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Position Title
IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC/SYSADMIN)
Agency
U.S. Army Communications Electronics Command
Announcement Number
NEAD236519772373HI Opens in new window
Open Period
Friday, September 29, 2023 to Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
Conditions of Employment
This position has requirements which must be met prior to employment, and conditions for continued employment. Your answers to the questions in this section will indicate your understanding of, or possession of, these requirements and conditions. (limit characters)
1. This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment. A background investigation and credit check are required. Are you willing to undergo pre-employment and recurring investigations to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance as required? (limit characters)
2. Appointment to this position is subject to a one year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315. While probationary the incumbent can be terminated with limited appeal rights. Are you willing to serve a one year probationary period? (limit characters)
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4. This is an Information Assurance Position designated at the IT-II level IAW AR 25-2. Personnel assigned to this position must obtain the appropriate baseline certification within six months of being assigned. Are you wiling and able to meet this requirement? (limit characters)
5. This is an Information Assurance Technical Level II (IAT-II) position as defined in Department of Defense Manual 8570.1M. Personnel assigned to this position must obtain the appropriate baseline certification within six months of being assigned. Are you wiling and able to meet this requirement? (limit characters)
6. The incumbent must obtain and maintain the appropriate computing environment certification IAW DoD 8570.1M. Personnel assigned to this position must obtain the appropriate computing environment certification within six months of being assigned.. Are you wiling and able to meet this requirement? (limit characters)
7. This is an Army Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Workforce position. Selectee must meet position requirements for INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Certification at the Foundational Level within 24 months of entrance on duty. The certification completion timeframe may change from 24 months to 60 months upon approval of the DoDI 5000.66, change 3.  Are you willing to meet this requirement? (limit characters)
Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in an IT Specialist (INFOSEC/SYSADMIN) position with Department of the Army. Your resume and the responses you provide to this assessment questionnaire will be used to determine if you are among the best qualified for this position. Your responses are subject to verification. Please review your responses for accuracy before you submit your application. (limit characters)
1. Select the one statement that best describes the experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of an IT Specialist (INFOSEC/SYSADMIN) at the GS-12 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service.
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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)
2. Analyze interrelationships between functions or methods and trace each function to the program requirements.
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3. Review issues of effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity in support of subsystems
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4. Apply development lifecycle methodologies when developing applications.
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5. Oversee the development lifecycle using current agile development methodologies.
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6. Maintain application documentations and update as needed.
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7. Perform duties related to the design, development, integration, testing and management of assigned subsystems (limit characters)
8. Develop algorithms to resolve conflicts between applications or functions within the application. (limit characters)
9. Perform subsystem-specific Cybersecurity installations, Cybersecurity testing to include backward compatibility and full integration testing. (limit characters)
10. Provide technical advice on risks, identifies critical automation problems and coordinates efforts in the resolution of those problems. (limit characters)
11. Identify resources and/or funds to execute assigned applications and assignments.
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12. Formulate plans for implementing assigned programs.
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13. Maintain knowledge of information management concepts by participation in meetings and technical publications.
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14. Review data for management systems.
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15. Ensure proposed technical solutions are reasonable, affordable, logical and in compliance with guidelines and regulations.
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16. Provide technical and administrative responsibility for the development of major new Information Technology (IT) development initiatives.
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17. Prepare and present briefings, reports, papers, research findings and software demonstrations.
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18. Prepare and maintain technical reports on customer requirements.
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19. Your responses to the Announcement and Assessment Questionnaires, along with your resume and all supporting documentation are subject to evaluation and verification to ensure accuracy. Please take this opportunity to review your responses to ensure their accuracy. (limit characters)