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Lead Information Technology Specialist (ENTARCH)
Federal Housing Finance Agency · Posted 3 days ago
On-site Washington, DC $148K – $251K Apply by Jul 6, 2026 Information Technology Management ENTJINTJISTJ Engineering
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This position is for a Lead Information Technology Specialist (ENTARCH) located in the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) at the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). In this role, the incumbent will lead and conduct both ongoing operational programs and special projects to ensure the functioning of the Agency's IT infrastructure.
What You'll Do
- →Office of the Chief Information Officer The Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) is responsible for ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of FHFA's information systems and assets.
- →The Office maintains the Agency's information technology (IT) infrastructure; oversees the IT infrastructure program; develops and maintains custom applications and data repositories; manages technology resources, investments, and assets; establishes IT strategic plans, policies, and procedures; supports business partners; and manages the Agency's records and information management program.
- →In this role, the incumbent will provide authoritative technical advice, guidance, and recommendations to management and other technical specialists on critical Customer Support issues; apply new developments to previously unsolvable problems; and make decisions or recommendations that influence important Agency IT policies and programs.
- →In addition, the Lead Information Technology Specialist (ENTARCH) will lead a team of IT Specialists by communicating FHFA's mission, vision, and strategic priorities; assigning and balancing workload; mentoring and training staff; monitoring progress; and ensuring high-quality outcomes.
- →The incumbent will represent the team in meetings with leadership and stakeholders, communicate consensus recommendations, and advise on process improvements to strengthen IT operations.
- →Through this combination of technical expertise and leadership, the incumbent will ensure seamless delivery, compliance, and efficiency of IT systems, and strategic alignment of Customer Support services with Agency IT priorities.
- →Major Duties & Responsibilities Lead and conduct special projects related to IT infrastructure maintenance and security, including the assessment of FHFA needs and requirements, project planning, and oversight of projects underway.
- →Identify critical deficiencies, recommend/initiate key improvements, and manage the implementation of improved processes, systems, and tracking mechanisms in collaboration with IT stakeholders.
- →Oversee the server administration for the Agency's server infrastructure, both cloud-based and on-site, including the installation, configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting of IT equipment.
- →Deploy and manage systems that are secure, robust, and scalable.
- →Lead the recovery of the FHFA's IT infrastructure in the event of a security breach or disaster, Manage migrations and deployments and ensures other parts of IT architectures are functional, secure, and stable including identifying and effectively remediating previously unsolvable security risks.
- →Develop operational policies, procedures, requirements, practices, and metrics for delivery of customer support services.
- →Coordinate with pertinent specialties within the OCIO on the development of such.
- →Recommend ways to optimize the delivery of customer support services.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 58b1961c-2855-4e64-ab9c-22d460bd0337
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