View common definitions of terms found in this announcement. This announcement is issued under the Direct Hire Authority (DHA) to recruit for positions for which there is a critical hiring need. Selectee(s) will receive a career or career-conditional appointment in the competitive service and may be required to serve a one year probationary period.

Duties

Typical work assignments include, but are not limited to: Serves as Senior Advisor to the Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer and Deputy Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Supports the Chief AI Officer, head of the agency and other senior agency leadership and senior decision-making forums. Guides the institution and implementation of governance and oversight policies, programs, and processes to enable responsible use of AI in the agency, in coordination with relevant agency officials. Analyzes and evaluates on a quantitative/qualitative basis the effectiveness of line program operations in meeting established goals and objectives. Manages AI projects from inception to deployment, including planning, budgeting, and risk management (technology and people). Develops incident response plans for AI system breaches in line with federal standards.

Requirements

Qualifications

Do NOT copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. You qualify for the GS-13 grade level, if you have: EXPERIENCE: At least one (1) year of specialized experience at the GS-12 grade level (or equivalent) performing the following duties: 1. Preparing written guidance to explain and/or defend decisions to higher level reviewing authorities; AND at least two of the following: a. Conducting risk assessments and developing mitigation strategies; b. Researching emerging trends and future use cases of software systems or statistical analysis, specifically artificial intelligence systems; OR c. Engineering software systems, specifically artificial intelligence systems. You qualify for the GS-14 grade level, if you have: EXPERIENCE: At least one (1) year of specialized experience at the GS-13 grade level (or equivalent) performing the following duties: 1. Identifying and providing recommendations for implementation of artificial intelligence systems; AND at least two of the following: a. Tracking and reporting of organization or agency Artificial Intelligence activities; b. Advising on Artificial Intelligence strategies and policy development; c. Engineering large software systems that integrate artificial intelligence functions; OR d. Program management or project management of complex information technology systems, especially artificial intelligence systems. 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. All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.

Education

No Educational Substitution: There is no substitution of education for experience for this position. You must meet the qualifications listed in the "Requirements" section of this announcement.

Contacts

• Address Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency 1110 N Glebe Rd Arlington, VA 22201 US
• Name: Simone Snyder
• Email: [email protected]