HHS Careers · 8 hours ago

IT Specialist (APPSW)

Montgomery County, MD

Part-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

1+ years exp

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Government Administration

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

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Responsibilities

Plan and implement system integration and acceptance testing operations.

Ensure the development and delivery of quality software products.

Perform system software applications testing and develop overall testing plans, criteria, and specifications.

Conduct feasibility studies, the results of which could require the design and development of new systems, or major modifications to existing systems.

As project leader, serve as the principal liaison between the project team and the client; define the project goals and products; develop schedules, milestones and reporting procedures; perform system design, development, and implementation; and plan and direct the systems analysis, design, programming, testing, and installation of proposed systems.

Investigate software architectures and development of methods to improve software reusability and portability.

Recommend and coordinate internal development of software in the areas that commercial software is not adequate or not available.

Qualification

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Systems IntegrationSoftware DevelopmentJavaScriptPythonSQLProject ManagementCC#Visual BasicPHPSoftware TestingStandard Operating Procedures

Required

U.S. Citizenship requirement or proof of being a U.S. National must be met by closing date.

Employment is subject to the successful completion of a background investigation, verification of qualifications, completion of onboarding forms, submission of required documents, and any other job-related requirement before or after appointment.

Applicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered with the Selective Service.

At least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of IT tasks: approving code before deployment used in software/web applications built using common programming languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python, SQL, C, C#, Visual Basic, PHP); approving SQL data manipulation statements (SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE) and stored procedures used in software/web applications; validating that software/web applications meet system and customer requirements through various testing/acceptance procedures (unit, integration, functional, system, stress, performance, usability, acceptance, etc.); and, developing internal standard operating procedures on coding techniques, styles, documentation, and deployment releases.

IT related experience and/or completion of specific, intensive training that demonstrates you possess each of the following four competencies: Attention to Detail, Customer Service, Oral Communication, Problem Solving.

Must be able to perform the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.