IT Specialist; APPSW

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• Analyzes, designs, documents, develops, integrates, modifies, tests, installs, implements, and supports new or existing Commercial off-the-shelf or Government off-the-shelf Automation software, specifically UiPath and Service Now, to design automation solutions that meet mission objectives.
• Assist Citizen Developers to design, build, and test automations of the workflow for which they are responsible.
• Collaborate with customer/functional representatives and technical personnel to clarify requirements and gain feedback on solutions.
• Use UiPath Automation software to develop and support solutions that meet end user needs across the Agency.
• Research and recommends best development practices and innovative UiPath Automation features to improve delivery and quality of the Automation team's products and services.
• Interfaces with functional analysts and developers to determine system change requirements.
• Participate in project and design reviews for management and functional analysts, project managers, DLA HQ process owners, and customers.
• Conducts face-to-face or by telephone meetings with contractors, industry, academia, managers, analysts, and coworkers within DLA, DOD, and services/agencies in the logistics community.

To qualify for an IT Specialist (APPSW), your resume and supporting documentation must support:

A. Specialized

Experience:

One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-13 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military or private sector.

Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes:
Experience in Automation software development using platforms such as UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Blue Prism, Microsoft Power Automate, Service Now, etc. Use of a variety of application programming languages, e.g., C#, Visual Basic (), Java, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, SQL, Bash, UML etc. Incremental delivery of software using agile and Dev Sec Ops  to shift left delivery and reduce cycle time, quickly incorporating feedback.

Experience in full life cycle of design, development, integration, testing, and deployment of software. Leverage of model-based software design to document software solutions. Feasibility analysis of alternative design approaches to determine which solution will best satisfy user needs. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, Ameri Corps) and other organizations (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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Entry level

Full-time

Information Technology

Government Relations