IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (APPSW/INFOSEC)

In order to qualify for this position, you must meet the requirements described below.

01Basic Requirements

Individuals must have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below. The employing agency is responsible for identifying the specific level of proficiency required for each competency at each grade level based on the requirements of the position being filled. 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. and at least 1 year of qualifying experience. Qualifying Experience: To qualify at the GG-13, your resume must describe at least one year of experience that demonstrates the competencies necessary for immediate success in the position.

Experience refers to any paid or unpaid experience, including volunteer work and Military service, that would be considered equivalent to work normally performed at the next lower grade level in the federal service. For this position, qualifying experience is defined as: .

Experience in the design, development, modification, testing, implementation, and support of new or existing application software; proficiency in writing, debugging, and maintaining code, as well as creating and maintaining program documentation; or experience utilizing object-oriented design principles and state-of-the-art software engineering tools. Candidates must describe how they meet the qualifying experience and/or selective placement factor(s) within the body of their resume.

All qualifications must be met within 30 days after the closing date of this announcement.

Provides technical support and guidance to staff in matters relating to information management (IT) issues that involve a wide range of IT management that typically extend and apply to an entire organization or major components of an organization.,Performs work that involves the design, documentation, development, modification, testing, installation, implementation, and support of new or existing applications software.,Conducts all types of testing and provides technical support for large system tests. Serves as the test expert on project teams that include project engineers, computer scientists, computer operators, and programmers.,Responsible for analyzing and refining systems requirements; translating systems requirements into applications prototypes; planning and designing systems architecture; writing, debugging, and maintaining code.,Responsible for determining and designing applications architecture; determining output media/formats; designing user interfaces; and working with customers to test applications.