Job Announcements
DTIC Job Opportunity Announcements (JOA) are posted at USAJOBS
as soon as they are open for application. Qualification requirements,
application procedures, etc., are included with each job announcement.
Career Opportunities
Positions at DTIC ® offer a diversity of experience and potential for advancement and career development. Procedures for applying for Federal employment are included with each job announcement. For more detailed information, contact the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) at (478) 757-3000.
Types of Positions Available
The following are the major functional groups and primary occupational
series offered at DTIC:
- Management Analysis: Management Analysts develop, analyze,
evaluate, advise on, and improve the effectiveness of work methods,
concepts, and procedures concerning policy and plans involved in
the management process.
- Program Analysis: Program Analysts administer and perform
analytical and evaluative work related to the development and/or
execution phases of operating programs and project control. Develop
statistical indicators and perform periodic review of projects providing
recommendations for respective advisory groups. The work involves
the application of management principles and techniques to complex
technical data related to information systems requirements.
- Computer Operations: The work involves operating and problem-solving
for large-scale systems in a multiprocessing/multiprogramming environment
and involves complex and distinct workload requirements. Work with
and assist programmers, analysts, and communications specialists
in operating and testing teleprocessing batch applications. Aids
software specialists in operating and testing teleprocessing systems
changes/enhancements. Analyze equipment failures and workload requirements.
- Information Technology Specialist: Information technology
refers to systems and services used in the automated acquisition,
storage, manipulation, management, movement, control, display, switching,
interchange, transmission, assurance, or reception of information.
Information technology includes computers, network components, peripheral
equipment, software, firmware, services, and related sources. The
primary Information Technology specialties include, but are not
limited to: Policy and Planning, Security, Systems Analysis, Applications
Software, Operating Systems, Network Services, Data Management,
Internet, Systems Administration, and Customer Support.
- Librarian: This series includes positions involving work
that requires specialized knowledge to perform a variety of duties
involved in the acquisition, maintenance, and circulation of scientific
and technical information. A knowledge of computer hardware and
software is essential. Applies a professional knowledge of library
and information science in the preparation of cataloging entries,
acquisition of reference sources, acquisition of materials, and
application of library procedures.
- Technical Information Specialist: Primarily concerned
with the direction, administration, development, coordination, and
performance of work involved in processing and transmitting scientific,
technical, or other specialized information. Requires a broad knowledge
of one or more professional, scientific, or technical disciplines
or fields of interest to understand the significance and relationship
of the concepts and ideas contained in the information area and
a practical knowledge of documentation or library techniques.
- General Physical Sciences: DTIC has a requirement for physical
scientists skilled in analyzing the content of scientific and technical
literature. The work primarily involves the formulation and control
of specialized vocabularies in the fields of chemistry, physics,
electronics, and mathematics for computer-aided information indexing
and retrieval. Employees maintain a current knowledge in physical
science research through attendance at conferences, symposia, and
seminars and by contacts with experts and researchers in the field
of physical science.