About the position: This position will be assigned to the 72d Force Support Squadron.
About the position: This position will be assigned to the 72d Force Support Squadron.
Please see the "Who May Apply" section under the Qualifications section.
Installs, upgrades, and maintains software. Performs system software control functions. Determines whether new software is needed or if existing programs can be enhanced. Installs or removes software packages to include operating system office automation, and special purpose software. Loads appropriate printer drivers; answers technical questions. Maintains FSS NAF operating systems and stand-alone computers to include software upgrades, data separation, equipment maintenance, database maintenance, systems backup, report generations and equipment. Documents user computer equipment and supply requirements for their procurement. Performs inventory of hardware and records the temporary and/or permanent transfer of hardware. Performs inventory of NAF hardware. Assists users in preparing computer hardware/connectivity service requests. Identifies hardware problems and develops solutions for associated short and long-term effects. Determines whether hardware repair with vendor support or local assets are needed. Performs NAF equipment maintenance. Provides guidance and assistance to NAF customers. Demonstrates processes and procedures to NAF users. Prepares operating procedures and recommends automated methods for better use of resources. Prepares operating instructions for NAF system equipment and computer programs including courses of action to be taken when anticipated machine errors occur, control setups, emergency shutdown procedures, and procedures for rebooting the system. Maintains, interprets, and writes portions of NAF operating equipment and user manuals and instructions. Performs system tests and completes appropriate worksheets and reports. Monitors the operation of automated programs and responds to problems by diagnosing and correcting errors. Creates program scripts and macros as appropriate. Implements timely changes and analyzes the results for any additional actions required. Coordinates the disposal of obsolete NAF inventory with proper documentation and authorization. Enforces computer and network security standards. Performs other related duties as assigned.
If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13004557
Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 08/07/2026
Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Qualifying Experience:
Must have a working knowledge of computer hardware and/or software and associated equipment, configurations and interconnecting components used to activate, control and monitor computer equipment, computer networks and network administration.
Must have knowledge of information processing sequences, controls and procedures.
Must have the ability to use and maintain a computer system, equipment and software.
Must have the ability to analyze computer software and/or hardware problems and develop economical solutions.
Must have the ability to train users.
Must be A+, Network + or Security + certified or must be able to obtain Network+, Security+ or A+ certification within 6 months of employment.
Specialized experience that provides knowledge of the basic principles, theories, practices, techniques for DOS, TCP/IP protocol, LANs and WANs, client/server and knowledge of point of sale systems is highly recommended.
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your resume and supporting document will be evaluated against the qualifications of the position.
Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination has been made that you have inflated your responses to meet the position's qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.
You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation.
To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.,) for professional and personal references on your resume.
Required documents may vary based on the eligibility you are claiming (i.e., applying as a Military Spouse Preference - MSP, applying as a veteran, applying as a current federal employees, applying as a displaced employee, etc.,). The below document(s) are required and MUST be submitted with your application by the closing date of this job announcement:
To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above.
The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 08/07/2026 to receive consideration.
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