Information Technology Specialist

US Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology; Salt Lake City (UT); Presencial; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The US Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology seeks a Senior IT Specialist in Salt Lake City to join the Connectivity and Collaboration, Infrastructure Engineering Core Network Services team. The role requires you to satisfy the Basic Requirement and Specialized Experience and to apply advanced network and IT engineering skills across enterprise environments.

Candidates should demonstrate experience with WAN routing protocols and configuration compliance, ensuring secure,

Qualificações

• Basic Requirement – four core IT competencies must be demonstrated.
• Specialized Experience: at least one year comparable to GS-13 level in the federal service.
• Experience configuring and managing switches/routers across multiple vendors; WAN routing (BGP/OSPF/EIGRP).
• Ability to analyze changes against baselines and ensure enterprise compatibility.

Conhecimentos

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Oral Communication

Problem Solving

Descrição da oferta de emprego

This position, Information Technology (IT) Specialist is located in the Connectivity and Collaboration (CCS), Infrastructure Engineering (IE) Core Network Services (CNS), Office of Information and Technology (OIT) and serves as a Senior IT Specialist. To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 10/15/2026.

You must meet both the Basic Requirement and the Specialized Experience to qualify for this series as described below.

Basic Requirement - Individual Occupational Requirement (IOR): Applicants must have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below.

1. Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations.

Specialized Experience:

• At least one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors). Specialized experience is experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to successfully perform the duties of this position. Specialized experience is defined as: Configuring and managing switches or routers across multiple vendors; conducting configuration compliance reviews; analyzing changes against approved baselines; and applying configuration, performance, and systems integration skills to ensure enterprise compatibility. Planning strategies to improve network performance and security, tailoring configurations to meet end user needs, and working with wide area network (WAN) routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP to support WAN.

For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.