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IT SPECIALIST (SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION)

Army National Guard Units · Department of the Army

Information Technology Management

Salary
$88,005–$114,413/year
Grade
11
Work location
Telework eligible · Fort Dix, New Jersey
Schedule
Full-time
Posted
Oct 2, 2026
Apply by
Nov 3, 2026
Category
Information Technology Management

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Summary

This National Guard position is for a IT SPECIALIST (SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION), Position Description Number D2489P01 and is part of the NJ JFHQ G6, National Guard. NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED: This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the National Guard. Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform. Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.

Duties

As a IT SPECIALIST (SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION), GS-2210-11, you will: Manages all assigned servers and server resources, analyzing and defining requirements; analyzing workload; monitoring capacity and performance; diagnosing and resolving problems; and developing backup and recovery procedures. Installs, configures, and maintains servers and server resources in support of business processing requirements and ensures that servers are tested for stability. Resolves inquiries and problems concerning access, use, and availability of datacenter technologies. Provides technical assistance to current and potential users to minimize disruptions of computer operations. Provides formal or informal training so users understand the relationships of the system and are able to work with the system without undue interruption. Maintains liaison with counterparts at other commands/installations for troubleshooting assistance and researching available products and state-of-the-art technologies and advancements. Develops strategies to incorporate into the organization's inventory such technologies and advancements found to be compatible with user requirements, taking into consideration any affect these technologies and techniques will have on existing architecture and infrastructure. Leads and coordinates IT projects from initiation through deployment, defining technical requirements, establishing milestones, and collaborating with other teams Use Powershell to manage, configure, troubleshoot and automate processes as necessary. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Additional Employment Requirements: -Participation in direct deposit is mandatory -May be required to successfully complete a probationary period -Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation -Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service You may be required to successfully complete a 1- or 2- year probation/trial period to assess performance, conduct, agency needs, public interest, and efficiency. Employment ends unless certified in writing that it advances the agencies interest. Title 32 Dual-Status Position Military Grade: Min: E4 and Max: E9 Applicant(s) (Enlisted) who are over grade must clearly state, in their resumes, their intentions to willingly take a reduction in grade Title 32 Dual-Status Positions: Compatible Military Assignments Appointments may require the selected candidate to be assigned to a *military unit* compatible with the full-time Military Technician (Dual Status) position. *Military Unit* -- The unit by which the individual is employed as a Military Technician (Dual Status) employee; or a unit that the individual is employed as a Military Technician (Dual Status) employee to support. (Guidance established by NJ HRO-J1) .

Education

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Substitution of Education for Specialized Experience: Ph.D. or equivalent, or 3 years of progressively higher level graduate education

How you will be evaluated

Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics): Attention to Detail, Customer Service, Information Technology Configuration Management, Information Technology Performance Assessment, and Information Technology Test and Evaluation

About this listing

Army National Guard Units has 75 open listings on the site: all telework eligible. This one is telework eligible, based in Fort Dix, New Jersey. See all Army National Guard Units listings, or read what fully remote and telework eligible mean.

Advertised pay is $88,005 to $114,413 a year. That covers GS-11 on the General Schedule, where pay also depends on step and locality; how GS pay works.

This announcement is open for 32 days, from Oct 2, 2026 to Nov 3, 2026. Among currently open Information Technology Management postings at Army National Guard Units, the typical advertised window is about 18 days.

Who can apply: current excepted-service federal employees and National Guard and Reserve technicians. This announcement is not open to the general public. The announcement's "This job is open to" section has the exact eligibility rules.

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