IT Specialist (Internet) at Lakewood

JOB SUMMARY:

Join the Department of Interiors Interior Business Center!

Area of Consideration: 

Current career or career conditional employees of the Interior Business Center.

The Department of Interiors (DOI) Interior Business Center (IBC) is a Federal Shared Service Center, providing world-class business management services. We offer a diverse yet integrated set of solutions, and are an authorized Shared Services Center in Financial Management, HR/Payroll, IT and Security. To learn more about the DOIs IBC, please visit our website at: http://www.doi.gov/ibc/index.cfm. This position is located in the DOI, IBC, Human Resources Directorate, Human Resources Management Systems Division (HRMSD), Systems Engineering and Administration Branch (SEAB). The primary responsibility of the Branch is to design and develop the solutions required to integrate the IBC’s diverse HR IT solutions into a single federated system.  The branch also develops customer applications providing HR functionality.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• US Citizenship is required.
• Background investigation, fingerprints, and credit check may be required.
• Direct Deposit is required.
• Selective Service registration required for male applicants, unless exempt.

DUTIES:Back to top

• Serves as the team lead; in conjunction with the SEAB Branch Chief, plans the workload and establishes team priorities; monitors team activities, coordinates the workload, and takes appropriate action to ensure that systems schedules are met.
• Develops accurate and efficient designs for the web applications, web services, and automated workflow, using Rational Software Architect and other tools.
• Develops HTML and web forms; develops cascading style-sheets; develops client-side edits and business logic.  Ensures the client-side scripts are compatible with supported browsers.
• Based on customer requirements, develops schemas for web services using the Web Services Description Language.
• Develops new web services by composing them from other finer grained web services.  These may be composed from FPPS EntireX based web services, web services from other NBC LOBs, or from Application Service Provider (ASP) products.
• Based on customer functional requirements, develops automated solutions for business processes not handled by individual systems to ensure efficient and effective flows across these solutions.
• Develops adaptors between the workflow server, web application server, portal server, databases, and web services to provide data flows across automated business processes. 
• Based on customer functional requirements, develops automated solutions for business processes not handled by individual systems to ensure efficient and effective flows across these solutions.
• Develops adaptors between the workflow server, web application server, portal server, databases, and web services to provide data flows across automated business processes. 
• Develops and executes unit test cases and integration test cases; records results.
• Follows established procedures and policies for changes to software, migration procedures, and configuration of software on servers.
• Provides operations and maintenance support from an applications perspective. 

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:Back to top

Applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level. Specialized experience is that which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. Specialized experience for this position includes but is not limited to: experience in applying expert knowledge of web service development for J2EE, web development using ColdFusion MX8, java development, Oracle9I or higher, WebSphere SOA product stack experience and Unix, Linux and/or zLinux operating systems.

A written test is not required.

 

Substitution of education for experience is not applicable at this grade level.

This position contains a selective placement factor (SPF) that is part of the minimum requirement of the position. If you do not meet the SPF, you are ineligible for further consideration. The SPF for this position is: experience in developing and supporting complex XML based web services in a complex environment.

All requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement.

HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED:

The information contained in your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine the degree to which you meet the following competencies (previously referred to as, knowledge, skills, and abilities) required of this position:

Web Technology - Knowledge of the principles and methods of web technologies, tools, and delivery systems, including web security, privacy policy practices, and user interface issues.

Information Technology Architecture - Knowledge of architectural methodologies used in the design and development of information systems, including the physical structure of a system’s internal operations and interactions with other systems.

Analytical Thinking - Able to breakdown raw information and undefined problems into specific, workable components that, in turn, clearly identify the issues at hand.  Makes logical conclusions, anticipates obstacles, and considers different approaches that are relevant to the decision making process.

Leadership  - Inspires, motivates, guides others toward goals; coaches, mentors, challenges staff; adapts leadership styles to various situations; models high standards of honesty, integrity, trust, openness, and respect for individuals by applying these values daily.

Please ensure you answer all questions accurately. Your responses are subject to verification. In support of your responses provided in the Assessment Questionnaire, your resume should include verbiage that describes your experience relative to the position for which you are applying and provide examples that show the depth of knowledge, level of skill, or degree of ability you possess. If your application does not support your responses to the questionnaire or your application is not complete, it may affect your evaluation or result in your name being removed from further consideration.

Basis of rating: You will be rated on the extent and quality of your experience, education, and training relevant to the duties of the position. If you are eligible, you will receive a numerical rating based on your on-line responses to the assessment questions. These responses must be substantiated by your resume. If you do not respond to the assessment questions you may be rated ineligible.

NOTE: If it is determined that you have rated yourself higher than is supported in your description of experience and/or education as described in your resume/application, or that your resume or application is incomplete, you may be rated ineligible, not qualified, or your score may be lowered. To preview the assessment questionnaire and determine if your experience matches the competencies, knowledge, skills and abilities required for this position, click the following link: View Assessment Questions

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Country: USA, State: Colorado, City: Lakewood, Company: Office of the Secretary of the Interior.