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Information Technology Specialist (PLCYPLN)
Office of the Secretary · Posted today
Hybrid Washington, DC $144K – $158K Apply by Jun 24, 2026 Information Technology Management ENTJINTJINTPISTJ
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This vacancy is for an Information Technology Specialist (PLCYPLN) in the Office of the Secretary within the Department of Commerce.
What You'll Do
- →As an Information Technology Specialist (PLCYPLN), you will perform the following duties: Evaluates risks associated with Information Technology (IT) programs and supports development of mitigation strategies.
- →Represents the IT Portfolio team in meetings, providing guidance to stakeholders within established policies and procedures.
- →Provides recommendations for improvements to IT Portfolio processes, policies, and procedures.
- →Analyzes departmental and bureau portfolios and assists in preparing briefings for Chief Information Office IT Portfolio Reviews (ITPRs).
- →Participates in the management of IT investments through the department's IT Portfolio process, including support to the Commerce IT Review Board (CITRB), IT security and privacy, IT accessibility, and related IT governance functions.
- →Serves as a member of the IT Portfolio Team, focusing on assessing the performance and risk of IT investments, evaluating compliance of initiatives with departmental IT objectives and project management practices, and contributing to recommendations for improving IT portfolio governance processes.
- →Evaluates and reviews IT investments in accordance with established regulatory guidance.
- →Assists in the review and validation of business cases, budgets, and investment performance data for external reporting and related reporting requirements.
- →Supports administration of portfolio management tools, including user support, issue resolution, and system navigation.
- →Supports the evaluation and use of Technology Business Management (TBM) data and practices.
- →Assists in developing and delivering training and presentations for the agency IT Portfolio community.
- →Uses written and oral communication skills to present analysis and recommendations to management.
- →This Job Opportunity Announcement may be used to fill other Information Technology Specialist (PLCYPLN) GS-2210-13, FPL 14 positions within the Department of Commerce in the same geographical location or local commuting area with the same qualifications and specialized experience.
- →This position is also advertised under OS-OCIO-DE-26-12983054, which is open to Delegated Examining eligible applicants.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position.
- ✓You must successfully pass a background investigation.
- ✓This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs.
- ✓A probationary period may be required.
- ✓Selective Service: Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see https://www.sss.gov/).
- ✓If you receive a conditional offer of employment for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application.
- ✓All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing.
- ✓There is no positive education requirement for this position.
- ✓See Qualifications Above.
Benefits
- ★A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
- ★As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
- ★Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
- ★Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 61f4c0c0-6853-41df-948c-ee1f5e3ed647
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