Summary This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for STRL Direct Support Positions to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: You will serve as TELECOM SPECIALIST (CAPABILITY DEVELOPMENT & INTEGRATION within the FUTURES AND CONCEPT CENTER CYBER CDID, ARMY CAPABILITY MANAGER FOR TACTICAL RADIOS (ACM-TR) at Fort Eisenhower, Georgia. This position is covered by a Laboratory Personnel Demonstration Project. Responsibilities Review National, Department of Defense (DOD), Joint Service, Army and Unified action partner documents for implications to organizational communication capabilities. Provide technical knowledge on Army cyberspace, Signal, Electronic Warfare and information related doctrine, organizations, training, materiel, leader development and personnel across Army Warfighting functions. Perform analytical work to determine doctrinal, organizational, training, materiel, leader development and education, personnel, facilities and policy (DOTMLPF-P) solutions to meet capability requirements. Identify and analyze significant internal program and policy issues. Establish short and long-range work plans; prioritize goals and objectives. Advise higher level officials on staffing, budgetary, policy and regulatory matters affecting assigned programs. Develop life cycle system documentation to translate approved communications requirements into funded programs/projects. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience at the DE 02 pay band or equivalent GS 11 grade level in federal service performing the following duties:(1) Researching concepts, doctrine, organizational materiel requirements and/or test support packages for telecommunications projects; (2) defining architectural, materiel, and/or operational issues for telecommunications projects; and (3) advising developmental aspects of telecommunications operational programs. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower pay band/grade/level position in the federal service (DE 02/GS-11). Education Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Additional Information Fort Eisenhower is in Augusta, Georgia. It is approximately 142 miles east of Atlanta, 80 miles southwest of Columbia, South Carolina and 122 miles northwest of Savannah, Georgia. Ft Eisenhower location offers close proximity to a metropolitan area and is an easy drive from Atlanta, Savannah, the beaches along the Atlantic Ocean and the mountains. This position is covered by a Laboratory Personnel Demonstration Project. Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. Three year trial/probationary period may be required. Direct Deposit of Pay is required. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. This is a(n) 34 Analysis, Modeling & Simulation Career Field position. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit https://www.dfas.mil/civilianemployees/civrelo/Civilian-Moving-Expenses-Tax-Deduction/ for more information. Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest. The following special programs/incentives MAY be offered if it is appropriate to the position being filled and in the best interest of the government: Relocation/Recruitment Incentives. (If offered, a signed Service Agreement will be required).