This position will be assigned to the Air Force Services Center at Port San Antonio, TX.
This is a regular full-time category position with guaranteed 40 hrs. per week.Employees appointed to a regular category position are eligible for benefits.
This position will be assigned to the Air Force Services Center at Port San Antonio, TX.
This is a regular full-time category position with guaranteed 40 hrs. per week.Employees appointed to a regular category position are eligible for benefits.
Depending on experience. Internal NAF pay setting rules apply.
Please see the "Who May Apply" section under the Qualifications section.
Operating with significant autonomy, the incumbent conducts in-depth analysis of business processes and data management requirements for various programs within the Services department. They are responsible for a unified set of activities that includes continuously collecting data on, assessing, and mitigating risks, while driving data stewardship initiatives that result in valuable benefits and limited data redundancy across all Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI) IT enterprise systems. Key responsibilities include architecting, designing, developing, and deploying robust custom business applications using low-code/no-code platforms to improve efficiency and automate manual processes. The specialist will also build, maintain, and publish sophisticated interactive dashboards and reports using modern business intelligence (BI) tools, providing actionable insights to support data-driven decision-making. They will implement and help enforce data standards, policies, and procedures to ensure data integrity and security across all supported programs. This role requires leading consultations with program managers and end-users to gather and define requirements, translating ambiguous needs into functional specifications. The specialist will connect to diverse data sources, perform complex data transformation and modeling, provide advanced end-user support and troubleshooting, and own the creation and maintenance of solution documentation. All work requires the incumbent to design and execute thorough testing and quality assurance protocols to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and usability of developed solutions. The specialist proactively analyzes ongoing projects, provides strategic recommendations, resolves complex technical problems, and implements technological advancements. They are responsible for interpreting and ensuring the application of DAF and DoD policies and conducting feasibility studies to evaluate and improve upon existing technologies.
If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12956638
Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 05/27/2026
Business Based Action, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Qualifying Experience:
Qualifying experience includes progressive, hands-on experience that provides deep, practical expertise in data management, business application development, and business intelligence principles. Applicants must possess strong, practical experience with connecting to diverse data sources and performing complex data modeling and transformation.
Desired Experience:
Specific experience with Microsoft Power Apps and Microsoft Power BI is highly desirable.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA's):
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
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