THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a SUPERVISORY IT SPECIALIST (PLCYPLN), Position Description Number D1563P02 and is part of the 107TH ATKW, National Guard. This vacancy does not meet the criteria for appointment of annuitants.

Duties

As a Supervisory IT Specialist (PLCYPLN), GS-2210-13, you will coordinate with DoD, AF, MAJCOMS, National Guard Bureau (NGB), other activities, and Wing Flying Units to procure, distribute, maintain, and replace requirements for all AOC telecommunications infrastructure. Ensures compliance with applicable ANG, USAF, and MAJCOMS directives, policies, and tasking for both wartime and peacetime requirements. Identifies funding and other additional requirements to NGB to ensure they are programmed in the next funding cycle. Accountable for directing the information and data integrity of all base and tenant organizations, as well as geographically separated units (GSUs) and all communications and information functions. Provides guidance and direction to the Air Operations Group through planning, coordinating, and directing a variety of functions including; maintenance, logistics plans, supply, multimedia, quality control, production control, ground radio, telecommunications, software test analysis, all data centers, technical service centers, help desks, communication networks (voice and data), network control centers, plans and programs, local computer program development and computer systems operations. Responsible for maintaining the integrity of all electronic and optical books and records including review of computerized and manual systems, information processing equipment and software, and definition of the strategic direction of all information processing and communication systems and operations. Directs and supervises staff and production functions affecting very complex high performance equipment with a wide variety of high cost, sophisticated systems. Responsible for all technical support and maintenance activities to include computer and telephone technical support, AOC Command and Control systems, LMR and SATCOM radio maintenance, secure communications maintenance, and support equipment maintenance. Maintains contact with civilian or military research and development agencies to achieve reliability, maintainability, and supportability of changing equipment or subsystems and technologically current equipment or systems. Due to the unique mission of the cNAF, this PD cannot be used in any other organization.

Requirements

• NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
• This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement.
• Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
• Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
• Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement.
• Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
• Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
• For positions requiring the operation of motor vehicles, candidates must have a valid state driver’s license for the state in which they live or are principally employed.
• For positions requiring a security clearance (Secret or Top Secret) the applicant must possess or be able to obtain a clearance within one year of appointment.
• For Dual-Status Technician positions service affiliation under Title 32 USC 709 is required.

Qualifications

Military Grades: Officer Only GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experiece, education, and/or training that has provided a basic knowledge of data processing functions and general management principles that enabled the applicant to understand the stages required to automate a work process. Experience may have been gained in work such as computer operator or assistant, computer sales representative, program analyst, or other positions that required the use or adaptation of computer programs and systems. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: 1-year specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade. Must have experience directing an organization of technical and administrative specialists, systems analysts, and other employees. Must have experience with aspects of information technology and telecommunications operations and support. Must have experience assessing compliance, supportability and planning for a wide variety of programs and operations including but not limited to maintenance, logistics plans, supply, multimedia, quality control, communications security, ground radio, telecommunications, software test analysis, all data, technical service centers, help desks, communication networks (voice and data), network control centers, plans and programs, local computer program development and computer systems operations. Experience in managing the function of the work to be performed. Experience which includes leading, directing and assigning work of personnel. Must have experience providing administrative control and technical supervision over personnel responsible for oversight of network services functions. Must have experience and knowledge knowledge of IT principles, concepts, and methods; e.g., data storage, software applications, networking.

Education

Education requirements - Not applicable for this position

Contacts

• Address 107TH ATKW 9910 BLEWETT AVENUE NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14304 US
• Name: New York HRO
• Email: [email protected]