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Supervisory IT Specialist (OS)

Department of Defense
Office of Inspector General
Mission Support Team
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Summary


A Unified Organization Working as One Team

If you would like to be a part of a federal organization dedicated to serving our nation and those who defend it, consider a career with the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoDIG). The agency promotes integrity, accountability, and improvement of critical DoD programs and operations to support mission accomplishment and to serve the public interest. The OIG offers the full range of Federal benefits (see link below) and a flexible work schedule, depending on position requirements.

This position is located in the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoDIG), Mission Support Team.

Overview

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Hiring complete
Open & closing dates
01/17/2018 to 01/31/2018
Salary
$112,021 to - $145,629 per year
Pay scale & grade
GS 14
Location
Alexandria, VA
1 vacancy
Travel Required
Occasional travel - Approximately 10% of work time will require travel.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-Time
Service
Promotion potential
14
Supervisory status
Yes
Security clearance
Sensitive Compartmented Information
Announcement number
IG-18-10110907-MST-MP
Control number
488874100

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Duties

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  • Oversees server infrastructure and services: Windows and Linux server Operating Systems, virtualization software, Active Directory, Domain Name Servers (DNS), Network Attached Storage (NAS), Storage Area Network (SAN), data backup, and print and file servers.
  • Manages distribution of patches and updates to server and client systems.
  • Ensures that programs provide efficient and secure client system loads.
  • Ensures documentation of server systems.
  • Oversees staff in adherence to relevant security procedures in daily operations.
  • Oversees development of contract requirements and management of contract resources.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • U.S. citizenship
  • Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for Selective Service
  • Position is subject to random drug testing


Other Position Requirements

Position has been designated as Special Sensitive. The incumbent is required to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance.

Unless you have already completed a creditable probationary period, you will be required to serve a two-year probationary period.

Incumbent may be required to serve a one-year probationary period for appointment to a supervisory/managerial position.

The incumbent must be able to acquire and maintain an Information Assurance Manager Level II certification in accordance with DoD 8570.1-M.

Incumbent is required to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment and is subject to random drug testing for the duration of service with Department of Defense (DoD) OIG. Organizational entities with the DoD are not required to conduct drug testing for DoD civilian employees moving by transfer or reassignment from one DoD Testing Designated Position (TDP) to another TDP with no break in service within the DoD, unless deemed appropriate on a case-by-case basis by the gaining Component.

The incumbent must adhere to the DoD Standards of Conduct.

Qualifications

Basic Requirement: You must have IT-related experience demonstrating attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving.

Specialized Experience: You must have at least 52 weeks of specialized experience at the GS-13 level in the federal service or at an equivalent level. Specialized experience is defined as leadership and oversight of IT personnel performing implementation and maintenance of server systems in an enterprise environment; reviewing and improving server systems; developing backup, continuity of operations, and disaster recovery methods related to servers; and applying information assurance requirements while demonstrating attention to detail, customer service, and problem-solving.

Selective Placement Factor: You must have demonstrated experience providing leadership, oversight, and vision for a team of technical employees that provide: planning, development, implementation, configuration, optimization, operation, and maintenance of server systems; and infrastructure services including Windows and Linux Server Operating Systems, Virtualization Software, Active Directory, Domain Name Servers (DNS), Network Attached Storage (NAS), Storage Area Network (SAN), data backup, print and file servers, and the distribution of patches and updates to server and client systems.

Candidates will be further evaluated on the level and quality of their experience and possession of the following relevant competencies in order to determine the level of your qualifications. These competencies include:

  • Administration and Management
  • Information System Security
  • Information Technology Architecture
  • Infrastructure Design
  • Project Management


All qualification and time-in-grade (if applicable) requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.

Volunteer Experience: 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills, and can provide valuable training and experience that translates to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Additional information

Position(s) may be filled by displaced Department of Defense (DoD) employees through the Priority Placement Program.

This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 90 calendar days of the initial issue date of the referral list.

If applicable, you may apply under the appropriate Special Appointment Authority and be considered for non-competitive appointments. Please see link for definitions of the Special Appointment Authorities: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/hiring-information/hiring-authorities/.

Veterans' Employment Opportunities Act (VEOA): See Veterans Guide for definition. Submit a copy of your most recent DD-214 (member 4) showing length of active duty, character of service and type of discharge.
Disabled Veterans: See Veterans Guide for definition. Submit a copy of your most recent DD-214 (member 4) showing length of active duty, character of service and type of discharge and a VA Certification Letter.
Family Members Eligible under Executive Order 12721: Submit a SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, from the position and any other documentation proving eligibility.
Interchange Agreements: Submit an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, or equivalent document providing information pertinent to your appointment eligibility for the position to which you are applying.
Military Spouse: Submit a copy of the spouse's PCS orders or VA certification of disability or death of service member, along with any other documentation proving eligibility such as a most recent SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action.
NAF/AAFES Interchange Agreement: Submit a SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, from the position and any other documentation proving eligibility.
Severely Disabled (Schedule A): Submit proof of disability in the form of written certification from a licensed medical professional, OR a licensed vocational rehabilitation specialist, OR any Federal agency, State agency, or agency of the District of Columbia or a U.S. territory that issues or provides disability benefits.
Reemployed Annuitants: DoD policy on employment of annuitants will be used in determining eligibility of annuitants. The DoD policy is available at http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pdf/1400.25-V300.pdf.
Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): Provides eligible displaced Federal competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. Applicants must be well-qualified, which is defined as meeting all minimum qualification standards and eligibility requirements and possessing skills that clearly exceed the minimum qualification requirements for the position established by the Best Qualified category definition. If applicable, you must submit with your application package one of the following as proof of eligibility: a separation notice, a SF-50 documenting separation; an agency certification that you cannot be placed after injury compensation has been terminated; an OPM notification that your disability annuity has been terminated; or a Military Department or National Guard Bureau notification that you are retired under 5 U.S.C. Section 8337(h) or Section 8456. Information about ICTAP eligibility is on OPM's Career Transition Resources website here.

If you are unable to apply online, view the following link for information regarding Alternate Application.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

We will review your application package to ensure that you meet basic qualification requirements. If you meet basic qualifications, your personal, educational and work experience, will be evaluated against your responses to the questionnaire. You will be assessed to the extent to which you posses the competencies listed in the "Qualifications" section above and ultimately placed into one of three quality category levels: Best Qualified, Highly Qualified and Qualified. Applicants will receive further consideration in accordance with category rating procedures.

Best-Qualified: This highest category will be used for those candidates who possess the type and quality of experience that substantially exceeds the minimum qualifications of the position, including all selective placement factors and appropriate quality ranking factor(s), as determined by the job analysis.
Highly-Qualified: This higher category will be used for those candidates who possess the type and quality of experience that exceed the minimum qualifications of the position, as determined by the job analysis.
Qualified: This lowest category will be used for those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications of the position and are proficient in some, but not all, of the requirements of the position. Candidates may require extensive training and/or orientation in order to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position.

During further evaluation, you may be asked to provide additional information or participate in other methods of assessment, such as structured interviews. Individuals who are subject matter experts in the requirements of this position may participate in further evaluations.

Your responses will be carefully reviewed and must be supported by factual information in your resume. Inflating or otherwise enhancing your qualifications and errors or omissions may result in lowering your self-rated level or loss of further consideration.

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