This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), Chief Information Office (CIO), Business Management Office (BMO) in Washington, DC. The primary purpose of this position is to provide independent performance of program planning and evaluation assignments to support BMO management activities.

Duties

As a Management and Program Analyst, GS-0343-13, your typical work assignments may include: Performing overall management and development of the CIO Vision/Strategic Planning documents. Supporting the Capital Planning and Investment Control Administrator in the submission of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 300, Exhibit 53, and IT Resource Allocation Process. Conducting and analyzing long-range planning of CIO funding needs for current fiscal year (FY) and the five out year FY' s utilizing quad charts to identify program description, background, key factors, funding and business impacts. Identifying risks and mitigation strategies for program impacted by decreased funding. Reviewing, advising, and conducting complex analyses, evaluations, or investigations in support of organizational program, systems, and processes. Consulting with management to prepare detailed plans, goals, objectives, requirements, and criteria for complex or high-value management processes and systems. All DHS-HQ announcements have a 5 business day open period due to the number of applications received. View common definitions of terms found in this announcement: Common Definitions.

Requirements

• You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position.
• Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You must successfully pass a background investigation.
• You must submit to a pre-employment drug test.
• You may be required to serve a one-year probationary period.
• Applying to this announcement certifies that you give permission for DHS to share your application with others in DHS for similar positions.
• Non-BU: This is a non-bargaining unit position.
• You will need to set up direct deposit so we can pay you.
• This position requires you to have access, safeguard, and store classified national security information on a regular basis. You must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• Current and former federal employees within the General Schedule (GS) must meet the time-in-grade requirements outlined in the "Qualifications" section of this announcement.
• This position is eligible for telework based on agency policy.

Qualifications

Specialized Experience: You qualify for the GS-13 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience, equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal government, performing duties such as: 1) Utilizing qualitative and/or quantitative methods to analyze program management processes; 2) Designing management studies to identify and propose solutions to problems characterized by their breadth, importance, and severity; 3) Assessing program effectiveness to identify areas for improvement and recommend solutions to program operations; 4) Recommending alterations to program policies based on emerging research and theories. Substitution of education in lieu of specialized experience may not be used for this grade level. All qualifications and eligibility requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement. Time-in-grade: Current General Schedule (GS) federal employees, and those that have served in GS positions within the last 52 weeks, must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade, or a combination of the next lower grade level and an equivalent band in the federal service by the closing of this announcement. Note: Current or former Federal employees MUST submit a copy of their SF-50 Form which shows competitive service appointment ("position occupied" block 34 on the SF-50 should show a "1"), tenure group (block 24 should show a 1 or 2), grade, and salary. If you are applying for a higher grade, please provide the SF-50 Form which shows the length of time you have been in your current/highest grade (examples of appropriate SF-50s include promotions, With-in Grade/Range Increases, and SF-50s dated a year apart within the same grade/job). If you have promotion potential in your current position, please provide proof. Employees applying with an interchange agreement must provide proof of their permanent appointment. IF YOU DO NOT SUBMIT ALL OF THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION, YOU WILL NOT RECEIVE CONSIDERATION AS A STATUS CANDIDATE. 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.

Education

Not Applicable

Contacts

• Address Department of Homeland Security Headquarters OCHCO/HRMS/MS #0170 6595 Springfield Center Drive Springfield, VA 20598-0170 US
• Name: Jenny Kern
• Phone: (912) 267-3100
• Email: [email protected]