IT SPECIALIST (APPSW)
Defense Finance and Accounting Service
Posted: January 28, 2026 (1 day ago)
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Defense Logistics Agency
Department of Defense
Location
Salary
$142,488 - $187,093
per year
Type
Full Time
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Base salary range: $104,604 - $135,987
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-13. Senior expert or supervisor.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves leading the development, integration, and management of the ServiceNow platform for the Defense Logistics Agency, ensuring it supports business processes and integrates with AI technologies while complying with government standards.
A good fit would be an experienced IT professional with deep knowledge of ServiceNow who enjoys directing teams, optimizing resources, and solving complex technical challenges in a defense environment.
See below for important information regarding this job. Position will be filled at any of the locations listed below.
Site specific salary information as follows: Battle Creek, MI: $124,531- $161,889 Columbus, OH: $129,946- $168,929 Dayton, OH: $129,169 - $167,919 Fort Belvoir, VA: $142,488- $185,234 New Cumberland, PA: $142,488- $185,234 Ogden, UT: $124,531- $161,889 Philadelphia, PA: $137,222- $178,388 Richmond, VA: $130,084- $169,108 To qualify for an IT Specialist (INFOSEC), your resume and supporting documentation must support: A.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position.
To qualify at the GS-14 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector.
Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement.
Creditable specialized experience includes: - Provides overall technical direction and guidance for the development, acquisition, testing, systems integrations, product improvement and fielding of ServiceNow platform and programs.
- Provides expert technical guidance, based on knowledge of the automation platform industry, on the employment of automation platforms in DLA in the context of the agency business processes and has an expert knowledge/experience of integrating these platforms with all "flavors" of AI assets.
- Develops IT program policies, procedures, and practices for systems ensuring DLA is responsible, accountable, and in compliance with overarching directives and guidance on ServiceNow platforms.
- Plans, directs, controls, and ensures the integration of enterprise activities for major functional and complex programs, including programs and applications for the ServiceNow Programs.
- Assures industry standards for ServiceNow are implemented for maximum effectiveness, efficiency, and success of assigned IT programs and IT sustainment.
Experience leading and mentoring technical and non technical program staff in support of the ServiceNow Programs.
Understanding of how resources can be maximized to get the most return on investment for ServiceNow and all of the products and applications that operate within the platform.
- Experience working with the ServiceNow platform and more than two applications and products residing on the platform, understanding how applications on the platform interconnect to support a connected enterprise.
Ability to conceptualize future interactions of all use cases on ServiceNow and be able to communicate how to maximize the investment of resources on the ServiceNow platform. B.
Education Substitution: Applicants may not qualify for this position based on education in lieu of specialized experience.
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 skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Major Duties:
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