U.S. Secretary of the Treasury
Information Technology Specialist (Systems Administration/Customer Support)
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Job Description
- Req#: 794853500
Positions under this announcement are being filled using a Direct Hire Authority (DHA). For information on the Recruitment Incentive please reference the Additional Information section of this announcement.
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WHAT IS THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION (CI) DIVISION?
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Vacancies will be filled in the following specialty areas:
Systems Administration
Systems Administration/Customer Support
The following are the duties of this position at the full working level.
Information Technology Specialist (Systems Administration)
Review proposed new systems, networks, and software designs for potential security risks, develop and implement migration strategies or countermeasures, and resolve integration issues related to the implementation of new systems within the existing infrastructure.
Generate and run simulation models for future applications and evaluate and verify impacts on the current and planned CI enterprise IT architecture.
Develop and implement a national plan for installing new products or equipment, resolving installation problems, and maintaining server integrity and availability, including planning for continuity of operations during the deployment of new server technology.
Computer Operations Administrator (COA)
Develop and implement migration strategies including planning for continuity of operations during the deployment of new server technology.
Generate and run simulation models for future applications, and evaluate and verify impacts on the current and planned enterprise IT architecture.
Develop and present plans for integrating new server technology into existing architecture.
Plan and coordinate the installation, configuration, maintenance, and upgrade of enterprise management software and related enterprise-level changes to the systems infrastructure.
Plan, implement, and manage problem management systems designed to effectively recognize, report, track, and resolve problems; and evaluate the feasibility of adapting new methods to enhance customer satisfaction.
Senior Computer Specialist - Criminal Investigation (CI) Hotline
Provides guidance and assistance on the entire range of technical issues.
Independently, or as a team leader, undertakes technically complex projects/studies for Criminal
Investigation requiring coordination across functional lines Service wide and overseas.
Serves as a technical lead/contact providing assistance to customers on multi-user systems and/or client
server applications. Identifies and analyzes trends in systemic and software applications problems, advises
on various methods of improving application usability, documentation, implementation plans, and customer
educationRequirements
Qualifications
Federal experience is not required. The experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector or Volunteer Service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-timework is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week, on your resume.
You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement OR time of referral:
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: BASIC REQUIREMENTS ALL GRADES:
Experience must include Information Technology (IT) related experience that demonstrates each of the following four competencies: 1) Attention to Detail, 2) Customer Service, 3) Oral Communication and 4) Problem Solving.
GS-13 LEVEL:
You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes Experience that demonstrates accomplishment of computer project assignments that required a wide range of knowledge of computer requirements and techniques pertinent to the position to be filled. This knowledge is generally demonstrated through assignments that required the ability to analyze a number of alternative approaches in the process of advising management concerning major aspects of IT system design. This would include defining what system interrelationships must be considered, or what operating mode, system software, and/or equipment configuration is most appropriate for a given project.
GS-14 LEVEL:
You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes Experience that demonstrates accomplishment of computer project assignments that required a wide range of knowledge of computer requirements and techniques pertinent to the position to be filled. This knowledge is generally demonstrated through assignments that required the ability to analyze a number of alternative approaches in the process of advising management concerning major aspects of IT system design. This would include defining what system interrelationships must be considered, or what operating mode, system software, and/or equipment configuration is most appropriate for a given project.
For more information on qualifications please refer to OPM's Qualifications Standards.About the company
The secretary of the treasury is the head of the United States Department of the Treasury, which is concerned with all financial and monetary matters relating to the federal government, and, until 2003, also included several major federal law enforcement agencies. The secretary of the treasury is the principal economic advisor to the president of the United States and plays a critical role in policy-making by bringing an economic and government financial policy perspective to issues facing the federal government. The secretary of the treasury is a member of the United States Cabinet, and is nominated by the president of the United States. Nominees for Secretary of the Treasury undergo a confirmation hearing before the United States Senate Committee on Finance, prior to a vote by the United States Senate.