USAJOBS · 2 months ago
IT Specialist (Risk)
Multiple Locations, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$79K/yr - $148K/yr
1+ years expUSAJOBS is seeking an Information Technology (IT) Specialist who will be responsible for examining IT-related risks and internal controls at Farm Credit System institutions. This role involves developing examination plans, conducting IT examinations, and providing technical support during examination activities.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop risk-based institution-specific examination plans (for large, complex, or high-concern institutions) that comply with all applicable guidelines and include procedures for evaluating an institution's unique IT-related risks
Conduct IT examinations in accordance with generally accepted IT audit standards and guidelines to ensure that the institution's information technology and business systems are adequately secured, controlled, monitored, and assessed
Provide technical support to OE examiners and management during IT examination activities
Plan and manage IT examination activities for institutions ranging from low to highly complex
Recommend new or improved IT examination techniques or methods to enhance future examinations
Conduct meetings with institution officials to discuss examination findings, obtain their feedback, and communicate expectations for corrective actions or regulatory guidance
Develop examination letters and reports, internal and external correspondence related to examinations or projects, Enforcement Action Memoranda (as needed), and other materials essential to the reporting process and ongoing communication with institution personnel
Qualification
Required
Must be a U.S. citizen
Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
Resume and supporting documents (See How to Apply)
Suitability for Federal employment, as determined by a background investigation
May be required to successfully complete a probationary or trial period
Submission of a financial disclosure report may be required
Education may not be substituted for experience at the VH-38 or VH-39 band level
You may qualify at the VH-38 (GS-12) band level if you have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the VH-37 (GS-11) band level. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position includes performing information technology (IT) examinations or audits as a financial regulator, consultant, or internal IT specialist and preparing written reports describing controversial, contentious, or negative findings
You may qualify at the VH-39 (GS-13) band level if you have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the VH-38 (GS-12) band level. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position includes leading information (IT) examinations or audits as a financial regulator, consultant, or internal officer; developing IT policy for either a financial regulator or private institution to enhance adherence to laws, regulations or acts; and providing guidance and training to others in federal regulations, laws or acts, such as IT security and governance, cybersecurity framework, business continuity, systems development, change management, hardware/software configuration standards, etc
Time-In-Grade Requirements: Current and former Federal employees (including VEOA eligibles) must have served one-year (52 weeks) at the next lower grade in the Federal service to meet time-in-grade restrictions per 5 CFR 300, Subpart F, by the closing date of the announcement
Preferred
Experience conducting bank examinations of financial institutions and leading meetings with member banks and associations to discuss operating results/performance, regulatory guidance, and examination conclusions and recommendations
Company
USAJOBS
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