Supv IT Specialist (Network/Plcypln)

U.S. Army Cyber Command • Fort Myer, VA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is a Department of Defense Cyber Excepted Service (CES) position in the Excepted Service under 10 USC 1599f, located at the 93rd Signal Brigade at Fort Myer, Virginia. It is in the Supervision/Management Work Category at the Senior Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure. The incumbent directs and plans work involving installation network and telecommunications services, provides guidance to subordinates, and oversees contractor personnel and maintenance contracts.

The role is a Special Sensitive position designated at the IT-I level. The incumbent must obtain and maintain a TOP SECRET clearance based on a Single Scope Background Investigation or other T5-level investigation. A valid state driver’s license is required to operate government vehicles for inspecting network areas throughout the installation. Travel may be required up to 10%, and the employee may work evenings, weekends, or holidays. A one-year supervisory probationary period applies; an additional one-year probationary period is required if the selectee has not previously met that requirement. The position also requires a three-year probationary period as described in the posting.

Applicants must qualify through experience; education cannot substitute for the required experience. The role requires one year of specialized experience supporting installation network systems, coordinating network and telecommunications planning and integration, and coordinating with the civilian workforce that delivers Network and Transmission IT services. IT-related experience must demonstrate attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving. Relocation or recruitment incentives may be authorized for a highly qualified candidate, with a service agreement required if an incentive is authorized.

Requirements

• One year of specialized experience supporting installation network systems; coordinating planning and integration of network and telecommunications systems; and coordinating with the civilian workforce delivering Network and Transmission IT services.
• IT-related experience demonstrating attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem-solving competencies.
• Experience alone must meet the qualification requirement; education may not substitute for experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a TOP SECRET clearance based on a Single Scope Background Investigation or other T5-level background investigation.
• Valid state driver’s license to operate government vehicles for installation inspections.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays when required.
• Ability to travel temporarily on duty (TDY) up to 10%.
• Completion of a one-year supervisory probationary period; an additional one-year probationary period applies if the selectee has not previously met that requirement.
• Completion of the three-year probationary period described in the posting.
• Compliance with the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Program and signing DA Form 5019.
• U.S. citizenship and proof of citizenship are required.
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
• Supervisors must complete the Supervisory Development Course within one year of placement and complete it as a refresher every three years.
• Applicants must meet an eligible employment authority category and provide documentation supporting the category claimed.

Nice To Haves

• Highly qualified candidates may be eligible for a relocation or recruitment incentive; a service agreement is required if an incentive is authorized.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction, an overall planning framework, and guidance to subordinates to accomplish task requirements.
• Review and evaluate tasks for effective accomplishment of assigned functions and compliance with established policies and regulatory controls.
• Serve as the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) for maintenance contracts or assist assigned CORs.
• Oversee contractor manpower equivalent personnel involved in network, VTC, LMR, inside-plant (ISP), and outside-plant (OSP) telecommunications and infrastructure.
• Support installation network systems to ensure reliable, secure, and compliant operations.
• Coordinate the planning and integration of network and telecommunications systems to ensure reliable connectivity across the installation.
• Coordinate with the civilian workforce delivering Network and Transmission IT services to support reliable daily operations.
• Inspect network areas of concern throughout the installation using government vehicles.

Benefits

• The posting describes a comprehensive federal employee benefits package, with benefits for employees and their families; specific benefits depend on position type and eligibility.

What This Job Offers

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