This position is located in the Computing Environment and Collaboration Technical Branch (CECTB), within the Software Engineering Division (SED). This position serves as an IT Specialist with responsibility for Applications Software (APPSW) work that involves the design, documentation, development, modification, testing, installation, implementation, and support of new or existing applications software.

Duties

Develops project estimates and schedules and communicates project status to management. Ensures all web applications developed meets NASA and Federal cybersecurity requirements related to items like access control and that all high and moderate vulnerabilities are addressed before software is deployed. Identifies customer objectives, and translates functional requirements into technical requirements used for logical design, or presents alternative technologies or approaches. Leads all aspects of web development including planning and analysis, requirements definition, design, development, testing, deployment and maintenance. Leads and manages application development projects utilizing agile project management processes. Provides technical expertise in analyzing and resolving problems in support of web applications and databases. Works with organizational customers to identify, analyze and refine application requirements. Ensures developed software meets intended requirements.

Requirements

• Current Federal employees must meet qualifications, time in grade, and 90 days after competitive appointment requirements by the closing date of the announcement.

Qualifications

Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. To qualify for GS-13, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level: Applying current internet technologies and web-based application tools, or delivery systems to support the planning and analysis of software applications; Documenting and translating business processes requirements into technical application requirements; Supporting web application development projects using Agile or similar methodologies and communicating results to management. AND IF you are qualifying based on experience, you MUST also have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below: Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or 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 their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services. Oral Communication - Expresses 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 oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job.

Education

Contacts

• Address Goddard Space Flight Center 8800 Greenbelt Rd Greenbelt, MD 20771 US
• Name: NASA Shared Services Contact Center
• Phone: 1-877-677-2123
• Email: [email protected]