Computer Assistant

Air Force Global Strike Command • Minot AFB, ND

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About The Position

The primary purpose of this position is to provide a point of contact for LRS computer operations, including the remote processing station, Local Area Network, and personal computer systems. The position administers and maintains information systems hardware in compliance with Air Force directives; recommends, installs, and maintains system software; and assists the network security officer with implementing security plans, procedures, and training to comply with Wing, Air Force, and Department of War standards. The employee provides ongoing technical advice, guidance, and training to customers on operating and maintaining systems hardware and software.

Requirements

• At least one year of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NK-02, equivalent to GS-07 or equivalent in the Federal Service.
• Specialized experience using computer/information systems and automated data processing/networking standards, policies, and techniques to support computer systems.
• Specialized experience using data content/output options for administrative, scientific, and/or technical program applications that process on one or more multiprogram operating systems.
• Knowledge of Department of War and Air Force automated data processing and networking standards, policies, and techniques.
• Knowledge of computer hardware and software systems and their interfaces, and other job control languages.
• Knowledge of information processing sequences, controls, and procedures.
• Knowledge of facility environment and infrastructure supporting computer systems and user support.
• Ability to use and maintain computer systems, equipment, and software; analyze network, software, and hardware problems; develop effective and economical solutions; and train users on new computer systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
• Information Assurance Certification is a condition of employment and must be achieved within six months; a waiver may be granted.
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, as applicable.
• Must use direct deposit as a federal employee.
• May be required to travel by military or commercial aircraft for TDY assignments.
• Must serve a one-year probationary period or two-year trial period, depending on position type.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain information systems hardware in compliance with Air Force directives.
• Recommend, install, and maintain system software.
• Assist the network security officer with implementing security plans, procedures, and training to comply with Wing, Air Force, and Department of War standards.
• Provide ongoing technical advice, guidance, and training to customers on operating and maintaining systems hardware and software.
• Provide a point of contact for LRS computer operations, including the remote processing station, Local Area Network, and personal computer systems.

Benefits

• Federal employee benefits package; specific benefits depend on position type and should be confirmed with the hiring agency.
• Disabled veteran leave may be available to qualifying federal employees hired on or after November 5, 2016.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed