RECORDS & INFO MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST (KNOWELEDGE MANAGEMENT) (Title 32) Job in Kelly AFB, TX

Vacancy No. TX-12744798-AF Department Air National Guard Units
Salary $62,009.00 to $80,610.00 Grade 9 to 11
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 6/16/2025 Close Date 6/30/2025
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
Kelly AFB, TX


Summary

This position is with the 149th Communications Squadron located on Kelly AFB in San Antonio, TX.
GS-09
The purpose of this position is to assists higher-graded personnel specialists in the performance of their assignments.
GS-11
The primary purpose of this position is to implement and administer the Knowledge Management Program within the Wing tenants and Geographically Separated Units, if assigned, network and manual operating environments.

Texas is one of 9 states with NO state income tax.

This job is open to

Clarification from the agency

Nationwide (See Areas of Consideration), Texas Air National Guard Membership is Required

Duties

As a RECORDS & INFO MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST (KNOWELEDGE MANAGEMENT) (Title 32) with the Texas National Guard, your duties will include, but will not be limited to:

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  • Performs developmental assignments of moderately difficult and complex nature consisting of well-precedented tasks designed to orient the employee in the application of knowledge management programs and activities. Assignments are combined with training to develop analytical skills and techniques used to resolve issues or problems of a procedural or factual nature. Individual projects can be performed utilizing established, commonly applied methods. Work includes various duties involving different and unrelated tasks. Independently plans and carries out successive steps and handles problems and deviations in work assignments in accordance with instructions, policies, previous training, or accepted practices. Decisions are made based on subject analysis, phase, or issues involved for each assignment, and may be selected from multiple alternatives. Incumbent uses judgment in interpreting and adapting guidelines, such as agency policies, regulations, precedents, and work directions for application to specific cases or issues.
  • Performs recurring assignments. Independently performs work assignments which gradually increase in difficulty and complexity. Incumbent determines the practices and procedures used in accomplishing conventional tasks and interprets and adapts guidelines in order to resolve procedural or factual issues. Recommends solutions on course of action for problems not covered by instructions, policies, or accepted practices of the occupation.
  • Carries out special projects and participates in special initiatives and studies. Performs special assignments in support of the organization. Remains aware of emerging technologies and professional developments to stay current in the field and for application to work assignments.
  • Prepares written correspondence and other documentation. Drafts or prepares a variety of documents to include newsletter items, responses to routine inquiries, reports, letters, and other related documents. Uses software such as word processing, spreadsheets, program language, plotting software, etc., to facilitate work.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

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  • Works with non-homogenous work centers throughout the wing to integrate planning, development and implementation of knowledge programs and systems. Applies enterprise processes and technologies to capture, store, organize, share, and control tacit and explicit knowledge. Implements Continuous Process Improvement techniques to improve mission and business processes. Uses various software to enhance access to relevant cross-functional information. Provides training to managers and end-users regarding knowledge management principles, costs and benefits. Administers Enterprise Information Systems (EIS) to facilitate knowledge management and collaboration by developing, designing and maintaining websites. Provides EIS web management and administrative support. Ensures all site content adheres to applicable policies and standards. Provides training, consultation and instruction to end-users on database and file management techniques.
  • Provides guidance to Wing leadership moving the organization towards the implementation of effective knowledge management practices. Promotes Wing's use of knowledge management and information sharing practices. Possess a thorough understanding of Air organizations, missions and procedures, and recommends appropriate technologies to support current policies and practices and advise on opportunities presented by emerging technologies.
  • Manages overall processes for organizations to plan, coordinate, share and control information. Possess knowledge of the organization's core business/mission processes and procedures. Identifies and assists in establishing roles and responsibilities for supporting a knowledge management environment; builds knowledge working groups/teams. Migrates content to support and promote knowledge management. Supports and maintains the continuous development of new communities of practice through the analysis of current and projected work methods.
  • Manages the Records Management (RM) and Records Life Cycle Program. Enforces statutory records management requirements, to include training, policies, and technologies. Identify, organize, protect, share, archive, and dispose of official government records through automated management systems. instructions, and general guidance Collaborates with Wing IT security specialists to conduct risk analyses, security tests, evaluations. Creates security reports for submission.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

Appointment Factor(s): This is an Excepted Service position that requires active membership in a compatible military assignment in the Texas Air National Guard and wear of the military uniform.

Areas of Consideration: Nationwide. This includes:

  • All currently employed full-time permanent, indefinite and temporary personnel of the Texas Air National Guard,
  • All current members of the Texas Air National Guard, and
  • All individuals eligible for membership in the Texas Air National Guard.
Remarks:
  • The Texas National Guard is an Equal Opportunity employer.
  • Veterans' preference is not applicable to this position.
  • Texas Air National Guard Membership is required.
  • Direct deposit is mandatory.
  • May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
  • This is a Non-Bargaining Unit position.

Military Requirements:

Compatible Military Assignment (per UMD): Applicant must be Duty AFSC assigned to a compatible position in accordance with statutes and National Guard Bureau regulations upon selection.

AFSC: 1D771P Open to cross trainees
Rank Spread: SSgt (E-5) not to exceed MSgt (E-7)

Qualifications

To be considered for qualification, your resume must include relevant experience with beginning and ending dates of employment/experience reflecting the following:

Specialized Experience:


GS-0308-09
To qualify at the GS-09 grade level, your resume must include relevant experience with beginning and ending dates of employment experience reflecting at least one year of specialized experiences at the GS-07 level or the equivalent with experience, education with knowledge of the principles, concepts, and theories of Knowledge Management, and the standard practices, methods, and techniques of the occupation sufficient to perform difficult, but well-precedented assignments. AND Knowledge of analysis, evaluation, fact-finding, and investigative techniques in order to gather data, identify significant factors, and recommend a solution from several possible alternatives. AND Knowledge of the occupation to perform studies and prepare reports, documentation, and correspondence to communicate factual and procedural information clearly. AND Skills in applying the principles, concepts, and practices of the occupation sufficient to perform moderately difficult assignments. AND Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy, both orally and in writing, as well as work in an appropriate manner with peers and management. AND The ability to learn and apply analytical investigative techniques to accomplish work in the subject-matter field.

-OR-

A master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D., if related.

-OR-
A combination of successfully completed post-high school education and experience that may be used to meet total qualification requirements.

Only experience/education gained by closing date of this position will be considered.

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To qualify at the GS-11 grade level, your resume must include relevant experience with beginning and ending dates of employment experience reflecting at least one year of specialized experiences as a GS-09, or the equivalent with experience, education knowledge require skill in applying analytical and evaluative techniques to the identification, consideration, and resolution of issues or problems of a procedural or factual nature. The issues or problems deal with readily observable conditions (e.g., office or shop layout, workflow, or working conditions), written guidelines covering work methods and procedures such as performance and production standards, and information of a factual nature (e.g., number and type of units produced or capability of equipment). Included at this level is knowledge of the theory and principles of management and organization, including administrative practices and procedures common to organizations, such as those pertaining to areas of responsibility, channels of communication, delegation of authority, routing of correspondence, filing systems, and storage of files and records. Assignments typically involve using qualitative and quantitative analytical techniques such as literature search; work measurement; task analysis and job structuring; productivity charting; determining staff to workload ratios (e.g., span of control); organization design; space planning; development and administration of questionnaires; flowcharting of work processes; graphing; and calculation of means, modes, standard deviations, or similar statistical measures. Assignments require skill in conducting interviews with supervisors and employees to obtain information about organizational missions, functions, and work procedures.

-OR-

A Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related.

-OR-

A combination of successfully completed post-high school education and experience that may be used to meet total qualification requirements.

Only experience/education gained by closing date of this position will be considered.

Education

Only experience/education gained by closing date of this position will be considered. If you are using education to qualify for this position, you must provide transcripts to support your educational claims.

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A master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D., if related.

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A Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related.

Additional information

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & NOTES:

1. Must be certified IAW DoD 8570.01-M, Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002, Clinger Cohen Act of 1996 and obtain Special Experience Identifier (SEI) 264, IAW current AF directives. Information Assurance - Technical Level II (IAT II), IAW current AF directives.
2. Conducts travel to and from offsite worksite(s) from the normal work area to perform assigned duties. This may include Operating Locations (OL) and/or Geographically Separated Units (GSU). Due to distances involved, travel may involve one or more overnight stays.
*3. Irregular and/or overtime (compensatory) hours may be required to support operational requirements or contingencies or may be required to work hours outside of the normal duty day.
4. The employee may be required to travel in military and/or commercial aircraft to perform temporary duty assignments.
5. Individual must possess a secret clearance and may be required to obtain a top-secret clearance with eligibility to access sensitive compartmented information (TS-SCI).
6. This is a National Guard dual status technician position which requires military membership.

Benefits

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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

After you submit your application, return to your USAJOBS account to check the status of your application. Status updates are available on your profile dashboard. Your application will be reviewed to make sure you're eligible and meet the qualifications for the position. If qualifications are met, your application will be referred to the hiring official and your status will be updated to "Referred" on your profile dashboard. All other applicants (not being considered) will receive a "Not Referred" status.

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.

Required Documents

To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes:

1. Your resume should include the following for related positions held:

  • Work schedule (ex. Full-time, part-time, intermittent)
  • Hours worked per week
  • To and From dates (ex. MM/YYYY - MM/YYYY)
  • Duties performed. In describing your experience, please be clear and specific.Assumptions will not be made regarding your experience.
2. If you are using education to qualify for this position, you must provide transcripts to support your educational claims.

2. Other supporting documents: Cover Letter, DD-214/ Statement of Service, OF-306, Other (1), Resume, SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action, and Transcript

If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, you must complete the online application/Occupational Questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To view the Occupational Questionnaire, click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12744798

A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration.

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Agency contact information

Michelle Echavarria
Address
TX 149th Fighter Wing
107 Hensley St
San Antonio, TX 78236
US

Next steps

Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. Your application will be evaluated by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application.


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