U.S. Department of Defense
TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST
Pay$64722.00 - $88449.00 / year
LocationSan Diego/California
Employment typeFull-Time
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Job Description
- Req#: 763974600
- You will serve as a TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST in the N5 Policy-Plans-Projects Department, Base Communications Office San Diego Division at Naval Computer and Telecommunications Station.
- You will implement validated subscriber requests for service, utilizing the Avaya switch administration system.
- You will issue error free work orders via the current automated database management system to contractors for all installations, disconnects, and changes to existing communication systems.
- You will reconcile completed work orders with contractors to ensure billing accuracy.
- You will participate in meetings with commercial contractor’s representatives to review scheduling and implementation procedures.
- You will develop plans for new installations, additions, or modifications of existing systems.
- You will advise and assist various San Diego host and tenant users of telecommunications services.
- You will conduct studies of telephone systems to determine operational requirements.
- You will apply knowledge of equipment capabilities, circuits, routing requirements, power supplies and emergency requirements.
- You will evaluate proposals submitted to users by various vendors for individual systems, validating cost, effectiveness, reliability, and justification for cost.
- You will conduct traffic studies, compiling and analyzing such data as volume, peak loads, fluctuations, busy hours, adequacy, circuit capability to determine speed and qualify of service and utilization of telephone systems.
- You will serve as a field technician to complete moves, adds, changes (MAC’s) of telecommunication services including dial tone, circuits, infrastructure and other installations that support the Consolidated Area Telephone System (CATS) network.
- 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.
- 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.
- This position is designated as a Cyber IT/Cybersecurity Workforce position. You must obtain and maintain the credentials as described in SECNAV M-5239.2 for specialty area 411 within 12 months of appointment.
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.Duties
Requirements
Qualifications
Applicant must have directly applicable experience that demonstrates the possession of knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Qualifying experience may have been acquired in any public or private sector job, but will clearly demonstrate past experience in the application of the particular competencies or knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to successfully perform the duties of the position. Such experience is typically in or directly related to the work of the position to be filled. Qualifying experience would be demonstrated by:
-Experience utilizing telephone equipment, cable and wiring, direct in/out local and long distance dialing, and public/private extension and interior phones.
-Experience applying rates, code terms and abbreviations, equipment and line records and cable distribution systems.
-Experience identifying date lines and circuits to include T-1 (PRI) circuits, Federal Telephone Systems (FTS), Voice and Ethernet circuit usage requirements.
-Experience using a PC and associated software programs to perform management and program support assignments such as Microsoft Office Suite.
This position is within the Work Category Technical and Administrative Support at Work Level Full Performance, Series and Grade GG-0391-09.
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.About the company
The United States Department of Defense is an executive branch department of the federal government charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government directly related to national security and the United States Armed Forces. The DOD is the largest employer in the world, with over 1.3 million active-duty service members as of 2020. More employees include over 826,000 National Guard and reservists from the armed forces, and over 732,000 civilians bringing the total to over 2.8 million employees. Headquartered at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, just outside Washington, D.C., the DoD's stated mission is to provide "the military forces needed to deter war and ensure our nation's security".