it specialist

This position is located in the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO), MITG, DMID.

As an IT Specialist (Technical Advisor), GS , you will serve as a technical authority for the design, development and engineering of IT applications and as the lead architect and planner for the IT applications residing in the division.

• Serves as the technical expert and senior advisor to the Director providing architectural and strategic guidance on IT applications and systems.
• Advise technical specialists that plans, develops, schedules DMID applications and systems including independent analyses and alternative studies, COTS products and other technology tools studies.
• Presents information, data, and recommendations that are representative of thorough analysis of the issues and reflect a comprehensive representation of the options available along with key recommendations to management and senior leadership.
• Serves as coach and facilitator to build consensus and integrate work processes and products.
• Provides authoritative guidance on required quality assurance processes, procedures, and clearances and compliance with the information technology architecture governing the software development life cycle.