Information Technology Specialist (Senior Computer Specialist)

Summary Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Learn more about this agency This job is open to The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency • THIS IS A DELEGATED EXAMINING ANNOUNCEMENT OPEN TO ALL U.S. CITIZENS. • DUTY LOCATION TO BE DETERMINED DURING SELECTION: Many vacancies in Washington, D.C.; Leavenworth, KS; Grand Prairie, TX. • This announcement will remain open until September 30, 2027, or until filled. See the Additional Information Section for additional details. Duties Provides assistance to field personnel in identifying and resolving conflicting requirements found among diverse institution environments; provides support for the nationwide inmate education network and video conferencing management. Plans, directs and coordinates activities of the applicable Field IT Operation Support Section technology projects within the Computer Services Administration and User Support (CSAUS) Branch to ensure that goals and objectives for the Branch are accomplished within prescribed times frames and budget. Serves as a technical expert in personal computers (PC) hardware, local area networks (LANs), commercial PC software, custom PC programming and telecommunications. Monitors the implementation of the Office of Information Systems (OIS) technical bulletins to ensure compliance throughout the respective regions. Serves as the technical lead in the design, procurement, deliveries and installation of network hardware and software for field locations as it relates to inmate education related IT projects. Requirements Conditions of employment Career Transition Programs ( CTAP or ICTAP ): These programs apply to Federal and/or DOJ employees who meet the definition of surplus or displaced from a position in the competitive service. To receive selection priority for this position, you must: Meet CTAP or ICTAP eligibility criteria; Be rated well-qualified for the position [with a score of 85 or above] based on the competencies listed above; and Submit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP or ICTAP eligibility: A copy of the agency notice (i.e., separation notice or agency RIF letter), Most recent performance appraisal, and Most recent SF-50 showing current/former position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location. See USAJOBS' Career Transition Programs for more information. EEO Statement/Policy: The United States government does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service or other non-merit factor. More information can be found here: U.S Department of Justice - Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Key Requirements: U.S. Citizenship is Required. See Special Conditions of Employment Section. Selective Service Requirement Qualifications To be considered for the position, you must meet the following qualification requirements: Basic Requirements: Applicants may qualify by meeting or exceeding the minimum proficiency level established for each of the required competencies listed below, GS-12 and GS-13: The required competencies for the GS-12 and above grade level(s) are Attention to Detail, Customer Service, Decision Making, Information Management, Interpersonal Skills, Oral Communication, Problem Solving, Teamwork, and Technical Competence. Competency Definitions: Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any indivi…

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