Engineer Scientist

This is an interdisciplinary position and may be filled by a Computer Engineer (0854-series) or a Computer Scientist (1550-series) depending upon the qualifications of the candidate. Applicants in positions with occupational series other than those listed (0854 and 1550) may apply; however, you must apply directly to the series listed in this vacancy that is most applicable to your qualifications. Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the next lower pay band, ND-03 (GS-09/11 equivalency), in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience in the areas of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and Virtualization. Examples of experience may include building a multi system computing infrastructure including the use of Hypervisors, deploying and updating complex computer programs through containerization, use of automation tools to assist in deploying and redeploying an infrastructure consisting of multiple virtual machines. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: Computer Engineering Series, 0854 Computer Science Series, 1550 Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.