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Supervisory IT Specialist
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology · Posted 1 days ago
Hybrid Salt Lake City, UT $126K – $164K Apply by Jul 14, 2026 Information Technology Management ENTJINTJINTPISTJ Engineering
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This position is located in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Information and Technology (OIT), Product Delivery Service (PDS), Data and Analytics (DA). PDS is responsible for comprehensive portfolio management and delivers products utilizing Software as a Service (SaaS), low-code, shared delivery infrastructure, and highly differentiated products, providing key applications and data to our customers.
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: Knowledge of architectural methodologies used in the design and development of information systems, including the physical structure of a systems' internal operations and interactions with other systems.
- →Knowledge of software engineering design and development methodologies, paradigms, and tools; the software life cycle; software reusability; and software reliability metrics.
- →Inspires, motivates and guides others toward goal accomplishment; coaches, mentors, and challenges subordinates; adapts leadership styles to a variety of situations; models high standards of honesty, integrity, trust, openness, and respect for the individual by applying these values to daily behaviors.
- →Influences, motivates, and challenges others; adapts leadership styles to a variety of situations.
- →Knowledge of the principles, methods, or tools for developing, scheduling, coordinating, and managing projects and resources, including monitoring and inspecting costs, work, and contractor performance.
- →Performs quality assurance work that involves systematic prevention of defects, non-conformance to regulations and standards, identification of unsatisfactory trends and conditions, and correction of factors that may contribute to defective work processes or products.
- →Maintains an in-depth, current knowledge of IT management policies and practices in order to provide direction and assist with resolving complex issues.
- →Incumbent must be knowledgeable in cloud engineering and cloud service, knowledgeable developing and implementing cloud migration strategies and have experience diagnosing and troubleshooting network and cloud performance issues.
- →Oversees the employment of tools and methods to develop program/project plans and reviews technology investment decisions and serves as a senior technology advisor to the Director, leveraging knowledge of and experience with complex and highly technical projects.
- →Develops performance plans and assigns ratings; approves/disapproves ratings; identifies and provides for the development and training of employees.
- →Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm Compressed/Flexible: At management's discretion Telework: Adhoc telework may be authorized at management discretion Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
- →Position Description/PD#: Supervisory IT Specialist/PD70028A Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Physical Demands: The work is sedentary, but may involve periods of walking, bending, stooping, lifting, carrying, moving (up to 50 pounds) components and supplies, reaching, pulling, and working at a keyboard and monitor.
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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