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Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System

Supervisory IT Specialist - Applications Software (Programmer)

Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Supervisory IT Specialist - Applications Software (Programmer)

Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Our highly-skilled, diverse, and innovative workforce creates a strong foundation of safety and security. Through the principles of humanity and normalcy, we develop good neighbors. Duties

Serves as the data administrator for the Bureau of Prisons (BOP). Establishes policies and procedures and the overall administration of the Mainframe System Support Section (database, data dictionary, and data communications), as well as the SENTRY systems development section for the applications programming. Plans and serves on committees to assist in planning and advises executive management on the future directions the BOP should take in major software acquisition and development. Responsible for the integrity of the database, installation of new releases of Integrated Data Management System (IDMS), migration of new modules to the database, and reviewing the test results of new applications programs to assure successful implementation. Implements and maintains security access procedures. Maintains extensive liaison with the Department of Justice (DOJ) and other agencies with respect to systems planning and the implementation of new hardware and software. Salary

$163,964 - $191,900/year Conditions of Employment

U.S. Citizenship is Required. See Special Conditions of Employment Section. Selective Service Requirement: http://www.sss.gov Qualifications

To be considered for the position, you must meet either the requirements specified in the section titled Education

OR

the requirements specified in the section titled Experience. Education: There is no substitution of education for specialized experience at this grade level. OR

Experience: You must have IT related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below. Attention to detail

- Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Customer Service

- Works with clients and customers to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations. Oral communication

- Expresses information to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information. Problem Solving

- Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. AND Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade. Experience that demonstrates broad knowledge of operating systems, mainframe systems, database management systems and hardware peripherals for BOPNET. Experience that demonstrates knowledge of database administration and network communications. Experience overseeing phases of existing and planned IT systems. If applicable, credit will be given for paid and unpaid experience. To receive proper credit, you must show the actual time spent in activities. Required Documents

Resume:

showing relevant experience (cover letter optional). In order to receive credit for experience contained in an application, your employment history must be documented in month/year format (MM/YYYY). How to Apply You must apply through the online application system at www.USAJOBS.gov. Follow the prompts to register, answer a few questions and submit all required documents. Benefits A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold.

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