Who may apply: Current DoD Employees in the competitive service, Priority Placement Program DoD Military Spouse Preference, PPP applicants, DoD VRA employees, Veterans Employment Opportunities Act (VEOA), Military Spouse, Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP). Position located in: I&T Dir, Corporate Systems, Content Services, ZTECC Applicants on Cleveland list may be placed in Bratenahl. This job announcement may be used to fill similar positions in the I&T Directorate.
Basic Requirement: Applicants must have IT-related experience demonstrating the following competencies appropriate to, or above, the level of this position. For vacancies below the full-performance level of the position, the basic requirement will be evaluated on a developmental basis. Your resume and work experience should clearly support your ability to meet these competencies and will be evaluated as part of the entire application process. Attention to Detail - experience reviewing my own information technology-related work or data and have been asked by others to review their work or data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency with standards. Customer Service - experience maintaining relationships with customers, assessing current information technology needs of customers, and developing or identifying information technology products and services that are tailored to meet customer needs. Oral Communication - briefing mid-level management and IT staff on the status of information technology systems, projects, or daily operations, including the communication of technical information to a non-technical audience. Problem Solving - identifying alternatives to address complex information technology-related issues by gathering and applying information from a variety of sources that provide a number of potential solutions. One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade (GS-12) within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required. Specialized Experience is defined as: Providing oversight and analysis of Information & Technology projects and systems; evaluating and customizing software through analysis, design, testing, and maintenance; assessing systems and project support activities to identify weaknesses and maintain information assurance (IA) compliance; and conducting system requirements reviews and applying changes and modifications as needed based on customer input. Time-in-Grade: Current or former federal employees who have held a GS position in the preceding 52 weeks, must meet the time in grade requirement. Applicant must have served 52 weeks as a GS-12 or higher grade in Federal Service. You may qualify for consideration if meeting time-in grade, specialized experience, education requirement, 90 days after competitive appointment requirement, and all other qualification requirements within 30 calendar days after the closing date of the announcement, unless otherwise indicated on the announcement.
Provides specialized expertise in developing, guiding, reviewing and enhancing IT project plans and roadmaps for complex, multi-year technology projects.
Designs or conducts analytical studies, cost-benefit analyses, and other research.
Coordinates and integrates project activities, manages, leads, or administers project resources, and monitors project activities to mitigate risk.
Develops annual budgets/cost projections and performs financial analysis (labor, hardware, and software) for current periods and out years (capital and operating) for review, approval and use.
Manages regulatory compliance and security tasks to include producing configuration management documentation and system policies.
Coordinates with clients/customers to define project scope, requirements, and deliverables.