Duties For additional information on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please click here . Manages all aspects of the program Technical orders digital information in the CSDB including hardware and software. Handles permission/resource pools/workflow setup and support, and is responsible for database status, support, publishing support, workflow processes and hosting of CSDB on a server. Receives and reviews information related to programming specifications, flowcharts, input/output formats, file and data module structures, verification status, and proposed equipment and operating systems. Requirements Conditions of Employment U.S. Citizenship Required Obtain and maintain Security Clearance Locations are not negotiable. The actual duty locations available may be located on the Air Force Civilian Service website. For additional information on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please go to Up to 60% telework possible (must reside in the local area) Obtain and maintain information assurance certification Qualifications For additional information on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please click here .
In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Information and Technology Management positions located here. GS-5 through GS-15 (or equivalent): For all positions individuals must have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below. The employing agency is responsible for identifying the specific level of proficiency required for each competency at each grade level based on the requirements of the position being filled.
Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services. Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NH-02 or equivalent to the next lower grade GS-11 in the Federal Service. Specialized experience includes server operation and maintenance, currency of required operating software, status of text (SGML and XML) and graphic files, and data publishing modules, and ensuring all files are correct before updating the CSDB.
Position specific skills and experience desired in a potential candidate: Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity or similar field is desired. Experience in computer programming, information systems, cybersecurity or similar field desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
1. Ability to apply knowledge of current automation technology and practices. Knowledge of database integration frameworks, Data Dimensional Warehouse (DDW) and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) methodologies and design for integration with AF and Command wide systems.
2. Ability to apply government policies, regulations, and procedures to MIS/COTS/GOTS databases. Knowledge/apply government rules, procedures, business practices, database standards, and configuration management.
3. Ability to complete assigned tasks for system/database development projects. Ability to evaluate applications and databases from an operational test and evaluation perspective.
4. Knowledge of computer security and information assurance
5. Knowledge of database management principles and practices, design concepts, tuning, and installation and maintenance
Additional information NO 6-MONTH WAIT! Recently retired and/or retiring from MILITARY service ARE eligible for immediate appointment for AFTC positions. The 180-day waiting period has been waived for AFTC to hire recently retired and/or retiring service members.
Full-time Air Force Civilian Service employees enjoy the below benefits, and more !
Paid Time-Off: 11 Federal Holidays off per year Vacation time (Annual Leave) accumulates based on length of employment. Starts at 13 days (104 hours) per year and up to 26 days (208 hours) per year 13 sick days per year (104 hours) Various Medical, Dental & Vision packages to choose from for entire family Retirement: Pension: Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) 401K: Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) available with up to 5% agency matching Flexible work schedules and shift work may be available (depends on position) Employee assistance Programs Health and Wellness resources Tuition Assistance & Professional Development opportunities Many career enhancement and promotion opportunities Benefits
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For additional information on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please click here . Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal working age. Agency contact information Air Force Test Center Recruitment Email Address EHA DHA
550 C Street West
JBSA Randolph AFB, TX 78150
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