Computer Scientist

The position(s) covered by this vacancy announcement is in the Department of Defense (DoD) Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project (Acq Demo). For more information please see:
Acq Demo

This position is part of the Air Force Elements, U.S. Transportation Command, Transportation Command. The incumbent will be responsible for serving as a Data Engineer within USTRANSCOM's Command, Control, Communications, and Cyber Systems Directorate.

This position is being filled under Acq Demo Direct Hiring Authority (DHA) for non-acquisition positions involving 51% or more of time in direct support of acquisition positions within Business and Technical Management Professional Career path.

As a COMPUTER SCIENTIST at the NH-1550-3 some of your typical work assignments may include:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Occasional Travel
• Work Schedule:
  
  Full-time
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
• Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
• Overtime:
  Occasionally
• Tour of Duty:
  Flexible
• Recruitment
  
  Incentives:
  
  May be authorized
• Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA):
  Exempt
• Financial Disclosure:
  Not Required
• Telework Eligibility:
  Situational telework may be authorized based on operational requirements, contingent upon Agency and Supervisor approval.
• This is a cybersecurity position. Must attain and maintain the appropriate DoD approved cybersecurity baseline Certificate(s) for cybersecurity functions required for the DoD position held, within six months of filling the position, IAW DoD 8140.
• Incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
• Incumbent may occasionally be required to work other than normal duty hours and/or Shift work may be required which may include overtime and/or irregular hours.
• Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft/vehicle to conferences, meetings, or functions away from the duty office/location. Travel may include overnight stays.
• An undergraduate degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field is highly desirable.