Defense Logistics Agency
IT Specialist (APPSW)
Department of Defense · Multiple Locations
- Salary
- $89,508 - $133,142 per year
- Pay grade
- GS-12
- Schedule
- Full-time
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Opened
- Nov 2, 2026
- Closes
- Nov 9, 2026
- Remote
- No
- Telework eligible
- Yes
- Openings
- 1
- Security clearance
- Other
- Promotion potential
- None
- Announcement
- DLAJ6-27-13100468-MP
Who may apply: Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) · Individuals with disabilities · Internal to an agency · Military spouses · Veterans
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Summary
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
Duties
- Serves within the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Information Operations (J6), Program Executive Office (J62), Enterprise Service Area Portfolio Management.
- Responsible for varied application programming services. Functions within a team environment to develop and/or integrate application software solutions that meet the logistics business needs of the DLA user community.
- Interfaces with J62 functional analysts and developers to determine system change requirements.
- Participates with representatives from DLA, DoD, and military services in business planning/strategy sessions.
- Works with functional analysts and other developers to configure software and implement functional design to ensure solution is compatible with DLA architectural policy and directives and DLA systems architecture.
Qualifications
To qualify for an IT Specialist (APPSW), 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: - Analyzes and documents user requirements to identify needs, evaluates technical feasibility, suggests alternate approaches, and develops solutions in terms of software design. - Analyzes, designs, documents, develops, integrates, modifies, tests, installs, implements, and supports new or existing Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS)/Government off-the-shelf (GOTS) software. - Uses a variety of application programming languages, such as the System Applications and Products (SAP) Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP) language, BASIC, Java, shell scripting, Procedural Language/Structured Query Language (PL/SQL), and SQL Developer. 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.
Education
Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.
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