IT Specialist (SYSADMIN), GS-2210-12 (DE/CR)
The working title for this position is Linux System Administrator. As a Linux System Administrator, you will perform the following duties:
Provide system administration of Linux servers by performing operating system installations, routine patches, configurations, and monthly scanning and reporting to validate IT security compliance. Monitor and provide system administration of data flow and web services in a Linux environment by installing, configuring, modifying, maintaining, and troubleshooting existing applications and scripts. Analyze system requirements; write code; validate data acquisition and output media and formats; define user interface requirements; design information technology solutions, and work with users to test and debug applications, assuring software quality and functionality. Maintain and configure CentOS and Red Hat Enterprise Linux servers and workstations, Apache, sendmail, SFTP, virtual servers, backups and disaster recovery. Design and maintain record keeping system as necessary; and document all programs and systems. Qualification requirements in the vacancy announcements are based on the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook, which contains federal qualification standards. This handbook is available on the Office of Personnel Management's website located at:
https:
//www.opm.gov/policyEDUCATION:
There is no positive education requirement for this position.IT COMPETENCIES:
For all positions, individuals must have IT-related experience (which may be may be obtained by paid or unpaid experience and/or completion of specific, intensive training (for example, IT certification), as appropriate) demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below:
Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services. Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. AND SPECIALIZED
Experience:
Applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and responsibility to the next lower grade level in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular competencies/knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. This experience need not have been in the federal government. 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies; knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. To qualify at the GS-12 level:
SPECIALIZED
Experience:
In addition to meeting the IT Competencies above, applicants must also possess one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 in the Federal service. Specialized experience MUST include all of the following:
Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting hardware and software in a Linux environment; and Providing guidance on IT systems.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Provide system administration of Linux servers by performing operating system installations, routine patches, configurations, and monthly scanning and reporting to validate IT security compliance. Monitor and provide system administration of data flow and web services in a Linux environment by installing, configuring, modifying, maintaining, and troubleshooting existing applications and scripts. Analyze system requirements; write code; validate data acquisition and output media and formats; define user interface requirements; design information technology solutions, and work with users to test and debug applications, assuring software quality and functionality. Maintain and configure CentOS and Red Hat Enterprise Linux servers and workstations, Apache, sendmail, SFTP, virtual servers, backups and disaster recovery. Design and maintain record keeping system as necessary; and document all programs and systems. Qualification requirements in the vacancy announcements are based on the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook, which contains federal qualification standards. This handbook is available on the Office of Personnel Management's website located at:
https:
//www.opm.gov/policyEDUCATION:
There is no positive education requirement for this position.IT COMPETENCIES:
For all positions, individuals must have IT-related experience (which may be may be obtained by paid or unpaid experience and/or completion of specific, intensive training (for example, IT certification), as appropriate) demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below:
Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services. Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. AND SPECIALIZED
Experience:
Applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and responsibility to the next lower grade level in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular competencies/knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. This experience need not have been in the federal government. 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies; knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. To qualify at the GS-12 level:
SPECIALIZED
Experience:
In addition to meeting the IT Competencies above, applicants must also possess one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 in the Federal service. Specialized experience MUST include all of the following:
Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting hardware and software in a Linux environment; and Providing guidance on IT systems.
- Department:
2210 Information Technology Management - Salary Range:
$88,651 to $115,251 per year
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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