• Job Description

  Req#: 826800000
  The Office of Information Management provides innovative business process automation, data management, content management, software application, and consultative services to the Division and external stakeholders. The office comprises back-end application development, data management, business analysis, and visual design experts. The incumbent is responsible for the front-end development and user experience (UX) of websites and web applications.
  
  Duties
  
  
  This vacancy is also being announced concurrently with Ann# ENRD-25-021-MP for employees with Federal status or eligibility and applicants eligible for special appointment authorities. Please review that announcement to determine if you are eligible to apply. Applicants must apply separately for each announcement.
  
  As the federal agency whose mission is to ensure the fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans, the Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. To build and retain a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the American people, we welcome applicants from the many communities, identities, races, ethnicities, backgrounds, abilities, religions, and cultures of the United States who share our commitment to public service.
  
  As an IT Specialist (Applications Software), typical work assignments include, but are not limited to, the following:
  
  
  Requirements
  
  
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national
  • Must complete a Background Investigation to include pre-employment drug testing
  • Selective Service Registration is required, as applicable
  • You must complete or have completed a one-year probationary period if not already served.
  • Telework available in accordance with agency policy.
  
  
  Qualifications
  
  
  To qualify for the IT Specialist (APPSW), you must meet A) the four competencies and B) qualification requirements below.
  A) You must have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below:
  1. Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail.
  2. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services.
  3. Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately.
  4. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations.
  B) Qualification Requirements:
  
  To qualify at the GS-12: You must have one year of specialized experience at, or equivalent to, the GS-11 Federal grade level or above (obtained in either the public or private sectors) developing an organization's website, using HTML5, CSS3, and/or vanilla JavaScript (ECMAScript) to create mobile-first UX/UI which meets Section 508 conformance.
  To qualify at the GS-13: You must have one year of specialized experience at, or equivalent to, the GS-12 Federal grade level or above (obtained in either the public or private sectors) performing front-end development and full-stack development for an organization's website, using HTML5, CSS3, and vanilla JavaScript (ECMAScript) to create mobile-first UX/UI which meets Section 508 conformance.
  Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps; AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skill and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
  YOUR RESUMÉ MUST support your responses to the online questionnaire and provide specific details as to how your experience meets the specialized experience as described in the vacancy announcement if you are using experience to meet all or part of the qualification requirements. Please ensure that your resume includes the month and year that you began and ended each position held or that position will not be credited toward meeting the specialized experience requirement. Part-time employment will be prorated in crediting experience. Failure to provide details will result in an ineligible rating. Your latest resume submitted for this vacancy announcement will be used to determine qualifications and supersedes previous submissions.
  
  Only experience and education obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.
  
  To preview questions, please click here: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12656779

• About the company

  The United States Department of Justice, also known as the Justice Department, is a federal executive department of the United States government responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice in the United States. It is equivalent to the justice or interior ministries of other countries. The department was formed in 1870 during the Ulysses S. Grant administration, and administers several federal law enforcement agencies, including the U.S. Marshals Service, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, and the Drug Enforcement Administration. The DOJ is responsible for investigating instances of financial fraud, representing the U.S. government in legal matters, and running the federal prison system. The department is also responsible for reviewing the conduct of local law enforcement as directed by the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994.

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