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Position Title
IT SPECIALIST (CUSTSPT) (TITLE 32)
Agency
Army National Guard Units
Announcement Number
JOA-FL-11972521-AR-23-522 Opens in new window
Open Period
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 to Friday, June 16, 2023
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Eligibilities
1. Current nationwide military/prior members willing and eligible to become National Guard members.  Are you a current military or prior member willing and eligible to become a National Guard member? (limit characters)
2. Are you a current National Guard member within the state for which this position is being advertised? (limit characters)
3. Are you a current Permanent full-time Dual Status National Guard Technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Permanent full-time status with the state National Guard.
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4. Are you a current Temporary Indefinite full-time Dual Status National Guard Technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Indefinite full-time status with the state National Guard.
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5. Are you a current Temporary full-time Dual Status National Guard Technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Temporary full-time status with the state National Guard.
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Preferences
Read the options below carefully and choose the one that best applies. (limit characters)
1. Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position. (limit characters)
2. Are you a current member of the state National Guard for which this position is being advertised, or are you willing and eligible to become a member? (limit characters)
3. In the event that you are not found to be NOT qualified, do you consent to the release of your name to the labor organization? (limit characters)
4. While serving as a federal employee, have you ever been terminated for cause or resigned after being notified that you would be terminated/separated? (limit characters)
5. This position is in the Excepted Federal Civil Service "under the authority of 32 U.S.C. 709", and is open to all individuals who qualify for membership in the Florida National Guard and are willing to become T32 Dual Status military technicians. If not already a member, are you eligible and wiling to become a member of the FL National Guard if selected?

Please check with a military recruiter if unsure about guard membership eligibility.
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6. Are you currently receiving Federal Military retirement pay? If you are retired military or planning on retirement within the next year, you will not be eligible to join the Florida Army or Air National Guard.
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7. This position is only open to Warrant Officers or Enlisted members in the grade of cw4 and below. Are you CURRENTLY an Warrant Officers or Enlisted members in the grade of cw4 and below?

If prior service, you must be able to come in at the listed rank-please verify with a military recruiter if unsure.
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8. Have you completed basic training in at least one branch of the military? (limit characters)
9. Have you ever had a security clearance suspended/revoked? (limit characters)
10. Please ensure to indicate your most current military information on the provided text box.
1. Rank (If Civilian Type : Civilian)
2. Duty Army MOS or Air AFSC
3. Unit of assignment
4. Branch of service
5. Current state
6. DoD- Email
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Assessment 1
Respond to all the questions below. For each question, choose the response below that best describes your experience and/or training. Mark only one response for each question. Please note that your answers will be verified against the information you provide in your resume or application and information your references provide. (limit characters)
1. Do you have experience, education or training that has provided a basic knowledge of data processing functions and general management principles that enabled you 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? (limit characters)
2. Do you have at least 24 months experience, education, or training in analysis of the interrelationship of pertinent components of the system; experience planning the sequence of actions necessary to accomplish the assignment; experience scheduling the sequence of programs to be processed by computers where alternatives had to be weighed with a view to production efficiency? (limit characters)
3. Do you have at least 36 months experience, education, or training that approaches techniques and requirements appropriate to an assigned computer applications area or computer specialty area in an organization; experience planning the sequence of actions necessary to accomplish the assignment where this entailed coordination with others outside the organizational unit and development of project controls; experience that required adaptations of guidelines or precedents to meet the needs of the assignment; experience preparing documentation on cost/benefit studies where is involved summarizing the material and organizing it in a logical fashion? (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
4. Provides support and guidance on installing, and operating personal computers, peripheral equipment, and associated software. (limit characters)
5. Updates hardware and software architecture databases to reflect installations, turn-ins, and changes in reportable software. (limit characters)
6. Provide staff IT advice, planning, user assistance and training/evaluation services. (limit characters)
7. Provide customer service and support on information technology issues. (limit characters)
8. Research and analyze information technology trends and data. (limit characters)
9. Use of sophisticated diagnostic software and test equipment and devices necessary to identify, isolate and correct system faults and conflicts (limit characters)
10. Wide range of communications concepts, principles, and practices as well as telecommunications operating techniques, digital and analog communications requirements (limit characters)
11. Familiar with hardware, software and network infrastructure related to the serviced systems and an understanding of how they integrate together sufficient to analyze problems and distinguish the source. (limit characters)
12. Familiar with current state-of-the-art system software to include operating systems as well as functional application software (limit characters)