Serves as Information Technology (IT) Strategic Planner and Project Manager for the Regional IT Services and Solutions Division (RITSS) within the Headquarters/Goddard Space Flight Center Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) at Wallops Flight Facility (WFF). Plans and develops strategic long-range objectives and milestones for IT projects that involve substantive, mission-oriented programs, and IT infrastructure.

Duties

Oversees a full range of IT and telecommunications services supporting WFF, Independent Verifications and Validation Facility (IV/V), Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS), White Sands Complex (WSC), and other Goddard launch and remote sites. Conducts information technology (IT) strategic planning and project management activities. Facilitate teams in conducting analyses, developing goals, objectives, and strategies, and in other strategic, tactical, and business planning activities. Develops current and future IT policies and solutions that align and integrate programs, project, and organization’s IT systems with the overall Center and Agency IT architecture. Includes reconciling conflicts between policies and program goals. Plans/develops short and long-range objectives and milestones for IT projects that involve substantive, mission-oriented programs. Includes coordination of contracts, workforce, estimates, budget plans, costs, and implementation strategies. Serves as expert/advises on the application of new information technology, network, and security architecture implementations in the areas of computing, voice, data, and video solutions. Reviews proposed new systems, networks, and software designs. Partners/resolves integration issues related to the implementation of new systems within the existing infrastructure and develops plans for existing, routine equipment replacement, maintenance, and repairs to meet current and future requirements. Develops IT project and procurement plans to forecast manpower and funding requirements, budget estimates, project milestones, and appropriate approvals. Manages IT projects, develops and implements project management procedures. Integrates configuration management, IT security, IT architecture, infrastructure design, and systems integration aspects into IT project plans. Foster a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champion NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.

Requirements

• This position is open to U.S. citizens, nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
• Position subject to pre-employment background security investigation.
• You must meet qualifications requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
• If selected, you will be required to complete a financial disclosure statement.
• This position may require a one year probationary period.

Qualifications

Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. To qualify for GS-13, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level: Developing, implementing, and monitoring Information Technology (IT) projects, policies, and planning activities; Analyzing and resolving issues related to IT business planning and integration issues for programs and customers; and Developing funding requirements, workforce requirements, budget estimates and milestones for IT projects and programs. AND IF you are qualifying based on experience, you 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. Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address Goddard Space Flight Center 8800 Greenbelt Rd Greenbelt, MD 20771 US
• Name: NASA Shared Services Contact Center
• Phone: 1-877-677-2123
• Email: [email protected]