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Information Technology Specialist (Network), NF-04

Department of the Army
Army Installation Management Command
IMCOM G9 NAF, Technical Services Division
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Summary

It is the applicant's responsibility to read all sections and associated links in this vacancy announcement.
This vacancy may be used to fill additional positions within 90 days of the closing date.

Overview

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Hiring complete
Open & closing dates
06/20/2025 to 06/24/2025
Salary
$105,000 to - $123,000 per year
Pay scale & grade
NF 4
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Fort Sam Houston, TX
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
25% or less - This position requires CONUS and OCONUS travel (passport required).
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Secret
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk
Trust determination process
Financial disclosure
No
Bargaining unit status
No
Announcement number
NENAFCC2512753392
Control number
839194300

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Clarification from the agency

This position is only open to current and former DoD NAF employees, and current, eligible DoD APF employees that currently reside within the commuting distance to the duty location of Fort Sam Houston, TX.

Duties

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The incumbent in this position will perform duties as a Cloud Resource analyst. Under general supervision, performs routine and recurring assignments in the planning and delivery of a full range of network services to the organization. Identifies and resolves issues and problems using analytical methods and practices. Performs network system design, development, testing, installation, operations, management, and maintenance. Manages the organizations network architecture, topology, and protocols. Evaluates established methods and procedures and prepares recommendations for changes in methods and practices where appropriate. Presents verbal and written communications on the application of new and emerging technologies or industry trends. Reports, responds to, and resolves network service requests. Applies information security and information assurance policy, principles and practices.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Direct Deposit and Social Security Card are required upon appointment
  • Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position to include a T3
  • Satisfactory completion of employment verification (E-Verify) check
  • One year probationary period may be required
  • A valid passport may be required for overseas travel
  • Must be able to obtain or possess a valid Driver's License
  • Must possess or have the ability to obtain (within 6 months) and maintain Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or current equivalent certification
  • Must possess or have the ability to obtain (within 6 months) and maintain a minimum Information Assurance baseline security certification of Security+ equivalent or higher certification

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS MUST BE CLEARLY VERIFIABLE IN YOUR RESUME. GOVERNMENT POSITIONS MUST INCLUDE PAY PLAN, SERIES, GRADE, TO AND FROM DATES, AND GOVERNMENT AGENCY/DEPARTMENT. Must include at least one year of experience performing duties at a level which equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform successfully in the position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's degree or equivalent graduate degree, or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education (24 semester hours) in computer science/engineering, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, technology management, or fields that required the development or adaptation of information technology applications, systems, or networks.
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Specialized experience as follows:
1. Performing complex network installations and remote configuration of various network devices.
2. Reporting, responding to, and resolving network service requests. Experience in remote troubleshooting and repair with tier 1 onsite support.
3. Preparing presentations, delivering network training, and communicating complex network issues telephonically to customers in remote locations.
4. Evaluating/troubleshooting network systems (design, testing, installation, operations, management, and maintenance), and developing solutions to improve network performance.

All candidates must demonstrate proficiency in the following competencies as they relate to providing IT network services: Attention to Detail; Customer Service; Verbal Communication; and Problem Solving.

All Qualified applicants will be rated against the highly qualifying criteria by a rating panel for evaluation of the quality and extent of your total accomplishments, experience and education. Those applicants determined to be highly qualified will be referred to the hiring official for consideration. The highly qualified candidates may undergo an interview and reference checks.

HIGHLY QUALIFYING CRITERIA:

1) Working knowledge of enterprise IT infrastructure, including virtualization, networking, storage, and cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), with the ability to support and maintain these technologies.
2) Ability to support cloud migration and operations, including preparing documentation, gathering requirements, and coordinating with technical teams during implementation and sustainment activities.
3) Familiarity with RMF and FISMA, with the ability to assist in compliance tracking, evidence gathering, and support for ATO-related documentation.
4) Working knowledge of APMS, including experience with record maintenance, status tracking, and support to portfolio governance.
5) Graduate degree in computer science, information science, information systems management, technology management, or cyber security.

All answers to the Highly Qualifying Criteria must be demonstrated in your resume to get credit.

Education

Education is not required for this position and will not be utilized in determining minimum qualifications or as a substitution for experience unless indicated in the vacancy. If you would like for your education to be considered by the hiring panel as part of your overall accomplishments or to provide the supporting documentation to meet the highly qualifying criteria, you must attach copies of transcripts (online transcripts will be accepted). Only education from accredited and pre-accredited institutions will be accepted. Foreign education must be evaluated for equivalency in the United States. For more information, please click here.

Additional information

  • A manual application may be obtained by contacting the servicing NAF Human Resources Office listed on this announcement. If you are applying manually, all required documentation must be received no later than 4:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on the closing date of the announcement. Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement for up to 90 days after the closing date.
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs are not authorized based on the area of consideration for this announcement (local commuting area applicants).
  • Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the USA Staffing Applicant Resource Center.
  • The Duty Station for this position is located at Fort Sam Houston, TX. You will be expected to physically reside within commuting distance of Fort Sam Houston, TX. Situational telework can be provided for weather-related emergencies, office closures, or other situations where telework serves a compelling Agency need.
  • Important Information Regarding Access to Certain Federal Facilities: Access to certain federal facilities may require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license/ID (marked with a star) or an Enhanced Driver's License (EDL) from WA, MI, MN, NY, or VT. See https://www.tsa.gov/real-id for details.
  • It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that the application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan.

How you will be evaluated

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

Candidates will be rated against Highly Preferred criteria first. Applicants can claim the following eligibilities:

  • NAF Priority Consideration - Current Appropriated Funds Employee CNE (APF)
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Current/Former NAF Employee (CNE/FNE)
Required documents for each consideration category can be found in the applicant information kit, point of contact information is listed at the bottom of this announcement if applicants have any questions about these consideration groups or documents. Applicants are also welcome to reach out to confirm receipt of the required documents or information when submitting an application for this position.

Eligibilities are listed above in the consideration order in accordance with the AR 215-3.

Applicants will only be awarded the highest preference/priority consideration found eligible.

By claiming the "Current/Former NAF Employee (CNE/FNE)" or "Current APF Employee (CAE)" priority consideration eligibility, applicants are self-certifying that they may not be eligible for other priority considerations. Failure to provide supporting documentation to validate preference or priority consideration claims could adversely impact the applicant's eligibility.

CNE/FNE/CAE priority consideration must be clearly defined in order to grant the priority consideration. We will need position title, series, grade, location and agency in order determine priority consideration. To ensure we have enough information, we encourage you to submit a copy of your most recent personnel action.

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