Job opening: Supervisory IT Specialist (Deputy Director, Mission Solutions Division)
Salary: $163 964 - 191 900 per year
Published at: Nov 25 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security, Office of lntelligence and Analysis, in the Office of Technology and Data Services. I&A provides intelligence support across the full range of Homeland Security missions, as defined in the Quadrennial Homeland Security Review- Preventing Terrorism and Enhancing Security; Securing and Managing Our Borders; Enforcing and Administering Our Immigration Laws; Safeguarding Cyberspace; and Ensuring Resilience to Disasters.
Duties
As a Supervisory IT Specialist (Deputy Director, Mission Solutions Division), GS-2210-15, your typical work assignments may include:
Manages teams of Information Technology Program Managers.
Interfaces with stakeholders, both internal to TDS and external, to develop strategies to meet mission needs.
Develops strategies for acquiring and managing contracts.
All DHS-HQ announcements have a 5-business day open period due to the number of applications received. This announcement will be open for 5 business days OR until the first 100 applications have been received, whichever happens first.
View common definitions of terms found in this announcement: Common Definitions.
Requirements
- You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position.
- Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
- You must successfully pass a background investigation.
- You must submit to a pre-employment drug test. This is a Testing Designated Position (TDP) and is subject to random testing.
- You may be required to serve a two-year trial period.
- Acceptance of an excepted service appointment from applicants in the competitive service will require a written statement of understanding when voluntarily leaving the competitive service.
- Applying to this announcement certifies that you give permission for DHS to share your application with others in DHS for similar positions.
- Overnight Travel of 1-5 nights per month may be required.
- May be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays and/or overtime, and/or 24/7 shift schedules, and/or on-call and standby duty status.
- Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft.
- Must obtain and maintain a Top-Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Clearance.
- Non-BU: This is a non-bargaining unit position.
Qualifications
Individual Occupational Requirement
This position has an Individual Occupational Requirement that must be met prior to meeting the specialized experience.
Applicant must possess IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four (4) competencies listed below:
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.
NOTE: Your resume must explicitly indicate how you meet this requirement, otherwise you will be found ineligible.
Specialized Experience
You qualify for the GS-15 grade level if you possess the specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in Federal service or equivalent private/public sector experience. For this position, specialized experience is defined as:
Developing, defining and delivering briefings to senior level government stakeholders; applies analytical and evaluative techniques to the identification, consideration, and resolution of real or potential threats to individuals or infrastructure.
Serving as the primary liaison to share and receive intelligence on transnational organized crime or other threats with the Federal state, local, and tribal law enforcement officials, intelligence community.
Coordinating with agency partners and shares or makes discoverable relevant intelligence and threat information with internal and external stakeholders.
NOTE: Your resume must explicitly indicate how you meet this requirement, otherwise you will be found ineligible.
Substitution of education in lieu of specialized experience may not be used for this grade level.
All qualifications and eligibility requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement.
Note: Current or former Federal employees MUST submit a copy of their SF-50 Form which shows competitive and excepted service appointment ("position occupied" block 34 on the SF-50 should show a "1"), tenure group (block 24 should show a 1 or 2), grade, and salary. If you are applying for a higher grade, please provide the SF-50 Form which shows the length of time you have been in your current/highest grade (examples of appropriate SF-50s include promotions, With-in Grade/Range Increases, and SF-50s dated a year apart within the same grade/job). If you have promotion potential in your current position, please provide proof. Employees applying with an interchange agreement must provide proof of their permanent appointment.
IF YOU DO NOT SUBMIT ALL OF THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION, YOU WILL NOT RECEIVE CONSIDERATION AS A STATUS CANDIDATE.
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.
Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.
Education
Not Applicable
Contacts
- Address IC - DHS Office of Intelligence and Analysis Customers
3801 Nebraska Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
US
- Name: Tyreta Cespedes
- Phone: 000-000-0000
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