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Information Technology Specialist, NB-2210-V

Department of the Treasury
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
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Summary


This position is located in End User Services, Information and Technology Services in multiple locations.

Please note: At least one position will be filled in Washington, DC.

Overview

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Hiring complete
Open & closing dates
08/15/2023 to 08/29/2023
Salary
$79,229 to - $147,507 per year
Pay scale & grade
NB 5
Locations
Few vacancies in the following locations:
San Francisco, CA
Denver, CO
Washington, DC
Atlanta, GA
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Travel Required
25% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
5
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Other
Drug test
No
Announcement number
MP-HQ-WT-23-4408-12077316
Control number
743190500

Duties

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As an IT Specialist, you will:

  • Plan, analyze, design, develop, test, perform quality assurance of, configure, install, implement, integrate, maintain and/or manage agency delivery of end-user systems.
  • Implement and manage the daily operations of agency audio, video, email, communications and collaboration system deployments with skills in installation, maintenance, licensing, and management of cloud and on premise services; and troubleshoot, inventory control, software upgrades, and managing services.
  • Support all OCC customers for assigned area of responsibility, including troubleshooting of problems daily. Inform customers of the direction of agency initiatives and provides training, as needed. Provide guidance on proper use of IT policies, standards, hardware, and software to OCC users.
  • Promote teamwork in the agency. Develop project plans and resource estimates, assign tasks, provide guidance and monitors progress. Maintain knowledge of new developments in computer technologies.
  • Perform full range of project management activities. Manage multiple projects or tasks through the systems development life cycle from project initiation, through requirements, design and development, testing, implementation, maintenance, and retirement, using a standard methodology.
  • Manage, install, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot all software and hardware to assure optimum performance.
  • Participate in the development of policies and procedures for assigned specialties.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

This position requires that the successful candidate undergo personnel vetting, which includes a background investigation and enrollment upon onboarding into "Continuous Vetting." Enrollment in Continuous Vetting will result in automated record checks being conducted throughout one's employment with Treasury. The successful candidate will also be enrolled into FBI's Rap Back service, which will allow Treasury to receive notification from the FBI of criminal matters (e.g., arrests, charges, convictions) involving enrolled individuals in near real-time.

There are three key documents that contain important information about your rights and obligations. Please read and retain these documents:

  • Noncriminal Justice Applicant's Privacy Rights, for those who undergo an FBI fingerprint-based criminal history record check for personnel vetting, which includes Rap Back,
  • FD-258 Privacy Act Statement - FBI (this is the same statement used when your fingerprints are submitted as part of your background investigation), and
  • SEAD-3-Reporting-U.pdf (dni.gov), (applicable to those who hold a sensitive position or have eligibility for access to classified information).
  • Complete a one-year probationary period (unless already completed).
  • Complete a background investigation (unless already completed).
  • Complete a Declaration for Federal Employment to determine your suitability for Federal employment.
  • Have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer.
  • Go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form I-9. Federal law requires verification of the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires in the U.S.
  • Travel occasionally to attend conferences and/or training.
  • Obtain and use a Government-issued charge card for business-related travel.
  • File an OCC Financial Disclosure Form.
  • Complete a financial disclosure review and resolve any ethics issues.
  • Click here for important information about OCC ethics standards, such as the requirement that new hires divest their bank securities.

Qualifications

You must meet the following requirements within 30 calendar days after the closing date of this announcement:

Applicants must meet the below four competencies:

-Attention to Detail- Generally demonstrated by tasks where the applicant is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail.
-Customer Service - Generally demonstrated by tasks where the applicant works with customers to assess their needs, provide information, resolve their problems, knows about available services; and is committed to providing quality products and services.
-Oral Communication -Generally demonstrated by tasks where the applicant expresses information to individuals or groups effectively, considers the audience and nature of the information; makes convincing oral presentations; listens, and responds appropriately.
-Problem Solving - Generally demonstrated by tasks where the applicant identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; and uses sound judgment to evaluate alternatives, and make recommendations.

AND

You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the NB-IV band level or GS-11 grade level in the Federal service. Examples of specialized experience for this position include:

  • Managing the operations of agency communication and collaboration systems deployment on cloud and on-premise applications. AND
  • Installing and/or integrating system fixes, updates and/or enhancements. AND
  • Resolving hardware/software interface and interoperability problems in order to ensure systems availability, functionality, integrity, and efficiency.

The experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector, or through volunteer service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis.

To ensure any credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week, on your resume.

Education

Education cannot be used to qualify for this position.

Additional information

  • This position is included in the bargaining unit.
  • Salary range does not include geographical pay.
  • One or more positions may be filled in any of the locations specified above.
  • For specific information on geographic pay differentials, click here.
  • If you are a current OCC employee who previously received a waiver determination permitting you to retain bank securities due to extenuating circumstances, please note that this determination may be rescinded if the nature of your duties changes. We strongly suggest that you discuss the potential implications of any change in duties on a prior securities determination with your ethics official.
  • We may select from this announcement or any other source to fill one or more positions.
  • Click all links in this vacancy announcement to view additional information and instructions.
  • The candidate selected for this position may be credited with directly-related non-Federal experience for annual leave purposes if eligible and considered appropriate.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.
  • Please refer to "Conditions of Employment."
  • Click "Print" to review the entire announcement before applying.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Your application includes your resume, responses to the online questions, and required supporting documents. Please be sure that your resume includes detailed information to support your qualifications for this position; failure to provide sufficient evidence in your resume may result in a "not qualified" determination.

Rating:

Your application will be evaluated in the following areas:

  • Configuration Management
  • IT Performance Assessment and Systems Analysis
  • IT Project/Program Management
  • IT Service Operations
  • Partnering

Your application will be rated and ranked among others, based on your responses to the online questions regarding your experience, education, training, performance appraisals and awards relevant to the duties of this position. Your rating may be lowered if your responses to the online questions are not supported by the education and/or experience described in your application.

Current OCC employees must have a performance rating of at least Successful (i.e., Level 3) to be eligible for promotion.

Referral: If you are among the top qualified candidates, your application may be referred to a selecting official for consideration. You may be required to participate in a selection interview.

If you are a displaced or surplus federal employee eligible for the Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP), you must be rated as well-qualified to receive special selection priority. "Well-qualified" means that in addition to meeting the minimum qualification requirements and selective placement factor(s), if applicable, you must receive a score of 85 or higher.

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