IT SPECIALIST (DATAMGT/INFOSEC)

Full Job Description

You will serve as an IT SPECIALIST (DATAMGT/INFOSEC) in the Database Administration (DBA)/SQL/Oracle Support Branch (10915), IT Infrastructure & Operations Division (1091), Information Technology & Cybersecurity (ITACS) Office (109) of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD.

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: Experience maintaining and monitoring Oracle and/or Structured Query Language (SQL) server databases to ensure reliability and accessibility.

Experience performing regular system checks, reviewing logs, and taking corrective actions to resolve performance or availability issues.

Experience applying database Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), security patches, vulnerability scans, and Information Assurance (IA) updates to safeguard data and systems.

Experience planning, testing, and applying vendor patches, and configuration changes to Oracle and/or SQL Server environments.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2200/information-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternative-a/ OR https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2200/information-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternative-b/ .

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. Major Duties:

• You will monitor database log files, apply security patches required by Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVMs) or other Information Assurance (IA) mandates, and apply vendor hotfixes and patches.
• You will implement Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIGs) to ensure database software/systems reliability and accessibility; and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data.
• You will perform complex Oracle and/or SQL Server database software and system analysis, design, programming, installation, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance functions for corporate database systems and applications.
• You will coordinate the work and scheduling of the installation of subject area applications and databases, such as Oracle patches and upgrades, IA updates, Central Design Agency (CDA) application, software, and data releases.
• You will deliver customer support services including installation, configuration, data analysis, troubleshooting, customer assistance and/or training, in response to customer reported incidents through the submission of appropriate work tickets.
• You will coordinate testing and training for user departments, other IT personnel and management for subject area IT applications, software tools, database systems and data flow processes.