IT Specialist; Sysadmin​/Network Security Clearance

Position: IT SPECIALIST (SYSADMIN/NETWORK) with Security Clearance
Duties
* You will administer the installation, testing, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of hardware and software systems in support of the organizations IM/IT program.
* You will install new or modified hardware, operating systems, and applications software.
* You will conduct system and applications analysis/design and recommend resolutions to problems and issues.
* You will implement system security procedures and identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities and risks.
* You will troubleshoot networks, systems, and applications to identify and correct malfunctions and other problems. Requirements Conditions of employment
* 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
* Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
* 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.
* MSP/PPP applicants must currently hold the required security clearance.
* This is a Cyberspace Workforce position, work role code Network Operations Spec., proficiency level Basic the incumbent is required to obtain and maintain qualifications in DoDM 8140.03 Cyber Workforce Qualification and Department of Navy policies.
* This is a Cyberspace Workforce position, work role code Systems Administrator, proficiency level basic the incumbent is required to obtain and maintain qualifications in DoDM 8140.03 Cyber Workforce Qualification and Department of Navy policies.
* Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
* You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
* This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time. Qualifications Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:
1) Installing, configuring, and maintaining complex hardware and software systems to ensure the continuous operation and lifecycle support of Information Technology (IT) or Operational Technology (OT) programs;
2) Interpreting and enforcing cybersecurity policies, processes and guidelines to analyze systems and recommend effective resolutions to vulnerabilities;
3) Administering and monitoring system security protocols, including firewall configurations, host and client access controls, file permissions, and active user account life cycles;
4) Diagnosing and resolving complex system malfunctions and operational anomalies to minimize downtime and restore optimal network capabilities.
** NOTE
* * This information must be clearly supported in your resume. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:
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. Education This job does not have an education qualification requirement. Additional information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.

Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. This position is subject to an initial drug screening, and random testing thereafter. A negative drug test result must be received by HR within 30 calendar days after the EOD (i.e., start date). The selectee's inability to successfully pass; or refusal to conduct the test may result in:
1) the tentative or final…