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STUDENT TRAINEE (INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY) Summer Hire-NTE

Department of Defense
Defense Information Systems Agency
Multiple Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Organizations
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Summary

This position is being recruited under 10 USC 1599f into the Cyber Excepted Service and does NOT convey eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service. It has been identified as a position necessary to carry out and support the mission of the US Cyber Command.

It is in the Technician/Administrative Support Work Category at the Entry/Developmental Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure.

Overview

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Hiring complete
Open & closing dates
03/13/2024 to 03/19/2024
Salary
$32,570 to - $72,703 per year

The GG basic pay schedule may vary by geographic locality.

Pay scale & grade
GG 3 - 7
Locations
Many vacancies in the following locations:
Maxwell AFB, AL
Fort Huachuca, AZ
Washington, DC
Tampa, FL
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
No
Appointment type
Multiple - Summer Hire NOT TO EXCEED SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
None
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Secret
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk
Trust determination process
Announcement number
CES-SH-12333158-24KS
Control number
781005800

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Clarification from the agency

To be eligible for the Summer Hire Intern Program, individuals must have been accepted for enrollment or be enrolled and seeking a degree (diploma, certificate, etc.) In a qualifying educational institution on a full or half time basis. This position has a NOT TO EXCEED date of September 30, 2024. Applicants selected from this job opportunity announcement WILL NOT be non-competitively converted to a competitive service appointment after completion of the NTE appointment.

Duties

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  • Performs procedural and routine tasks and works closely with a team leader and/or supervisor, in a training capacity, on assigned tasks.
  • In a training environment, work may involve systems and services used in the automated acquisition, storage, manipulation, management, movement, control, display, and switching.
  • Assists in troubleshooting accessibility and availability problems and initiates corrective actions.
  • Ensures basic application of information security/information assurance policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of services.
  • Performs a variety of limited technical tasks designed to familiarize the incumbent with regulatory guidelines, terminology, procedures and techniques of Information Technology.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Must be at least 16 years of age.
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service.
  • This national security position, which may require access to classified information, requires a favorable suitability review and security clearance as a condition of employment. Failure to maintain security eligibility may result in termination.
  • Security level is Secret.
  • Must maintain minimum 2.5 GPA.
  • Must submit transcript for education verification.
  • Temporary Appointment NOT TO EXCEED date of September 30, 2024.
  • Must be enrolled or have been accepted for enrollment and seeking a degree (diploma, certificate, etc.) at a qualifying educational institution on a full or half time basis.

Qualifications

Student Interns qualify based on their educational achievements.

In order to qualify for this position, you must meet the requirements described below.

For the GG-03 grade level: Completion of 1 full academic year of post high school study.

For the GG-04 grade level: Completion of 2 full academic years of post-high school study or associate's degree.

For the GG-05 grade level: Completion of all requirements for a bachelor's degree or equivalent degree.

For the GG-07 grade level: Completion of 1 full academic year of graduate level education or eligibility under the Superior Academic Achievement Provision after completing a bachelor's degree.

All qualifications must be met within 30 days after the closing date of this announcement.

Education

All applicants must submit your unofficial/official transcripts with your application. Unofficial/Official must have your name listed and name of the institution listed. Failure to provide transcripts, or a determination that you do not possess the education requirement, will result in objection to your qualifications, and removal from consideration in accordance with competitive examining procedures.

To be creditable, education must have been obtained in an accredited college or university. You must report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions that are recognized by the U.S. Department of Education

Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services at the time of application. National Association of Credential Evaluation Services .

Additional information

  • This announcement will be used to fill positions with an entry grade of GG-03, GG-04, GG-05 or GG-07. If selected for a position a job offer will be made at the minimum salary level for the offered grade level. Management has the prerogative to select at any grade level. Pay table used may vary on grade or cyber work role of selected position. To view pay rates in a specific location visit the Office of Personnel Management pay tables at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/pay-leave/salaries-wages/
  • Individuals tentatively selected for drug testing designated positions at the Defense Information Systems Agency will be required to submit to urinalysis for illegal drugs prior to appointment or placement.
  • Moving costs WILL NOT be paid.
  • Recruitment, relocation, or retention incentives WILL NOT be authorized.
  • This position is in the Excepted Service and does NOT convey eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service. It is being recruited under 10 U.S.C. 1599f into the Cyber Excepted Service (CES) personnel system.
  • If you are a current Federal Career/Career-Conditional employee, you will be placed on an Excepted appointment.
  • The duration of a student trainee/intern appointment is a trial period.
  • Selected applicants must maintain good academic standing, remain students as long as they are employed under the student program, perform their jobs successfully, and meet any other component-specific requirements.
  • A three year trial period may be required if you have not previously completed a trial or probationary period in the excepted or competitive service.
  • Telework availability will be based upon the mission requirements and supervisory determination.
  • We may use this announcement to fill additional vacancies within 90 days of the closing date.
  • The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 makes certain reimbursements/payments taxable. For information on these changes and the Relocation Income Tax Allowance (RITA), for which some appointees are eligible, click here.
  • For more information on veterans' preference click here.
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (to verify your registration status click here).
  • The Department of Defense (DoD) policy on employment of annuitants issued March 18, 2004 will be used in determining eligibility of annuitants. This position does not permit the appointment of annuitants. Therefore, for these positions annuitants will not receive consideration.
  • Because this position is in the Cyber Excepted Service, Veterans' Preference will be applied to preference eligible candidates, as defined by Section 2108 of the Title 5 U.S.C. in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 3005, "CES Employment and Placement." If you are a veteran claiming veteran's preference, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., you must submit documents verifying your eligibility with your application package.
  • For more information regarding qualifications requirements please click here.
  • For more information on the Cyber Excepted Service Personnel System, click here
  • All applicants are encouraged to apply electronically. If you are unable to apply on-line, you may contact 317-212-0454 for assistance.

How you will be evaluated

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

Once the application process is complete, a review of your resume and supporting documentation will be made and compared against your responses to the applicant questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. If, after reviewing your resume and or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating.

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