25U4O 14-056 - Iowa National Guard

IOWA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
NON STANDARD VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
POSITION VACANCY NUMBER: 14-056
CLOSING DATE: 31 December 2014
UNIT/DUTY LOCATION: HHC 334th BSB
MINIMUM RANK TO APPLY: SGT
DUTY MOS: 25U4O
DUTY POSITION: SIGNAL SUPPORT SYSTEMS SPECIALIST
FULL-TIME STAFF POC: SFC Olinger
PHONE: (515) 727-3786
LEADERSHIP POSITION/TYPE: NO/NA
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:
1. Not currently “Flagged from Favorable Personnel Actions” or under a “Bar to Reenlistment.”
2. Eligibility of female personnel will be consistent with existing Department of Army Combat
Policies.
3. Must be able to complete MOSQ within 12 months of assignment.
4. Must be able to meet the required service obligation (minimum of 12 months from course
completion).
MOS SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:
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Physical demands rating: Light
PULHES: 111221
Vision: Normal
Qualifying scores: EL of 110 and SC of 95, ASVAB administered prior to 2 January
2002; EL of 93 and SC of 93, ASVAB administered on and after 2 January 2002 and
prior to 1 July 2004; EL of 93 and SC of 92 on ASVAB administered on and after 1 July
2004
5. Security Clearance: Secret
6. Must be a U.S. Citizen
7. Training: 2-Week Phase 1 Resident Course, 2-Week Phase 2 Resident Course
SUMMARY OF DUTIES: The signal support systems specialist supervises, installs, deploys,
maintains, troubleshoots, trains, and assists the General Purpose User (GPU) with
Programs of Record (POR) and Commercial off the Shelf (COTS) communications
equipment, as appropriate, within the Tactical Operations Center (TOC), Command Post
(CP), and vehicle platforms. This includes information systems support and Battle Command
Systems (BCS) (e.g., Command Post of the Future (CPOF), Maneuver Control System
(MCS), Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below(FBCB2), Blue Force Tracker (BFT),
etc.); Communications and Electronic (C&E) equipment (e.g., Joint Tactical Radio System
(JTRS), Frequency Modulation (FM) systems, High Frequency (HF) systems, Tactical
Satellite (TACSAT) systems, hand held and manpack systems, etc.); Communications
Security (COMSEC) devices (e.g., Automated Net Control Device (ANCD), Simple Key
Loader (SKL), etc.); and telephone wire, Local Area Networks (LAN) and Routers. Performs
field level unit maintenance on authorized C&E systems and COMSEC devices and
prepares maintenance and supply requests for field level signal support. Disseminates and
enforces signal policies and integrates signal systems and networks with adjacent units.
Installs, Operates, and Maintains (IOM) Radio Retransmission (RETRANS) operations and
performs Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) on assigned vehicles and
power generators.
1) Installs, deploys, maintains, troubleshoots, and assists the GPU with POR and COTS
communications equipment, as appropriate, within the TOC, CP, and vehicle platforms.
This includes BCS, C&E, COMSEC devices, telephone wire, LANs, and routers.
Performs field level unit maintenance on authorized C&E systems and COMSEC
devices and prepares maintenance and supply requests for field level signal support.
Disseminates and enforces signal policies. IOMs RETRANS operations and performs
PMCS on assigned vehicles and power generators.
2) Supervises, installs, deploys, maintains, troubleshoots, trains, and assists the GPU with
POR and COTS communications equipment, as appropriate, within the TOC, CP, and
vehicle platforms. This includes BCS, C&E, COMSEC devices, telephone wire, LANs,
and routers. Supervises and performs field level unit maintenance on authorized C&E
systems and COMSEC devices and prepares maintenance and supply requests for field
level signal support. Disseminates and enforces signal policies. Supervises and IOMs
RETRANS operations and supervises PMCS on assigned vehicles and power
generators. Predominately resides at the company level as the single signal Subject
Matter Expert.
3) Plans, supervises, deploys, maintains, troubleshoots, trains, and assists the GPU with
POR and COTS communications equipment, as appropriate, within the TOC, CP, and
vehicle platforms. This includes BCS, C&E, COMSEC devices, telephone wire, LANs,
and routers. Supervises and performs field level unit maintenance on authorized C&E
systems and COMSEC devices and prepares maintenance and supply requests for field
level signal support. Disseminates and enforces signal policies and integrates signal
systems and networks with adjacent units. Supervises and IOMs RETRANS operations
and supervises PMCS on assigned vehicles and power generators. Predominately
resides at the company level as the single signal Subject Matter Expert (SME) and at the
Battalion (BN) level S6 Section as a RETRANS Supervisor.
4) Plans, supervises, deploys, maintains, troubleshoots, and assists the GPU with POR
and COTS communications equipment, as appropriate, within the TOC, CP, and vehicle
platforms. This includes BCS, C&E, COMSEC devices, telephone wire, LANs, and
routers. Plans and requests signal logistics support for field level operations and
maintenance. Develops and implements Battalion and Company level training in the use
of signal systems. Participates in and enforces the results of staff level planning that
develops and disseminates signal policies, Operation Orders (OPORD), annexes, and
various reports. Integrates signal systems and networks with adjacent units, coordinates
external signal support, and provides technical advice to commanders and subordinate
units. Plans and directs the RETRANS operations team and PMCS on assigned vehicles
and power generators. Predominately resides at the BN level S6 Section as the signal
Subject Matter Expert (SME) and supervisor.
Application Documentation
A complete application packet consists of the following documents:
(Packets will be in the following order)
1. Vacancy Announcement
2. Enlisted Record Brief
3. Last 3 NCOERs
4. APFT and Weigh Control History (RCAS History Report Printout)
5. MedPros Printout
Application Instructions
Where to forward application:
Mail: The Adjutant General of Iowa, ATTN: NGIA-PER-ENL, 7105 NW 70th Ave, Johnston, Iowa
50131-1824
Applications that are emailed should be emailed to both [email protected]
and [email protected].
The subject line of the email will be marked as “Application Packet for Non Standard
Vacancy #14-036”
Applications must be received and stamped into this office no later than 1630 or close of
business on the closing date of announcement. Incomplete or late packets will not be
accepted.
Notification Instructions
Notifications of selection/non-selection will be sent to the Soldier’s AKO e-mail address.
Questions concerning the contents of this notice may be directed to NGIA-PER-ENL section,
telephone CML: (515) 252-4085, DSN 431-4085.