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LIBRARIAN (SYSTEMS)

Department of the Navy
Bureau of Naval Personnel
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Summary

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Salary for GS-09 $68,405 -88,926
Salary for GS-11 $82,764 - 107590

Overview

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Job closed
Open & closing dates
01/23/2024 to 04/16/2024
Salary
$68,405 to - $107,590 per year
Pay scale & grade
GS 9 - 11
Location
Annapolis, MD
1 vacancy
Remote job
No
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
Yes—Relocation incentives as described in 5 USC 5753 may be authorized in accordance with applicable regulations. PCS is not authorized.
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
11
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Secret
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk
Trust determination process
Announcement number
DE-12281739-24-RT
Control number
771222500

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Clarification from the agency

U.S. Citizens

Duties

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  • You will lead programming for all aspects of the Library’s web/CMS environment by planning and leading the execution of design initiatives
  • You will provide system support for all Library-specific systems and software products; assist with the life cycle management of Library-use hardware and software
  • You will perform other duties in support of the Library such as committee work, special projects, and service desk duties.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
  • Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
  • New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
  • Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • This is a bargaining unit position.
  • You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
  • You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card to make official government purchases for goods and services.

Qualifications

For GS-09:
Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Provides web support and security in a library environment; 2) Provides system support for library-specific systems and software; And 3) Troubleshoots/Resolves problems with Library systems, hardware, and software.

For GS-11:
Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1.) Understands Library systems and software products (e.g. enterprise management system, adjacent systems, and customer service support systems, self-serve circulation kiosks, interlibrary loan management systems, and online guides.) 2.) Plans the life cycle of Library-use hardware and software; And 3.) Oversees web integration for a Library's enterprise management system.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1400/librarian-series-1410/

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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 directly to paid employment.

Education

Basic Requirements:

All librarians must meet the requirements for professional education in library science or possess equivalent experience and education as shown for GS-7; however, as a standard practice applicants enter at grade GS-9 on the basis of a master's degree in library science.

For GS-7: Applicants must meet the requirements specified in paragraphs A or B below.

  1. Completion of 1 full academic year of graduate study in library science in an accredited college or university, in addition to completion of all work required for a bachelor's degree;

    or

  2. A total of at least 5 years of a combination of college-level education, training, and experience. To qualify on this basis, the applicant must establish conclusively that the education, training, and experience provided a knowledge and understanding of the theories, principles, and techniques of professional librarianship; a knowledge of literature resources; and the knowledge and abilities essential for providing effective library and information services.



GS-09: In lieu of specialized experience at the GS-07 grade level, you may also meet minimum qualifications with the below education:
2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education
or
master's in library science or equivalent graduate degree, e.g., LL.B. or J.D., related to the position.

OR
You must have a combination of experience as described above and education as described above which, when combined, is equivalent to 100% of the qualification requirement.

GS:11: In lieu of specialized experience at the GS-09 grade level, you may also meet minimum qualifications with the below education:
3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education in library science

or

doctoral degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) related to the position

OR

You must have a combination of experience as described above and education as described above which, when combined, is equivalent to 100% of the qualification requirement.

Additional information

This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.

This announcement uses the Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to certain positions in the competitive service.

Relocation incentives as described in 5 USC 5753 may be authorized in accordance with applicable regulations. PCS is not authorized.

Several vacancies may be filled.

A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.

Physical Demands:

This position is mainly sedentary, requiring lengthy periods of detailed-oriented concentration, and may be hard on the eyes, wrists, and back. Materials handled are often heavy. Reading, sitting, walking, standing, pushing, pulling, bending, and lifting are required to perform the various duties.

Work Environment:

Work involves everyday risks and/or discomforts usually associated with libraries. Work area does not always have ideal temperature, humidity, light, or air quality.

Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf.

Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.

How you will be evaluated

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

In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience.

As vacancies occur, the Human Resources Office will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this flyer. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume, along with your supporting documentation.

If selected, you may be required to provide additional supporting documentation.

If after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination is made that you inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may be found ineligible/not qualified.

Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment.

All qualification requirements must be met before being considered for any vacancies.

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