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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST (APPSW/SYSANALYSIS) - **Company:** Department of Defense - **Location:** Jacksonville, FL, United States - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Server Applications, Code Reuse, Systems Analysis, Network Architecture, Systems Integration, Information Technology - **Published:** October 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9269210/information-technology-specialist-appswsysanalysis ## About the Role Conditions of employment * Must be a US Citizen. * Must be determined suitable for federal employment. * Must participate in the direct deposit pay program. * New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov * Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. * Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326. * Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. * You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal. * This is a Cyberspace Workforce position, work role code 451, proficiency level Advanced the incumbent is required to obtain and maintain qualifications in DoDM 8140.03 Cyber Workforce Qualification and Department of Navy policies. * MSP/PPP applicants must currently hold the required security clearance. * Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing. * This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time., Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing some or all of the following duties: 1) Experience providing specialized and technical IT Services within the areas of system analysis, troubleshooting, systems integration, system maintenance and system administration for the MQ-4C system. 2) Coordinating technology refreshment, providing schedule and summary reports of system status and coordinating customer requests to meet emerging and changing workload requirements. Your experience must reflect skill in the following areas: attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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., This job does not have an education qualification requirement., PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation. ## Description * You will serve as the MQ-4C system expert, advising IT specialists and analysts to resolve complex issues with application servers, network architecture (firewalls/ports), applications, space utilization, backup/recovery, and testing techniques. * You will plan and manage the sustainment, modification, and modernization of the MQ-4C network across multiple sites. This includes modifying systems, installing software updates, and tuning host systems to ensure efficient operation for the fleet. * You will participate actively in the definition and implementation of operational testing programs, develop network solutions, and provide training to end users. * You will formulate programming specifications, apply software reuse techniques, and critically review coding for adherence to programming standards., A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.