Total 352 Information Technology job vacancies in washington district of columbia

• You will execute a tailored risk management framework assessment and authorization process that is integrated into the systems engineering process.
• You will review and validate security documentation, including system security requirements, security control baselines, and system security plans across the system lifecycle.
• You will develop threat models and security risk assessments and recommend mitigations and countermeasures to address risks, vulnerabilities, and threats.
• You will maintain a current understanding of latest security technologies and tools. Understand the technologies and tools being used across the activities areas of responsibility as well as industry best practices.
• You will lead the system security engineering oversight program, consisting of audits, evaluations, and inspections of programs, sites, and systems.
• You will manage the activities of civilian employees, military, and contractor personnel. Must be able to lead and collaborate with engineers and other security personnel in the adoption of new solutions and tailored processes.

This position is located in the Technology Directorate (TD) of the Executive Office (EXO) within the Antitrust Division (ATR). EXO is a very dynamic and fast paced office, delivering the professional management services that power ATR's people and mission. Within EXO, Technology Directorate (TD), administers the Division's technology program, including automated litigation support, management information systems, and office automation systems to support the Division's attorneys, economists, and managers. The incumbent serves as an Information Technology Specialist (Network) within the Division, reporting directly to the Engineering and Operations Section (EOS) Chief, and ultimately the TD Director and Chief Information Officer (CIO).

As a Information Technology Specialist (NETWORK), responsibilities of this position will include, but are not limited to:

• Provides senior level leadership, oversight, and expertise for network services and functions involving the most complex and difficult issues and problems that significantly impact agency IT programs and functions.
• Develops and implements policies and procedures pertaining to network services and systems for use throughout the organization and agency to ensure the reliability and accessibility of systems.
• Oversees and directs efforts to configure network systems and components, and to perform testing and quality assurance activities to ensure the effective functioning and performance of network systems.
• Employs advanced program and project management techniques and methods to lead, manage, and coordinate major IT program segments and projects, including identifying issues and approaches, determining resource requirements, providing direction and guidance to other program/project staff, ensuring outcomes are consistent with objectives and requirements, and keeping management officials informed of progress, milestones, issues and problems, and accomplishments.
• Leads or manages the installation, testing, maintenance, and upgrading of network hardware and operating systems software, and the configuration and optimization of network servers, hubs, routers, switches, and other components.
• Establishes procedures and policies, estimates, and substantiates budget, as well as procurement data, explaining effect of new programs related to networking services in terms of functionality; creates and updates detailed network diagrams; and presents new ways IT investments can contribute to the mission/business strategy and assist the ATR in providing baseline services.
• Advises staff and senior managers on proposed standard DOJ technical architectures, setting information standards, and setting standards for software design and development, software and hardware configuration management, IT acquisition management, and testing and operation evaluation of IT network programs, applications, equipment, and telecommunications networks.
• Leads programs, task forces, and project teams in accomplishing advanced IT systems, software, and hardware project efforts, and functions as an expert technical authority on network services and functions.
• Provides expert technical advice, guidance, and assistance to management officials and other technical and program staff in planning, designing, developing, testing, installing, and maintaining network systems used in the transmission of information via data, video, or voice.
• Prepares and presents information and briefings on critical, complex, or controversial network issues and problems to senior level management officials and program staff.

• Performs work that involves planning and coordinating the installation, testing, operation, troubleshooting, and/or maintenance of hardware or software systems using standard principles, theories, concepts and methods for systems administration.
• Implements security plans, policies, and preventive maintenance schedules. Carries out routine maintenance, upgrade, and support of hardware, operating systems, and/or applications software.
• Utilizes diagnostic tools and techniques to verify operability, optimize the functionality of networks and/or systems, and to diagnose/recover failed systems.
• Provides ongoing optimization and problem-solving support to minimize interruptions in customers' ability to carry out critical business activities. Manages network rights and access to systems and equipment.
• Interprets and applies information security and information assurance policy, principles, and practices in the delivery of systems administration services. Prepares and presents reports and briefings to technical staff.

The Telecommunications Specialist will:

• Provides technical support and guidance to telecommunications users, program managers, contractor personnel, and NGA staff. Installs, modifies, repairs, and maintains the NGA’s telecommunications systems, facilities, and services. This also includes voicemail, cabling and wiring, PBX communications servers, IP telephones, digital and analog telephones, trunks, T-1 circuits, ISDN PRI facilities, and inside/outside cable plant locations.
• Activates cellular service for mobile devices. Installs, updates, and maintains iOS for mobile devices. Configures Exchange email for mobile devices and acts as the initial triage for connectivity issues involving email. Troubleshoots all issues involving mobile device systems and services.
• Performs telecommunications help desk functions as required by incident reports or service trouble call requests regarding mobile devices, landline telephones, facsimile machines, and pagers. Operates attendant console to perform telephone operator functions.
• Maintains receipts and electronic database records of department equipment and assets. Document’s locations of telecommunications spaces, resources, and assets using specially developed programs, computer databases, and/or spreadsheets for storage, retrieval, and data manipulation.

The incumbent uses their expertise to spearheads efforts in the use of modem technology development and management approaches through the application of intensive/expert and diversified knowledge of advanced digital delivery practices, theories and concepts as well as drawing heavily upon best practices from the consumer internet industry such as human-centered design, DevOps, and agile development processes. The incumbent of this position is a program expert in establishing, managing, leading, administering, developing, and delivering digital services program activities. The incumbent uses their deep understanding of the characteristics of successful digital services and how they are built both inside and outside government, including user-centered design and development practices to lead major initiatives, provide consultation on systems or policy proposals, expanding adoption of modem technology and approaches to enable rapid execution against agency missions in improving the Veteran digital experience, and/or provide technical, policy, and programmatic guidance to VA leaders at the most senior level.

Incumbent conceptualizes new methods, principles, and concepts to resolve broad systemic programmatic problems to deliver better government services to the American people through technology and design. The incumbent will lead the transformation of critical services using best practices and new approaches to support government modernization efforts. These problems typically exist within the agency or are shared among agencies, and the new concepts and methods have broad impact within and possibly beyond the agency. Such concept development and methods implementation may require new legislation and considerable resources. Incumbent develops operational processes and IT functional requirements and ensures technical and functional staffs understand each other resulting in effective communication of requirements and seamless workflow.

Incumbent conceives, plans, and manages broad, emerging, and/or critical large-scale agency programs, serves as an expert throughout the agency on major nation-wide/government-wide program issues of Congressional interest, involving unprecedented factual concerns, requiring balancing of conflicting interests of extreme intensity involving future program and product application of the program's product or results, or because the extreme magnitude of the program ultimately affects the Nation's economy or foreign economies. The incumbent has broad agency-wide program responsibility, and routinely handles large-scale and demanding issues.

• Identify and prioritize critical business functions in collaboration with organizational stakeholders.
• Provide advice on project costs, design concepts, or design changes.
• Document how the implementation of a new system or new interface between systems impacts the current and target environment including but not limited to security posture.
• Gather feedback on customer satisfaction and internal service performance to foster continual improvement.
• Identify and prioritize critical business functions in collaboration with organizational stakeholders.
• Provide advice on project costs, design concepts, or design changes.
• Document how the implementation of a new system or new interface between systems impacts the current and target environment including but not limited to security posture.

Recommends to the Executive Staff and monitors compliance to approved uniform standards regarding training, resources, and operational development for institution crisis management teams.

Responsible for establishing a system of records needed to support assigned emergency functions, and computerizes these records for quick retrieval and evaluation.

Reviews training programs for content, accuracy, effectiveness to ensure that standardized and approved techniques are being taught and utilized.

Responsible for the development and supervision of Emergency Programs training programs at the national level.

Functions as an Industrial Property Management Specialist in the Building Management Section, Facilities Management Branch, Administration Division of the Central Office.

Responsible for the implementation, upkeep and overall operation of the "Sentry Property Management Systems” within the Central Office, consisting of real property and controlled capitalized and non-capitalized personal property.

Responsible for organizing, coordinating, and directing physical inventories of accountable property and training others in proper methods of performing and reconciling as well as providing technical guidance to those responsible for conducting the inventories.

Assists in planning, supervising, and coordinating programs related to the acquisition, release, transfer, construction, renovation, repair, improvement, and management of property of the Central Office.

The selectee will serve as a Technical Security Investigator specializing in one of the following areas: Fire, Life-Safety, Hazmat; Chemical Biological Countermeasures; Electronics; Explosive Ordnance Disposal; or Technical Surveillance Countermeasures in the Office of Technical Development and Mission Support, Technical Security Division. Typical work assignments include:

• Installing, monitoring, maintaining, analyzing, and evaluating the latest known technologies (e.g. state of the art intrusion detection systems and devices) that may potentially be used by hostile entities, both domestic and abroad, either independent or as groups to penetrate the Agency sites or otherwise harm protectees; conducting routine security searches of protective and investigative locations to identify, detect, deter, and stop potential or actual threats involving hazardous materials, items, devices, persons, or unsafe environmental conditions; and advising senior Technical Security Investigators on potential violations and security deficiencies, matters that are not routine.
• Assisting in protective countermeasures and related law enforcement response planning duties; assisting in planning, organizing investigative tactics and techniques to assist with investigations of suspected criminal violations.
• Assisting in protective advances and conducting surveys and analyses; adjusting plans and schedules; and assisting in developing alternative strategies in response to delays, sudden and/or major changes in itineraries or the introduction of critical intelligence.
• Assisting in providing advice and assistance to U.S. Secret Service, White House Officials and representatives from other federal agencies and organizations on issues.

The work routinely requires long hours with minimal breaks and to be on call 24 hours a day. Must be able to operate in sensitive, real-time situations that may produce physical and emotional stress. Required to work in environments that involve risks of unknown hazards when performing protective searches of remote unsecured areas that may harbor unauthorized persons or environmental hazards, as well as the discomforts associated with working in hard to reach, dirty and hazardous areas of buildings, facilities and outside areas. You will not have control of the environmental conditions or schedule of operations; and will be required to be flexible to ensure mission completion. At times, you may be subjected to explosives handling and/or radio frequency (RF) exposure.

Apply for this exciting opportunity to directly impact the mission of the agency by providing operational support to protective operations and criminal investigations through the identification, fielding and monitoring of unique or specially tailored equipment necessary to provide protective countermeasures, document criminal activity and acquire criminal target location.

The following are the duties of this position at the GS-14. If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties, and will receive training to help you grow in this position.

- Provide expert technical advice to the Director, Assistant Directors, staff, and contractors of the Treasury Department on all aspects of determining and designing complex customized IT applications architecture and analyzing and refining unique system requirements.
- Serve as the principal point of contact for all matters related to the STAR and coordinates closely with staff members at Treasury, contractors, and the Bureau of the Fiscal Service to interpret and apply IT policies and procedures.
- Lead Technical Configuration and Operational Technical Interchange meetings with participants from both Treasury and the District of Columbia and monitors the resolution of Problem Trouble Tickets, Service Requests, Query Requests, and Operational and Maintenance Requirements.
- Serve as IT audit liaison for the annual financial statement audit and coordinates the delivery of audit requests with service providers.
- Facilitate discussion between auditors and IT service providers. Manages resolution of findings such as Notices of Findings and Recommendations.

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The following are the duties of this position at the GS-14. If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties, and will receive training to help you grow in this position.

- Provide expert technical advice to the Director, Assistant Directors, staff, and contractors of the Treasury Department on all aspects of determining and designing complex customized IT applications architecture and analyzing and refining unique system requirements.
- Serve as the principal point of contact for all matters related to the STAR and coordinates closely with staff members at Treasury, contractors, and the Bureau of the Fiscal Service to interpret and apply IT policies and procedures.
- Lead Technical Configuration and Operational Technical Interchange meetings with participants from both Treasury and the District of Columbia and monitors the resolution of Problem Trouble Tickets, Service Requests, Query Requests, and Operational and Maintenance Requirements.
- Serve as IT audit liaison for the annual financial statement audit and coordinates the delivery of audit requests with service providers.
- Facilitate discussion between auditors and IT service providers. Manages resolution of findings such as Notices of Findings and Recommendations.

• Develops and interprets policies, procedures, and strategies governing the planning and delivery of mobile communications services for the Secretary and their travel team.
• Directs a team of Foreign Service IT Specialists and ensures that S/ES-ET 's strategic plans, missions, and values are communicated to the team and integrated into the team's strategies, goals, objectives, work products and services.
• Ensures all pertaining equipment is up-to-date, state-of-the-art to the extent possible, is tested; SOPs are current, kits are certified, and that all equipment is deployable at a moment’s notice in compliance with Department security mandates.
• Stays abreast of emerging technologies and security threats to continuously enhance the security posture and mandates.
• As needed, serves as primary point of contact for MC with the White House Communications Agency (WHCA) on joint trips between the Secretary of State and the President.

This position is located under the Office of Science and Technology, Information Technology Systems Delivery Division & Data Management Division in Washington, District of Columbia.

You will be responsible for providing information technology services to various customers throughout the Bureau, as well as monitoring and providing oversight for the development and provisioning of enterprise application software products and services that permit the deployment, storage and transmission of information supporting the agency's mission to internal and external audiences.
In this position, you will be performing the below duties:

• Monitoring and providing oversight for the development and provisioning of enterprise application software products.
• Providing technical analysis, planning, security analysis, requirements gathering, design, acquisition, development, testing, implementation, operation and disposition of application software products.
• Coordinating all requests for system enhancements, reviewing and approving of all associated system documentation coordinating the testing and acceptance of new builds, and ensuring that system rollovers are successfully implemented.
• Leading and coordinating large-scale and or long-term projects.
• Coordinating and Managing projects to improve efficiency and reduce cost

The Department of Administrative Services, Administrative Systems Office (ASO), is seeking a motivated and experienced Information Technology Specialist to fill the role of Solutions Architect within the Systems Execution Division, Systems Development Branch. This position will report directly to the Systems Development Branch Chief.

The ASO operates in an ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) matrix structure, comprising two divisions: the Strategic Planning Division (SPD), which focuses on strategy, budgeting, and service development for customers, and the Systems Execution Division (SED), which handles software development, operations and maintenance, application support, infrastructure, and contractor management essential for service delivery.

In this role, the incumbent will be responsible for managing, designing, and developing solutions and strategies that support ASO systems and services. They will lead development teams on various complex IT projects for the U.S. Courts and the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts. The incumbent will also provide solutions architecture services, review code for compliance with ASO frameworks, and ensure that requirements are met. They will manage multiple projects simultaneously, interact with stakeholders to effectively oversee scope, schedule, and risks, and act as a liaison between project teams and service providers in other offices within the AO. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and communication skills.

The duties of this position include, but are not limited to:

1. Collaborating with the Systems Development Branch Chief to support the ASO mission by implementing quality software development practices and ensuring compliance with established standards.
2. Coordinating and communicating effectively with Project Managers, Branch Chiefs, Portfolio Managers and Systems Execution chief to achieve strategic and tactical goals.
3. Leading development teams comprised of both government and contract staff.
4. Re-architecting existing solutions for future cloud deployment and develop new cloud-native applications.
5. Leading software development of the Judiciary Electronic Filing System (JEFS); and facilitating financial disclosures for the courts and the Administrative Office.
6. Creating solution architectures that align with the requirements of Judiciary systems.
7. Preparing status updates for development initiatives and communicate major activities and potential risks to senior management.
8. Building, maintaining, and enhancing security measures.
9. Attending interim project review meetings and review team reports on key metrics, including schedule, cost, scope, and risk to ensure accurate and consistent reporting.
10. Recommending improvements to existing methodologies, templates, guidelines, checklists, and other software development artifacts to establish repeatable processes that enhance quality across teams.
11. Reviewing Root Cause Analysis and operational reports for affected national systems; and ensuring compliance in identifying issues and proposing corrective actions.

Major Duties:

• • Advises assigned Executive Director, associated Deputy Executive Director, and senior management by providing technical advice, oversight, and direction of multiple national IT programs.
  • Responsible for the success of the OIT mission through strategic collaboration across the organization involving technical requirements, identifying areas of efficiency, and implementing initiatives OIT wide.
  • Providers expert level technical policy, planning guidance, and technical direction and oversight to the Districts and offices executing IT software and automation, information assurance, information security, technology investments and initiatives.
  • Serves as the senior technical authority for all cross-cutting initiatives and portfolio management efforts and aligns the organization's technical vision with its business strategy and integrating technologies.
  • Collaborates with the assigned Executive Director to develop, maintain, and oversee execution of a technology plan that supports organizational needs while providing direction in all technology-related issues.