Information Technology Specialist

Summary Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) offers innovative, exciting and meaningful work linking military and civilian talents to achieve our mission and safeguard our freedoms. CNIC provides competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and extensive professional development and training. The mission of the Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) Programs is to maximize the physical, emotional and social development of the fleet, fighter and family. Requirements Conditions of Employment Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment. Must pass all applicable records and background check. Must go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form I-9. A valid state driver's license is required to operate motor vehicles. Must provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or U.S. National. Qualifications Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs. A qualified candidate must possess the following: Must possess or obtain and maintain (within 6 months of employment) a Security + or higher certification, in accordance with DoD 8570.01-M, Information Assurance Technical, Level II technicians. Must have a minimum of three (3) years of professional hands-on systems and network experience in the administration and troubleshooting of Microsoft platforms (Windows 7, 8, and 10) Microsoft Office Suite applications and PC-class hardware systems. Must have professional experience in analyzing, planning, testing, modifying, engineering, and implementing new software, hardware, and network solutions. Must be able to meet all applicable government requirements, including appropriate background investigations, for access to and administration of government information systems. Must be able to manage the day-to-day administrative duties associated with a busy information technology office. Must be able to lift, move and install hardware and other IT equipment items and devices. Education An associate degree or bachelor's degrees from an accredited college or university in the field of computer science are desirable. (MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF COMPLETION) Additional information Salary is dependent on experience and/or education. Some positions have special requirements. Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required. We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee's eligibility to work in the United States. This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate. For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain in good standing a Government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes. Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service. Read more Benefits A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.