You will serve as an IT SPECIALIST (APPSW/SYSANALYSIS) in the OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT of the FLEET NUMERICAL METEOROLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY CENTER (FNMOC).
Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Your experience must reflect skill in the following areas: attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience and knowledge of the Linux operating system Experience and knowledge of basic programming skills Experience and knowledge of software failure/recovery procedures Experience and knowledge of information assurance principles and practices Experience and knowledge of GIT HUB and configuration management practices Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2200/information-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternative-a/ OR https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2200/information-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternative-b/ . Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
You will perform software configuration management services to include installation and version control of hundreds of Government owned and created Numerical Weather Models, post-processing jobs, and web services.
You will build and deploy a diverse library of software (including Python, Perl, Java, Fortran, ANSI C, and ANSI C++) on numerous LINUX based systems at dispersed geographic locations at multiple security classification levels.
You will write and/or maintain configuration management software and scripts written in languages including but not limited to Shell Script, Perl, and Python.
You will manage and modify the software configuration process and procedure to best meet the needs of 24/7 operations / Cyber Security and system dependencies
You will coordinate with numerous members of the scientific and Information Technology (IT) staff at FNMOC, as well as identifying and transitioning new technologies to improve software configuration management.
You will design, code, and document utility routines, jobs, shell scripts, and special purpose software to support computer center operations, programmer requirements, or special projects.
You will be required to use Python, Perl, and LINUX shell scripting to develop interfaces to version control software such as GIT, Subversion, and other CM related programs.
You will be required to identify and implement modifications to the software library configuration control system and change submission process.
You will monitor the Configuration Control process for inefficiencies and defects, solicit and receive user feedback concerning Configuration Control processes and standards, perform analyses, and carry out improvements.