You will serve as a INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST (APPSW) in the Information Tech Services of COMMANDER, NAVY REGION NORTHWEST.

Duties

You will plan and coordinate test, development and production release management processes to ensure correct implementation of software applications. You will develop application software tests (e.g., unit integration, performance, user acceptance) to meet software or system requirements. You will provide information technology (IT) guidance to citizen developers, customers and users on the Microsoft Power Platform and how to analyze and documenting work flow processes.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Develop and deploy Server/Client and Web software applications using programming languages such as Visual Basic, C++, HTML, and the Microsoft Power Platform to create applications that meet security requirements and user needs; 2) Responsible for troubleshooting and complex system conflict resolution, lifecycle maintenance planning, project management, and analysis of IT systems for optimal performance; 3) Gather, analyze, and evaluate user requirements. Provide technical guidance to users in analyzing and documenting workflow processes and identifying potential improvements and efficiencies to be gained through automation; 4) Analyze data sets, user requirements, and available system technology to develop and deploy complex databases ensuring they meet all IT security requirements and user expectations. Using MS SQL and/or MS Access, build databases, including tables, joins, SQL queries, and reports. Identify and improve user work processes to better capture necessary data; 5) Interact with users to define processes, data sets, and workflow to build MS Sharepoint tools and develop solutions that automate and integrate work processes. Integrate external databases with the CNRNW SharePoint Online (SPO) portal. Ensure the security and reliability of all integrated data. Your experience must reflect skill in the following areas: attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2200/information-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternative-a/. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address COMMANDER, NAVY REGION NORTHWEST 1100 Hunley Road Silverdale, WA 98315-1103 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]