities to provide timely development support efforts. You will attend technical meetings to advise on artificial intelligence/machine learning systems while also making official technical presentations. You will maintain cognizance of current and long-range technologies as well as establish interfaces with other agencies and contractor personnel to promote cross talk and technology transfer.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• MSP/PPP applicants must currently hold the required security clearance.
• This is a Cyberspace Workforce position, work role code (672), proficiency level (Advanced) the incumbent is required to obtain and maintain qualifications in DoDM 8140.03 Cyber Workforce Qualification and Department of Navy policies.
• This position is covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA). Certification in the Acquisition Functional Area and category assigned to the position is required within established category timeframes.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the (GS-12/13) grade level or pay band (DS-05) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: (1) Acting as an independent, expert consultant for all other branch members concerning test techniques, data analysis, and all other aspects of artificial intelligence/machine learning systems which includes developing and providing formal technical training to other personnel; (2) Making recommendations to program managers and technical sponsors on matters such as schedules for evaluating/correcting deficiencies and support facility requirements; (3) Providing leadership to personnel and resources necessary to ensure completion of tasks and establishing objectives and priorities to provide balanced and timely development support efforts; (4) Attending technical meetings to advise on artificial intelligence/machine learning systems and vulnerabilities, while also making official technical presentations; and (5) Maintaining cognizance of current and future long-range technologies as well as establishing interfaces with other agencies and contractor personnel to promote cross talk and technology transfer between various groups. Additionally, your experience in the information technology field has equipped you with knowledge, skills, and abilities in the following areas: attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving. Additionally, your experience in the information technology field has equipped you with knowledge, skills, and abilities in the following areas: attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving. 1. Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. 2. 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 3. 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. 4. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2200/information-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternative-a/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address NAVTESTWINGLANT NWCF NAVTESTWINGLANT NWCF Patuxent River, MD 20670 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]