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Position Title
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST (NETWORK)
Agency
U.S. Air Force - Agency Wide
Announcement Number
8X-DCIPS-10824206-938208-MN Opens in new window
Open Period
Thursday, May 21, 2020 to Thursday, May 28, 2020
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Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans' Preference? (limit characters)
Please answer the following questions by selecting the appropriate response(s). NOTE: Applicants are responsible for claiming their appropriate eligibility/eligibilities. Veterans' Preference is NOT an eligibility; it is a hiring preference, where applicable. You must select at least one eligibility to receive consideration for this position. If you do not have one of the eligibilities listed, you are not "eligible" to apply for this position and your application will not be referred to the hiring manager.

We are not responsible for erroneous eligibilities that you list or those you fail to list. All competitive eligible candidates must complete the entire Application Questionnaire as part of the application package. Ensure you thoroughly read the instructions for each section.
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2. US Citizen - Are you a US citizen (either by birth or naturalization) or national of the United States? (limit characters)
Preferences
1. Would you accept a term appointment? (limit characters)
2. I am a current or prior military member of the Armed Forces that is retiring or has been retired less than 180 days. Hiring (appointments or transfers) of retiring or retired members of the Armed Forces to positions in any DoD Component during the 180 days immediately following retirement may only be made IAW DoDI 1402.01 and may require a waiver for appointment prior to the 180 days from official military retirement. (limit characters)
3. Are you retired from the Federal civilian service and receiving an annuity? (limit characters)
4. Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently employed, or have been employed within the last 5 years, in any one of the categories below, you must disclose this information. Failure to disclose this information could result in disciplinary action including removal from Federal Service.

Are you a current or former political appointee as described under 5 U.S.C. sections 5312 through 5316?
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Are you a current or former Schedule A or Schedule C political appointee, or an appointee who serves/served in a political capacity under agency-specific authority in the Executive Branch?
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Are you a current or former political appointee or non-career SES Executive Branch employee? (limit characters)
Assessment 1

This section is used to determine if you meet the minimum qualification requirements for an IT SPECIALIST (NETWORK), GG-2210-12. FAILURE TO RESPOND TO THIS QUESTION WILL RESULT IN AN INELIGIBLE RATING.

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1.

From the descriptions below, choose the letter that BEST describes the HIGHEST level of experience you have that demonstrates your ability to perform as an IT SPECIALIST (NETWORK), GG-2210-12. NOTE: YOUR RESUME MUST SUPPORT THE RESPONSE YOU SELECT

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For each task in the following groups, choose the statement from the list below that best describes your experience and/or training. Please select only one letter for each item.

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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
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Analyze and define network requirements to ensure compliance with organizational goals.

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Develop network operation, recovery and backup procedures that comply with organizational guidelines.

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Analyzes network computer equipment to establish performance levels and make corrective actions if needed.

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Provide engineering support for Base Networks infrastructure and equipment.

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Implement information technology configuration management plans to optimize connectivity.

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Maintain local procedures for networks, system operations, and product assembly.

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Monitor operation of networks to ensure hardware and network operating software function properly and standards met

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Perform feasibility studies to develop complex information systems to meet user network/telecommunication requirements.

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Analyze measurements of traffic loads, bandwidth utilization, and collision rates for trends, deficiencies, and patterns in networks.

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Analyze equipment and network operating software reliability to identify and correct problem areas.

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CERTIFICATION: I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all of the information included in this questionnaire is true, correct, and provided in good faith. I understand that if I make an intentional false statement, or commit deception or fraud in this application and its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001); my eligibilities may be cancelled, I may be denied an appointment, or I may be removed and debarred from Federal service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand that any information I give may be investigated. I understand that responding "No" to this item will result in my not being considered for this position. (limit characters)
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Failure to agree or respond to the statement below will disqualify you from further consideration for the position. Select the most appropriate response below.

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