About the Position: This position is in the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS). Employees occupying DCIPS positions are in the Excepted Service and must adhere to U.S. Code, Title 10, as well as Department of Defense Instruction 1400.25. This position is located at the National Ground Intelligence Center, Information Technology Directorate, Service Division, Charlottesville, VA 22911.

Duties

As the Cloud Senior Technical Advisor and lead for the Army MI Cloud Computing Service Provider in the National Ground Intelligence Center's Information Technology Directorate. Translate comprehension of current and future strategic, operational, and tactical challenges facing diverse Army MI Cloud-native and third party solutions to business development initiatives. Define and advise on the policies, procedures, and technology to help drive NGICs digital modernization/transformation of IT applications and resourcing. Inspire, motivate, and develop a high-energy team to excel through transition and change, including mitigating risks and ensuring adherence to budget, schedule, and performance standards. Provide leadership to solve problems and enable the ability to architect future technological solutions to create products and services to increase opportunities at the right time and in the right places. Participates on or chairs various interagency committees, boards, or working groups. Engage and assist stakeholders in rationalization of their overall application and technology landscape through the lenses of moving to the cloud, maximizing adoption, and meeting future needs. Lead programs and projects that develop the necessary processes, systems, and skills to manage cloud migrations and ongoing operations. As a subject matter expert in cloud technologies develops, implements, installs, maintains, configures, and operates applications/systems/data in a virtual/cloud infrastructure. Responsible for overseeing and executing cloud-focused modernization over a variety of operating systems, databases, software applications, and systems both on premise and in the cloud. Oversees multiple applications and services hosted in a multi-cloud environment and provides technical guidance. Implement security controls and security features to support and address cybersecurity challenges on PaaS and IaaS environments.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Two year trial/probationary period may be required.
• In accordance with Change 3 to AR 600-85, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Program, individual must successfully pass a urinalysis screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment and periodically thereafter.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. 10-Point Other Veterans’ Rating30 Percent or More Disabled Veterans5-Point Veterans' PreferenceCurrent Army Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) EmployeeCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Current DoD Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Employee (non-Army)Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Interchange AgreementDisabled Veteran w/ a Service-Connected Disability, More than 10%, Less than 30%Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPrior Federal Service EmployeeUnited States Citizen Applying to a DCIPS Position Army DCIPS positions apply Veteran's Preference to preference eligible candidates as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 2005, DCIPS Employment and Placement. In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GG/GS-13 grade level in the Federal service which includes experience in Cyber, Program/Project Management, Intelligence Community regulations and Intelligence Community IT Environment, Networking, Databases, Linux, Windows, System Engineering, Telecommunication technology, and Cloud computing (on/off premises). For this position, individuals must also 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. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: ComplianceData Systems and ManagementInformation Technology Policy and PlanningProgram/Project Management

Contacts

• Address ST-IC-W6TMAA NATIONAL GROUND INTELLIGENCE CENTER DO NOT MAIL Fort Huachuca, AZ 85613 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk