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SUPERVISORY IT SPECIALIST (NETWORK)

Bureau of Naval Personnel

Department of the Navy

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Location

Salary

$121,785 - $158,322

per year

Closes

February 17, 2026

GS-12 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $74,441 - $96,770

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-11. Advanced degree + significant experience.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading a team to manage and maintain the computer networks that support education, training, and daily operations at the U.S. Naval Academy.

You'll oversee hardware and software setups, plan and run IT projects, and ensure everything follows security rules while guiding your staff's growth.

It's a great fit for someone with strong tech skills, leadership experience, and a knack for solving problems in a team setting.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-12 level or equivalent, including maintaining network hardware, software, routing, and switching in data centers
  • Ability to develop and manage formal project plans with action steps, milestones, scope, and coordination
  • Supervisory skills to assign duties, meet organizational needs, and support employee career development
  • Knowledge of information security, assurance, and administration policies applied to network processes
  • Strong skills in attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving
  • Experience in developing, operating, and advising on IT network infrastructure for educational and administrative purposes
  • Ability to manage all phases of IT projects from start to completion and supervise network administration teams

Full Job Description

You will serve as a SUPERVISORY IT SPECIALIST (NETWORK) in the SYSTEMS AND COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT of the INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES DIVISION (ITSD) of UNITED STATESNAVAL ACADEMY.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 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) Maintain hardware and software including all associated distribution, routing, and switching capabilities to include data center and distribution room infrastructures; 2) Manages the development of a formal written project plan that includes a plan of action and milestones, scope and effect statements, coordination and integration efforts; 3) Assign duties to best meet organizational needs while fostering employee career development; and 4) Ensures application of information security, information assurance, and administration policies, principles, and practices adhere to the network administration process.

Your experience must reflect skill in the following areas: attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving.

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/ 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 develop, maintain, and operate the entire network information technology infrastructure required for academic education, professional training, and administrative support at the USNA.
  • You will provide technical leadership for and advise IT management on prototyping, development, implementation, administration, etc. of all centralized and distributed IT network resources.
  • You will manage all aspects of projects from inception to successful completion.
  • You will supervise personnel engaged in performing network administration project work and operations and maintenance on USNA IT systems.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/12/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/12/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12884129-26-DLU