* Duties Help ## Duties ### Summary This vacancy is for a IT Specialist (Applications Software) position in the Decennial Information Technology Division located at the Census Headquarters in Suitland, Maryland. This Job Opportunity Announcement may be used to fill other IT Specialist (Applications Software) GG-2210-13 positions within the Census Bureau in the same geographical location with the same qualifications and specialized experience. Learn more about this agency ### Responsibilities • Leads the development, implementation and maintenance of systems to support Quality Management activities for systems and products for the Division. • Applies Agile SCRUM methodologies to develop and deliver information systems to satisfy business requirements of customers. • Leads systems development according to the Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) process improvement framework. • Performs needs analyses to define opportunities for new or improved business process solutions. • Monitors and tracks project activities to satisfy Quality Management Systems goals and requirements. ### Travel Required Occasional travel - Travel may be required. ##### Supervisory status Yes ##### Promotion Potential 13 • #### Job family (Series) 2210 Information Technology Management • Requirements Help ## Requirements ### Conditions of Employment • U.S. citizen. • Suitable for Federal employment. • Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the announcement closing date. • Registered for Selective Service, if applicable. (www.sss.gov) • You may be required to complete a financial disclosure (OGE-450). Applicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement. This vacancy is advertised under 2 different announcements. Read the 'Who May Apply' section carefully to determine your eligibility. If you are not eligible under this announcement, please see DITD-2019-0010 , IT Specialist (Applications Software) GG-2210-13 Census-DE-TG. This position may be filled as a competitive temporary promotion opportunity not to exceed 1 year or 09/26/2020, whichever comes first by a current career or career-conditional Department of Commerce employee. This temporary promotion may be extended, terminated earlier at managements discretion. At the conclusion of the temporary promotion, the employee will return to their position of record. This position may be filled as a Temporary Appointment not to exceed 1 year or 09/26/2020, whichever comes first with the possibility for extension at management's discretion. A trial period may be required. This position is ELIGIBLE for telework; additional criteria will be required (e.g., supervisory approval). This is a NON-BARGAINING unit position. Relocation expenses will not be paid. ### Qualifications Specialized Experience: For the GG-13 , you must have one year of experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-12 in the Federal service. Experience for this position includes providing technical guidance in designing, coding, testing, debugging, and maintaining programs; coordinating efforts to enhance software reliability through leadership of discussions of enhanced application design methodologies; e.g., Capability Maturity Model (CMM); translating and interpreting functional requirements; testing, installing, implementing, documenting, and maintaining software; maintaining source code; and modifying and upgrading code. Experience must be IT related; the experience may be demonstrated by paid or unpaid experience and/or completion of specific, intensive training (for example, IT certification): For all positions individuals must have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below. 1. Attention to Detail - Meticulous; thoroughly reviews and proofreads various IT related data/information; dedicates focus to accomplish tasks that are complete, precise, and accurate to a given IT situation. 2. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive IT services or IT products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess IT needs, provide expert technical information or assistance, resolve fairly complex or non-routine problems, or satisfy expectations; knowledge of available products and services; committed to providing quality IT products and services. 3. Communication - Expresses technical information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing presentations; listens to others, recognizes potential mi
IT Specialist (Applications Software), GG-2210-13, Census-DOC-TG
Saturday, January 12, 2019
Computer & IT
* Duties Help ## Duties ### Summary This vacancy is for a IT Specialist (Applications Software) position in the Decennial Information Technology Division located at the Census Headquarters in Suitland, Maryland. This Job Opportunity Announcement may be used to fill other IT Specialist (Applications Software) GG-2210-13 positions within the Census Bureau in the same geographical location with the same qualifications and specialized experience. Learn more about this agency ### Responsibilities • Leads the development, implementation and maintenance of systems to support Quality Management activities for systems and products for the Division. • Applies Agile SCRUM methodologies to develop and deliver information systems to satisfy business requirements of customers. • Leads systems development according to the Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) process improvement framework. • Performs needs analyses to define opportunities for new or improved business process solutions. • Monitors and tracks project activities to satisfy Quality Management Systems goals and requirements. ### Travel Required Occasional travel - Travel may be required. ##### Supervisory status Yes ##### Promotion Potential 13 • #### Job family (Series) 2210 Information Technology Management • Requirements Help ## Requirements ### Conditions of Employment • U.S. citizen. • Suitable for Federal employment. • Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the announcement closing date. • Registered for Selective Service, if applicable. (www.sss.gov) • You may be required to complete a financial disclosure (OGE-450). Applicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement. This vacancy is advertised under 2 different announcements. Read the 'Who May Apply' section carefully to determine your eligibility. If you are not eligible under this announcement, please see DITD-2019-0010 , IT Specialist (Applications Software) GG-2210-13 Census-DE-TG. This position may be filled as a competitive temporary promotion opportunity not to exceed 1 year or 09/26/2020, whichever comes first by a current career or career-conditional Department of Commerce employee. This temporary promotion may be extended, terminated earlier at managements discretion. At the conclusion of the temporary promotion, the employee will return to their position of record. This position may be filled as a Temporary Appointment not to exceed 1 year or 09/26/2020, whichever comes first with the possibility for extension at management's discretion. A trial period may be required. This position is ELIGIBLE for telework; additional criteria will be required (e.g., supervisory approval). This is a NON-BARGAINING unit position. Relocation expenses will not be paid. ### Qualifications Specialized Experience: For the GG-13 , you must have one year of experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-12 in the Federal service. Experience for this position includes providing technical guidance in designing, coding, testing, debugging, and maintaining programs; coordinating efforts to enhance software reliability through leadership of discussions of enhanced application design methodologies; e.g., Capability Maturity Model (CMM); translating and interpreting functional requirements; testing, installing, implementing, documenting, and maintaining software; maintaining source code; and modifying and upgrading code. Experience must be IT related; the experience may be demonstrated by paid or unpaid experience and/or completion of specific, intensive training (for example, IT certification): For all positions individuals must have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below. 1. Attention to Detail - Meticulous; thoroughly reviews and proofreads various IT related data/information; dedicates focus to accomplish tasks that are complete, precise, and accurate to a given IT situation. 2. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive IT services or IT products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess IT needs, provide expert technical information or assistance, resolve fairly complex or non-routine problems, or satisfy expectations; knowledge of available products and services; committed to providing quality IT products and services. 3. Communication - Expresses technical information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing presentations; listens to others, recognizes potential mi