Entarch Network Service Specialist, SSC/BCCD

Summary

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This job is open to

• The public
  
  U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

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The United States Space Force (USSF) at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Naval Base, Dahlgren, VA is searching for an Entarch Network Service Specialist, SSC/BCCD (NH-2210-03, GS 12/13 equivalent).

Description:

Have you ever thought about designing an elegant solution to the most fundamental challenge in our digital lives? Well, the Cross Mission Data Branch is home to the Space Force's most fundamental and largest weapon system - Data! We are tasked with building the foundational Enterprise Data ecosystem to securely store, secure and, expose, data at the speed of relevance. Join our team of motivated individuals to help craft the future of the digital fight! #DataIsAWeapon.

Seeking a skilled Network Service Specialist to manage data systems, focusing on connection operations for Command and Control (C2) systems and space domain awareness sensors. Responsibilities include configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting network infrastructure, ensuring seamless communication and data transmission. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize network performance, implement security measures, and address technical issues promptly. The ideal candidate will possess proficiency in network protocols, experience with C2 systems and space domain awareness technologies, and a commitment to ensuring reliable connectivity for critical operations in a dynamic environment.

Key Skills and Abilities:

1. Will have a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management

2. Possess DoD Approved 8570 Baseline certifications for IAM Level II

3. Expert knowledge of current and new IT systems architectures, integration and interoperability, design operations and configuration, facilities, practices and methodology

4. Knowledge of program management and POM processes to identify and defend requirements and integrate activities

5. Knowledge of lifecycle process for systems and trends in present and emerging areas of information technology systems and processes and ability to develop innovative solutions internally by leveraging USSF and DoD capabilities and through productive partnerships with industry and academia

6. Ability to analyze, plan, and adjust work operations of one or more organizational segments to meet program requirements and objectives within available resources

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• Must be a U.S Citizen.
• Employee must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret / SCI clearance.
• May be required to travel by military or commercial aircraft in the performance of TDY assignments.
• May be required to work overtime on an unscheduled or emergency basis.
• Required to handle and safeguard sensitive and/or classified information in accordance with regulations to reduce potential compromise.
• This position is not eligible for telework.
• PCS / Relocation funding is available.
• Position will be closed after 5 business days or after 75 applications are received.
• This is a cybersecurity position; the employee will attain appropriate DoD approved cybersecurity baseline
  certificate(s) applicable for cybersecurity functions required for the DoD position held, within six months of filling position.
• This position is coded Level II, Information Technology. Employee is expected to meet Continuous Learning (CL)
  requirements.
• The incumbent must meet, or be capable of meeting, Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA)
  requirements applicable to the position.
• This is a drug testing designated position. The incumbent is subject to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment, and
  participation in random drug testing.

Qualifications

The 2210 series has an individual occupational requirement that must be met and can be viewed here. There is no Group Coverage Qualification Standard for the 2210 series.

• Benefits
  
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How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies as related to the series and grade of the position being filled. Final qualifications determinations will be assessed based on OPM's General Schedule Qualifications Standards found here:

Interviews: You will be contacted by e-mail and/or telephone if your application is identified as qualifying for a position being filled. An interview may be conducted. If interviewed, you will be asked to address the same knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies used to initially qualify your application for the position.

• Benefits
  
  A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
  
  Review our benefits
  
  Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
• Required Documents
  
  As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.
  
  Resume: You must submit a resume that provides:
  
  
  1. Personal information - your full name, email and mailing addresses, phone number
  2. Education information - the name of the school and the dates you attended
  3. Work experience - paid and unpaid work with the following information:
     
     • Job title
     • Detailed duties and accomplishments
     • Employer's name and address
     • Supervisor's name and phone number
     • Starting and ending dates (If actual dates are not known, provide your best-estimated timeframes.)
     • Hours per week
     • Salary, if applicable
  4. Other qualifications - skills, certifications/licenses, honors, awards, special accomplishments, and job-related training courses
  
  
  College Transcripts (if applicable): Please see the Education section of this announcement for detailed information about transcripts.
  
  
  If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
  
  Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
  schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
  
  Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
• How to Apply
  
  To submit your resume for this Direct Hire opportunity click here.
  
  Agency contact information
  
  US Space Force Enterprise Talent Management
  
  Email
  
  HQ.USSF.TalentAcquisition@spaceforce.mil
  
  Address
  
  USSF - United States Space Force Forces
  
  1670 Space Force Pentagon
  
  Washington, DC 20330
  
  US
  
  Next steps
  
  For additional information on other USSF direct hire opportunities visit the Air Force Civilian Careers Space Force website and follow USSF on LinkedIn.
• Fair and Transparent
  
  The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
  
  
  • Criminal history inquiries
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
  • Financial suitability
  • New employee probationary period
  • Privacy Act
  • Reasonable accommodation policy
  • Selective Service
  • Signature and false statements
  • Social security number request

Required Documents

Resume: You must submit a resume that provides:

1. Personal information - your full name, email and mailing addresses, phone number
2. Education information - the name of the school and the dates you attended
3. Work experience - paid and unpaid work with the following information:
   
   • Job title
   • Detailed duties and accomplishments
   • Employer's name and address
   • Supervisor's name and phone number
   • Starting and ending dates (If actual dates are not known, provide your best-estimated timeframes.)
   • Hours per week
   • Salary, if applicable
4. Other qualifications - skills, certifications/licenses, honors, awards, special accomplishments, and job-related training courses

College Transcripts (if applicable): Please see the Education section of this announcement for detailed information about transcripts.


If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

How to Apply

To submit your resume for this Direct Hire opportunity click here.

Agency contact information

US Space Force Enterprise Talent Management

Email

HQ.USSF.TalentAcquisition@spaceforce.mil

Address

USSF - United States Space Force Forces

1670 Space Force Pentagon

Washington, DC 20330

US

Next steps

For additional information on other USSF direct hire opportunities visit the Air Force Civilian Careers Space Force website and follow USSF on LinkedIn.

Fair & Transparent

The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

• Criminal history inquiries
• Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
• Financial suitability
• New employee probationary period
• Privacy Act
• Reasonable accommodation policy
• Selective Service
• Signature and false statements
• Social security number request