Source: USAJOBS · Bespree is not the employer.
Telecommunications Services Officers act as the on-site point of accountability for Information Technology in CIA communications centers overseas.
As a Telecommunications Services Officer for CIA, you will act as the on-site point of accountability for Information Technology (IT) in CIA communications centers overseas. You will operate, maintain, install and manage complex LAN and WAN platforms and provide associated IT close support to a diverse and sophisticated customer base charged with advancing national security objectives overseas. Telecommunications Services Officers are also responsible for conventional and tactical voice communication systems, RF communication capabilities (including satellite), and will play a supporting role in the operation and maintenance of emergency power generators and heating/air conditioning systems (HVAC). The capacity and commitment to serve globally is essential. Telecommunications Services Officers typically spend 60-70% of their career abroad on foreign assignments approximately one to three years in duration and are regularly required to work in the Washington DC metropolitan area and abroad in temporary capacities as the mission dictates. Some assignments may be in difficult, harsh and challenging environments. CIA offers benefits and allowances for travel that positively impact overall compensation.
Minimum Qualifications Interested candidates should be passionate about the ideals of our American republic, committed to upholding the rule of law and the U.S. Constitution, and committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government. Hiring decisions will not be based on race, sex, color, religion, or national origin. Excellent communications skills Ability to climb ladders, stoop, bend and reach for extended periods of time On occasions, the ability to lift heavy materials with assistance Ability to work independently and closely with other professionals Dynamic and flexible professional approach Strong desire to learn Accountability for actions Ability to meet the minimum requirements for joining CIA, including U.S. citizenship and a background investigation Desired Qualifications Ability to apply project management and systems engineering principles to initiate, plan, execute, control, and close out the work of a team to meet mission goals. Desired certifications include: A+ Network+ Security+ CCNA CCENT Microsoft Certified Professional
Bachelor's degree preferably in a STEM discipline to include: Electronics and Communications Engineering Technology Computer Network Systems Computer Science Information Technology Or, equivalent relevant civilian or military work experience (minimum of four years documented experience) in the management and/or delivery of IT services in an enterprise environment At least a 3.0 GPA on a 4-point scale
Washington, District of Columbia
For more information, please visit: https://www.cia.gov/careers/.
For further information, please visit: https://www.cia.gov/careers/.
This post is for viewing purposes only. To get started, please visit https://www.cia.gov/careers/, where you can read more about this position and express your interest in up to four jobs. Upon expressing your interest, you will be taken to MyLINK, which allows you to submit your resume and job rankings and provide basic information about yourself.
The United States federal government offers civilian positions across its agencies and offices.
Source: USAJOBS · Bespree is not the employer.
Telecommunications Services Officers act as the on-site point of accountability for Information Technology in CIA communications centers overseas.
As a Telecommunications Services Officer for CIA, you will act as the on-site point of accountability for Information Technology (IT) in CIA communications centers overseas. You will operate, maintain, install and manage complex LAN and WAN platforms and provide associated IT close support to a diverse and sophisticated customer base charged with advancing national security objectives overseas. Telecommunications Services Officers are also responsible for conventional and tactical voice communication systems, RF communication capabilities (including satellite), and will play a supporting role in the operation and maintenance of emergency power generators and heating/air conditioning systems (HVAC). The capacity and commitment to serve globally is essential. Telecommunications Services Officers typically spend 60-70% of their career abroad on foreign assignments approximately one to three years in duration and are regularly required to work in the Washington DC metropolitan area and abroad in temporary capacities as the mission dictates. Some assignments may be in difficult, harsh and challenging environments. CIA offers benefits and allowances for travel that positively impact overall compensation.
Minimum Qualifications Interested candidates should be passionate about the ideals of our American republic, committed to upholding the rule of law and the U.S. Constitution, and committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government. Hiring decisions will not be based on race, sex, color, religion, or national origin. Excellent communications skills Ability to climb ladders, stoop, bend and reach for extended periods of time On occasions, the ability to lift heavy materials with assistance Ability to work independently and closely with other professionals Dynamic and flexible professional approach Strong desire to learn Accountability for actions Ability to meet the minimum requirements for joining CIA, including U.S. citizenship and a background investigation Desired Qualifications Ability to apply project management and systems engineering principles to initiate, plan, execute, control, and close out the work of a team to meet mission goals. Desired certifications include: A+ Network+ Security+ CCNA CCENT Microsoft Certified Professional
Bachelor's degree preferably in a STEM discipline to include: Electronics and Communications Engineering Technology Computer Network Systems Computer Science Information Technology Or, equivalent relevant civilian or military work experience (minimum of four years documented experience) in the management and/or delivery of IT services in an enterprise environment At least a 3.0 GPA on a 4-point scale
Washington, District of Columbia
For more information, please visit: https://www.cia.gov/careers/.
For further information, please visit: https://www.cia.gov/careers/.
This post is for viewing purposes only. To get started, please visit https://www.cia.gov/careers/, where you can read more about this position and express your interest in up to four jobs. Upon expressing your interest, you will be taken to MyLINK, which allows you to submit your resume and job rankings and provide basic information about yourself.
The United States federal government offers civilian positions across its agencies and offices.