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Posted: January 24, 2026 (2 days ago)

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IT PROGRAM MANAGER (SYSANALYSIS)

Defense Information Systems Agency

Department of Defense

Fresh

Location

Salary

$101,401 - $131,826

per year

Closes

January 31, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading IT projects for the Department of Defense, focusing on analyzing systems, managing user needs, and recommending efficient tech solutions to support cyber operations.

It requires strong problem-solving and communication skills to work with teams and explain technical details simply.

A good fit would be someone with experience in IT project management and systems design, especially in government or defense settings.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of experience in systems analysis, design techniques, or managing application systems equivalent to GS-11 level
  • Demonstrated attention to detail in reviewing IT work or data for accuracy and consistency
  • Experience in customer service, including assessing IT needs and tailoring solutions
  • Strong oral communication skills for briefing management and staff on IT projects and operations
  • Problem-solving abilities to identify alternatives for complex IT issues using various information sources
  • Knowledge of agile software development techniques for managing user requirements
  • Familiarity with database accessing techniques, search strategies, and testing methods

Full Job Description

This position is being recruited under 10 USC 1599f into the Cyber Excepted Service and does NOT convey eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service.

It has been identified as a position necessary to carry out and support the mission of the US Cyber Command.

It is in the Professional Work Category at the Full Performance Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure. It is located in the DISA SD/SD211.

In order to qualify for this position, you must meet the requirements described below.

Basic Requirements: Attention to Detail- experience reviewing my own information technology-related work or data and have been asked by others to review their work or data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency with standards Customer Service - experience maintaining relationships with customers, assessing current information technology needs of customers, and developing or identifying information technology products and services that are tailored to meet customer needs Oral Communication -briefing mid-level management and IT staff on the status of information technology systems, projects, or daily operations, including the communication of technical information to a non-technical audience Problem Solving - identifying alternatives to address complex information technology-related issues by gathering and applying information from a variety of sources that provide a number of potential solutions Qualifying Experience: To qualify at the GG-12, your resume must describe at least one year of experience that demonstrates the competencies necessary for immediate success in the position.

Experience refers to any paid or unpaid experience, including volunteer work and Military service, that would be considered equivalent to work normally performed at the next lower grade level in the federal service.

For this position, qualifying experience is defined as: systems analysis and design techniques or management of application systems or executing enterprise information technology (IT) goals and objectives.

Candidates must describe how they meet the qualifying experience and/or selective placement factor(s) within the body of their resume.

All qualifications must be met within 30 days after the closing date of this announcement. Major Duties:

  • Providing technical advice to users, examining and evaluating alternative means of satisfying user requirements, suggesting technically feasible approaches, and making recommendations regarding the most effective and efficient automation approaches.
  • Manage user requirements through an artifact tracking system and fulfillment using agile software development techniques.
  • Provides consultation and instruction on complex database and file accessing techniques, search strategies, and testing techniques.
  • Perform in-depth analysis of automated systems to accomplish design and programming specification.
  • Applying analytical processes to the planning, design and implementation of new and improved information systems to meet the business requirements of customer organizations.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/24/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/24/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: CES-12860920-26JR