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Posted: February 2, 2026 (4 days ago)

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IT Specialist (APPSW/OS)

Defense Logistics Agency

Department of Defense

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Location

Salary

$89,508 - $133,142

per year

Closes

February 8, 2026

GS-12 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $74,441 - $96,770

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-11. Advanced degree + significant experience.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves working on a software development team to design, build, test, and maintain computer applications, especially using SAP and UiPath tools, for the Defense Logistics Agency.

You'll help create and update software that supports government operations, ensure it meets security standards, and document everything clearly.

It's a great fit for experienced programmers who enjoy team-based projects in a structured environment and have hands-on skills in enterprise software and automation.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-11 level in software development, including analysis, evaluation, coding, testing, and maintenance
  • Proficiency in SAP/ABAP for developing and modifying applications
  • Experience with UiPath for creating automated testing and processes
  • Ability to document system designs, operational concepts, and technical details
  • Knowledge of software quality assurance, configuration management, and security/privacy requirements
  • Collaboration with project teams to implement and resolve issues in complex applications
  • Familiarity with federal standards, procedures, and guidelines for software transitions

Full Job Description

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: $89,508 - $ 116,362 Columbus, OH: $93,400 - $121,422 Dayton, OH: $92,841- $120,696 Fort Belvoir, VA: $102,415- $133,142 New Cumberland, PA: $102,415- $133,142 Ogden, UT: $89,508 - $ 116,362 Philadelphia, PA: $98,630- $128,221 Richmond, VA: $93,499- $121,551 To qualify for an IT Specialist (APPSW/OS), your resume and supporting documentation must include: 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-12 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 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: - Analyze, evaluate, develop, test, implement, modify, and maintain code using SAP/ABAP and UiPath.

- Develop effective design approaches, test new revised systems, applications and processes and develop procedural instruction in the implementation and operation of new/revised system changes.

- Document system operational concepts, system wide design decisions, system architectural design; and create technical documentation.

- Works with other AIS project personnel and computer specialists in developing software applications in SAP and creates automated regression testing using UiPath.

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:

  • Serves as member of a Software Development team. Incumbent is responsible for a variety of software development assignments to include but not limited to application design and development, testing, implementation, and problem resolution.
  • Requires experience with SAP development and UiPath.
  • Provides advice on the impacts, risks and risk mitigation of software development decision, plans, designs and specifications.
  • Uses SAP/ABAP, UiPath, and other programming tools to write applications and interface software to satisfy user requirements.
  • Ensures software transitions and software development environment to the designated support site is following established standards, procedures, policies, regulations, and guidelines.
  • Ensures that internal software quality assurance and configuration management practices are used when designing and developing large technically complex applications and/or subsystems.
  • Designs applications in accordance with established security and privacy requirements.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/2/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/3/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: DLAJ6-26-12876656-DHA