IT Specialist - Cyber Plans Branch Chief

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The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a Full Time, Information Technology Specialist (GS-2210-13), performing duties as the Cyber Plans Branch Chief, working at the Headquarters (HQ) Air Mobility Command (AMC), Scott Air Force Base (AFB), in Belleville, Illinois.

Salary ($109,837 - $141,880) based on experience.

Relocation expenses may be paid

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Qualifications/Requirements

In this position you will serve as an IT expert specialist and Branch Chief for Headquarters Air Mobility Command (AMC), Cyber Plans. You will perform duties as an IT specialist providing a wide range of IT services tailored to support critical in-garrison and deployed command, control, and mission information, processes. Managing the planning, design, development, research, documentation, testing, and implementation of selected solutions and systems while providing advanced knowledge and skills in the use of IT systems as an advanced IT user.

Additionally, you will shape the AMC battlespace by aligning emerging requirements, planning crisis response, and supporting the no fail nuclear mission. In this role you will establish and lead a consistent battle rhythm and enables global operations for 39,000 personnel and mobility assets. Oversees planning, design, development, testing, and implementation of IT solutions supporting command and control and readiness for AMC’s airlift, refueling, aeromedical, and contingency missions across 11 wings, 2 groups, the 618 AOC, and Reserve units.

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Must be able to obtain and maintain a current “Top Secret” Security clearance with eligibility to gain access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).

Must be able obtain and maintain Information Assurance certification (e.g. Sec ) within 6 months of assigned duties.

Must possess a current and valid driver’s license.

This position is designated as a Drug Test Designated Position.

HIGHLY DESIRED

Experience in one of the following areas: Cyber planner; Communication Planner; Exercise Planner; Cyber Requirements; Cyber Operations Planner; Communication Operations Planner.

• Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions of a small to medium staff or organization.
• Knowledge and skill to modify and adapt precedent solutions to unique or specialized requirements or develop new solutions to unpresented IT issues.
• Knowledge of operational activities (such as Contingency Response Groups (CRG), airlift, Communication Security (COMSEC), Emission Security (EMSEC), Work Order Management System (WOMS), Supply Chain Management, Contingency and Cyber Planning etc.), and command, control, and mission process, systems, and applications.
• Knowledge of IT information systems and applications system software and systems development life cycles (including IT systems documentation, design development, configuration management, cost analysis, data administration, systems integration, and testing).
• Knowledge of IT management information systems requirements and application software development techniques required in carrying out project assignments of considerable difficulty with little specificity regarding approach to be followed.
• Ability to maintain up-to-date awareness of technological advances and predict how management can meet future requirements of system software and systems development life cycles, and ability to track the use and status of resources for projects through development, modification, maintenance, and evaluation of a computer system. You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
  
  

Your application package (resume, supporting documents) will be used to determine your eligibility, and qualifications.

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal working age. AFCS is Equal Opportunity Employer.