100,000's of Government Jobs

Search Government Jobs

Job Field: Legal Jobs
Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
Salary: $34,075.00 - $81,204.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Phone: (410)306-0137

JOB SUMMARY:

---

Civilian employees serve a vital role in supporting the Army mission.  They provide the skills that are not readily available in the military, but crucial to support military operations.  The Army integrates the talents and skills of its military and civilian members to form a Total Army.

About the Position:

As the focal point for the Army’s tactical communications systems, the Space & Terrestrial Communications Directorate’s (S&TCD) mission is to acquire, develop and integrate security seamless tactical communications for the digitized battlefield.  S&TCD performs research, development, and engineering functions in all aspects of terrestrial, avionics, and space-dependent communications technology to include adaptive, reliable seamless battlefield communications with full electronic counter-countermeasures capability and information security (INFOSEC).  By harnessing the potential of communications systems technology, S&TCD is able to meet near-term needs of our warfighters, as well as prepare for the needs of the 21st Century Force.

 

This position is covered under an alternative personnel system known as the Science and Technology Reinvention Laboratory Management Demonstration Project at the United States Army Communications-Electronic Command, Research Development and Engineering Community.  The Demonstration replaces GS grade levels with occupational families and pay bands.  The salary range of the position being filled will not be decreased with the change to pay bands.  This position, IT Specialist (APPSW/SYSANALYSIS), DE-2210-02, incorporates former GS-05 step 1 through GS-11 step 10 grade and salary levels.

The Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) FY 2009 provides that the Secretary of Defense can designate acquisition positions within the Department of Defense as shortage positions and recruit and appoint highly qualified persons to those positions.  This announcement is open to accept resumes from candidates interested in helping the Department of Army meet our mission requirements for the acquisition of systems, equipment and facilities.

Who May Apply:

US Citizens

Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) eligibles

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

---

Must be a U.S. citizen

Must be able to maintain and obtain a Secret Security Clearance

Permanent Change of Station may be authorized

Defense National Relocation Program is NOT authorized