- Position Title
- IT SPECIALIST (NETWORK) (TITLE 32)
- Agency
- Air National Guard Units
- Announcement Number
- MO-12393838-AF-24-160 Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Friday, April 19, 2024 to Thursday, January 9, 2025
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Would you accept a temporary appointment?
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MILITARY MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION.
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Do you currently possess or have held AFSC 1D7XXX?
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.
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Do you possess experience that provided you basic knowledge of data processing functions and general management principles that enable you to understand the stages required to automate a work process; experience 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?
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Do you possess 36 months of specialized experience that demonstrates your ability to perform assignments as a computer network engineer frequently requiring diagnosing and correcting complex system faults based on data provided by remote systems monitoring tools; experience resolving problems affecting multiple users of a large network; experience assessing situations complicated by conflicting requirements which must be analyzed to determine the applicability of established methods; experience identifying, analyzing and recommending new requirements and changes to current network systems; and experience installing, configuring, troubleshooting, and repairing new and existing network information systems, network peripherals and devices?
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IF YOU ANSWERED NO TO QUESTION 2, do you possess a Ph.D or equivalent, or three years of progressively higher level graduate education in computer science, engineering, information science, or information systems management leading to such a degree?
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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Designed and engineered data and voice networks carried over various transmission systems such as multi-channel satellite.
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Designed and engineered data and voice networks carried over various transmission systems such as troposphere scatter systems.
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Designed and engineered data and voice networks carried over various transmission systems such as Line-Of-Sight (LOS) RF radios.
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Designed and engineered data and voice networks carried over various transmission systems such as Line-Of-Sight (LOS) laser radios.
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Designed and engineered data and voice networks carried over various transmission systems such as cable systems, fiber optic as well as copper.
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Engineered and designed router-to-router connections utilizing military and commercial protocol.
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Engineered and designed router-to-router connections utilizing switch-to-switch trunking.
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Engineered and designed router-to-router connections utilizing circuit configurations through military and commercial multiplexers.
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Engineered and designed router-to-router connections utilizing asynchronous transfer mode (ATM).
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Developed plans for employment of communications systems to support in-garrison and deployed operations.
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Planned and designed Wide Area Networks (WANs) consisting of Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) and Military Specification (MILSPEC) components to operate IAW accepted Information Technology (IT) security policies using automated network planning tools.
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Utilized a broad knowledge of IT concepts, principles, methods and practices to provide network services that support a requesting agency's requirements.
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Utilized a broad knowledge of IT concepts, principles, methods and practices to relate agency requirements to existing technology, policies, priorities, systems capabilities, technology and services, operating practices and procedures, terms/conditions of systems and service contracts, equipment and staffing requirements, costs and funding, and other supporting services required.
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Utilized a broad knowledge of IT concepts, principles, methods and practices to identify, direct, and coordinate the actions required to provide needed services.
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Managed frequency assignment and control of operating frequencies.
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Provided technical guidance and direction for different aspects of radio frequency spectrum analysis.
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Determined the compatibility of frequency assignments for fixed station and/or mobile radio, radar, satellite links, and other systems used by the military.
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Coordinated frequency assignments with ANG Headquarters, local Spectrum Managers, unit spectrum managers as well as MAJCOM Spectrum Management personnel.
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Conducted transmission path analysis (path profiling) with various computerized programs.
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Determined requirements and requested resources from different agencies to support contingency and/or training networks.
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Coordinated with using agencies on Internet Protocol (IP) addressing, area codes, and telephone numbering.
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Identified and corrected network and transmission deficiencies in planned or currently operational networks.
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Provided guidance and direction pertaining to deployed communications equipment/systems and the operating characteristics of communications equipment, services, and systems.
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Determined operational, technical and support requirements for the location, installation, operation and maintenance of network equipment and systems.
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Coordinated and conducted operational tests and evaluations of designed networks to optimize capabilities.
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Reviewed and analyzed data, made technical judgments, and prepared decisions and recommendations concerning the quality, acceptability, and/or need for changes/improvements.
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Developed short and long range planning procedures to meet mission requirements.
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Developed procedures to ensure optimal use of MILSPEC and COTS equipment and reporting procedures.
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Interpreted and applied joint standards when designing data, voice, and transmission networks and/or systems to meet mission objectives.
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Provided operating capabilities to accomplish mission requirements.
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Created or adapted guides and controls for network, system, or total communications programs in support of daily operations, training exercises, and deployments.
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Developed training programs involving the standardization, control, and/or guidance of communications programs.
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Do you certify that all of your responses to this questionnaire are true and accurate; and do you accept that if your supporting documentation does not support one or more of your responses to the questionnaire that your application may be rated lower or you may be removed from further consideration?