This position is part of the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board. The incumbent will be responsible for serving as the agency's senior expert and consultant to on the design, development, and integration of information technology (IT) systems.

Duties

Serves as the agency's senior expert and consultant to the Office of Administration on the design, development, and integration of information technology (IT) systems to meet CSB needs. Ensures that IT is acquired, and information resources are managed in compliance with Federal statutes. Monitors and evaluates the performance of agency-wide IT projects and programs. Ensures procedures are established that measure technology's contribution to attaining the agency's mission. Ensures the adequacy of information security policies, procedures, and practices. Translates sophisticated technical requirements into pragmatic and effective recommendations that focus on the use of information technology to maximize agency productivity and efficiency and increase access and availability of information to the general public. Provide guidance, advice, and support on compliance with a range of information assurance requirements, such as continuity of operations (COOP)/disaster recovery. Provides input to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of agency IT resources in support of its strategic mission. Reviews annual IT reports, strategic plans, and budget submissions. Evaluates metrics used to measure and evaluate systems' performance.

Requirements

Qualifications

Applicants must carefully review the information in the "How You Will Be Evaluated" section for important information and instructions pertaining to the multi-hurdle assessment process for this position. Only experience obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered. Basic Requirement: Individuals must have IT-related experience in their resume demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below. 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. Specialized Experience: In addition to meeting the basic requirements above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: At the GS-14 level, you must meet the following qualifications: All must be found in your resume to be found qualified. One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 level in Federal service. Specialized experience is that which has equipped the applicant with the competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. Specialized experience for this position includes: 1. Serving as a lead or senior representative for complex, high-visibility information technology projects and able to brief such projects to both technical and non-technical personnel. 2. Working independently to solve complex IT operational issues involving servers, network devices, end-user workstations, and other appliances. 3. Managing a cybersecurity program and system authorization lifecycle. 4. Initiating, directing, and participating in the full life cycle of cybersecurity authorizations of local and geographically dispersed agency facilities. 5. Conducting enterprise-wide IT systems security reviews, risk assessments, and/or evaluations to ensure compliance with security requirements in accordance with applicable regulations. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

There is no educational substitution for this position

Contacts

• Address Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board 1750 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Suite 910 Washington, DC 20006 US
• Name: Tyler Olson
• Email: [email protected]