OIG is organized into seven operational units: the Immediate Office of the Inspector General, Office of the Counselor, Office of Audits and Evaluations, Office of Healthcare Inspections, Office of Investigations, Office of Management and Administration, and Office of Special Reviews. In addition to the Washington, DC, headquarters, OIG has offices located in more than 60 locations throughout the country.
You must meet the following requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. For the GS-14, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes: Applying automated data processing standards and techniques such as: data validation, project documentation, program testing, or programming procedures; AND Employing agile software development methodology to design, develop, deploy, and maintain custom software or business intelligence products; AND Organizing or establishing training on data analysis principles, methodologies, or techniques to improve efficiency and quality of work; AND Coaching or mentoring others on problem solving, work methods and best practices in database programming or software engineering; AND Provisioning, deploying, or utilizing Azure cloud assets such as Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake Storage, etc. For the GS-13, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes: Applying automated data processing standards and techniques such as: data validation, project documentation, program testing, or programming procedures; AND Employing agile software development methodology to design, develop, deploy, and maintain custom software or business intelligence products; AND Provisioning, deploying, or utilizing Azure cloud assets such as Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake Storage, etc.; AND Organizing or establishing training on data analysis principles, methodologies, or techniques to improve efficiency and quality of work. For the GS-12, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes: Applying automated data processing standards and techniques such as: data validation, project documentation, program testing, or programming procedures; AND Employing agile software development methodology to design, develop, deploy, and maintain custom software or business intelligence products; AND Provisioning, deploying, or utilizing Azure cloud assets such as Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake Storage, etc. In addition to meeting specialized experience, applicants must also show proficiency in 1) attention to detail, 2) customer service, 3) oral communication, and 4) problem solving. In addition to the above requirements, you must meet the following time-in-grade requirement, if applicable: For the GS-14, you must have been at the GS-13 level for 52 weeks. For the GS-13, you must have been at the GS-12 level for 52 weeks. For the GS-12, you must have been at the GS-11 level for 52 weeks. Time After Competitive Appointment: Candidates who are current Federal employees serving on a nontemporary competitive appointment must have served at least three months in that appointment.
Duty locations are limited to the following for this position: Baltimore MD; Dallas TX; Aurora CO; Kansas City MO; Phoenix AZ; Portland OR; San Diego CA; Seattle WA; Spokane WA; Trenton NJ; Washington DC Current OIG Employees will remain at their current duty location. As an IT Specialist (APPSW/DATAMGT), you will: Provide OIG components with comprehensive data analysis support. This includes analyzing and defining data requirements and specifications, resolving complex data management and data analysis problems, highlighting optimal software solutions, as well as evaluating and providing recommendations on the adoption of new technologies in support of software development, data mining, data warehousing, and other data storage and retrieval systems. Serve as an expert in the interpretation of policies, procedures, and guidelines governing database management, data analysis support, software engineering, cloud infrastructure, and artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) throughout the OIG.