Local Hire (IT Specialist)

Federal Emergency Management Agency; Pine Ridge (SD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in Pine Ridge, SD seeks IT Specialist, Local Hire, for rapid disaster response. This temporary appointment supports field operations and community recovery efforts.

Responsibilities include installing, configuring, and troubleshooting LAN components such as routers, hubs, switches and servers, plus maintaining communication lines and equipment.

Local Hire appointments are 120 days and may be extended in 120-day increments as disaster needs dictate.

Qualifications

• Experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting LAN components.
• Ability to conduct routine troubleshooting and maintain communication lines and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and troubleshoot LAN components such as routers, hubs, switches, and servers.
• Troubleshoot and maintain communication lines and equipment.

Skills

LAN components

Troubleshooting

Job description

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has an immediate need to employ temporary local hires to assist with disaster response and recovery efforts in Pine Ridge, SD. Local hire employees are typically local residents who aid in the recovery of their community and help their fellow citizens in the recovery process.

A local hire's term of employment is 120 days. Local Hire appointments may be extended, in 120-day increments, based on the needs of the disaster.

To qualify for this Local Hire (IT Specialist) position, you must possess experience:

• Installing, configuring, and/or troubleshooting LAN components such as routers, hubs, switches, and servers.
• Conducting routine troubleshooting and maintaining communication lines and equipment.