Telecommunications Specialist - Authority Security Clearance

Position: Telecommunications Specialist - Direct Hire Authority with Security Clearance
Location: Edwards Air Force Base

Duties
* Plans and executes the administration and maintenance of transport systems and services specific to Edwards AFB's network infrastructure necessary to support Unified Communications (UC) development and sustainment.
* Establishes procedures for transport systems deployment and sustainment; plans and implements convergence of UC services impacting voice, data and video operations, commercial circuits and base TDM, VoSIP and VoIP switch operation and expansion.
* Plans for current and future technology integration and works issues for compatibility and standardization based on current and projected needs. Requirements Conditions of employment
* U.S. Citizenship is required
* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal and Regulatory Guidance
* This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
* For more information on Acq Demo please go to DoD Acq Demo Homepage (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and Fact Sheet  
* Recruitment incentives may be authorized
* This position requires a SECRET level security clearance.
* Employee must maintain current certifications
* Position may be subject to random drug testing
* The employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.
* Overtime and/or emergency overtime may be required.
* Disclosure of Political Appointments
* All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
* This announcement may result in a 120-day register that may be used to fill like vacancies for 120 days after the closing date. Applicants may be referred for consideration as vacancies occur.
* Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period.
* Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
* Cybersecurity Certification is a condition of employment. This position includes IA work as a paramount duty requirement.
* Per DoD 8570.01-M, incumbent of this position must achieve the appropriate IA certification within 6 months of assignment of IA duties;
* all military and Government civilian IAT personnel must achieve the appropriate IA certification unless a waiver is granted per paragraphs C3.2.4.2 or C3.2.4.3. Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the GENERAL experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Telecommunications Series 0391, Individual Occupational Requirements and Group Coverage Qualification Standard for Administrative and Management Positions.

BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT:
Undergraduate and Graduate

Education:

Major study -- electrical or electronic engineering, mathematics, physics, public utilities, statistics, computer science, telecommunications management, information systems management, business administration, industrial management, or other fields related to the position to be filled. Other

Education:

Communications/electronics or automatic data processing training in technical institutes or business schools above the high school level or in Armed Forces schools that included advanced instruction in addition to basic courses, may be substituted for general experience on a month-for-month basis. OR GENERALIZED

EXPERIENCE:

Applicants must have at least one (1) year or will have one year within 120 days of the closing of this announcement, general experience which must have been equivalent to the next lower pay band (NH-01) grade level (GS-04) or equivalent and at a level close to the work of this position that has given me the particular knowledge, skills and abilities required to successfully perform.

Typically, we would find this experience in work within this field that is closely related. This experience will provide a basic knowledge of telecommunications functions, problems, and/or solutions and also experience in evaluating, analyzing, developing, managing, or improving communications systems, procedures, and requirements that demonstrated knowledge of current developments and trends in communications concepts and technology. OR Combination of experience and education that provides me with the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties of a Telecommunication Specialist.

NOTE:

You must submit a copy of your transcripts. Ideal Candidate: 2-year experience in managing Voice over Secure Internet Protocol (VoSIP) desired 2-year experience establishing logical circuits utilizing network encryptors desired 2-year experience in networking operations desired KNOWLEDGE,

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

(KSAs):
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Knowledge of a full range of…