Computer Engineer 12 Month Register (Public Notice)
Company: Internal Revenue Service
Location: Laredo
Posted on: November 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Duties
WHAT IS THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) DIVISION?
A description of the business units can be found at:
Six (6) vacancies may be filled anywhere in the following specialty
area:
Information Technology Division.
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.
- Responsible for the development and design of robust, scalable
and cloud-based platforms responsible for managing the cloud
computing architecture, especially as cloud technologies grow
increasingly complex. Cloud computing architecture encompasses
everything involved with cloud
computing, including the front-end platforms, servers, storage,
delivery and networks required to manage cloud storage.
- Serves as the Cloud Subject Matter Expert specialist for
executing and overseeing cloud computing strategy. Directs and
mentors junior staff, reviews the work of other analysts including
Data Scientists, provides feedback to management regarding staff
performance, and demonstrates
leadership in the office. Assists data architects in building the
framework for data search and retrieval.
- Provides highly technical advice to IRS executives as needed.
- Provides leadership and direction to broad research projects of
major policy importance, difficulty, and complexity, directed
toward significant problems relating to goals and mission of the
IRS.
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
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-timework 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:
Basic Requirements: Four years 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.
This must be demonstrated by meeting one of the following:
In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for
this position you must also meet the qualification requirements
listed below:
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GRADE 15: In addition to meeting the basic
requirements 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: demonstrated mastery knowledge and technical
understanding of the fundamental principles of professional
engineering and scientific disciplines research, design,
development integrated computer hardware/software information
systems; Expert knowledge of systems design principles and
development methodologies; Expert knowledge of 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. You must have experience providing
quality deliverables at every step of the infrastructure design and
implementation process
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
Though many locations may be listed, you will be limited to a
maximum of 3 location choices. Please consider each location
carefully when applying. If you are selected for a position at one
of your location selections, that location will become your
official post of duty.
This is an open continuous announcement which allows applicants to
apply up to the closing date of the announcement, 01/09/2024. The
announcement will be used to fill an anticipated 6 vacancies.
Selections may be made from certificates issued up to 12 months
after the 1st cut-off date listed below. Contingent upon funding
and space requirements, one or more vacancies may be filled at the
locations listed in this announcement as they become available.
Applicants need to apply and/or update their applications by 11:59
pm ET at the close of each of the following cutoff dates to be
considered, cut off 1- 1/23/2023; cut off 2 5/16/2023; cut off 3
8/14/2023 and cut off 4 11/13/2023. Selections will be made until
2/12/2024. This announcement may be amended to include additional
cut-off dates within the 12-month period if needed, not later than
5 days prior to the additional cut-off date or the final selection
date.
It is anticipated that there will be significant interest in the
announcement. As a result, the announcement will have cut-offs for
applicant consideration. Eligible applicants who apply by 11:59 pm
ET will be considered first. All other applicants will be
considered in Quality Group order as needed, to fill remaining
vacancies. Any required documents should be submitted at the time
that you apply - documents will not be accepted after the vacancy
closes.
This is an open continuous announcement which allows applicants to
apply up to the closing date of the announcement, 01/09/2024. This
announcement will establish an inventory of applicants. Contingent
upon funding and space requirements, one or more vacancies may be
filled at the locations listed in this announcement as they become
available.
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.
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 01/09/2024 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
01/09/2024.
To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click the
following link:
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 application and hiring
process.
Once your application package and online questionnaire is received
you will receive an acknowledgement email. You are responsible for
checking status updates and notifications in USAJOBS. Hard copy
notifications will not be sent to you. You may check the status of
your application for this position at any time by logging onto the
USAJOBS "My Account" tab and clicking on "Application Status." For
a more detailed update of your application status, you may click on
"more information." Please notify us if your contact information
changes after the closing date of the announcement. If your email
mailbox is full or blocked (SPAM) you may not receive important
communication that could affect your consideration for this
position. Fair & Transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent.
Please read the following guidance.
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