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IT Specialist (SYSADMIN)

Department of the Army
Army National Guard Units
This job announcement has closed

Summary

This is a Temporary National Guard Title 5 Excepted Service position

This National Guard position is for a IT Specialist (Sys Admin), Position Description Number T5254000and is part of the United States Property and Fiscal Office - Data Processing Division, New Jersey Army National Guard.

Overview

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Open & closing dates
01/24/2020 to 02/10/2020
Salary
$61,131 to - $79,472 per year
Pay scale & grade
GS 9
Location
2 vacancies in the following location:
Lawrenceville, NJ
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Temporary - 26-SEP-2020
Work schedule
Full-Time
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
None
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Secret
Drug test
No
Announcement number
NJ-10541256-AR-18-285
Control number
540582400

Duties

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As a IT Specialist (SYSADMIN), GS-2210-9, you will:

  • Serve as a system administrator
  • Resolve hardware and software problems
  • Manage the flow of data between various tiers of the architecture
  • Modify, test and implement system backup and recovery strategies
  • Report unresolved problems to a higher-graded System Administrator
  • Supplement system software changes and operating system releases
  • Maintain the operational status of systems in accordance with established implementation guidance
  • Schedule the installation of new or modified hardware, operating systems, and software applications

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Participation in direct deposit is mandatory
  • May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
  • Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation
  • Must obtain or willing to obtain a Security Clearance within 12 months of appointment if selected for this position
Areas of Consideration:
  • United States Citizens

Qualifications

General Experience:
Must have general experience in the following:

  • Processing data functions
  • Understanding stages required to automate a work process
  • Working as a System Administrator, computer operator, computer assistant, or program analyst


Specialized Experience:
Must have 24 months specialized experience in the following:
  • Analyzing interrelationship of pertinent components of systems
  • Planning the sequence of action necessary to accomplish the assignment
  • Scheduling the sequence of programs to be processed by computers where alternatives had to be weighed with a view to production efficiency
OR

Masters or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree may be substituted.Undergraduate or Graduate Education: Degree in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management or degree that provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more of the fields identified above and required the development or adaptation of applications, systems or networks.


Education

None

Additional information

If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (https://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistration.aspx).

If you are unable to apply online or need to fax a document you do not have in electronic form, view the following link for information regarding an Alternate Application.

How you will be evaluated

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

Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics):

Information Management, Network Operation, and System Administration

Veterans' Preference

If you are claiming veteran's preference, you MUST submit the appropriate documentation. Failure to do so WILL result in the loss of veteran's preference.

- 10-Point Veterans' Preference: You MUST submit a signed SF-15, "Application for 10-Point Veterans' Preference" plus the supporting documentation as required by the SF-15.

- 5-Point Veterans' Preference: You MUST submit a copy of your DD-214 which includes Character of Service (usually Member-4 copy). If you are currently active duty, you may submit written documentation (certification) from your branch of service certifying that you are expected to be discharged or released from active duty under honorable conditions no later than 120 days after the date the certification is signed. The certification should also include when your terminal leave will begin, your rank and dates of active duty service.

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