Computer Engineer Direct Hire
Company: Internal Revenue Service
Location: Monroe
Posted on: January 16, 2023
Job Description:
Duties WHAT IS THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYDIVISION?
A description of the business units can be found at:
Vacancies will be filled in the following specialty areas:
Positions can be filled anywhere within Information Technology.
The following are the duties of this position at the full working
level. If this vacancy includes more than one grade and you are
selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to
learn to perform these duties and receive training to help you grow
in this position.
- Using broad information systems (IS) architectural principles,
recognizes the need for and generates new IS engineering theories
and develops highly complex IS design and operations guidance,
documents and policies. This includes the development of
Service-wide information systems standards
- Initiates, directs, or conducts pioneering engineering or
information systems studies which solve major, unexplored issues
across several engineering/information systems disciplines.
- Leads projects to design, acquire, and implement major
prototype and developmental systems or to make extensive
modifications and upgrades to existing systems, taking into account
changing requirements and interfaces, advances in technology, and
evolving standards
- Provides advice and counsel to executive level managers on
major IS technical issues. Consults and collaborates with other
international experts from industry and other governments to
develop IS policies and directions; represents IRS and the U.S. in
national and international technical committees and consortia as a
speaker and participant; and provides counsel on IS development to
technical experts of other national governments.
- Recognized expert in the field of information systems and is
often sought after by outside authorities for consultations,
advice, and guidance in the field of electronics communications and
computer systems architecture.
- Performs initial analysis of diverse information systems
requirements to develop detailed functional requirements and
contract specifications for systems which solve complex or unusual
problems Requirements Conditions of Employment
- If you are in a telework eligible position, you may be directed
to temporarily telework on a full-time basis due to COVID 19.
Employees must be within a 200-mile radius of their official
assigned post-of-duty (POD) while in a telework status. Once normal
operations resume, employees may be directed back to the office to
perform the duties of their position. Telework eligibility does not
guarantee telework; employees must meet and sustain IRS telework
eligibility requirements and supervisor's approval to participate
in the IRS Telework Program. As a reminder - If you are selected
for a position, you are responsible for reporting to your
designated POD (location) on the negotiated start date or as
directed by management.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or National and provide proof of U.S.
Citizenship. (Birth certificate showing birth in the U.S; Unexpired
U.S. Passport; Certificate of Citizenship or Naturalization; or
Report of Birth Abroad of a U.S. Citizen (Form FS-240))
- Must successfully complete a background investigation,
including a FBI criminal history record check (fingerprint check).
Qualifications Federal experience is not required. The experience
may have been gained in the public sector, private sector or One
year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is
considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work
experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/year, and
indicate number of hours worked per week, on your resume.
You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of
this announcement OR time of referral:
BASIC REQUIREMENT:
Four (4) year course of study in an accredited college or
university leading to a bachelor's or higher professional
engineering degree. The curriculum must: 1) be in a school of
engineering accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering
and Technology (ABET) or 2) include differential and integral
calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and
chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering
science or physics: a) Statics, dynamics, b) strength of materials
(stress-strain relationships), c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics, d)
thermodynamics; e) electrical fields and circuits; f) nature and
properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure
to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental
engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil
mechanics, or electronics.
OR
A combination of education and experience. The education must
include courses equivalent to a major in engineering, as shown
above. To be qualifying your experience must be sufficient to
demonstrate: Thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical
sciences underlying professional engineering, and a good
understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering
sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the
branches of engineering.
In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for
this position you must also meet the qualification requirements
listed below:
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS-15 LEVEL: You must have one year of
specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility
equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in the Federal service.
Specialized experience for this position includes experience that
is related to the work of this position and has provided you with
the competencies required for successful job performance.
Qualifying experience is having the mastery knowledge and technical
experience of fundamental principles of professional engineering
and scientific disciplines research, design, development integrated
computer hardware/software information systems; expert experience
of systems design principles and development methodologies;
experience with information systems practices in areas such as
applications development, systems integration, telecommunications,
database management, security, and software engineering. At this
level your experience should include formulating and applying new
IS design principles based on broad architectural guidance;
Participating in resolving mission critical agency-wide issues;
developing Service-wide information systems and providing
recommendations.
For more information on qualifications please refer to . Education
For positions with an education requirement, or if you are
qualifying for this position by substituting education or training
for experience, submit a copy of your transcripts or equivalent. An
official transcript will be required if you are selected.
A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited
(or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S.
Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these
criteria, please refer to .
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or
universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show
proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least
equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program.
It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Click for Foreign Education Credentialing instructions. Additional
information
- A 1-year probationary period is required.
- Have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice
by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer.
- We may select from this announcement or any other source to
fill one or more vacancies. Additional jobs may be filled.
- This is a non-bargaining unit position.
- Tour of Duty: Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
- Alternative work schedule, staggered work hours or telework may
be available.
- The employment of any candidate, including a current employee
or a new hire, selected for this position will be conditional on
obtaining and maintaining a High Risk Security Clearance.
- Benefits A career with the U.S. government provides employees
with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you
and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are
designed to make your federal career very rewarding. . Eligibility
for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether
your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the
hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits
offered. Required Documents The following documents are required
and must be provided with your application. All application
materials, including transcripts, must be in English.
- Online Application - Questionnaire
- Education - See Education Section above
- Registration/License (If Applicable) - active, current
registration/license
- Military Spouses (If Applicable) - You MUST submit verification
of the marriage to the service member(i.e., a marriage license or
other legal documentation verifying marriage) AND (1) a copy of
your spouse's active military orders; OR (2) verification of your
spouse's 100% service-connected disability (e.g., VA Letter and/or
DD-214); OR (3) verification of the service member's death while on
active duty (DD-1300/Death Certificate). You are not eligible if
you were not married to the veteran at the time of death or have
since remarried.
- Current and Former Federal Employees Documentation (If
Applicable) - You MUST submit a copy of your most recent SF-50
(Notification of Personnel Action) or equivalent personnel action
form which shows your current grade and competitive service status.
(The 'position occupied' block on the SF-50 reflects '1' and your
'tenure' block reflects '1' or '2'.) If you are applying for a
higher grade, it is recommended to provide an SF-50(s) (or
equivalent) which clearly demonstrates you meet the 52-week
time-in-grade requirement (e.g., Promotion with an effective date
more than one (1) year old, Within-Grade-Increase at the highest
grade held).
- High School Diploma (or equivalent) - If you are 16 or 17 years
of age, you MUST submit documentation of graduation from high
school (or equivalent); OR completion of a formal vocational
training program; OR statement from school authorities agreeing
with your decision to pursue employment rather than continuing your
education.Please note that if you do not provide all required
information, as specified in this announcement, you will not be
considered for this position (or may not receive the special
consideration for which you may be eligible). How to Apply This
Direct Hire Public Notice is to gather applications that may or may
not result in a referral or selection. Your application will remain
active through the open period of this Public Notice. Applicants
will be referred on a first in, first out basis. Those applicants
who are applying earlier in the process will stand a much better
chance of being referred for consideration in the selection
process.
The following instructions outline our application process. You
must complete this application process and submit any required
documents by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on 01/02/2024 in this
announcement. We are available to assist you during business hours
(normally 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET, Monday - Friday). If applying
online poses a hardship, please contact us by noon ET on
01/02/2024. To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click
the following link:
- To begin the application process, click the 'Apply Online'
button.
- You will be re-directed to USA STAFFING to complete your
application process; answer the online questions and submit all
required documents. (To submit supporting documents, import
documents from USAJOBS to the appropriate document types. If the
document you need was not imported from USAJOBS, you may upload it
directly into this application. To protect your privacy, we suggest
you first remove your SSN).
- To complete, you must click the 'Submit Application' button
prior to 11:59 PM (ET) on 01/02/2024.To update your application,
including supporting documentation, at any time during the
announcement open period, return to your USAJOBS account (). There
you will find a record of your application, the application status,
and an option to Update Application. This option will no longer be
available once the announcement has closed.
To verify the status of your application both during and after the
announcement open period, log into your USAJOBS account: . All of
your applications will appear on the Welcome page. The application
record in your USAJOBS account provides an Additional Application
Information page that provides information regarding the
documentation you submitted and any correspondence we have sent
related to this application. The Application Status will appear
along with the date your application was last updated. For
information on what each Application Status means, visit: . Agency
contact information IRS Brookhaven External Email Address
Information Technology
1111 Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20224
US Next steps Treasury believes in a working environment that
supports inclusion; please view our reasonable accommodation
policies and procedures at . We will provide reasonable
accommodation to applicants with disabilities on a case-by-case
basis; please contact us if you require this for any part of the
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