Telecommunications Specialist

This position is being recruited under 10 USC 1599f into the Cyber Excepted Service and does NOT convey eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service. It has been identified as a position necessary to carry out and support the mission of the US Cyber Command. It is in the Professional Work Category at the Senior Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure. It is located in the DISA ISC/INFRASTRUCTURE DIRECTORATE (IE121).

Performs project management duties, when applicable, which includes responsibility for ensuring project goals are accomplished.

Meets with customers and technical personnel to define user requirements and determine the most efficient means of accomplishing objectives and resolving technical issues.

Manages funds, when applicable, and tracks expenditures for the respective equipment, system, or program to ensure adequate resources are available to complete projects or provide service to customers.

Conducts evaluations of telecommunications and satellite communications (SATCOM) systems, projects, or programs to determine future expenditures.

Serves as a technical authority on enterprise network management, communications and transport systems, Internet Protocol (IP) routing, and cybersecurity criteria and methodologies.

There is no substitution of education for the qualifying experience at the GG-13 grade level. Please Note: This position is in the Excepted Service and does NOT convey eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service. It is being recruited under 10 U.S.C. 1599f into the Cyber Excepted Service (CES) personnel system. If you are a current Federal Career/Career-Conditional employee, you will be placed on an Excepted appointment. This appointment does not confer eligibility to be non-competitively converted to an appointment in the competitive service.