IT SPECIALIST (APPSW/SYSANALYSIS)
You will serve as an IT SPECIALIST (APPSW/SYSANALYSIS) in the OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT of the FLEET NUMERICAL METEOROLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY CENTER (FNMOC). Responsibilities include:
Performing software configuration management services to include installation and version control of hundreds of Government owned and created Numerical Weather Models, post-processing jobs, and web services.
Building and deploying a diverse library of software (including Python, Perl, Java, Fortran, ANSI C, and ANSI C++) on numerous LINUX based systems at dispersed geographic locations at multiple security classification levels.
Writing and/or maintaining configuration management software and scripts written in languages including but not limited to Shell Script, Perl, and Python.
Managing and modifying the software configuration process and procedure to best meet the needs of 24/7 operations / Cyber Security and system dependencies.
Coordinating with numerous members of the scientific and Information Technology (IT) staff at FNMOC, as well as identifying and transitioning new technologies to improve software configuration management.
Designing, coding, and documenting utility routines, jobs, shell scripts, and special purpose software to support computer center operations, programmer requirements, or special projects.
Using Python, Perl, and LINUX shell scripting to develop interfaces to version control software such as GIT, Subversion, and other CM related programs.
Identifying and implementing modifications to the software library configuration control system and change submission process.
Monitoring the Configuration Control process for inefficiencies and defects, soliciting and receiving user feedback concerning Configuration Control processes and standards, performing analyses, and carrying out improvements.
Requirements include:
Conditions of Employment:
Qualifications:
Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. Your resume must 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. Your experience must reflect skill in the following areas: attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving.
Specialized experience must demonstrate:
Experience and knowledge of the Linux operating system
Experience and knowledge of basic programming skills
Experience and knowledge of software failure/recovery procedures
Experience and knowledge of information assurance principles and practices
Experience and knowledge of GIT HUB and configuration management practices
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/
Education:
All academic degrees and coursework must be from accredited or pre-accredited institutions.
Undergraduate or Graduate Education:
Degree in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management or degree that provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more of the fields identified above and required the development or adaptation of applications, systems or networks.
In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience.
For GS-11: Successful completion of a Ph.D.
Successful completion of three full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. or equivalent degree.
GS-12: There are no educational substitutions for specialized experience for GS-12. A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education.
Additional Information:
This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement.
You will serve as an IT SPECIALIST (APPSW/SYSANALYSIS) in the OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT of the FLEET NUMERICAL METEOROLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY CENTER (FNMOC). Responsibilities include:
Performing software configuration management services to include installation and version control of hundreds of Government owned and created Numerical Weather Models, post-processing jobs, and web services.
Building and deploying a diverse library of software (including Python, Perl, Java, Fortran, ANSI C, and ANSI C++) on numerous LINUX based systems at dispersed geographic locations at multiple security classification levels.
Writing and/or maintaining configuration management software and scripts written in languages including but not limited to Shell Script, Perl, and Python.
Managing and modifying the software configuration process and procedure to best meet the needs of 24/7 operations / Cyber Security and system dependencies.
Coordinating with numerous members of the scientific and Information Technology (IT) staff at FNMOC, as well as identifying and transitioning new technologies to improve software configuration management.
Designing, coding, and documenting utility routines, jobs, shell scripts, and special purpose software to support computer center operations, programmer requirements, or special projects.
Using Python, Perl, and LINUX shell scripting to develop interfaces to version control software such as GIT, Subversion, and other CM related programs.
Identifying and implementing modifications to the software library configuration control system and change submission process.
Monitoring the Configuration Control process for inefficiencies and defects, soliciting and receiving user feedback concerning Configuration Control processes and standards, performing analyses, and carrying out improvements.
Requirements include:
Conditions of Employment:
Qualifications:
Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. Your resume must 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. Your experience must reflect skill in the following areas: attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving.
Specialized experience must demonstrate:
Experience and knowledge of the Linux operating system
Experience and knowledge of basic programming skills
Experience and knowledge of software failure/recovery procedures
Experience and knowledge of information assurance principles and practices
Experience and knowledge of GIT HUB and configuration management practices
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/
Education:
All academic degrees and coursework must be from accredited or pre-accredited institutions.
Undergraduate or Graduate Education:
Degree in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management or degree that provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more of the fields identified above and required the development or adaptation of applications, systems or networks.
In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience.
For GS-11: Successful completion of a Ph.D.
Successful completion of three full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. or equivalent degree.
GS-12: There are no educational substitutions for specialized experience for GS-12. A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education.
Additional Information:
This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement.