IT SPECIALIST (APPSW)

The experience described in your resume will be evaluated and screened from the Office of Personnel Management’s (OPMs) basic qualifications requirements. https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0300/gs-2210-information-technology-management-series/ for OPM qualification standards, competencies and specialized experience needed to perform the duties of the position as described in the MAJOR DUTIES and QUALIFICATIONS sections of this announcement by 12/02/2024 Applicant must have directly applicable experience that demonstrates the possession of the knowledge, skills, abilities and competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Qualifying experience may have been acquired in any public or private sector job, but will clearly demonstrate past experience in the application of the particular competencies/knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to successfully perform the duties of the position. You must have specialized experience sufficient to demonstrate that you have acquired all the competencies necessary to perform at a level equivalent in difficulty, responsibility, and complexity to the next lower grade GS/GG-13 in the Federal service and are prepared to take on greater responsibility. Generally, this would include one year or more of such specialized experience. Specialized experience for this position includes: Experience leading software planning, requirements, risk management, design, development, architecture, modeling, estimation, configuration management, quality, security and tests using software development methodologies, architectural structures, viewpoints, styles, design decisions and frameworks across all life cycle phases. Advanced experience leading and directing application and software systems testing and evaluation. Applies advanced knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, Procedural Language/Structured Query Language [PL/SQL] and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return-oriented attacks, malicious code). Experience leading implementation strategies for system development and analysis, operational logistics, project funding/budgeting, project cost, schedule, and performance management. Specifically you will be evaluated on the following competencies: 1. Planning & Evaluating – Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. 2. Project Management – Knowledge of the principles, methods, or tools for developing, scheduling, coordinating, and managing projects and resources, including monitoring and inspecting costs, work, and contractor performance. 3. Software Engineering – Knowledge of software engineering design and development methodologies, paradigms, and tools; the software life cycle; software re-usability; and software reliability metrics. 4. Systems Integration – Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for installing, integrating, and optimizing information systems components. 5. Information Technology Development – The study, design, development, application, implementation, support or management of computer-based information systems.
DCSAs Program Executive Office (PEO), Security Education Training Program Management office is looking for an Information Technology (IT) Specialist to serve as a Senior Applications Software Developer Manager. The incumbent will design, document, develop, modify, leads and direct application and software systems testing and evaluation, install, implement, and support new or existing applications software. Visit www.dcsa.mil – Americas Gatekeeper!