Department of the Navy

IT Specialist (OS)

National Maritime Intelligence Center, Maryland Full time

IT Specialist (OS)

Department: Department of the Navy

Location(s): National Maritime Intelligence Center, Maryland

Salary Range: $121785 - $158322 Per Year

Job Summary: You will serve as an IT Specialist (OS) at the GG-13 grade level responsible for providing specialized IT services within one or more of the following areas: policy and planning, security, enterprise architecture, systems analysis, applications software, operating systems, network services, data management, internet, systems administration, and/or customer support.

Major Duties:

  • You will maintain extensive knowledge on issues concerning ONI’s Production and Dissemination websites, software platforms, and web applications and their capabilities and limitations across multiple networks.
  • You will serve on technical inter-agency and intra-agency working groups in support of the Enterprise Production and Dissemination software platform.
  • You will perform updates, modifications, and reassessments of software applications to correct deficiencies and improve performance.
  • You will collaborate with ONI customers, analysts, functional and technical subject matter experts, and line management across the agency to identify, document, analyze, trace, prioritize, and implement technical Enterprise production requirements.
  • You will provide direct and detailed Production and Dissemination support to analytic and production personnel across the agency, recording comprehensive findings by way of customer service reports.
  • You will create, maintain, and manage training programs, technical guidance, standard operating procedures, and job aids for Enterprise Production and Dissemination software familiarity.

Qualifications: Must have one year of IT related experience in the federal service or private or public sector demonstrating the following four competencies, as defined: 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. In addition to experience demonstrating the four competencies above, your resume must demonstrate one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GG/GS-12) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing the following duties such as: 1. Provide technical, production and dissemination (P&D) software platform policy, management and services, customer outreach and solutions, and program oversight. 2. Perform updates, modifications, and reassessments of software applications to correct deficiencies and improve performance; to include the sustainment of current operational capabilities, problem diagnosis/resolution as well as the design, development, testing, and deployment of enhancements and/or new capabilities. 3. Provide daily oversight and management of assigned contract resources responsible for software application maintenance. 4. Provide direct and detailed production and dissemination (P&D) support to analytic and production personnel. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Additional qualification information can be found from the following DON DCIPS policy website: https://www.secnav.navy.mil/doni/Naval%20Intelligence%20Activity/Chapter%205%20-%20Employment%20and%20Placement.pdf

How to Apply: Click the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Complete resume with relevant experience, job title, duties and accomplishments. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. Your resume must show complete information for each job entry to support minimum qualifications. The following information should be provided in your resume: employer's name, starting and end dates (Mo/Yr), hours per week if experience was less than full time (35-40 hours per week), and pay plan, series and grade level (e.g. GS-0201-09) for relevant federal experience. TIP: A good way to ensure you include all essential information is to use the Resume Builder in USAJOBS to create your resume. 2. Supporting documentation Failure to submit a complete application package will result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. Your complete application must be received by 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time (EST) on 05/12/2026. Applications received after 05/12/2026 will generally result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. If more than one resume is received, only the last resume received and processed will be reviewed. NOTE: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account: https://mydon.usajobs.gov/Account/Login select Application Status, and click on the more information link under the application status for this position. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process so please plan appropriately. You are encouraged to apply online. Applying online will allow you to review and track the status of your application. Do not email or send hard copy resumes/applications to the Contact Information or Agency Information listed in this vacancy announcement. All resumes/applications received at the addresses listed in the Contact Information or Agency Information will be destroyed and will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that all information in their resume and documents are legible and accurate. HR will not modify answers/documents submitted by an applicant.

Application Deadline: 2026-05-12