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Supervisory IT Specialist
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology · Posted 51 days ago
Hybrid Salt Lake City, UT $148K – $164K Apply by Aug 17, 2026 Information Technology Management ENTJINTJINTPISTJ EngineeringOperations
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This position is located in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Information and Technology (OIT), Infrastructure Operations (IO), Infrastructure Engineering and Operations serving as the Director, Supervisory IT Specialist, responsible for program design, analysis, development, testing, and evaluation of information systems, including new requirements, enhancements, and maintenance throughout the systems life cycle.
What You'll Do
- →Major Duties: Develops strategic plans, preliminary studies, feasibility studies, and final functional requirements for projects assigned to the Division.
- →Monitors progress of projects against published schedules and milestones.
- →Supervises and manages the incorporation of system application changes into scheduled software releases.
- →Oversees and directs design alternatives, systems design, and technical design phases following approved information engineering methodologies.
- →Coordinates development and release activities with internal teams, the Program Management Office, VA Information Technology Centers (ITCs), Operations units, and other internal or external stakeholders.
- →Prepares, distributes, and monitors work plans, task definitions, workload projections, assignments, and organizational priorities.
- →Ensures appropriate standards, practices, tools, and techniques are applied during all phases of systems development and implementation.
- →Oversees planning and delivery of nationwide customer support services including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, customer assistance, and training.
- →Supervises and enforces the development and maintenance of systems, technical, operational documentation, and data repositories.
- →Executes and manages the Division's budget, covering salaries, travel, training, supplies, contractor support, equipment, and services.
- →Ensures adherence to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), physical security, safety requirements, and other VA regulations.
- →Ensures compliance with all VA and OI&T policies, procedures, regulations, and directives.
- →This position is primarily aligned to the following NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Framework work role: Cybersecurity Code 632: Systems Developer.
- →Designs, develops, tests, and evaluates information systems throughout the systems development life cycle.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓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.
- ✓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
Job ID: 28dc0f8b-7f21-4ef6-a01a-058c3dace8d4
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