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IT Specialist (Network/INFOSEC)

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA Fort Sam Houston, TX

Fort Sam Houston, TX

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$75k - $98k/yr Full time Cisco Comptia Network+ Information Assurance

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Job Description

The IT Specialist (Network/INFOSEC) role at Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, TX focuses on network monitoring, information security, and VOIP infrastructure within the US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA. This is a Direct Hire solicitation; certifications such as CCNA and Network+ are highly desired.

Overview

Direct Hire Solicitation
Location: Fort Sam Houston, TX (onsite)
Salary: USD 75,278 - 97,867 per year
Pay scale and grade: GS 11; Promotion potential None
Appointment type: Permanent
Work schedule: Full-time
Telework: No; Remote job: No
Open to: The public; U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Posting details: Posted this week; Due by 11:59 p.m. ET on July 21, 2026
Education requirement: PhD or equivalent doctoral degree
Designation: Position is Mission Essential
Certifications: CCNA and Network+ highly desired

Responsibilities

Gather data using a range of network monitoring tools and diagnostic techniques, analyzing data from network devices and packet captures to identify and resolve problems
Configure and optimize VLANs, VPN, VOIP, and layer 2/3 LAN technologies
Participate in studies, audits, and ongoing analysis of IT network traffic conditions
Prepare specifications, technical requirements, and documents related to procurement requests
Assess benefits, estimate costs, compare data, and recommend system changes or upgrades
Ensure the VOIP system has proper redundancy to maintain functionality during limited equipment failure

Requirements

Appointment may be subject to suitability or fitness determination based on a completed background investigation
Must be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance for the duration of employment; background investigation and credit check required
A Personnel Security Investigation is required
Selectees must sign a statement consenting to seasonal influenza vaccinations or provide a recognized exemption (Condition of Employment)
Immunization screening is required; Hepatitis B immunization is required for positions with direct patient contact; other immunizations may be required
Pre-placement medical examination is required
Must meet DoD 8140,5 Oct 2020 requirements within 6 months of hire
Specialized experience: One year of experience using automated network management tools to document outages and conducting site surveys to assist with operating, maintaining, and upgrading VoIP, Unified Communications, voicemails, auto-attendant, or analog/digital voice systems
Competencies: Attention to Detail; Customer Service; Oral Communication; Problem Solving

Technologies

VoIP
Unified communications
Packet captures
VLANs
VPN
Layer 2/3 LAN technologies
Network monitoring tools

Education

PhD or equivalent doctoral degree
Foreign Education: If education completed at foreign colleges or universities is used to meet qualification requirements, credentials must be evaluated as equivalent to U.S. education by a private organization or credits must be recognized by a U.S. accredited institution

Additional Information

Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration
Proof of U.S. Citizenship required
One year probationary period; agency evaluates fitness and public-interest alignment
Direct Deposit of Pay is required
Selection subject to DoD referral system for displaced employees
Recruitment or relocation incentives may be authorized for highly qualified candidates
Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement
Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement
Reemployed Annuitant information may apply if previously retired from federal service
PCS costs are not authorized
Position is designated as Mission Essential and may require reporting during contingencies or emergencies

Next Steps and How to Apply

To apply, complete the online questionnaire and submit the required documents by the stated deadline
Submit a resume that supports the specialized experience described; ensure it is two pages or less
Upload additional documents as needed; allow time for virus scanning
Application package must be complete and submitted by the closing date to receive consideration
For more information on the online application process, refer to the USA Staffing Applicant Resource Center

Agency Contact Information

Army Applicant Help Desk
Website: https://portal.chra.army.mil/hr_public?id=app_inq
Address: JT-DD83DB CENTRAL DHN - BROOKE; DO NOT MAIL; Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234; US

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