Texas Military Forces
LONE STAR VALUES
Loyalty Bear true faith and allegiance to the State and Nation, Mission and Family
Opportunity Cultivate an environment for ALL to excel
Networked Connect to communities, families, interagency partners and components
Ethics Honor the public trust, exceed standards and expectations
Selfless Service Place the welfare of the Texas Military Forces, State and Nation first
Texas Spirit Embrace the courageous spirit of our people, history and culture
Adaptability Act with understanding, innovation, resourcefulness, flexibility & urgency
Ready Prepare mentally, physically and spiritually to deploy at home and abroad
TEXAS AIR NATIONAL GUARD
EXCEPTED TECHNICIAN VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
This position is located in the 136th Airlift Wing, Fort Worth, TX. The purpose of this position is to serve as a customer support technician performing work involving analytical and evaluative duties related to computer networks (NIPRNET/SIPRNET) and/or telecommunications system with primary knowledge requirements of information processing methodology, information technology, telecommunications systems, computer capabilities, processing techniques, and data communications. The incumbent specializes in one or more of the major information technology (IT) and/or communications systems managed and maintained by the Squadron - network infrastructure, wireless systems, and voice systems. The network infrastructure systems include: local/wide area networks (LAN/WAN), intrusion detection systems, closed circuit television, network switches, routers, information transfer nodes (ITN), and data terminal equipment. The wireless systems include: trunked UHF/VHF/HF systems, regulated and unregulated radio and wireless network systems, personal wireless communications systems (PWCS), wireless teleconferencing, and wireless LANs. The voice systems include: plain old telephone systems (POTS), networked voice, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), voice mail systems, unified communications network systems, and Video Tele-Conferencing (VTC) networks.
NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED: This is an Excepted Service position that requires active membership in a compatible military assignment in the Texas Air National Guard and wear of the military uniform. Applicants who are not currently a member of the Texas Air National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the Texas Air National Guard. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please visit http://www.nationalguard.com/guard-basics/eligibility-requirements?icid=meganav_guard-basics-eligibility-requirements_20110720 or contact a Texas Air National Guard recruiter at 800-471-2496 before applying for this position.
Open Areas of Consideration: Nationwide Excepted. This includes:
Appointment Factors: This is a Indefinite Excepted Position open to Enlisted members ranking E-7 and below. This is a Bargaining Unit position.
Remarks: THIS IS AN INDEFINITE POSITION WHICH MAY CONVERT TO A PERMANENT POSITION AT A LATER DATE WITHOUT FURTHER COMPETITION. THIS POSITION IS ADVERTISED CONCURRENTLY FOR AGR AND TECHNICIAN FILL. TYPE FILL IS CONTINGENT UPON WHICH RESOURCE IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME THE APPLICANT ENTERS ON DUTY. REFERENCE AGR ANNOUNCEMENT 136-AGR-12-79. CLICK PROVIDED LINK TO REVIEW THE AGR ANNOUNCEMENT. http://www.texasnationalguard.us/jobs/default.asp MUST BE ABLE TO SECURE SEI 266 (IAT-II) WITHIN 6 MONTHS IAW DOD 8570.01 M. ALL TXANG UNITS WILL GIVE FIRST CONSIDERATION FOR VACANT POSITIONS TO QUALIFIED APPLICANTS FROM THE 217th TRS.
PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION: PCS expenses are not authorized
THE TEXAS NATIONAL GUARD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
PLEASE NOTE: ACCEPTANCE OF A MILITARY FEDERAL TECHNICIAN POSITION MAY RESULT IN TERMINATION AND / OR REPAYMENT OF MILITARY INCENTIVES. PLEASE CHECK YOUR CONTRACT AND CONTACT YOUR SERVICING EDUCATION SERVICES (INCENTIVES) OFFICE OR THE RECRUITING/RETENTION OFFICE.