IT Project Manager

Duties DUTY 1: Serves as the Air Force Insider Threat Program Operations Manager, overseeing, planning, coordinating, and approving applications software and hardware for operating systems. DUTY 2: Provides executive support, representation, and subject matter expertise to assigned program office, and stakeholders in support of U.S. related councils, fora, committees, working groups and projects. DUTY 3: As the Air Force Insider Threat Program Operations Manager and Contracting Officer Representative (COR), provides direction to establish and execute processes within the assigned service center. DUTY 4: Maintains a continuous liaison with other Senior Staff, other service headquarters counterparts, and DOD offices to integrate program priority support actions impacting or relevant to assigned Hub. Requirements Conditions of Employment U.S. Citizenship Required All new DCIPS employees are required to complete a two-year DCIPS trial period. Position is designated special-sensitive and incumbent must be able to obtain and retain a TOP SECRET (TS) security clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI). A non-disclosure agreement must be signed. If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program Must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal and Regulatory Guide This position has been designated by the Air Force as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Testing Program. Employee must pass initial and periodic short notice drug testing. The employee may be recalled to duty, may be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays, and may be required to work overtime. Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military and/or commercial aircraft. Mobility is a condition of employment. The employee must sign an Air Force-wide mobility agreement. Disclosure of Political Appointments Advance in hire may be authorized if there is demonstrable proof provided on your resume The employee may be required to travel in military and/or commercial aircraft to CONUS and OCONUS locations to perform temporary duty (TDY) assignments 15-25% of the time. Employee may be subject to counterintelligence scope polygraph testing. Leave accrual may be authorized upon request The work is primarily sedentary and performed in an offic setting. Some walking, standing, bending, carrying of light items may be required in the course of the duty day. Bachelor degree in business administration, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering/Technology or a related discipline is highly desired. Qualifications This is a GG-14 position in the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS). The GG-14 duties for the "Professional" work category are at the "Senior" work level and are equivalent to those at the GS-14 level. The selectee's salary will be set within the grade equivalent to a GS/GG grade based on the selectee's qualifications in relation to the job. BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: BASIC REQUIREMENTS: For all positions individuals must have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below. The employing agency is responsible for identifying the specific level of proficiency required for each competency at each grade level based on the requirements of the position being filled. 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: IN ADDITION TO MEETING THE BASIC REQUIREMENTS ABOVE APPLICANT MUST ALSO MEET THE QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS LISTED BELOW. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Your resume must reflect the quality level of experience which demonstrates the possession of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for successful job performance required for this position. Examples of creditable experience include mastery knowledge of U.S and DoD Air Force Insider Threat standards, Air Force Insider Threat requirements management process, DOD services to include operational relationships and coordinated PMO synchronization efforts, U.S. and DOD exercise planning as it relates to Air Force Insider Threat services utilization, and experience in supporting requirements specification and implementation for national, multinational and DOD intelligence systems. Note: Creditable experience may include previous military experience, experience gained in the private sector, or experience gained in another government agency KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Mastery knowledge of U.S. and DOD Air Force Insider Threat standards, Air Force Insider Threat requirements management process, DOD services to include operational relationships and coordinated PMO synchronization efforts, U.S. and DOD exercise planning as it relates to Air Force Insider Threat services utilization, and experience in supporting requirements specification and implementation for national, multinational and DOD intelligence systems. 2. Expert knowledge of a wide range of qualitative and/or quantitative methods for the assessment and improvement of plans and programs for managing, planning, budgeting and executing operations utilizing diverse support structures and inter-agency cooperation on advanced concepts, principles and practices such as Network and User Monitoring; Information Sharing; Collection Management and Operations; Research, development, test and engineering; Systems integration; Cyberspace Operations; Cyberspace information assurance and security systems; Information Systems; Continuous Evaluation; Data Engineering; Planning, Programming, & Budgeting System (PPBS), acquisition, special operations, or similar operations. 3. Working knowledge of a wide range of technical information systems to include Web-based application development using Java, XML-based metadata generation, handling, transformation, programing for common internet protocols (HTTP, HTTTPS, FTP), interfacing software with SQL databases; and JavaScript libraries (jQuery, ExtJS), PHP programing, SQL database administration/manipulation, and eXo portal development and administration, SAML 2, active directories and federation server, LDAP based directory services, cross domain application level security guards/gateways, implementation of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), and vulnerability assessment tools. 4. Skilled in oral communications to present sensitive information and/or recommendations on complex matters to higher authorities; skilled in written communications sufficient to develop guidance, regulations and directives dealing with complex issues and maintain good working relations. 5. Ability to gather, assemble, and analyze facts, draw conclusions, conduct analysis, devise recommended solutions, and package the entire process in briefings, papers, or reports suitable for top management use and decision-making. 6. Ability in establishing and maintain highly productive working relationships with team members, clients, industry experts, and others including interpersonal effectiveness with executive management, peers, employees, and contractors as well as in building relationships and maintaining close coordination with a range of customers. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT CONTINUED: Information Assurance (IA): Information assurance is a condition of employment. This position includes IA work AS A PARAMOUNT DUTY REQUIREMENT. Per DoD 8570.01-M, the incumbent of this position must achieve the appropriate IA certification, IAM level 3, within six months of assignment of these duties. A waiver of this six-month requirement may be granted per DoD 8570.01-M, C3.2.4.2 or C3.2.4.3. Failure to receive the proper IA certification may result in removal form this position. Emergency Essen