This position is located in the Office of the Inspector General, Administrative Operations Section The supervisor is the Deputy Inspector General This  position is Non Bargaining Unit. This position is subject to Confidential Financial Disclosure reporting requirements. Is drug testing required for this position? The NRC is a zero tolerance agency with respect to illegal drug use. This is a Drug Testing position.

Duties

As the Senior IT Specialist, you will be responsible for a wide range of functions to support the use of information technology in the Office of the Inspector General (OIG). Ensures that OIG complies with all legislative and regulatory requirements governing the use and development of Information technology (IT) within the OIG. You will perform a wide range of activities including preparing an IT budget, procuring hardware and software, planning, implementing and administering OIG IT systems, serving as the primary liaison for the OIG on all IT issues, and providing expert IT advice to OIG’s management and staff.  In addition, you will:

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• This is a Drug Testing position.
• Background investigation leading to a "Q" clearance is required.
• The position is subject to NRC's security ownership restrictions
• Subject to initial and annual confidential financial disclosure reporting.

Qualifications

In order to qualify for this position, you must have at least one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.   SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE is defined as experience which has enabled you to provide a wide range of services that support the use of information technology for a major program office to include ensuring compliance with all legislative and regulatory requirements; preparing an IT budget, procuring hardware and software; managing the full systems development life cycle, including planning, analysis, design, implementation, and maintenance; designing, implementing and monitoring computer security controls; and communicating intricate ideas, concepts, and plans to non-technical staff and senior executives. A description of how you possess the specialized experience as well as how you meet the qualifications desired in an ideal candidate should be addressed in your resume. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following: 1. Knowledge of the laws, regulations, and directives that affect the administration of an IT program and demonstrated ability to proactively manage an IT program for a major program office. 2. Knowledge of the theories, principles, and techniques pertaining to computer security and the laws, regulations, and directives for the secure management of information systems. 3. Knowledge of basic analysis and programming techniques required for development of projects for computer operations. 4. Ability to analyze and solve problems through the use of computer processing of data. 5. Demonstrated ability to determine applicable, cost-effective enhancements and/or changes to major information systems. 6. High degree of skill in written and oral communications in order to explain intricate procedures and present complex ideas, concepts, and plans to non-technical staff, supervisors, and executive level personnel.

Education

Education requirements for the Information Technology 2210 series is accessible through the following url: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2200/information-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternative-a/

Submission of a transcript or equivalent documentation is necessary for roles with an education requirement or if qualification is based on education or a combination of education and experience. If selected, an unofficial transcript will be required. Degrees must generally be from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

• All education must be accredited by an institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.  Applicants can verify accreditation here: www.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred.
• Special instructions for candidates with foreign education: Education completed outside the United States must be deemed equivalent to that gained in U.S. education programs. You must submit all necessary documents to a private U.S. credential evaluation service to interpret equivalency of your education against courses given in U.S. accredited colleges and universities.
• For further information visit: http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html

Contacts

• Address NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Office of the Inspector General Attn: Michelle Williams Washington, District of Columbia 20555 United States
• Name: Michelle Williams
• Phone: 000-000-0000
• Email: [email protected]