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Position Title
Amended
Agency
Internal Revenue Service
Announcement Number
23-11835052M-ITX-2210-5 Opens in new window
Open Period
Thursday, February 16, 2023 to Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
2. IRS CTAP Candidate - Are you a current displaced or surplus IRS employee and:
 
  • you are located either within or outside the local commuting area of this vacancy, AND
  • your grade is equivalent to or below the grade level of this vacancy, AND
  • your position has the same or higher promotion potential of this vacancy, AND
  • your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent?

If you indicate "Yes" for this question, you MUST submit supporting documentation to validate your claim of CTAP eligibility such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Certificate of Expected Separation (CES) AND a copy of your most recent annual performance appraisal AND a copy of your most recent SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action).

For more information, review Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP).
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3. Treasury CTAP Candidate - Are you a current displaced or surplus Department of Treasury (non-IRS) employee and:
 
  • you are located within the same local commuting area of this vacancy, AND
  • your grade is equivalent to or below the grade level of this vacancy, AND
  • your position has the same or higher promotion potential of this vacancy, AND
  • your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent?

If you indicate "Yes" for this question, you MUST submit supporting documentation to validate your claim of CTAP eligibility such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Certificate of Expected Separation (CES) AND a copy of your most recent annual performance appraisal AND a copy of your latest SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action).

For more information, review Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP).
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4. ICTAP Candidate - Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from a position in a federal agency other than the agency hiring for this position and:
 
  • you are located within the same local commuting area of this vacancy, AND
  • your grade is equivalent to or below the grade level of this vacancy, AND
  • your position has the same or higher promotion potential of this vacancy, AND
  • your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent?
If you indicate "Yes" for this question, you MUST submit supporting documentation to validate your claim of ICTAP eligibility such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Proposed Removal/Separation notice AND a copy of your most recent annual performance appraisal, AND a copy of your most recent SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action) or equivalent personnel action form.
 
For more information, review Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP).
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5. Military Spouses (EO 13832) Candidate - Are you the spouse of an active-duty member of the Armed Forces -OR- the spouse of a retired/separated member of the Armed Forces with a disability rating of 100% from the Department of Veterans Affairs -OR- the un-married widow or widower of a member of the Armed Forces killed while on active duty status?

If you indicate "Yes" for this question, you MUST submit the following:
  • Verification of the marriage to the service member (i.e., marriage license or other legal documentation verifying marriage), AND
 
  • If based on member's Active Duty status: proof of active duty status, i.e. Active Duty military orders, or spouse's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with dates of active duty, or official documentation from the Armed Forces branch that verifies spouse's active status.
  • If based on member's 100% disability: verification of the member's retirement or release/discharge from active duty AND verification of spouse's 100% service-connected disability (DD-214 and/or VA letter).
  • If based on member's death: verification of the member's active duty status at the time of death (DD-214) AND verification of the member's death while on active duty (DD-1300).
    • You are not eligible if you were not married to the veteran at the time of death or have since remarried.
    • By selecting "Yes" below you are certifying that you were married to the veteran at the time of death and have not since remarried.

For more information, review FedsHireVets.gov.
 
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6. U.S. Citizen Candidate - Are you a U.S. citizen (either by birth or naturalization) or national of the United States? (limit characters)
Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in applying for this position. Your responses to the following questions supplement the information provided in your resume. (limit characters)
1.

GS-05 Level: Which of the following is true about your education and/or experience?
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Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
2. Do you have experience planning and coordinating an agency-wide implementation of process improvement methods and concepts to improve the quality of software products?

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3. Do you have experience serving as the principle advocate within the agency/organization for the application of process improvement concepts and practices; and consulting with senior specialists and IT managers throughout the agency in the implementation of process improvement practices? (limit characters)
4. What is your experience providing assistance to co-workers? (limit characters)
5. What is your experience identifying or documenting issues/needs for a customer, such as an end user or business user? (limit characters)
6. What is your experience working on teams? (limit characters)
7. Which of the following have you done when determining the activities required to complete a task or request? (limit characters)
8. I have experience successfully completing: (limit characters)
9. Which of the following best describes your program and/or project management experience and/or training? (limit characters)
10. What is your experience preparing written documents? (limit characters)
11. What is your experience with a database? (limit characters)
12. Which of the following tools do you have experience with? (limit characters)
13. To reduce the risk of errors, which of the following have you used? (limit characters)
14. Do you have Enterprise Life Cycle (ELC) paths Experience? (limit characters)
15. Which of the following have you done to complete an IT related task? (limit characters)
16. Do you have experience identifying defects? (limit characters)
17. Which of the following best describes your experience identifying or documenting issues for a customer, such as an end user/business user? (limit characters)
18. Which of the following verbal communication methods have you used to provide customer service? (limit characters)
19. Which of the following best describes your program and/or project management experience and/or training? (limit characters)
20. What is your experience preparing written documents? (limit characters)
21. Which of the following testing experiences do you have? (limit characters)
22. What is your experience in the defect resolution process? (limit characters)
23. Which of the following describe your contribution to the workplace? (limit characters)
24. Which of the following tools do you have experience with? (limit characters)
25. Which of the following databases have you used? (limit characters)
26. What Enterprise Life Cycle (ELC) paths have you used in providing IT solutions? (limit characters)
27. Which of the following do you have experience researching? (limit characters)
28. Which of the following best describes your experience identifying or documenting issues for a customer, such as an end user/business user? (limit characters)
29. Which of the following verbal communication methods have you used to provide Information Technology (IT) customer service? (limit characters)
30. What is your experience providing Information Technology (IT) assistance to co-workers? (limit characters)
31. I have IT experience with the following: (limit characters)
32. What roles have you played in an IT project? (limit characters)
33. Which of the following best describes your program and/or project management experience and/or training? (limit characters)
34. Which of the following documents do you have experience writing? (limit characters)
35. Which of the following testing experiences do you have? (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
36. To qualify for this position and receive full credit for your relevant experience you must list the month/year and number of hours worked for experience listed on your resume. Your resume must support your responses to the questions. Do you understand that failure to provide sufficient evidence in your resume may result in a "not qualified determination? (limit characters)
37. I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all of the information included in this questionnaire is true, correct, and provided in good faith. I understand if I make an intentional false statement, or commit deception or fraud in this application and its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001); my eligibilities may be cancelled, I may be denied an appointment, or I may be removed and debarred from Federal service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand any information I give may be investigated. I understand that responding "No" to this item will result in my not being considered for this position.
Failure to agree or respond to the statement below will disqualify you from further consideration for the position. Select the most appropriate response below.
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