it specialist - Fairchild AFB, United States - Department Of The Air Force

    Department Of The Air Force
    Department Of The Air Force Fairchild AFB, United States

    1 month ago

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    Summary



    This is a Washington Air National Guard Title 32 Excepted Service Non Bargaining Unit Technician position:

    IT SPECIALIST (NETWORK)

    Location:
    141st Communications Squadron

    Fairchild AFB, Washington

    Air National Guard Units

    Appointment Type: Temporary, excepted service

    Advertised as: ENLISTED

    Announcement may be used to fill one or more vacancies.

    Your resume must contain your own words. Resumes that are verbatim, from this announcement, will not be considered.



    Duties


    A GS-2210-9/11, IT SPECIALIST (NETWORK):

    • Incumbent uses data, voice, and wireless principles to plan, test, and configure client systems, network, voice and personal wireless communications systems, to include specialized and unique platform IT systems.
    • Participates in planning, monitoring, testing, maintaining, and operating multiple client systems-based platforms.
    • Installs network hubs, switches and client workstations.
    • Resolves connectivity and interoperability conflicts between network components.
    • Develops instructions for and assists network technicians with installing, implementing, integrating, and maintaining networked systems.
    • Analyzes reports, equipment usage and capabilities to identify potential problems to management.
    • Implements new systems hardware and software to support networks.
    • Provides real time monitoring of critical command and control mission related systems within Wing GSU's and tenant organizations for information technology production control.
    • Records and reports IT incidents as they occur to effectively track outages and types of interruptions to service and to build a knowledge base for future problem resolution.
    • Researches, evaluates, and provides feedback on problematic trends and patterns in customer support requirements.
    • Makes recommendations to modify manner of use, installation of upgrades, or modification of programs to provide a continuous flow of information.
    • Coordinates efforts between network customers, system support personnel, and commercial vendors to identify and resolve network, software, and other system anomalies.
    • Monitors available tools for reportable incidents and status reporting, obtains clarification from originating agency, manages a historical database for trend analysis on outages and limiting factors, and provides management with accurate up-to-date information.
    • Ensures periodic systems checks are conducted on all systems to ensure full operational status.
    • Identifies trends in the types and frequency of errors and recommends changes to ensure optimum effectiveness is achieved.
    • Remains abreast of changes in technology and applications that impact network client operation.
    • Participates in the resolution of very complex network, voice, and personal wireless communications problems by collaborating with technical specialists.
    • Other duties as assigned.