IT Specialist

**Duties**:

- Analyze functional and technical requirements of proposed or existing financial management systems to determine avenues of development or modification necessary to meet mission objectives.
- Participates in systems requirement reviews and coordinates with customer/functional representatives and other technical personnel to clarify requirements.
- Modify existing financial management system computer programs and write new computer programs that implement required changes.
- Prepare system documentation for purposes of improving software development processes in accordance with acceptable industry standards.

**Requirements**:
**Conditions of Employment**:

- U.S. Citizenship or National
- Suitable for Federal Employment
- Registered for Selective Service (if applicable)
- This national security position, which may require access to classified information, requires a favorable suitability review and security clearance as a condition of employment. Failure to maintain security eligibility may result in termination.

**Qualifications**:

- Resumes for federal government positions need more detailed work descriptions and accomplishments than a typical private sector resume. Please be sure to clearly describe the full scope of your work experiences in your resume.- GS-9 and GS-11
- **Attention to Detail
- **experience reviewing my own information technology-related work or data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency with standards. My work or the data that I produce is typically reviewed by my supervisor or another colleague
- **Customer Service-** experience having brief contact with customers to provide information about available information technology products and services and providing customers with standard products or routine services to address information technology needs
- **Oral Communication
- **experience informing my supervisor and other IT staff of the status of information technology systems, projects, or daily operations, including the status of information technology systems, projects, or daily operations, including the communication of basic technical information to a non-technical audience
- **Problem Solving
- GS-12
- **Attention to Detail-** experience reviewing my own information technology-related work or data and have been asked by others to review their work or data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency with standards
- **Customer Service-** experience maintaining relationships with customers, assessing current information technology needs of customers, and developing or identifying information technology products and services that are tailored to meet customer needs
- **Oral Communication
- **briefing mid-level management and IT staff on the status of information technology systems, projects, or daily operations, including the communication of technical information to a non-technical audience- **FOR ENTRY AT THE GS-09 LEVEL**:In addition to the Basic Competency Requirements listed above: One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade GS-07 in the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required.- **FOR ENTRY AT THE GS-11 LEVEL**:In addition to the Basic Competency Requirements listed above: One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade GS-09 in the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required.- **FOR ENTRY AT THE GS-12 LEVEL**:In addition to the Basic Competency Requirements listed above: One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade GS-11 in the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required.- **Volunteer Experience**: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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 to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
- You may qualify for consideration if meeting time-in grade, specialized experience, education requirement, 90 days after competitive appointment requirement, and all other qualification requirements within 30 calendar days after the closing date of the announcement, unless otherwise indicated on the announcement.

**Education**:
**FOR ENTRY AT THE GS-9 LEVEL**:

- **FOR ENTRY AT THE GS-11 LEVEL**:

- **Combination of education and experience is not applicable for this position**
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**You MUST submit transcripts or and any other applicable documentation to verify your cl