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IT Specialist (Technical Project Management)

$139,395 a year
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Washington Full-day Full-time

Description:

Summary Description: This position is located in the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO), National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). This position reports directly to the Director, Office of Project Management (PMO). You will be responsible for evaluating, analyzing and managing the development and/or acquisition, testing and implementation of a wide range of Information Technology (IT) and information management solutions.

Requirements:

To meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must meet the specialized experience qualifications for the grade at which you are requesting consideration.

To qualify for the Grade 14, you must have at least one year of experience equal or equivalent to the GS-13, it must include:

Experience managing concurrent IT projects utilizing agile software development methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, Lean, etc. Experience executing IT project management best practices and principles in government or private industry, including earned value management; requirements gathering; cost benefit/alternatives analysis; risk management, acquisition management, resource planning and scheduling. Experience developing and communicating technical recommendations, strategies, and solutions, orally and in writing, to management and executives within an organization. Experience leading IT modernization projects, migration of systems or deployment of newly developed systems into a cloud hosted environment such as Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), etc.

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:

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. Communications Skills - 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 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.


For all types of consideration, 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.

For additional information about applying to Federal positions, please click on the following link: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-policies/#url=e4

All applicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

Apr 12, 2024;   from: usajobs.gov

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