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Posted: March 24, 2026 (4 days ago)

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SUPERVISORY IT SPECIALIST (PLCYPLN)

Commander, Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWARSYSCOM)

Department of the Navy

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$102,246 - $197,200

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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 leading a team of about 200 scientists, engineers, and support staff in a naval technology department, overseeing daily operations, staffing, training, and project delivery for information operations systems.

You'll collaborate with managers to solve issues in IT, security, and contracts while ensuring projects meet budgets and timelines.

It's a great fit for experienced leaders with a background in tech management and process improvement who enjoy working in a fast-paced government environment.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-13 or equivalent, including leading process improvements and analyzing metrics for program management
  • Experience analyzing policy and procedure changes, communicating impacts and contingencies
  • Proven ability to lead teams and collaborate across divisions and departments on large-scale efforts
  • Skills in managing staffing, training, and development for technical teams supporting IT and IO systems
  • Knowledge of supervising contracting teams, monitoring technical performance, and administering contracts/task orders
  • Ability to work with project leads to define technical requirements in Statements of Work and evaluation criteria
  • Familiarity with driving collaboration to resolve performance issues and prepare contractor assessments

Full Job Description

You will serve as a SUPERVISOR in the CYBER/SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT of NAVWARSYSCEN PACIFIC SAN DIEGO CA.

NM-05: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level or NM-04 pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Lead process improvement activities; collect and analyze metrics for use in the management and direction of programs; and analyze and evaluate proposed changes in policy and procedures and communicate impact and contingencies; lead Center level teams and engages with other Divisions and Departments for Center level efforts.

NM-04: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or NM-03 pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Lead process improvement activities; collect and analyze metrics for use in the management and direction of programs; and analyze and evaluate proposed changes in policy and procedures and communicate impact and contingencies.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2200/information-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternative-a/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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. Major Duties:

  • You will manage the day-to-day operations of the division, which consists of ~200 scientists, engineers, technicians, and administrative specialists.
  • You will work closely with the Division Head, Department Deputy for Operations, Branch Heads, and the Business and Financial Managers to resolve staffing, facilities, information technology, security, process and project issues.
  • You will be responsible for staffing, training, and development to support delivery of IO systems and services; collaborate with the Department Lead Digital Engineer and Portfolio Managers to ensure projects achieve cost and schedule objectives.
  • You will supervise the contracting team in monitoring technical performance and contract/task order administration, ensure technical requirements and are accomplished in an efficient and timely manner.
  • You will work with project leads to ensure that Statements of Work contain concise, well defined technical requirements and technical evaluation criteria are adequate for competition.
  • You will drive collaboration between Project Managers, the Contracting Officer, and contractor personnel to resolve performance issues, ensure projects are supporting the preparation of the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/24/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/24/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12914268-26-JCP