Overview

Hiring Path:

• Open to the public

Who May Apply/Clarification From the Agency:

For USEFM – FP is 06.  Actual FP salary determined by Washington D.C.

All Interested Applicants/All Sources.

Security Clearance Required:

Public Trust – Background Investigation

Appointment Type

Permanent

Appointment Type Details:

Indefinite subject to successful completion of probationary period

Marketing Statement:

We encourage you to read and understand the Eight (8) Qualities of Overseas Employees before you apply.

Summary:

The work schedule for this position is:

• • Full Time (40 hours per week)

Start date: Candidate must be able to begin working within a reasonable period of time (5 weeks) of receipt of agency authorization and/or clearances/certifications or their candidacy may end.

Supervisory Position:

No

Relocation Expenses Reimbursed:

No

Duties:

Under the supervision of the Computer Management Specialist, the Computer Management Assistant functions as a system administrator of the Embassy’s Open Net Plus Local Area Network (LAN), to include 400+ users, workstations, servers, and printers. His/her responsibilities include LAN administration and security, web site creation and maintenance, and user training. The incumbent is also responsible for identifying user requirements for resources to include procurement of hardware, software, and supplies.

Qualifications and Evaluations

Requirements:

EXPERIENCE:  Four years of progressively responsible experience in computer networking and systems administration.

JOB KNOWLEDGE:  Four years of progressively responsible business or technical experience. Thorough understanding of computer networking principles. Good troubleshooting skills. Ability to work in a team environment and know when to escalate issues to supervisors for attention.

Education Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer and Systems Engineering, Information Systems Engineering or Information Systems Management is required.

Evaluations:

 

LANGUAGE: Fluency in speaking/reading/writing English which may include the ability to translate. This may be tested.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to teach users basic computer literacy skills when necessary. Keen attention to detail. Effective interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to deal tactfully with customers.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO):  The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.

Qualifications:

All applicants under consideration will be required to pass medical and security certifications.

How to Apply

How to Apply:

All candidates must be able to obtain and hold a medical and security clearance.

To apply for this position click the “Submit Application” button.  For more information on how to apply visit the Mission internet site.

FOLLOW LINK BELOW TO APPLY:

https://erajobs.state.gov/dos-era/vacancy/viewVacancyDetail.hms?_ref=k2tjr3hbpt0&returnToSearch=true&jnum=60294&orgId=23

Required Documents:

To qualify based on education, you MUST submit the requested degree and / or transcripts as verification of educational requirement by the closing date of this announcement. Failure to provide requested information, or the information is insufficient to verify eligibility, may result in disqualification for this position.

All Applicants:
• Residency and/or Work Permit
• Degree (not transcript)
• Language Scores (if available)
• Certificate or License

Eligible Family Member Applicants:
• Copy of Sponsor’s Orders/Assignment Notification (or equivalent)
• Passport copy
• DD-214 – Member Copy 4, Letter from Veterans’ Affairs, or other supporting documentation (if applicable)
• SF-50 (if applicable)

Next Steps:

Applicants who are invited to take a language or skills test, or who are selected for an interview will be contacted via email.

For further information – the complete position description listing all of the duties, responsibilities, required qualifications, etc. may be obtained by contacting the Human Resources Office.

Thank you for your application and your interest in working at the U.S. Mission in Sierra Leone

Overview

Hiring Path:

• Open to the public

Who May Apply/Clarification From the Agency:

For USEFM – FP is 9.  Actual FP salary determined by Washington D.C.

•    All Interested Applicants / All Sources

Security Clearance Required:

Public Trust – Background Investigation

Appointment Type

Permanent

Appointment Type Details:

Indefinite subject to successful completion of probationary period

Marketing Statement:

We encourage you to read and understand the Eight (8) Qualities of Overseas Employees before you apply.

Summary:

The work schedule for this position is: Full Time (40 hours per week)

Start date: Candidate must be able to begin working within a reasonable period of time (5 weeks) of receipt of agency authorization and/or clearances/certifications or their candidacy may end.

Supervisory Position:

No

Relocation Expenses Reimbursed:

No

Duties:

The Mailroom Clerk receives, dispatches, sorts, and distributes mail from multiple sources.  These include but are not limited to local and international mail, diplomatic pouch material, and commercial courier services. The incumbent spends a large percentage of the time serving customers at the Mailroom service window. The incumbent is supervised by the Mailroom Supervisor with overall supervision by a designated Information Programs Center employee.

Qualifications and Evaluations

Requirements:

EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of experience in customer care, office assistance, or clerical work.

JOB KNOWLEDGE:  Knowledge of standard office practices. Knowledge of Department of State DPO, Pouch, and host country post regulations and

procedures; knowledge of local post offices, airport, and train facilities, as well as a local courier systems; good understanding of Mission’s organization, function, personnel, and practices of the agencies to which mail service is provided.

Education Requirements:

Successful completion of high school or local equivalent.

Evaluations:

LANGUAGE: English level III (Good working knowledge) Reading/Writing/Speaking is required.

Krio level III (Good Working Knowledge) Reading/Writing/Speaking is required.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Good organizational skills, thoroughness and accuracy in processing documentation, ability to work well in a team environment.  Must have user knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and Outlook).  Must maintain a courteous and professional demeanor and possess excellent customer service skills. Must be able to work independently on a routine basis.  Must have a valid driver’s license valid over six years category B. Must be willing to work flexible hours, if required.  Must be able to lift 70 pounds and safely move up to 250 pounds with assistance from coworkers or use of mechanical devices.  Maximum lift requirements may be subject to local regulations.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO):  The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.

Qualifications:

All applicants under consideration will be required to pass medical and security certifications.

How to Apply

How to Apply:

All candidates must be able to obtain and hold a medical and security clearance

FOLLOW THE LINK BELOW TO APPLY;

https://erajobs.state.gov/dos-era/vacancy/viewVacancyDetail.hms?_ref=k2tjr3hbpt0&returnToSearch=true&jnum=60284&orgId=23

To apply for this position, click the “Submit Application” button.  For more information on how to apply visit the Mission internet site.

Required Documents:

To qualify based on education, you MUST submit the requested degree and / or transcripts as verification of educational requirement by the closing date of this announcement. Failure to provide requested information, or the information is insufficient to verify eligibility, may result in disqualification for this position.

All Applicants:
• Residency and/or Work Permit
• Language Scores (if available)
• Driver’s License Category B
• Certificate or License

Eligible Family Member Applicants:
• Copy of Sponsor’s Orders/Assignment Notification (or equivalent)
• Passport copy
• DD-214 – Member Copy 4, Letter from Veterans’ Affairs, or other supporting documentation (if applicable)
• SF-50 (if applicable)

Next Steps:

Applicants who are invited to take a language or skills test, or who are selected for an interview will be contacted via email.

For further information – the complete position description listing all of the duties, responsibilities, required qualifications, etc. may be obtained by contacting the Human Resources Office.

Thank you for your application and your interest in working at the U.S. Mission in Sierra Leone.