DCSA's National Background Investigation Services (NBIS) is seeking an Enterprise Architect. As such, you will perform analysis and assessment of modern, cloud-based NBIS programs and develop mission & program policies. Additionally, you will provide subject matter knowledge related to designing, developing and maintaining secure cloud-based enterprise architectures, leveraging DCSA's Artificial Intelligence Platform as a Service (AI PaaS).

Duties

As a IT SPECIALIST (ENTARCH/INFOSEC) you will be responsible for the following duties:

Requirements

• Must be a US citizen
• Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. For more information http://www.sss.gov
• Resume and supporting documents received by 11:59PM EST will be considered
• This is a Drug Testing designated position
• Position is a (DCIPS) position in the Excepted Service under U.S.C. 1601
• Work Schedule: Full Time
• Overtime: Occasionally
• Tour of Duty: Flexible
• PCS (Permanent Change of Station): May be authorized
• Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
• If selected, the incumbent must obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance as indicated in job announcement.
• This position is designated special-sensitive; the incumbent must obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance.
• The duties of this position may require temporary duty (TDY) travel and/or local travel.
• Applicant must possess one of the baseline certifications required for IASAE Level II within six months of selection.
• This position is telework eligible.

Qualifications

The experience described in your resume will be evaluated and screened from the Office of Personnel Management's (OPMs) basic qualifications requirements. See: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2200/information-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternative-a/ for OPM qualification standards, competencies and specialized experience needed to perform the duties of the position as described in the MAJOR DUTIES and QUALIFICATIONS sections of this announcement by 07/24/2023 Applicant must have directly applicable experience that demonstrates the possession of the knowledge, skills, abilities and competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Qualifying experience may have been acquired in any public or private sector job, but will clearly demonstrate past experience in the application of the particular competencies/knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to successfully perform the duties of the position. For all positions individuals must have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below. Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. 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. 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. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. AND Applicant must have directly applicable experience that demonstrates the possession of the knowledge, skills, abilities and competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Qualifying experience may have been acquired in any public or private sector job, but will clearly demonstrate past experience in the application of the particular competencies/knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to successfully perform the duties of the position. You must have specialized experience sufficient to demonstrate that you have acquired all the competencies necessary to perform at a level equivalent in difficulty, responsibility, and complexity to the next lower grade (GS/GG-11) in the Federal service and are prepared to take on greater responsibility. Generally, this would include one year or more of such specialized experience. Specialized experience for this position includes: IT network systems design principles, methodologies, and approaches to develop, test, install, operate, manage, and maintain network services that support functional requirements; network architecture, topology, and protocols to plan, design, develop, and integrate network systems consistent with existing or planned network infrastructures; integration and optimization of system components, infrastructure requirements, and test and evaluation methods to install and operate large and complex network programs; and experience with a wide variety of established commercial network design programs and how they interrelate and function within various environments. Specifically you will be evaluated on the following competencies: 1. Network Operation Technical Subject Matter Expert(s) Implement, operate, monitor, troubleshoot and/or maintain network systems and associated activities. 2. Information Technology Life Cycle Management Technical Subject Matter Expert(s) Plan, develop and/or manage processes across the information systems/services life cycle to ensure Information Technology capabilities meet current and future organization and enterprise missions. 3. Cybersecurity Technical Subject Matter Expert(s) Protect and defend information and information systems in order to ensure Information Technology capabilities meet current and future organization and enterprise missions. 4. Problem Solving General Subject Matter Expert(s) Identifies and analyzes problems; weighs relevance and accuracy of information; seeks/generates and evaluates alternative perspectives/solutions; makes timely/ effective recommendations, based on potential implication of findings or conclusions. Critically evaluates to identify the causes of problems, and chooses courses of action that balance the interests of the mission and stakeholders.

Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.

Contacts

• Address Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency 27130 Telegraph Road Quantico, VA 22134 US
• Name: DCSA Servicing Team
• Phone: 614-692-2886
• Email: [email protected]