This position is located in the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Center for Clinical Standards and Quality, Information System Group, Division of Quality Systems Governance, Engineering, and Development. As a Supervisory IT Specialist (Security), GS-2210-14, you will serve as the Deputy Director, determining how CCSQ can most effectively achieve its current and future objectives while building new capabilities into HCQIS systems.

Duties

Serve as a technical expert and leads technical projects for specific, comprehensive aspects of the Health Care Quality Information System (HCQIS) related to enterprise architecture, IT security and security architecture, and database design. Identify operational and process improvements for all components of the computing environment and ensures the health and operational viability of all HCQIS systems to further the Agency's mission. Oversee the development and implementation of Agency-wide security technologies, including public key infrastructure, intrusion detection, authentication, and encryption, for integration into HCQIS' IT security architecture. Serve as the technical authority and provides oversight for the architectural design of the HealthCare Quality Information System (HCQIS) Data Center. Lead and implements a strategic vision for HCQIS through personnel improvements and system modifications.

Requirements

• You must be a U.S. Citizen or National to apply for this position.
• You will be subject to a background and suitability investigation.
• Requirements to report to the office will vary and can be discussed at the time of interview.

Qualifications

ALL QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS MUST BE MET BY THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. In your resume, you must demonstrate experience that meets the Basic Requirement for the Information Technology series, GS-2210: IT related experience, demonstrated by paid or unpaid experience obtained in either the private or public sector, and/or completion of specific, intensive training that demonstrates possession of each of the following four competencies: (1) Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. (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. (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. (4) Problem-Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. Your resume must include detailed information as it relates to the responsibilities and specialized experience for this position. Evidence of copying and pasting directly from the vacancy announcement without clearly documenting supplemental information to describe your experience will result in an ineligible rating. This will prevent you from receiving further consideration. In order to qualify for the GS-14, you must meet the following: You must demonstrate in your resume at least one year (52 weeks) of qualifying specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal government, obtained in either the private or public sector, to include:(1) Working across multiple IT disciplines (including but not limited to development, enterprise architecture, IT Security and security architecture, database design or Project Management); and (2) Directing or leading staff or contractors in information technology operations, enterprise architecture, or security project activities. 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Click the following link to view the occupational questionnaire: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12141887

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address Center for Clinical Standards and Quality 7500 Security Blvd Woodlawn, MD 21244 US
• Name: CMS HR Inquiries
• Email: [email protected]