IT Specialist (Policy and Planning)

This position serves as a IT Specialist (Policy and Planning), located in the Department of Justice, Chief Information Officer, Service Delivery Staff, Enterprise Portfolio Management, Portfolio Management in Washington, DC. The incumbent is responsible for developing, implementing, and ensuring compliance with Information Technology Investment Management and Portfolio Management related to the Capital Planning and Investment Control frameworks or principles.

Qualifications:

To qualify for the position of IT Specialist (Policy and Planning), at GS-2210-13, you must meet the basic qualification requirements listed below.

Basic Qualifications (2210 series):

1. Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attention 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

Specialized Experience: To qualify for the GS-13 grade level, you must have one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service, or comparable non-Federal experience. Specialized experience is defined as experience performing the following duties:

1. Develops, implements, and ensures compliance with plans, policies, and standards that manage IT programs related to Capital Planning and Investment Control.
2. Analyzes and develops strategies and policies for solving IT issues.

You MUST meet all qualification requirements, including time-in-grade, by the 06/04/2026 of this announcement.

Your resume must support your responses to the application questionnaire and the qualification requirements. Failure to do so may result in an ineligible rating.See the Required Documents section for important notes about what must be included in your resume.

After you submit this application, you will receive an e-mail informing you that a USA Hire assessment is required of you. You will have 48 hours from the closing date of this announcement 06/04/2026 to complete the assessment as this assessment is part of your application.

Responsibilities:

The duties and responsibilities for a IT Specialist (Policy and Planning) GS-2210-13 generally include, but are not limited to, the following:

1. Develops, evaluates, and implements directives to implement high-level policy changes that impact significant agency technology resource requirements.
2. Evaluates the need for changes in existing policies or procedures within the OCIO
3. Perform administration of the Capitol Planning and Investment Controls program and systems
4. Provides oversite of the department's compliance to the Clinger-Cohen Act and the Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act.
5. Conducts training sessions for the Department's IT Investment owners and Portfolio Managers.

Salary : $121,785