Information Technology Specialist (Policy and Planning)

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service; Fort Collins (CO); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service in Fort Collins, CO is seeking an Information Technology Specialist (Policy and Planning) at the full-performance level. The role leads management of complex, agency-wide IT project investments supporting multiple MRP agencies.

The position is telework eligible and there are 3 openings. Applications close on 2026-10-07. Open to Fed Transition candidates through the Fed Hiring pathway.

Job description

Information Technology Specialist (Policy and Planning)

• Hiring Agency: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

This position is located in the APHIS Marketing & Regulatory Programs Business Services, MRP IT, Program and Project Management Directorate. The selectee of this position is an experienced IT Project Investment Manager responsible for the management of complex, agency-wide and programmatic projects investments within the portfolio that support multiple MRP agencies.

Key Responsibilities

The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity.

Requirements & Education

This position does not have an education qualification requirement.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $89508 – $129742/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-07.

How many openings are available?

There are 3 openings for this position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.