Information Technology Specialist

**Duties**:

- Serve as a senior Project Manager (PM) and Technical advisor in the 2D Theater Signal Brigade (2d TSB), S3 Engineering Division, Information Technology (IT) Project Management Branch.
- Manage and/or coordinate the overall theater Infrastructure Project Management administration supporting IT and telecommunication systems.
- Responsible for reviewing, validating, coordinating, and advising on functional IT and telecommunications requirements.
- Contribute and provide technical planning guidance to the command on infrastructure policies, procedures, and practices.
- Initiate corrective actions on technical or functional deficiencies to ensure adequacy and reliability for accomplishment of command goals and objectives.
- Support and provide critical input to on-going cost analysis programs to assure efficient use of contract funds.

**Requirements**:
**Conditions of Employment**:

- You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
- Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
- One year probationary period may be required.
- Applicants must comply with the Exceptional Family Member Program requirements as outlined in the DoD Instruction 1315.19.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain TOP SECRET eligibility with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).
- The IT classification for this position is IT- III. Position is designated as Special Sensitive.
- Must successfully pass urinalysis screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment and periodically thereafter to AR 600-85, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Program.
- The incumbent must be willing to travel on military and commercial aircrafts.
- This position may require the incumbent to travel to hostile environments.
- The incumbent maybe required to work overtime on an emergency basis.
- In support of the mission, the incumbent is required to obtain and maintain a Transportation Motor Pool driver license for driving Government owned vehicles.
- Direct Deposit of Pay is required.

**Qualifications**:
**Who May Apply: US Citizens**

In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience.**Basic Requirement for Information Technology Specialist (Policy and Planning)**:
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**Specialized and Other Experience**:One year of specialized experience which includes developing and interpreting broad telecommunications policies and regulations; analyzing existing complex systems and operations for improved effectiveness; and monitoring development plans for the installation of complex Information Technology systems. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12).
- The specialized experience must include, or be supplemented by, information technology related experience (paid or unpaid experience and/or completion of specific, intensive training, as appropriate) which demonstrates each of the four competencies, as defined:

- (1) Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Examples of IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include: completing thorough and accurate work independently, even in the most difficult or stressful situations; occasionally reviewing work completed by others.
- (2) Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) 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. Examples of IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include: resolving routine and non-routine problems, questions, or complaints; developing and maintaining strong, mutually supportive working relationships with customers; conducting evaluation of support to determine quality of services and customer satisfaction, and recommending procedural changes based on customer need or changes in policy and/or regulation.
- (3) Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral