IT Specialist (DATAMGT)
Selective Service System
Posted: February 20, 2026 (0 days ago)
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Selective Service System
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Location
Arlington, Virginia
Salary
$143,913 - $187,093
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 overseeing the Selective Service System's data practices, from creating standards and collecting information to analyzing it securely and sharing it responsibly to support better decisions.
It requires leading efforts to build a data-focused culture and managing the agency's databases as the main expert.
A good fit would be someone with strong experience in data handling and strategy who enjoys guiding teams and staying ahead of tech trends.
This position is part of the, Selective Service System.
The position will be responsible for the Agency's data management, governance (including creation, application and maintenance of data standards), collection, analysis, protection, use and dissemination, including with respect to any statistical and related techniques to protect and de-identify confidential data.
At the GS - 14 level, you must meet the following qualification: One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 level.
Specialized experience is that which has equipped the applicant with the competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled.
Examples of specialized experience for this position include 1) applying advanced data analytics and data science principles to support data informed organizational decision-making; 2) driving organizational change and strategic initiatives for the success of an organization's data strategy; and 3) following data management and governance best practices (such as: establishing effective procedures, standards, and controls to ensure quality, accuracy, transparency, and privacy of data).
AND IT-related experience which demonstrates the (four) required competencies - Attention to Detail, Customer Service, Oral Communication, and Problem Solving.
Only experience obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered. A written test is not required.
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).
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Major Duties:
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