Information Technology Specialist (Systems Analysis/Applications Software)

WHAT IS Information Technology? A description of the business units can be found at: https://www.jobs.irs.gov/about/who/business-divisions Position(s) are to be filled in following area(s): IT - Filing Season and Legislative Delivery REVIEW THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BELOW FOR FURTHER DETAILS

The following are the duties of this position at the full working level. If this vacancy includes more than one grade and you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform these duties and receive training to help you grow in this position. Plans, develops, schedules and conducts systems acceptability tests of modernization and production systems; including Tier I and Tier II applications for mission critical tax processing and internal support systems.

Provides technical guidance during a significant project in designing, coding, testing, debugging, and maintaining programs; translating and interpreting functional requirements; Translates and interprets functional requirements involved with the local phase of national project; Tests software during a significant local project or as needed to support applications which have a broad impact; Provides guidance to less experienced coworkers in solving programming problems