This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Serve as the Enterprise Operations Directorate Chief, G-6, with the full authority, responsibility, and duties of planning, managing, and directing directorate activities. In consultation with the Deputy Director, Deputy CIO and CIO (a tier two SES),technically direct subordinates.

Duties

Establish command priorities, operations processes, and related procedures for the acquisition/use of information technology services; communications support and exercise signal support planning and execution; training and readiness management. Manage, coordinate, and direct assigned information systems, networks, and facilities with command staff personnel, senior staffs of supported commands. Lead the organization in identifying C4IM service requirements and negotiates service level agreements for unique USACE C4IM service requirements. Identify technology opportunities that will have a significant effect on the region's ability to support the customer base and perform its mission, maintaining a set of information and technology priorities, initiatives, and activities. Exercise second level supervision of the civilian staff and oversight over contractors, who together consist of professional IM/IT technicians and engineers (90 GS employees and approximately 500 contractors). Plan and assign work to be accomplished, sets priorities and deadlines; reviews or rejects them. Exercise responsibility for execution of enterprise services and standards and ensures USACE responsiveness to IM/IT requirements throughout CONUS.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• One year trial/probationary period may be required.
• You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
• This is an Army Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Workforce position.
• Selectees must meet position requirements for certification at Level {{insert Acquisition certification level}} in the Acquisition Career Field {{insert Acquisition Career Field}} within 24 months of entrance on duty.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. To qualify based on your experience, your resume must describe at least one year of experience which prepared you to do the work in this job. Specialized experience is defined as: One year of experience equivalent to the GS-14 level in the Federal service which includes: 1) Directing multiple IM/IT projects and programs involving complex technical issues related to personnel and financial resources AND 2) Developing short and long term IM/IT technical architecture, strategic planning and budget resource requirements AND 3) Applying IM/IT policies, procedures and regulations to establish compliant IM/IT system requirements. You must possess experience in Information Technology on each of the following competencies: Attention to Detail, Customer Service, Oral Communication and Problem Solving.

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Contacts

• Address RA-W6KDAA US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS G-6 DO NOT MAIL Vicksburg, MS 39183 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk