Supervisory IT Specialist (Sysadmin/Network)

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You will serve as SUPERVISORY IT SPECIALIST (SYSADMIN/NETWORK) in the Unified Atlantic Region Network Operations Center (UARNOC)(N32), Operations Department (N3) at Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station Atlantic. You will directly supervise eight IT SPECIALISTS (SYSADMIN/NETWORK) and one Telecommunications Manager. You will perform second level supervisory duties for Telecommunications Technicians. You will distribute and balance workloads among the civilian employees in support of UARNOC requirements. You will ensure the information security/information assurance policies, principles and practices are applied and maintained according to Department of Defense and Navy direction. You will manage a department of civilian employees. You will support the reliable operations of the UARNOC. You will plan, schedule, and assist with the installation of new or modified program of record (POR) and non-POR systems. You will maintain documentation of the UARNOC systems and develop standard operating procedures (SOPs). You will develop, implement and maintain backup and recovery procedures. You will resolve hardware/software interface and interoperability problems.

Conditions of employment:

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty.
• Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• MSP/PPP applicants must currently hold the required security clearance.
• This is a Cyberspace Workforce position, work role code 451, proficiency level Advanced.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required.
• A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test.
• You will be subject to random testing.
• Supervisors in the executive branch have a heightened personal responsibility for advancing government ethics.

Qualifications:

Applicants must have directly applicable experience that demonstrates the possession of knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Qualifying experience may have been acquired in any public or private sector job, but will clearly demonstrate past experience in the application of the particular competencies or knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to successfully perform the duties of the position. Such experience is typically in or directly relates to the work of the position to be filled. You must have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below:

• Attention to Detail: Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Examples of experience demonstrating this competency include: Managing internet protocol services, such as Domain Name Server (DNS), email and instant messaging.
• Customer Service: Works with clients and customers to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services. Experience demonstrating this competency includes: Establishing and maintaining effective relationships with supervisors, managers, other technical staff and contractor personnel.
• Oral Communication: Expresses information effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information; makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. Examples of experience demonstrating this competency include: Advising all level management on the design, implementation, and repair of networks and technologies.
• Problem Solving: Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. Examples of experience demonstrating this competency include: Resolving technical issues including hardware and software components installed dealing with interface and interoperability.

In addition to my experience demonstrating the four competencies above, I have qualifying experience such as:

• Experience working with multiple hardware/software platforms including the maintenance, configuration of network servers, hubs, switches and routers.
• Experience managing user accounts, network rights, and access to systems and equipment.
• Experience distributing and managing the workload among employees by setting priorities and ensuring deadlines are met.
• Experience implementing security procedures and administering security tools and techniques.

This position is within the Work Category Supervision and Management at Work Level Full Performance, Series and Grade GG-2210-12.

This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Several vacancies may be filled. Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees. This position is in the excepted service and does not confer competitive status.

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.