Summary

You will serve as a IT SPECIALIST in the Department of the Navy of FORWARD SHIP SUSTAINMENT NAPLES, Italy.

Duties

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- You will provide expert-level technical support for SATCOM and CANES software, including installations, System Operational Verification Testing (SOVT), troubleshooting, and resolution of trouble tickets and CASREPs (Casualty Reports).
- You will coordinate with In-Service Engineering Agents (ISEAs) and other program stakeholders to ensure proper operation and configuration of systems that CANES depends upon (e.g., ISNS hardware infrastructure, interfacing systems).
- You will review the SATCOM and CANES system documentation and provides detailed feedback and redlines to documentation developers within SATCOM and CANES ISEA/SSA to correct deficiencies and ensure accuracy.
- You will communicate effectively with personnel at all levels, both internal and external, across organizational boundaries. Participates in conferences, meetings, program reviews, technical evaluations, and provides inputs for publications.
- You will maintain current knowledge of the CANES and SATCOM policies, planning, operational technologies, and standards. Modifies standard techniques and develops innovative approaches to address complex technical challenges.
- You will perform infrastructure management configuration and use of hardware and software including Avocent and Black Box KVMs, and associated system/rack components.
- You will provide on-the-job (OJT) familiarization training to fleet personnel regarding loading, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the CANES systems.

Requirements

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- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.




- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
- Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
- This is an overseas position. You will be subject to and must be able to satisfy the overseas requirements of the 26Jul12 DODI 1400.25 V1230: http://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/140025/140025v1230.pdf
- This position may require travel to places within and outside the contiguous United States which could include remote or isolated sites. You may be required to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
- If eligible for permanent change of station, the appointee will be required to sign a transportation agreement to establish a Government time in service requirement of 12 months.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Passport.
- May be required to obtain a VISA dependent on the overseas country's laws/regulations.




- You will be required to sign the Statement of Understanding for Overseas Employment acknowledging receipt and understanding of the statement of living and working conditions for this location.
- Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
- You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
- This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:

- Comprehensive knowledge of network infrastructure, including CANES/ISNS, operating systems (Linux, Windows Server), network protocols (OSPF, DNS, WINS, Active Directory), security configurations (HBSS).

and security configurations (HBSS).

- Knowledge of Navy and DoD IT security policies and procedures, and ability to communicate complex technical requirements to n

📌 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST (Napoli)
🏢 U.S. Fleet Forces Command
📍 Napoli