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IT Specialist
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology · Posted 3 days ago
Hybrid Salt Lake City, UT $148K – $192K Apply by Jun 27, 2026 Information Technology Management ENTJINTJINTPISTJ Engineering
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This position is located within the Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Product Delivery Service (PDS) Veterans Experiences Service, and Software Product Management (SPM) Services Office of Information and Technology (OIT). The incumbent serves as an IT Digital Specialist and reports directly to an SES position or a position one level below.
What You'll Do
- →OIT Mission: The mission of the Office of Information and Technology (OIT) is to collaborate with our business partners to create the best experience for all Veterans.
- →OIT Vision: To become a world-class organization that provides a seamless, unified Veteran experience through the delivery of state-of-the-art technology.
- →Major Duties: Expertise to spearhead efforts in the use of modern technology development and management approaches through the application of intensive/expert and diversified knowledge of advanced digital delivery practices, theories and concepts.
- →Lead the transformation of critical services using best practices and new approaches to support government modernization efforts.
- →Document how the implementation of a new system or new interface between systems impacts the current and target environment including but not limited to security posture.
- →Serves as a nationally recognized and respected authority and Agency spokesperson on a diverse range of issues related to technology, digital service delivery, and/or technology policy.
- →Build, iterate, and deliver digital products to evolve and deliver modernization efforts to include agile iterative development and continuous delivery.
- →Provide expert advice on the impact to the agency's programs and activities.
- →Responsible for independently planning, designing, directing, and overseeing the work to be done.
- →Conceptualizes new methods, principles, and concepts to resolve broad systemic programmatic problems to deliver better government services to the American people through technology and design.
- →Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm Telework: Ad-hoc telework may be authorized at management discretion.
- →Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
- →Position Description/PD#: IT Specialist/PD18493A Travel Required: Up to 25% travel may be required, as needed, for this position.
- →Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process.
- ✓In addition to the application and questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment.
- ✓The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job.
- ✓Physical Requirements: The work required does not inherently include any physical requirements essential for successful job performance that could not otherwise be performed with accommodation or workplace adjustment.
- ✓A pre-placement physical examination is not required.
- ✓You may be required to serve a probationary period Subject to background/security investigation Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓There is no educational substitution at this grade level.
Personality Fit
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