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SUPERVISORY IT SPECIALIST (SYSANALYSIS) (NM-4)

Commander, Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWARSYSCOM)

New Orleans, LA · $90k–$164k a year · Posted November 2, 2026

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About the job

Summary

You will serve as a SUPERVISORY IT SPECIALIST (SYSANALYSIS) of NIWC ATLANTIC.

Duties

You will lead the development, integration, and management of software applications, oversee technical work, and ensure that systems support organizational needs, customer requirements, and business goals. You will analyze business needs and processes to identify opportunities for improved information systems, consult with customers to clarify requirements, and define functional and technical specifications for effective solutions. You will supervise staff by managing schedules, travel, performance evaluations, training, mentoring, budgets, and resources, while ensuring that daily work supports project priorities and organizational objectives. You will direct employees with varying experience to resolve technical challenges, deliver reliable customer support and services, and maintain progress across assigned projects and operational responsibilities. You will develop plans and prepare written materials and oral presentations explaining technical issues, proposed solutions, project progress, and competency matters to staff, leaders, customers, and other interested audiences. You will apply independent judgment and critical thinking to guide improvements, strengthen procedures and processes, promote effective work practices, and sustain the technical skills and collective performance of the workforce.

Qualifications

1. Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include: Review software requirements, technical specifications, and project deliverables to identify discrepancies, ensure accuracy, and maintain compliance with standards and objectives. 2. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services. IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include: Consult with customers and stakeholders to assess business needs, clarify requirements, resolve issues, and recommend IT solutions that improve quality, efficiency, and satisfaction. 3. Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include: Explain technical concepts, project updates, and IT recommendations clearly to technical and nontechnical audiences, and lead discussions to clarify needs and help guide decisions. 4. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include: Analyze software, integration, and service challenges; identify root causes, evaluate alternatives, and recommend improvements that address needs and support organizational goals. In addition to my experience demonstrating the four competencies above, I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-11) or pay band (NM-03) in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector: 1. Ability to manage, direct, and coordinate a geographically dispersed workforce, to deliver complex products and services to customers 2. Skilled in successfully working in a dynamic organization, responding to customer, personnel, and command demands and requirements. 3. Ability to counsel, mentor, motivate, and lead employees to resource existing and planned tasking as well as develop future leaders for the organization. 4. Ability to utilize continuous process improvement (CPI) methods to improve and maintain efficiencies of related processes and tools. 5. Skilled in computer applications, services and infrastructure, and software development and integration. 6. Ability to plan and coordinate sustainment support for multiple geographically separate systems. 7. Skilled in performing duties as part of the Software development life cycles 8. Knowledge of EEO Rules and Regulations and Command procedures, requirements, regulations and policies in regards to day to day management of personnel. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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.

How you will be evaluated

In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. When the application process is complete, we will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume and application package, along with your supporting documentation to determine your ability to demonstrate the following competencies: DEVELOPING OTHERS ACCOUNTABILITY MANAGING HUMAN RESOURCES PROBLEM SOLVING APPLICATION SOFTWARE INFORAMTION TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS PROCESS REENGINEERING This recruitment will utilize the following technical assessment tools: Structured Resume Review and Structured Interview. You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. All eligibility, qualifications, and time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.

How to apply

Click the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Complete resume with relevant experience, job title, duties and accomplishments. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. Your resume must show complete information for each job entry to support minimum qualifications. The following information should be provided in your resume: employer's name, starting and end dates (Mo/Yr), hours per week if experience was less than full time (35-40 hours per week), pay plan, series and grade level (e.g. GS-0201-09) for relevant federal experience. TIP: A good way to ensure you include all essential information is to use the Resume Builder in USAJOBS to create your resume. 2. Supporting documentation Failure to submit a complete application package will result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. Your complete application must be received by 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time (EST) on 11/09/2026. Applications received after 11/09/2026 will generally result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. If more than one resume is received, only the last resume received and processed will be reviewed. For additional information on viewing your application status, click https://help.usajobs.gov/how-to/application/status. You are encouraged to apply online. Applying online will allow you to review and track the status of your application. Do not email or send hard copy resumes/applications to the Contact Information or Agency Information listed in this vacancy announcement. All resumes/applications received at the addresses listed in the Contact Information or Agency Information will be destroyed and will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that all information in their resume and documents are legible and accurate. HR will not modify answers/documents submitted by an applicant.

Other information

This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. During the application process you will have the ability to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area. Depending on the hiring organization and the position being filled, job requirements (e.g., security clearance, travel, drug testing, financial disclosure filing, bargaining unit status, etc.) may vary. Other hiring managers filling similar positions may offer relocation expense reimbursement and/or may offer recruitment incentives for new employees, depending on funding availability and in accordance with policy. If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf PPP Applicants: PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation. ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-tra... Military Spouse Preference: Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position.