TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST

Full Job Description

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer.

Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer.

Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Determining and defining Information Technology standards, policies and established system design approaches; understanding digital and analog communications requirements, voice radio systems, and switching systems; modifying and adapting precedent system approaches to meet specialized requirements of new projects; AND maintaining and repairing electronic equipment.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/Standards/group-stds/gs-admin.asp You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience.

You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.

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 perform technical work for the command's legacy desktop and laptop computer suites, associated peripherals, and for performing prescribed basic software loads in accordance with the command's approved software configuration plan.
• You will provide maintenance of commercial trunked/ repeated radio network systems and the related commercial microwave transmission circuits and solar power systems located at multiple relay sites aboard the installation.
• You will provide maintenance and repair for a variety of electronic equipment; i.e., public address systems, intercom systems, solar power systems, and operator alignment of electronic support equipment.
• You will assist project managers and subject-matter experts during evaluation of alternate approaches for satisfying the requirements of the Command's commercial trunked voice radio system, and conventional voice radio repeater systems.
• You will assist project managers during evaluation of microwave radio repeater network, Information Technology systems (computers) and other telecommunications requirements such as Joint Department of Defense voice and data developmental projects.