This position is in Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (WTB), Technologies, Systems and Innovation Division (TSID), located in Gettysburg, PA and Washington, DC. RELOCATION EXPENSES WILL NOT BE PAID.   THIS VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL ADDITIONAL POSITIONS WITHIN 90 DAYS. 

Duties

The incumbent will work with Technologies, Systems and Innovation Division (TSI) management to plan and implement major Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (WTB) automated system projects and initiatives; which involves: (a) developing new methods and approaches for implementing new and revised system requirements; (b) managing reports, checklists, analytic tools and collaboration using automated tools; (d) coordinating technical software development consultation with WTB customers; (e) monitoring TSI/WTB Information System services and processes; and (f) keeping abreast of emerging trends.

Requirements

• Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered with Selective Service.
• US Citizenship.
• May serve a one year probationary period (if applicable)
• Suitable for employment as determined by a background investigation.
• If selected, a financial disclosure statement may be required.
• Current/former federal employees must provide SF-50 verifying grade/status
• Current FCC employees must provide SF-50 verifying grade & status.

Qualifications

Applicants must meet eligibility and qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.  Current Federal employees asking to be considered under Merit Promotion procedures must meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement.   Candidates must meet all of the specialized experience requirements outlined below in order to be deemed as qualified.  Specialized Experience Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position and is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. In order to be deemed as qualified, candidates must have one year of specialized experience which is equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service.  Specialized experience includes the following:   Developing and analyzing requirements for automated systems utilized for licensing processes and related activities; and identifying opportunities where new technologies can be tested to improve automated processes. Experience analyzing data and using statistical analysis to manage quality and measure effectiveness. Experience using industry standard formats to prepare documentation for system upgrades and new system requirements, user acceptance test plans, data analysis, system analysis and recommendations, user guides and training materials; and communicating with stakeholders, and a variety of individuals within and outside the organization. Experience using a repository or tool to organize and manage requirements throughout the project lifecycle. You will be evaluated for this position on the following Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other characteristics (KSAOs): Skill in evaluating licensing programs and requirements, making appropriate recommendations for improvements, and testing the resulting software. Knowledge and experience in interpreting complex rules and regulations for the purpose of analyzing wireless licensing applications and the development of system requirements. Knowledge and experience in Agile Scrum methodologies. Knowledge and experience in data analysis with an emphasis on wireless bureau data structure. Ability to communicate effectively and analyze problems. Establishes and maintains effective relationships with individuals and groups. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: 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.

Contacts

• Address Federal Communications Commission 45 L Street NE Washington, District of Columbia 20554 United States
• Name: Beverly Davis
• Phone: 202-418-1899
• Email: [email protected]