This position is located in the Chief Information Officer Organization (CIOO) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). CIOO provides leadership, vision, definition and oversight of FDIC information systems,information security, and privacy programs.  Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement to fill identical vacancies that occur subsequent to this announcement.

Duties

Designs, implements and maintains secure Development, Security and Operations (DevSecOps) processes and toolchains in a cloud environment in accordance with industry best practices, NIST guidelines, and corporate direction as a foundation for the DAUXS-provided Developer Platform. Creates and manages automation scripts, CI/CD playbooks, and tools to automate the deployment and management of infrastructure, code, and security policies to be used internally and provided as capabilities to the Developer Platform. Provides guidance to workload teams, promoting the use of DevSecOps and Agile principles and identifying opportunities for leveraging automation in a DevSecOps / Agile environment through the Developer Platform. Identifies and mitigates security risks across the entire software development lifecycle, from code development to production deployment, using NIST guidelines for risk management and continuous monitoring. Creates and manages CI/CD pipelines for various applications and services that are built and deployed on cloud platforms, integrating NIST guidelines for security controls and security automation. Provides technical support and troubleshooting for workload teams, including assisting with the resolution of issues related to the use of DevSecOps processes and the Developer Platform. Identifies opportunities for automation and optimization of cloud services, in order to improve efficiency and reduce costs for workload teams, using tools such as automation scripts and cloud optimization services. Provides technical support and troubleshooting for workload teams, including assisting with the resolution of issues related to the use of cloud services and the migration of their applications from on-premises to the cloud.

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 12 grade level or above in the Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as experience applying Development, Security and Operations (DevSecOps) processes and toolchains in a cloud environment in accordance with industry best practices. 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. Applicants must have met the qualification requirements (including selective placement factors – if any) for this position within 30 calendar days of the closing date of this announcement. Applicants eligible for ICTAP (Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program) must achieve a score of 85 “well qualified” for this position. For more information, Click Here.

Education

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

Contacts

• Address Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation FDIC Human Resources Branch 15 Braintree Hill Office Park Braintree, Massachusetts 02184 United States
• Name: Elaine Livingstone
• Phone: 781-794-5782
• Email: [email protected]