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SUPERVISORY IT SPECIALIST (POLICY AND PLANNING)

Army National Guard Units

Department of the Army

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$107,103 - $139,235

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Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading a team in the Army National Guard's IT division, focusing on planning policies for mission command systems, training staff on IT tools, and ensuring everything runs smoothly for military operations.

It's a supervisory role that requires overseeing equipment status and coordinating with other units to keep communication and cyber readiness strong.

A good fit would be someone with military IT experience who enjoys managing people and staying on top of tech training and certifications.

Key Requirements

  • Military grade of WO1 through CW5 or O1 through O5, with compatible assignments
  • One year of specialized IT experience equivalent to GS-12 level, including data processing and management principles
  • Ability to provide training and track certifications for subordinate personnel on mission command systems
  • Skills in briefing senior personnel, maintaining reports, and ensuring network management and monitoring
  • Obtain required cybersecurity certifications (e.g., IAW DoDI 8140 or DOD 8570.01M) within 9 months of employment
  • Experience coordinating with program management offices and support teams for system standards and improvements

Full Job Description

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This National Guard position is for a SUPERVISORY IT SPECIALIST (POLICY AND PLANNING), Position Description Number D2467P01 and is part of the KS Joint Forces Headquarters, National Guard.

Military Grades: WO1 through CW5 or O1 through O5 Compatible Military Assignments: Immaterial GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience, education, and/or training that has provided a basic knowledge of data processing functions and general management principles that enabled the applicant to understand the stages required to automate a work process.

Experience may have been gained in work such as computer operator or assistant, computer sales representative, program analyst, or other positions that required the use or adaptation of computer programs and systems.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have 1-year specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade.

Experience includes: Provides or coordinates training to subordinate personnel to maintain their proficiency on systems specific to the supported units.

Works with Program Executive Offices/Program Management channels, and associated support teams to establish training standards on each system and seeks the necessary skill building training, support needs, and for current lessons learned on tactics, techniques, and procedures; system usage and maintenance improvement.

Tracks the training and certification levels on systems that require specialized training levels. Performs briefings to senior graded personnel on new equipment and capabilities.

Maintain effective rapport with subordinate unit G6 personnel, and agency representatives, ensuring unified efforts in communication support.

Maintains reports from all Mission Command (MC) system support personnel and keeps state level reporting metrics current and relevant to readiness goals.

Utilizes personnel to develop relevant reports and ensures effective utilization of all network management, monitoring, reporting systems, and MC systems.

ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Incumbent must complete appropriate training and obtain required certifications IAW DoDI 8140 or DOD 8570.01M or applicable governing document(s) for Cyber workforce as an IA Technician Level within 9 months of employment pending training seat availability.

Position is designated as OM-ADM-001 within the Defense Cyber Security Workforce as guided by NIST SP 800-181; National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education, Cybersecurity Workforce Framework.

Major Duties:

  • As a SUPERVISORY IT SPECIALIST, GS-2210-13, you will manage the personnel in the mission command division of the J6 and oversee the operational status of the systems covered by the sections. Perform other duties as assigned.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/28/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/29/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: KS-12865459-AR-26-057