IT SPECIALIST (CUSTSPT)
United States Fleet Forces Command
Posted: March 25, 2026 (10 days ago)
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Defense Logistics Agency
Department of Defense
Location
Salary
$121,785 - $158,322
per year
Type
Full-Time
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Base salary range: $88,520 - $115,079
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-12. Expert-level knowledge in field.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves acting as a key IT support specialist for a defense agency, helping senior leaders with technology needs, managing projects to meet business goals, and ensuring quick fixes for IT issues.
It focuses on building strong relationships with customers and overseeing IT services to support military logistics operations.
A good fit would be someone with strong project management skills, experience in government IT, and the ability to communicate complex tech ideas simply to executives.
See below for important information regarding this job. To qualify for an IT Specialist (CUSTSPT) your qualifications must include: A.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position.
To qualify at the GS-13 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 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: Ensures appropriate allocation of resources to successfully complete all approved initiatives.
Interprets and implements policies and directives from HQ DLA and other staff offices and communicates to the customer the need or motivation for any changes in IT policies and procedures Plans and performs program management and oversight for various projects and programs to meet customer IT requirements.
Reviews IT programs to assess overall compliance with IT plans and policies and alignment with DLA customer business requirements 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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