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Chief Information Officer

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$150K/yr - $226K/yr

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking a Chief Information Officer to lead the overall management of the agency's IT systems. The CIO will provide executive leadership in strategic planning, oversee compliance with IT protocols, and implement solutions to meet the FCC’s evolving mission and legal requirements.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Being responsible for the overall strategic planning and direction of the FCC’s Information Technology and telecommunications systems

Serving as the Senior Information Technology Program Advisor to the Managing Director, Chairman, Commissioners, and Commission on issues involving strategic and tactical information systems planning, execution, and policy

Providing executive oversight and direct line supervision over the work and staff of the FCC’s information technology organization

Managing the FCC’s information technology program, including (a) developing, implementing, and overseeing integrated policies, programs, standards, and objectives for wide and local area networks; custom software or application development; office automation systems; and/or IT facilities; (b) ensuring compliance with all applicable IT Federal laws and mandates; (c) training; and (d) planning, acquisition, and oversight of IT products and services

Overseeing and managing the FCC’s federal enterprise architecture, including systems development, maintenance, reuse, and reengineering, and ensuring all FCC mission information systems and software products are engineered to satisfy requirements, within determined cost, schedule, security, and data, as well as fostering thought on the innovative uses of technology and exploring new and promising technologies and methodologies for improved delivery of products, services, and solutions that enhance organizational and enterprise performance

Overseeing and partnering with the Chief Information Security Officer, Privacy Officer, and senior agency data professionals to safeguard FCC information security systems and highly classified data through the (a) development and implementation of effective Cybersecurity requirements and policies; (b) assessment of systems, capabilities, vulnerabilities, legal requirements, and mitigation solutions; and (c) security training and awareness

Providing executive-level direction in planning, developing, evaluating, monitoring, and coordinating operational improvement plans, including modernization initiatives, with internal and external stakeholders to modernize IT architecture and integrate automation across enterprise functions to enhance agility, reduce operational overhead, and better support mission delivery and achieve operational objectives

Overseeing and participating in procurement activities and budget formulation and execution for information technology programs sourcing, approaches, and investments

Qualification

IT program managementCybersecurity expertiseStrategic planningInformation technology governanceEnterprise architectureRisk managementData managementLeadershipCommunicationTeam management

Required

US Citizenship

Must submit a financial disclosure statement upon assuming the position

Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered with Selective Service

Serve a probationary period of one year, if applicable

Suitable for employment as determined by a background investigation

Drug Testing Required

Top Secret/SCI Clearance Required

Demonstrated knowledge of the American system of government, commitment to uphold Constitution and the rule of law, and commitment to serve the American people

Demonstrated ability to strategically and efficiently manage resources budget effectively, cut wasteful spending, and pursue efficiency through process and technological upgrades

Demonstrated knowledge, ability, and technical competence to effectively and reliably produce work that is of exceptional quality

Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire a group toward meeting the organization's vision, mission, and goals, and to drive a high-performance, high-accountability culture

Demonstrated ability to achieve both individual and organizational results, and to align results to stated goals from superiors

Demonstrated expertise and comprehensive knowledge of multiple technologies and platforms in order to plan, direct, and execute major information technology programs

Demonstrated experience in successfully managing an organization's risk and vulnerabilities assessments of deployed or planned information systems

Demonstrated leadership and experience in successfully managing agency and/or corporate level IT and information management functions

Demonstrated ability to develop strategic plans, policies, standards, and programs in conformance with statutory, executive, and/or other regulatory requirements

Senior-level expertise in providing innovative leadership and strategic vision in developing, directing, and implementing enterprise-scale IT services