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Defense Information Systems Agency

TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST (CYBER)

Department of Defense · Scott AFB, Illinois

Salary
$91,779 - $119,315 per year
Pay grade
GG-12
Schedule
Full-time
Appointment
Permanent
Opened
Nov 3, 2026
Closes
Nov 13, 2026
Remote
No
Telework eligible
Yes
Openings
1
Security clearance
Top Secret
Promotion potential
12
Announcement
CES-DISA-13105973-26CB

Who may apply: Open to the public

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Summary

This position is being recruited under 10 USC 1599f into the Cyber Excepted Service and does NOT convey eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service. It has been identified as a position necessary to carry out and support the mission of the US Cyber Command. It is in the Professional Work Category at the Full Performance Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure. It is located in the DISA OC/DISA GLOBAL - INFRASTRUCTURE & SVCS DIV (ORG RN441).

Duties

  • Serves as a subject matter expert and maintains all current skills and expertise associated with telecommunication policies and procedures and associated government provided tools.
  • Provides technical and administrative oversight support to contractor personnel by addressing external dependencies that impact the contractor’s ability to successfully execute the deliverables of the contract.
  • Tracks escalation data and performs analysis of the data to identify trends and systemic issues and works to resolve such issues to minimize contract disputes related to the request fulfillment (RF) process.
  • Provides administrative support to multiple Contracting Officers Representatives (CORs) and Alternate CORs across multiple task orders/contracts.
  • Provides acquisitions support, to include determining technical sufficiency of procurement packages, translation of technical requirements into contractual terms and interpretation of correspondence and documentation.

Qualifications

In order to qualify for this position, you must meet the requirements described below. Individual Occupational Requirement (IOR): Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study -- electrical or electronic engineering, mathematics, physics, public utilities, statistics, computer science, telecommunications management, information systems management, business administration, industrial management, or other fields related to the position to be filled. OR Specialized Experience in evaluating, analyzing, developing, managing, or improving communications systems, procedures, and requirements that demonstrated knowledge of current developments and trends in communications concepts and technology. Qualifying Experience: To qualify at the GG-12, your resume must describe at least one year of experience that demonstrates the competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Experience refers to any paid or unpaid experience, including volunteer work and Military service, that would be considered equivalent to work normally performed at the next lower grade level in the federal service. For this position, qualifying experience is defined as: Experience in telecommunications services; providing oversight to contractor personnel to facilitate customer activations; and reviewing and validating contract deliverables and target areas for process improvement. Candidates must describe how they meet the qualifying experience and/or selective placement factor(s) within the body of their resume. All qualifications must be met within 30 days after the closing date of this announcement.

Education

There is no substitution of education for the qualifying experience at the GG-12 grade level.

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