Job opening: Program Specialist
Salary: $85 582 - 122 459 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Sep 21 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
DCSA's Program Executive Office (PEO) is seeking a Program Specialist to assist PEO staff in management planning, policy and decision-making sessions. Analyzes issues, goals, and initiatives. Recommends options during managerial planning and policy formulation. Participates in the development of new plans, schedules, or methods to accommodate changing DCSA PEO program requirements. Visit www.dcsa.mil, America's Gatekeeper!
Duties
As a Program Specialist 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
- Telework Eligibility: This position is telework eligible, but is not a full time telework position. The incumbent will be required to report to the office on a routine basis.
- If selected, the incumbent must obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance as indicated in job announcement.
- The position is designate special-sensitive, SCI; therefore, the incumbent must obtain and maintain a top secret/SCI security clearance.
- Position requires the legal and personal qualification to operate a motor vehicle.
Qualifications
The experience described in your resume will be evaluated and screened from the Office of Personnel Management's (OPMs) basic qualifications requirements. See: classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0300/management and -program-analysis-series-0301/) 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 10/02/2023
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.
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: Experience with analyzing programs to identify significant factors, gathering data; assessing goals and requirements of a program; making recommendations based on facts and interpretation of policies and precedents; researching and defining the actions, plans, and status tracking of timelines and activities throughout a project life cycle; and reviewing requests and expediting responses via written and verbal correspondence and presentations.
Specifically you will be evaluated on the following competencies:
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.
Flexibility - Is open to change and new information; adapts behavior or work methods in response to new information, changing conditions, or unexpected obstacles; effectively deals with ambiguity.
Creative Thinking - Uses imagination to develop new insights into situations and applies innovative solutions to problems; designs new methods where established methods and procedures are inapplicable or are unavailable.
Information Management - Identifies a need for and knows where or how to gather information; organizes and maintains information or information management systems.
Planning and Evaluation - Organizes work, sets priorities, and determines resource requirements; determines short- or long-term goals and strategies to achieve them; coordinates with other organizations or parts of the organization to accomplish goals; monitors progress and evaluates outcomes.
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]