Duties

This position is being filled under the memorandum from the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (USD(P&R)) "Expansion of Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense," dated October 15, 2021.
As a IT PROGRAM MANAGER (PLCYPLN) at the GS-2210-13 some of your typical work assignments may include:

• Managing one or more major multi-year IT initiatives of such magnitude they must be carried out through multiple related IT projects. The IT Program Manager leads, coordinates, communicates, integrates and is accountable for the overall success of the program, ensuring alignment with critical agency priorities.
• Serves as a Program Manager in support of a wide set of products and services within DMDC's portfolio of capabilities. The Product Manager is responsible for the product planning and execution throughout the product lifecycle, including: gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements, assisting in defining the product vision, and working closely with other internal and external stakeholders. Defines the product strategy and roadmap.
• Develops and maintains strategic plans; assessing policy needs and developing policies to govern IT activities; providing policy guidance to IT management, staff, and customers; defining current and future business environments; preparing IT budgets; managing IT investment portfolios; establishing metrics to measure and evaluate systems performance and total cost of ownership; identifying and addressing IT workforce planning and management issues, such as recruitment, retention, and training; conducting audits of IT programs and projects; and/or ensuring the rigorous application of information security/information assurance policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of planning and management services.
• Interprets data from Integrated Business Framework, Data Alignment Portal (Business Enterprise
  Architecture Mapping); DoD Information Technology Portfolio Repository; Select & Native
  Programming Data Input Systems for Information Technology; DoD Information Technology
  Investment Portal; and Data Center Inventory Management to support the mission goals and
  objectives.
• The incumbent develops and executes Organizational Execution Plans (OEP);Business System
  Certifications, Out of Cycle Request procedures; Pre-Certification Requests; DITIP certification
  requests; Investment Decision Memorandum conditions/ action items; BEA alignment in IBF-DAP;
  and data elements in DITPR to support the mission plan objectives.
• The incumbent will interact with internal and external customers, as well as work across internal and cross directorate teams and personnel. The incumbent will be responsible for preparing and briefing oral and written communications to varied audiences within the organization. The incumbent should be proficient in utilizing problem solving, prioritization, and reasoning skills when faced with technical and functional, as well as organizational challenges. The incumbent will work at a team level as well as individual performer role during the course of their duties.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Occasional Travel
• Work Schedule: Full-time
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
• Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
• Overtime: Occasionally
• Tour of Duty: Flexible
• Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
• Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
• Financial Disclosure: Not Required
• Telework Eligibility: This position is telework eligible
• Information assurance (IA) Certification: Per DoD 8570.01-M, the incumbent of this position must achieve the appropriate IA certification within six months of assignment of these duties.

How You Will Be Evaluated

• Benefits

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• Required Documents

  As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.

  The documents you are required to submit vary based on the authority you are using to apply (i.e., applying as a veteran, applying as a current permanent Federal employee, applying as a reinstatement, etc).
  Your complete application includes your COMPLETE resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and documents which prove your eligibility to apply. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further.
  The following documents are REQUIRED
  1. Your resume:

  • Your resume may be submitted in any format. It must include your name and contact information and support the specialized experience described in this announcement.
  • For qualifications determinations your resume must contain the number of hours worked per week and the dates of employment (i.e.," HRS per week and month/year" or "HRS per week and month/year to present").
  • For additional information see: What to include in your resume.

  2. Veteran's Documents

  • If applying using veteran's preference or under a Veteran's hiring authority you must submit the following documents:
  • DD214 showing character of service, SF-15 Form and VA letter showing final percentage, or certification of expected discharge or release from active duty.

  PLEASE REVIEW THE BELOW LINK FOR OTHER SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS needed for proof of eligibility:
  https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/Careers/downloads/FourthEstateRequiredSupportingDocumentation 11-16-2020.pdf?ver=Lgkkn1HW9a8is7V2lyCS2Q==

  If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

  Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

  Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

• How to Apply

  To apply for this position, you must complete the online application and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below.
  The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date to receive consideration.
  To begin, click Apply Online to access an online application. Follow the prompts to select your USAJOBS resume and/or other supporting documents. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account or you may need to create a new account.
  You will be taken to an online application. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation, and submit the application.
  You will receive an email notification when your application has been received for the announcement.
  To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account, https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login, select the Application Status link and then select the More Information link for this position. The Application Status page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and your responses submitted to the online application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.
  To preview the questionnaire, please go to https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12417778.
  The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
  Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
  The United States Government does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy And gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
  

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  Reasonable Accommodation Policy
  Federal agencies must provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the hiring agency directly. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a Case-by-Case basis.
  A reasonable accommodation is any change in the workplace or the way things are customarily done that provides an equal employment opportunity to an individual with a disability. Under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) must provide reasonable accommodations:
  

  • When an applicant with a disability needs an accommodation to have an equal opportunity to compete for a job.
  • When an employee with a disability needs an accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job or to gain access to the workplace, And
  • When an employee with a disability needs an accommodation to enjoy equal access to benefits and privileges of employment (e.g., details, trainings, office-sponsored events).

  - Disability Employment - Reasonable Accommodations
  

  • How to contact an agency

  Legal and regulatory guidance
  Financial Suitability
  Social Security number request
  Privacy Act
  Selective Service
  New employee probationary period
  Signature & False statements

  Agency contact information

  DHRA Servicing Team

  Phone

  6146920201

  Email

  DHRS-D-DHRA@dla.mil

  Address

  Defense Human Resources Activity
  4800 Mark Center Drive
  Alexandria, VA 22350-110
  US

  Next steps

  A list of qualified applicants will be created and sent to the selecting official. All applicants reviewed and/or referred will receive a notification letter.
  The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews, and once the selection is made, you will receive a notification of the decision.
  REGARDING INTERVIEWS: Interviews may be required for this position. Accommodations may be made to conduct telephonic interviews to preclude travel hardships for applicants.
  NOTE: Declining to be interviewed or failure to report for a scheduled interview will be considered as a declination for further consideration for employment against this vacancy.
  This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies.

• Fair and Transparent

  The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
  • Criminal history inquiries
  • Reasonable accommodation policy
  • Financial suitability
  • Selective Service
  • New employee probationary period
  • Signature and false statements
  • Privacy Act
  • Social security number request

Required Documents

Clarification from the agency

All U.S. Citizens