IT Specialist (PLCYPLN/ENTARCH)

Air Force Civilian Service; Layton (UT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Force Civilian Service is seeking a Full-Time IT Specialist (PLCYPLN/ENTARCH) at Hill AFB in Layton, UT. The role focuses on policy planning, IT operations, and lifecycle management of equipment within the DAF framework.

Candidates must obtain a security clearance, U.S. citizenship, and meet requirements for cyberspace qualification, including timely residential qualification. This federal position offers a structured career path and federal benefits.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of a wide range of IT principles, concepts, and methods.
• Knowledge of organization policy and planning formulation process along with its missions and objectives to prepare IT policies and plans.
• Knowledge of budgetary processes, cost-benefit analysis methods, and analysis of performance data to prepare budget recommendations in support of IT requirements.

Responsibilities

• Resolve customer support tickets and provide timely responses.
• Maintain inventory accountability and lifecycle management of IT equipment.
• Direct IT warehouse operations, secure receiving, APSR asset loading, storage, and central disposition turn-in of IT equipment.
• Provide training, policy guidance, and compliance oversight to unit Property Custodians.
• Generate operational metrics and reports and communicate with stakeholders.

Skills

IT principles

Cyber security

Policy planning

Analytical thinking

Communication

Job description

Come be a part of something big!

Come be a part of something big! Smart Minds, Cool Jobs and Awesome Rewards! Fueled by innovation, talent and ambition, the Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is seeking civilian professionals prepared to deploy war-winning capabilities for the Department of the Air Force (DAF).

The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a Full-Time IT Specialist (PLCYPLN/ENTARCH) (NH-2210-02) to work at Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) - 75th Air Base Wing, on Hill AFB in Layton, UT. This federal job offers a rewarding and exciting career with benefits.

2026 Salary Range: $40,736-$97,087 Yearly

Job Open Date: 08/26/2026

Job Close Date: 09/09/2026

Who May Apply: U.S. Citizens

In this position you will serves as an equipment management technician and warehouse manager, executing duties in strict compliance with DAFMAN 17-1203. Directs IT warehouse operations, managing secure receiving, asset loading into the Accountable Property System of Record (APSR), physical storage, and central disposition turn-in of all IT equipment. Acts as the primary liaison and technical advisor to unit Property Custodians, providing critical training, life-cycle management, and compliance oversight to maintain continuous inventory accountability. Resolves customer support tickets, generates operational metrics and reports, and maintains professional communication with unit stakeholders. Position requires forklift operation and the physical ability to lift up to 25 lbs. during order processing.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship
• Obtain & maintain a Security clearance
• This is a designated Drug Testing Position
• Certifications/Licensure
• Must have a government vehicle operator's license for operating up to a 3/4 ton truck.
• Must acquire forklift certification for occasional operation of a 4,000-pound forklift.
• Cyberspace qualification is a condition of employment. This position includes cyberspace work as a paramount duty requirement. DoDM 8140.03, para 4.2.a.(2) requires foundational qualification requirements within 9 months of assignment to a cyberspace work role and residential qualification requirements within 12 months of assignment to a cyberspace work role. An extension waiver of up to six-months may be granted per DoDM 8140.03. Failure to maintain the proper foundational and residential qualifications may result in removal from this position.

Recruitment Knowledge Skills And Abilities

• Knowledge of a wide range of IT principles, concepts, and methods.
• Knowledge of organization policy and planning formulation process along with its missions and objectives to prepare IT policies and plans.
• Knowledge of budgetary processes, cost-benefit analysis methods, and analysis of performance data to prepare budget recommendations in support of IT requirements.
• Knowledge of systems architecture, integration techniques and testing methods.
• Ability to analyze complexities of existing technology, reviews, revises, and develops policy, initiates plans for enhancements, and provides management sufficient technical and cost analysis information, through written documentation and oral briefings, to render informed judgments.
• Ability to maintain an up-to-date awareness of technological advances and predict how management can meet future requirements.

RESUME

Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. The two-page resume ensures the most relevant experience is reviewed and considered, which is a common practice in both the public and private sectors. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on how to complete the two-page resume is located at https://help.usajobs.gov/faq/application/documents/resume/page-limit. 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.

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.

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