IT Specialist (DataMgmt/SysAnalysis)

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; Milford (CT); Remote; USD 75,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

NOAA's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in Milford, CT seeks an IT Specialist (DataMgmt/SysAnalysis) to lead data management and systems analysis efforts across the agency, shaping architecture standards and secure data platforms.

The role emphasizes planning complex migrations, evaluating technologies, and coordinating security and audit activities with stakeholders, with telework eligibility and a path toward advanced responsibility.

Qualifications

• College transcript required to verify degree coursework.
• Evidence of foreign education may be required and must be evaluated.
• Official transcripts required before reporting to duty.

Responsibilities

• Lead and conduct data management and systems analysis programs.
• Formulate enterprise-wide data architecture standards and naming conventions.
• Design secure, scalable data solutions addressing complex requirements.
• Plan and manage high-impact data initiatives including migrations.
• Coordinate security authorization and audit response with stakeholders.

Skills

Data management

Systems analysis

Cloud migrations

Security architecture

Audit response

Job description

• Hiring Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

This position is located in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), with one vacancy in the listed locations.

Key Responsibilities

As an IT Specialist (DataMgmt/SysAnalysis), you will perform the following duties: Lead and conduct data management and systems analysis programs. Formulate enterprise-wide data architecture standards, naming conventions, design practices, and lifecycle requirements. Design highly secure, scalable, and resilient data solutions that address complex, mission-critical requirements across the organization.

Lead the planning, execution, and risk management of high-impact data initiatives, including complex cloud or on-premise migrations, systems consolidations, upgrades, and modernization efforts. Evaluate long term technical developments in the industry to recommend and justify strategic investments in secure, supportable, and modern data platforms. Establish and enforce security architectures based on least-privilege principles, advanced encryption, and robust auditing.

Direct system authorization and audit response activities, coordinating across executive stakeholders, system owners, and cybersecurity leadership to mitigate enterprise risk. NOTE: These duties are described at the full performance level of the ZP-4; the ZP-3 is developmental leading to such performance.

Throughout the recruitment and hiring process we will be communicating with you via email; therefore, it is imperative that the email address you provide when applying for this vacancy remains active. Should your email address change, please notify the point of contact identified in the vacancy announcement as soon as possible so that we can update our system.

Requirements & Education

College Transcript: If you are qualifying based on education, submit a copy of your college transcript that lists college courses detailing each course by the number and department (i.e., Bio 101, Math 210, etc.), course title, number of credit hours and grade earned. You must submit evidence that any education completed in a foreign institution is equivalent to U.S. education standards with your resume.

You may submit an unofficial copy of the transcript at the initial phase of the application process. If course content cannot be easily identified from the title of the course as listed on your transcript, you must submit an official course description from the college/university that reflects the content at the time the course was taken. Note: Your college transcript is used to verify successful completion of degree, or college course work.

An official college transcript will be required before you can report to duty. Education completed in colleges or universities outside the United States may be used to meet the above requirements. You must provide acceptable documentation that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States. For more information on how foreign education is evaluated, visit: OPM Foreign Education Evaluation.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $74678 – $192694/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-28.

Who is eligible to apply?

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

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