IT Specialist (Sysadmin)

U.S. Pacific Fleet•Pearl Harbor, HI

About The Position

You will serve as a Communications Security (COMSEC)/Key Management Infrastructure (KMI) Operating Account Manager (KOAM), supporting Pacific Fleet submarine communications management and the development of guidance and issuance of COMSEC material and equipment. You will administer KMI Management Clients (MGCs) and serve as Information Management Officer (IMO), Client Platform Administrator (CPA), and Token Security Officer (TSO) for COMSUBPAC Intermediary Application (iAPP) accounts. You will advise the Director, C4I on developing, formulating, installing, and managing Force and Staff policy regarding iAPP in support of submarine force-wide communications. The role includes making decisions or recommendations that significantly influence Pacific Fleet Submarine COMSEC policies, processes, or programs, and maintaining local custody, accountability, inventory, transfer, and destruction of COMSEC material and cryptographic equipment.

Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. citizen and determined suitable for federal employment.
  • Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
  • Must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements, if applicable.
  • Must be registered for Selective Service if male and born after December 31, 1959.
  • Must successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination and pre-employment drug test; subject to random drug testing.
  • Must obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance before entering duty; MSP/PPP applicants must currently hold the required clearance.
  • Must obtain and maintain COMSEC Manager qualifications at the Advanced proficiency level under DoDM 8140.03 and Department of Navy policies.
  • Must be able to travel, including to CONUS and OCONUS locations and remote or isolated sites, and travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods.
  • Must provide immediate and continuing mission-essential support; the position may require nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, night differential, or unusual duty hours.
  • At least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 level, including interpreting COMSEC instructions and regulations to manage secure communications, serving as a system administrator, and providing customer support.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • No education qualification requirement.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a COMSEC/KMI Operating Account Manager (KOAM).
  • Support Pacific Fleet submarine communications management and develop guidance for the issuance of COMSEC material and equipment.
  • Perform system administration for KMI Management Clients (MGCs).
  • Serve as IMO, CPA, and TSO for COMSUBPAC iAPP accounts.
  • Consult with and advise the Director, C4I on Force and Staff policy related to iAPP in support of submarine force-wide communications.
  • Make decisions or recommendations that influence Pacific Fleet Submarine COMSEC policies, processes, and programs.
  • Maintain local custody, accountability, inventory, transfer, and destruction of COMSEC material and cryptographic equipment.
  • Provide immediate and continuing support for combat operations or combat-essential systems, and ensure continuity of operations or completion of mission-essential tasks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive federal employee benefits package for eligible employees and their families.
  • Relocation incentive may be authorized for eligible selectees.
  • Recruitment incentives or student loan repayment may be authorized for eligible selectees.
  • Pay retention may be granted when certain conditions are met.
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