IT SPECIALIST (PLCYPLN)

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:1) Analyzing pre-award and post-award functions for IT contracts; 2) Administering IT contracts and commodities to ensure compliance with acquisition laws, regulations, guidance, and policies; 3) Coordinating with Financial Management Office, other business lines, directorates, and/or organizations on funding requests and to ensure availability of funds; 4) Coordinating with Contract Specialists (CS), Contracting Officer (KO), technical subject matter experts, Financial Management Office, and/or business lines/ directorates to ensure appropriate and complete submission of acquisition and funding paperwork; 5) Tracking and managing funding and budget allocations for a business line, directorate, or organization; and 6) Leading and working with Procurement Analysts (PA) and Contracting Officer’s Representatives (COR) to manage and coordinate funding for IT procurements. NOTE: This experience must be fully and clearly supported in your resume to be considered. Your experience must reflect skill in the following areas: attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving. Experience must be IT related; the experience may be demonstrated by paid or unpaid experience and/or completion of specific, intensive training (for example, IT certification), as appropriate Attention to Detail – Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Customer Service – Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services. Oral Communication – Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. Problem Solving – Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2200/information-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternative-a/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
You will serve as an IT Specialist (PLCYPLN) in the NAVFAC Information Technology Center (NITC).