U.S Air Force
INFORMATION TECHONOLGY SPECIALIST (IT)
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Job Description
- Req#: 835628300
- This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
- This position requires the incumbent to have a valid driver's license and have a good driving record. Must provide copy of driving record.
- This position includes information assurance (IA) work as a paramount duty requirement. Per DOD 8570.01-M, the incumbent of this position must achieve appropriate IA certification within 6 months of assignment of these duties.
About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the IT Facility, Fort Dix, NJ.
Duties
Serves as assistant to the Director of Network Operations. Performs setup, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of both networked and non-networked servers, PC systems, print devices, Point of Sale systems, and other associated hardware and software. Conducts risk analysis for all computer systems. Assists in the evaluation of hardware and software products for use by unit staff, and provides appropriate input to Director or his/her designee. Provides user-level Local Area Network (LAN) support for unit staff, acting as initial contact for a variety of computer-related problems/issues at the unit level. Assists in the management of network access accounts as required, to include Remote Access and Exchange (Electronic Mail) accounts. Installs, configures, and manages applications software packages, to include multiple operating systems, Microsoft Office products, and a wide array of functional area software. Provides research and input to Director or his/her designee on installation, modification, and removal of computer-related resources. Organizes and presents written reports as needed. Assists training personnel with computer-related training for unit staff and associate as directed. Conducts on-the-job training. Performs administrative management of servers and associated network access equipment. Performs other related duties as assigned.
If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12728421Requirements
Qualifications
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, 05/25/2025
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:
Incumbent must have skills necessary to serve as project administrator, under the direct supervision of the Director of Network Operations, or his/her designee. Incumbent will be required to work independently on a variety of projects. Must have the ability to deal professionally and tactfully with personnel at all levels to include Air Force Services Agency, HQ AMC, base level organizations and vendors. Must have entry-level experience in computer-related operations, theories of network operation, applications software, network operating systems, and functional knowledge of office automation systems. individual must have the ability to communicate IT related processes clearly and effectively using both oral and written communication techniques. Must be able to comprehend basic theories of system design and structures, and network device relationships. Must have Windows desktop support experience. Network, Point of Sale, Audio/Video and PCI Experience desirable.
About the company
The United States Department of the Air Force is one of the three military departments within the Department of Defense of the United States of America. The Department of the Air Force was formed on September 18, 1947, per the National Security Act of 1947 and it is the military department the United States Air Force and the United States Space Force are organized within.