IT SPECIALIST (CUST SUPT/SYS ADMIN) - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY

Summary To find additional information on "What Is DHA" and to view and/or apply to current DHA opportunities listed on Air Force Civilian Service's "Direct Hire Job Board", please click here. You willSupport 412 TW through deployment and sustainment of robust operational capabilities, programs and services. Provide proven infrastructure capabilities to meet the needs of America's premier Air Force Test Center and all Edwards' customers while anticipating the challenges of the cyberspace domain. Learn more about this agency Requirements Conditions of Employment U.S. Citizenship Required Telework may be authorized. If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/ Security clearance requirements are based upon actual position being filled. Locations are not negotiable. The actual duty locations available may be located on the Air Force Civilian Service website. Random drug testing may be required depending upon the position being filled. Supervisory requirements may be required depending upon the position being filled. Promotion potential may be authorized depending upon position being filled. For additional information on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please go to https://afciviliancareers.com/find-a-job/ Full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions are eligible for discounts IAW DAF AFSVC/CC Memo, 30 Sep 22; first child 100% / each additional child 25%. Other assigned CYP and FCC personnel are eligible for 25% discount. Obtain and maintain a Secret Security clearance The incumbent of this position must achieve the appropriate IA certification within six months of assignment. Failure to receive the proper IA certification may result in removal from this position. Knowledge of basic LAN/WAN and system principles and practices sufficient to install, configure, and to troubleshoot components. Ability to research, analyze, interpret, and apply computer sciences and information technology principles and practices. Knowledge of systems analysis principles and techniques; process engineering concepts; enterprise IT architecture and new IT technologies, (e.g., e-business ideas, prototypes, pilots, and operational applications). Ability to analyze, plan, and adjust work operations of one or more personnel to meet program requirements and objectives within available resources. Qualifications For additional information on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please click here. In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards, Administrative and Management positions here https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/ SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NH-01 or equivalent to the next lower grade GS-04 in the federal service. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES Knowledge of basic LAN/WAN and system principles and practices sufficient to install, configure, and to troubleshoot components. Knowledge of concepts and techniques required to assist in the planning, operation, and maintenance of a LAN/WAN, including the installation and implementation of enhancements. Ability to research, analyze, interpret, and apply computer sciences and information technology principles and practices. Knowledge of systems analysis principles and techniques; process engineering concepts; enterprise IT architecture and new IT technologies, (e.g., e-business ideas, prototypes, pilots, and operational applications). Ability to analyze, plan, and adjust work operations of one or more personnel to meet program requirements and objectives within available resources. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Education Basic Requirements This standard allows eligibility through meeting either the requirements specified in the section titled Education or the requirements specified in the section titled Experience. Education: All academic degrees and coursework must be from accredited or pre-accredited institutions Undergraduate or Graduate Education: Degree in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management or degree that provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more of the fields identified above and required the development or adaptation of applications, systems or networks. Additional information Please note: Positions in this field/series may or may not be available, depending on current manning. For the most up-to-date notifications on available positions, we recommend candidates subscribe and complete their profile at (https://afciviliancareers.com/subscribe), indicating their position and location preferences. Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here. Air Force Civilian Service Employment Benefits: Paid Time Off: 11 Federal Holidays off per year Vacation time (Annual Leave) accumulates based on length of employment. Starts at 13 days (104 hours) per year and up to 26 days (208 hours) per year 13 sick days per year (104 hours) Retirement: Pension: Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) 401K: Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) available with up to 5% agency matching Health & Wellness: Various Medical, Dental & Vision packages to choose from for entire family Flexible Spending Account Federal Long Term Care Insurance, and Life & Disability Insurance Work/Life Balance: Family and Medical Leave Act Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Flexible Work Arrangements (dependent on position) Career Development: Tuition Assistance & Professional Development opportunities Career enhancement and promotion opportunities To learn more about our benefits, please check out the AFTC Benefits Trifold at https://simplebooklet.com/230809aftcbenefitstrifold_v5_. Federal Resume Tips: https://afciviliancareers.com/PDF/FederalResumeWriting.pdf https://www.usajobs.gov//faq/application/documents/resume/what-to-include/ 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.