This position is located in the Division of Information Technology, Chief Information Officer Organization, Application Platforms and Delivery Branch, Washington DC of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and provides application solutions to enable efficient business operations and drive business agility. Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement to fill identical vacancies that occur subsequent to this announcement.

Duties

Serves as a SCRUM Master to coordinate project management activities for systems development and maintenance projects. This may include utilizing best practices and encouraging standardization, SCRUM coaching, participating in planning and scope definition, managing tasks, monitoring budgets, monitoring and reporting progress, setting priorities and adjusting schedules, and managing emergency situations. Monitors contractor performance, reviewing and evaluating contractor deliverables, and reviewing contractor invoices. Develops contractual documentation (Statements of Work (SOWs) and Statements of Objectives for acquisition of IT systems, equipment, and services required for the project. Develops, coding, configuration, integration, testing, and automation of software and database components. Performs in-depth studies on subjects of interest to the Corporation and writing position papers recommending corporation policies. Leads teams in delivering Products in an Agile DevSecOps methodology.

Requirements

Qualifications

Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. 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.  Additional qualifications information can be found here.  To qualify, applicants must have completed at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the CG/GS-12 grade level or above in the Federal service.  Specialized experience is defined as: leading application software development teams using Agile software development life cycle methodologies (e.g. Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.) You must have Information Technology (IT)-related experience which demonstrates proficiency in each of the following competencies: • 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.

Education

There is no substitution of education for the experience for this position.

Contacts

• Address Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation FDIC Human Resources Branch 3501 Fairfax Drive HRB (PA-1730-5007) Arlington, Virginia 22226 United States
• Name: Derrick Carroll
• Phone: 678-916-2306
• Email: [email protected]