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It Specialist (OS)
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology · Posted today
HybridSalt Lake City, UT$126K – $164KApply by May 22, 2026Information Technology ManagementENTJINTJINTPISTJEngineeringOperations
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This position is located in Office of Information and Technology (OIT) Infrastructure Operations (IOS) Technology Platform Services (TPS). The primary purpose of the position is for developing strategy, guidance, implementation and governance for VA's technology environment.
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: Oversees cloud adoption plans, cloud application design, and cloud management and monitoring.
- →Oversees application architecture and deployment in cloud environments.
- →Design and migrate applications to the cloud.
- →Integrate tools and services for all areas of cloud computing, such as data and networks.
- →Act as consultants, building relationships with customers and team members.
- →Manages the IT infrastructure that's needed to support software code in dedicated, multi-tenant or hybrid cloud environments.
- →Prepares test data, analyzing results, troubleshooting problems and communicating issues back to development.
- →Work with IT developers to facilitate better coordination among operations, development, and testing functions by automating and streamlining the integration and deployment processes.
- →Manages frequent, incremental changes to code versions, which means frequent deployment and testing regimens.
- →Work with development staff to tackle the coding and scripting needed to connect elements of code, such as libraries or software development kits (SDKs), and integrate other components such as SQL data management or messaging tools that are needed to run the software release on operating systems and production infrastructure.
- →Responsible for planning, procurement, and execution of a project, in any undertaking that has a defined scope, defined start and a defined finish.
- →Define capability efforts within and outside of Product Lines may be managed by a Project Manager.
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.
- ✓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.
- ✓Beginning September 27, 2025, Federal agencies will only accept resumes up to two pages in length to comply with the Merit Hiring Plan.
- ✓Resumes longer than two pages will result in ineligibility for further consideration for the position.
- ✓USAJOBS will not allow you to upload or build resumes longer than two pages, and you will need to update the resumes in your profile before applying for a job.
- ✓Resumes should include information relevant to the knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies of the position to which you are applying.
- ✓VA is unable to make assumptions about qualifications if not clearly listed.
- ✓Resumes must be legible so they can be reviewed for eligibility, minimum qualifications and other position requirements listed in the job announcement.
- ✓Your resume must be 5MB or less.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 7a92b632-9fb0-4d6e-9289-f4cc341474d5
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