This position is located in the Division of Risk Management Supervision, any Field Office in the Kansas City Region of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and provides support in the areas of examining and supervising insured financial conditions, leading sound policy development, evaluating resolution plans, and monitoring and mitigating systemic risks.  The duty location is determined upon selection.

Duties

Serves as a Regional resource on IT matters including those of high complexity.  Directs or conducts the ongoing analysis and evaluation of Service Providers (SP) and Financial Institutions (FI) and prepares Reports of Examination and other required correspondence as needed to affect FDIC supervisory responsibilities.  Evaluates information security and cybersecurity programs and conducts examination, visitation, and/or investigation activities in accordance with outstanding regulatory guidance.  Plans and directs the supervisory efforts at complex financial institutions (FI) and regional service providers (SP).  Serves as the principal supervisory contact with primary authority for the FDIC’s regulatory oversight activities for organizations as assigned.  Communicates with senior management of the SP or FI and effectively responds to or resolves their questions, complaints, and inquiries.  Maintains cooperative relationships with the appropriate state and Federal Banking Agencies.  Provides guidance and training as needed for examiners conducting IT examinations.  Participates in conferences, symposiums, outreach events, or meetings with other supervisory agencies and other officials.  Provides expert technical advice to examiners and other appropriate personnel and prepares reports and updates to the FFIEC IT Examination Handbook, research papers on emerging IT technologies, updates of examination procedures and related training materials and manages or assists on projects. 

Requirements

Qualifications

Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. 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. Additional qualifications information can be found here. Candidates must be a Commissioned Risk Examiner in the FDIC or another organization with comparable commissioning criteria used by the FDIC's Division of Risk Management Supervision. To qualify, applicants must have completed at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the grade 12 level or above in the Federal service.  Specialized experience is defined as experience performing information technology examinations of insured depository institutions, information systems, and data centers. Gathering, analyzing, and interpreting such items as financial data, system performance and security reports, and information technology related policies and procedures. Applicants must have met the qualification requirements (including selective placement factors – if any) for this position within 30 calendar days of the closing date of this announcement.

Education

There is no substitution of education for the experience for this position.

Contacts

• Address Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation FDIC Human Resources Branch 1100 Walnut Street Suite 2100 Kansas City, Missouri 64106 United States
• Name: Shaunalee Sanders
• Phone: 678-916-2320
• Email: Shasanders@fdic.gov