Joining the Secret Service, Office of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) will allow you to facilitates CIO programs and projects supporting all Protective, Investigative, and general missions within the agency. For more information on the Secret Service click here.

Duties

The selectee will serve as a Program Manager in the Office of the Chief Information Officer, IT Program Management Program (PMO). Typical work assignments include: Planning, designing, developing, and deploying program/project for CIO initiatives supporting all Protective, Investigative, and general missions for major IT acquisitions. Providing direct oversight of associated policies, strategies, plans, program management activities necessary to support the development and implementation of CIO program objectives Coordinating the development and revision of policies and operating procedures related to program support functions. Providing authoritative interpretation, instructions, and guidance in all phases of the acquisition process to staff and management. Directing and managing the acquisition and procurement support responsibilities of assigned staff in the design, development, system engineering, testing and life cycle logistics of systems acquired within the agency.

Requirements

Qualifications

Applicants must demonstrate that they meet the Specialized Experience equirements as noted below Specialized Experience: You qualify for the GS-15 level (starting salary $163,964.00) if you possess one year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-14 level performing the following duties: Executing projects plans, requirements and policies to support an acquisition program; Serving as a technical lead in the development of life-cycle cost estimates (LCCE) for new programs; Advising stakeholders on the acquisition of systems based on the system engineering, testing and program objectives; and Overseeing activities and operation related to the acquisition lifecycle framework to ensure quality deliverables. NOTE: Your resume must explicitly indicate how you meet this requirement, otherwise you will be found ineligible. This position requires a minimum FAC-P/PM Entry-Level certification for consideration. The incumbent must obtain a FAC-P/PM Mid-Level certification within the first 18 months of hiring. Time-in-Grade Requirements: Under competitive merit promotion procedures, any individual who is currently holding, or who has held within the previous 52 weeks, a General Schedule position under a non-temporary appointment in the competitive or excepted service, must meet "time-in-grade" requirements (have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade of the grade for which you are applying). Time-In-Grade requirements also apply to current employees applying for a Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) appointment. NOTE: All current or former Federal employees must provide a copy of their SF-50 (you may need to submit more than one), "Notice of Personnel Action" that indicates proof of status and time-in-grade eligibility. The SF-50 must include your position, title, series, grade, step, tenure (1 or 2), and type of service (Competitive or Excepted). All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Qualification claims will be subject to verification. 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. Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. Interagency/Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP/CTAP): This program applies to Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed, or employees who have been involuntarily separated from a Federal service position within the competitive service. To receive selection priority for this position, you must: 1) meet eligibility criteria for CTAP or ICTAP; 2) be rated well-qualified for the position; and 3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP or ICTAP eligibility. Well-Qualified includes those applicants whose knowledge, skills, and abilities clearly exceed the minimum qualification requirements for the position. For information on eligibility criteria and required documentation, go to: http://www.opm.gov/rif/employee_guides/career_transition.

Education

Contacts

• Address United States Secret Service Please read entire announcement Please apply online Washington, DC 20223 US
• Name: Philadelphia Services Branch
• Email: [email protected]