Weekend Computer Jobs in Mississippi (NOW HIRING)

Job Title

Duties

• Administers and maintains Logistics Readiness Squadron information systems hardware.
• Recommends selection of, installs, upgrades, and maintains software.
• Serves as the Logistics Readiness Squadron network security officer.
• Provides guidance, assistance, and training to customers.

Requirements Conditions of employment

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
• If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
• This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
• Disclosure of Political Appointments
• Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period.
• Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
• May be required to work other than normal duty hours.
• Must obtain an appropriate security clearance as a condition of employment.
• Information Assurance Certification, must achieve the appropriate IA certification within six months of assignment. A waiver of the six-month requirement may be granted. Failure to receive the proper IA certification may result in removal.

Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, group coverage qualification standard for Clerical and Administrative Support Positions SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-08, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes: Applying a wide range of computer techniques, requirements, sources, supply systems, operational policies, and procedures; utilizing computer equipment, internal computer processes, application/utility programs, and magnetic media; diagnosing and resolving problems with telecommunications, LAN, and WAN systems to carry out assignments that may require the adaptation of standard procedures and established practices to ensure a positive outcome; and implementing a wide range of analytical and diagnostic methods, procedures, and principles to identify system failures, take corrective actions to resume normal operations, and implement procedures to allow for partial use until problems are resolved. FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-08 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-09 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:

• Knowledge of automated data processing and networking standards, policies, and techniques.
• Knowledge of computer hardware and software systems and their interfaces; and higher-level programming languages and other job control languages.
• Knowledge of information processing sequences, controls, and procedures.
• Knowledge of facility environment and infrastructure to support computer systems, and to provide user support.
• Ability to use and maintain a computer system, equipment, and software; analyze computer network, software, and hardware problems and develop effective and economical solutions; and train users on new computer systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.