Senior Digital Services Specialist

Air Force Civilian Service; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 133,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment, Relocation incentives

Job summary

Air Force Civilian Service seeks a Senior Digital Services Specialist (GG-2210-13) in San Antonio, TX, within AFLCMC. The role requires top-secret clearance with SCI access and DAWIA IT Level II certification within 24 months, plus IA certification within six months. Expect responsibilities handling cyber, cloud, and AI IT systems for the HNCP Branch.

Applicants should be prepared for probationary/trial periods and potential relocation incentives. This DCIPS position aligns under DoD 10 U.S.C.

Qualifications

• Requires Top-Secret clearance with SCI access.
• DAWIA IT Level II certification due within 24 months.
• IA certification within six months of duties assignment.
• Advanced knowledge of cyber, cloud, AI, and related IT systems.
• Familiarity with DoD/AF policies on software/platforms.

Responsibilities

• Serve as senior IT specialist and technical expert in the HNCP Branch.
• Explain and present program objectives and technical information to DoD and other agencies.
• Maintain awareness of tech advances to anticipate future requirements.

Skills

Top-Secret clearance

DAWIA IT certs

IA certification

Cyber/cloud/data/AI knowledge

DoD/AF policy knowledge

Ability to present info

Adaptability to tech advances

Contracting/budget knowledge

Tools

DAWIA IT

Job description

Join a Team Built on Innovation and Purpose—Air Force Civilian Service Cyberspace and Information Technology needs “Ready Talent” to Advance Innovation and Strengthen Mission Success to shape the future!

The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for full-time Senior Digital Services Specialist, GG-2210-13 to work in the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) at JBSA in San Antonio-Lackland, TX.

Base Salary Range: $132,751 to $181,428

Recruitment, Retention, and Relocation incentives may be available

The primary purpose of the position is: To serve as a senior information technology (IT) specialist and technical expert within the HNCP Branch.

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.

(NOTE: Typically, the 1-year probationary period is for Competitive Jobs, and 2-year trail period is for Excepted Jobs.)

This position is a Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) position aligned under authorities of Section 1601, Chapter 83 of Title 10, United States Code and DoD Instruction 1400.25-V3007.

This position can close at any time.

Qualifications/Requirements

• This is a designated Drug Testing Position.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).
• This position is Acquisition Category IT, Level II and incumbent must meet appropriate certification requirements IAW the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) no later than 24 months after accepting this position.
• This position requires information assurance (IA) work as an additional duty he recipient of this additional duty must achieve the appropriate IA certification within six months of assignment of these duties.
• Advanced technical knowledge of software and other various digital technology systems (cyber, cloud, platform, data, and/or artificial intelligence).
• Knowledge of technology systems analysis and applications software concepts, functions, techniques, and capabilities sufficient to evaluate new and emerging IT security methods and principles, the feasibility of proposed new systems and applications software projects; and to design, write, test, debug, and maintain information systems and applications software and ensure successful integration with existing and anticipated infrastructure in the database environment.
• Knowledge of DoD and Air Force policies and procedures, guidelines, directives and techniques related to software and technology system platforms.
• Ability to clearly and effectively discuss and present program objectives, managerial tasks, and technical information verbally and in writing to management and professional personnel at all levels within the DoD and other government agencies within timelines prescribed by regulation or management.
• Ability to maintain an up-to‑date awareness of technological advances and predict how management can meet future requirements.
• Ability to identify requirements for contracting and budget proposals for IT acquisitions.
• You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

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.

U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal work age.

AFCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.