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Job opening: IT Specialist (Policy and Planning)

Salary: $86 293 - 112 181 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Sep 22 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: This position serves as an Information Technology Specialist for HQ, United States Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) with responsibility for leading and developing Information Technology (IT) resource planning and execution. This position is located in US Army Special Operations Command, Chief Information Office/G6, Operations Division in Fort Liberty, NC.

Duties

Performs duties as an IT Staff Action Officer and financial analyst, responsible for vertical and horizontal staff collaboration, and responsible for the successful financial management of projects and initiatives. Recommends and facilitates the acquisition of significant IT systems and facilities resources, negotiates reimbursement from various contracting agencies, and manages fiscal obligations and customer funding. Develops resource administration practices and procedures related to increases and decreases in resource requirements. Manages and maintains the financial data structure to ensure the accountability of USSOCOM and USASOC resources within various accounting systems. Serves as the G6 representative to the Force Design Update (FDU), Program Decision Memorandum (PDM), Un-financed Requirements (UFR), and POM working group or meetings to ensure G6 funding coordination. Coordinates and oversees all G6 IT resourcing and budget execution activities, to include IT execution year, and short-range / mid-range POM projections for the directorate. Performs direct coordination and collaboration with program/project managers two echelons above the installation level to influence fiscal allocation in support of IT systems and services. Evaluates and recommends priorities for IT investments throughout the PPBES and acquisition process based upon the USASOC IT Strategic Plan.

Requirements

  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
  • This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Top-Secret with Sensitive Compartmented Info. security clearance or access for the duration of employment.
  • The duties of this position meet the criteria for compliance with Federal and Department of the Army Drug Free Workplace Programs. This position is subject to a pre-employment screening, and random testing thereafter.
  • Appointment to this position is subject to a one year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315.
  • This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 05% of the time.
  • Must satisfactorily complete the appropriate training and obtain the required certification/recertification for this position as outlined in DoD Publication 8570.01-M, Information Assurance Workforce Improvement Program, dated 19 December 2005.

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. 30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Interchange AgreementDomestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceExecutive Order (E.O.) 12721Interagency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPeople with Disabilities, Schedule APriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 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. Basic Requirement for IT Specialist (Policy and Planning): Specialized and Other Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes experience: 1) Facilitating the acquisition of significant IT systems and facilities resources. 2) Determining the cost effectiveness of development and introduction of new technology into systems in the inventory or new systems during the acquisition phase. 3) Implementing innovative solutions to resourcing and fiscal problem areas to include the ability to adapt and use new technologies in the accomplishment of duties. 4) Applying principles, practices, and policies of the acquisition program to serve as a technical specialist involved in the planning, organization and managing of systems acquisition ensuring overall compliance with contractual requirements and hardware specifications. 5) Directing complex studies concerning efficiency and effectiveness of information technology requirements to improve and optimize productivity. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11). The specialized experience must include, or be supplemented by, information technology related experience (paid or unpaid experience and/or completion of specific, intensive training, as appropriate) which demonstrates each of the four competencies, as defined: (1) Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Examples of IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include: completing thorough and accurate work independently, even in the most difficult or stressful situations; occasionally reviewing work completed by others. (2) 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. Examples of IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include: resolving routine and non-routine problems, questions, or complaints; developing and maintaining strong, mutually supportive working relationships with customers; conducting evaluation of support to determine quality of services and customer satisfaction, and recommending procedural changes based on customer need or changes in policy and/or regulation. (3) 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. Examples of IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include: convincingly conveying complex information to customers; presenting thoughts that are well-organized and demonstrating confidence in the facts and ideas; adjusting style when working with individuals with different levels of understanding; using various methods to explain and convey information. (4) Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. Examples of IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include: solving complex or sensitive problems by developing and proposing strategic alternatives; identifying possible conflicts and shared benefits; helping team anticipate problems and identifying and evaluating potential sources of information; providing feedback and coaching to others to help solve problems; engaging appropriate stakeholders when developing solutions in order to understand and incorporate multiple perspectives and needs; evaluating the effectiveness of decisions and adjusting future decisions as appropriate. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Attention to DetailCustomer ServiceOral CommunicationProblem Solving Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent GS-11.

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Contacts

  • Address DN-APF-W49BAA US ARMY SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND DO NOT MAIL Fort Liberty, NC 28310 US
  • Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
  • Email: [email protected]

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