Job Title: IT Specialist (Applications Software)
Department: Department Of Agriculture
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Job Announcement Number: NHQ-11-536696-KS (DEU)
SALARY RANGE: | $73,848.00 - $114,158.00 /year |
OPEN PERIOD: | Friday, September 16, 2011 to Monday, September 26, 2011 |
SERIES & GRADE: | GS-2210-12/13 |
POSITION INFORMATION: | Full Time Career/Career Conditional |
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: | 13 |
DUTY LOCATIONS: | 3 vacancies - Ft. Collins, CO |
WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: | United States Citizens |
JOB SUMMARY:
| The Natural Resources Conservation Service provides leadership in a partnership effort to help people conserve, maintain, and improve our natural resources and environment.http://www.nrcs.usda.gov Relocations expenses will not be paid. You will be a member of the team that has the mission of “Helping People Help the Land”. With our help, people are better able to conserve, maintain, and improve our natural resources. As a result of our technical and financial assistance, land managers and communities take a comprehensive approach to the use and protection of natural resources in rural, suburban, urban and developing areas. We are known for our accomplishments and innovations in conservation. We are recognized for our talent, dedication and ingenuity in assisting landowners/users to reduce erosion, protect wildlife, promote good land use, and take other measures to preserve the Nation’s natural resources for future generations. | |
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Duties
Additional Duty Location Info:
3 vacancies - Ft. Collins, CO
This position is located at the National Information Technology Center (ITC) in Fort Collins, Colorado. The incumbent is a member of the assigned Development Branch and reports to the assigned Development Branch Chief. The incumbent is required to use broad knowledge of Information Technology concepts, principles, and system development tools, methods, and techniques to provide senior level system development lifecycle (SDLC) support and guidance sufficient to develop applications or systems components associated with enterprise systems. Activities center around analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and implementation of software in agency-wide information systems.
1-Vacancy - Ft. Collins, CO
SPECIFIC DUTIES:
Develops software for implementation on web servers, desktop and mobile devices; and analyzes programming support in the development of integrated software by applying techniques, procedures, and processes such as data structures, computer system architecture, software engineering, and computer communications.
Provides direct support to business leaders and software developers in the analysis, design and development of software and database applications in producing detailed system specifications, preparing test plans, and defining acceptance criteria.
Oversees the more complex aspects of the systems development cycle, including needs structured systems analysis and design, technology and software assessment, and technical and procedural documentation; identifies and recommends corrective action to be taken by developers to ensure that the product conforms to government, departmental and agency software and database standards.
Comprehensive knowledge of mainstream database management systems, including proficiency in SQL programming, and working knowledge of data warehousing technologies in order to develop and integrate NRCS databases to ensure applications are consistent with current and planned infrastructure and data environments.
Identifies and recommends corrective action to be taken by the developers to ensure that that the product conforms to government, departmental and agency software and database standards. Provides guidance for developers in reviewing, testing, and debugging computer code, and in evaluating code maintainability and portability; and participates as a member of a project development team composed of computer specialists, operations research analysts, system designers, computer scientists and technical personnel who provide technical support in the development of agency software and database applications.
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