Supervisory IT Specialist (Sysadmin Custspt)

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Your experience must reflect skill in the following areas: attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving. 1. Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. 2. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services. 3. Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. 4. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. AND In addition to your experience demonstrating the competencies above, you must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-11) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: *Experience supervising other IT professionals, including GS and contractor support employees and planning work, evaluating performance, providing guidance, and handling administrative and personnel matters. *Experience applying comprehensive knowledge of IT systems, including planning, installation, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of both hardware and software. *Experience in a Microsoft NT network environment and with Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) software like the Microsoft Office Suite is essential. *Experience being responsible for the overall information assurance program as the incumbent is the Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO). *Experience interacting with customers to define business needs, specify requirements, and ensure IT services are responsive. *Experience consulting, negotiating, and providing training to users. *Experience coordinating IT programs, managing projects, and working with various teams and stakeholders. *Experience maintaining excellent oral and written communication skills necessary to prepare reports, interpret policies, provide advice, and represent the organization. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2200/information-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternative-a/ 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.