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IT Specialist (SYSANALYSIS)

Defense Logistics Agency

Department of Defense

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$106,437 - $158,322

per year

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GS-13 Pay Grade

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).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves working as an IT specialist focused on analyzing and improving computer systems for the Defense Logistics Agency, including planning projects, ensuring security, and integrating new technologies to support government operations.

A good fit would be someone with several years of hands-on experience in IT systems analysis, a strong understanding of software development, and the ability to handle complex technical challenges in a team setting.

It's ideal for professionals who enjoy solving problems and advising on tech upgrades in a secure, defense-related environment.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-12 level in IT systems analysis or related field
  • Experience planning, directing, and evaluating security programs for automated information systems
  • Skills in developing, implementing, and deploying software-intensive programs with advanced technologies
  • Ability to conduct business process reengineering, feasibility studies, and prepare business cases
  • Proficiency in systems testing, debugging, and ensuring integration of system components
  • Knowledge of information security and assurance practices for federal systems
  • Experience providing technical advice on hardware/software to resolve complex IT issues

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: $106,437 - $138,370 Columbus, OH: $111,065- $144,386 Dayton, OH: $110,401- $143,523 Fort Belvoir, VA: $121,785- $158,322 New Cumberland, PA: $121,785- $158,322 Ogden, UT: $106,437 - $138,370 Philadelphia, PA: $117,284- $152,471 Richmond, VA: $111,183- $144,540 To qualify for a IT Specialist (SYSANALYSIS), your resume and supporting documentation must support: 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-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: Makes decisions and recommendations that significantly change, interpret, or develop important IT policies and programs Plans, directs, and evaluates security programs for Automated Information Systems, ensuring compliance with all requirements Develops, implements, and deploys software-intensive programs that support operations and integrate advanced technologies.

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 a systems analyst and technical expert within the FedMall PMO and is responsible for providing comprehensive technical support and guidance to the assigned program in matters..
  • relating to information management issues that involve a wide range of Information Technology (IT) management.
  • Develops overall plans, criteria, and programming specifications for the assigned projects and evaluates, tests, and debugs critical portions of the systems software.
  • Oversees systems testing, coordinates formal documentation preparation, and represents the organization in matters pertaining to assigned projects and develops and uses evaluation techniques to monitor performance of the system software.
  • Develops overall functional and systems requirements and specifications; conducts business process reengineering and feasibility studies; prepares business cases; defines systems scope and objectives; develops cost estimates..
  • ensures integration of all systems components; and plans systems implementation while ensuring the rigorous application of information security and information assurance practices.
  • Provides highly technical advice and assistance to information users such as programmers, system analysts, monitors, operators, vendors, functional specialists..
  • and managers in the resolution of unique or unprecedented software problems and the selection of alternatives among competing alternatives.
  • Makes recommendations pertaining to new hardware and software involving information processing operational developments that will enhance the information processing and information management posture of multiple agencies/organizations.
  • Makes recommendations pertaining to new hardware and software involving information processing operational developments that will enhance the information processing and information management posture of multiple agencies/organizations.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/13/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/14/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: DLAJ6-26-12908264-MP