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Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) · 1 day ago

Supervisory IT Specialist (PLCYPLN)

Fort Meade, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

1+ years exp

Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) is seeking a Supervisory IT Specialist to serve as a product technical expert in various fields including product management and software development. The role involves driving product vision and strategy, leading a team of product managers, and ensuring successful product development and management.

GovernmentSecurity

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Drive the product vision, strategy, and roadmap, aligning it with overall business goals and market opportunities, ensuring alignment with Chief Product Officer Guidance

Lead a team of Product Managers/Associates, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment focused on continuous improvement, growth and learning

Driving customer insights into detailed product requirements, user stories, and prioritized backlog items, providing clear direction to engineering and design teams

Leading coordination/ negotiation with leadership teams to establish and implement DCSA mission-related information flows and tool standards

Planning and conducting comprehensive analyses to support defining and refining requirements for the full range of mission-related enterprise architecture policy and process directives

Guide tech architecture, design, and roadmap for product strategy, scalability, security, and maintainability. Collaborate with engineering to translate requirements into efficient solutions and receive CPO validation

Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, design, Mission, and support teams to ensure successful product development, launch, and ongoing management, facilitating effective communication and resolving conflicts

Qualification

Leadership & CoordinationTechnical ExpertiseProduct ManagementSecurity & ComplianceRequirements AnalysisStrategic ThinkingITIL CertificationLean Six Sigma Green BeltSAFE Agile CertificationCustomer ServiceAttention to DetailOral CommunicationProblem Solving

Required

Must be a US citizen

Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service

This is a Drug Testing designated position

Position is a (DCIPS) position in the Excepted Service under U.S.C. 1601

Work Schedule: Full Time

Overtime: Occasionally

Tour of Duty: Flexible

PCS (Permanent Change of Station): Authorized

Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt

Telework Eligibility: Supervisors may approve situational telework on a case-by-case, temporary basis for limited situations

If selected, the incumbent must obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance as indicated in job announcement

This position requires Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act Practitioner certification in Engineering and Technical Management and is expected to meet all related certification requirements per the Department of Defense Instruction 5000.66

However, applicants that do not meet this requirement are eligible to be hired but must obtain a Engineering and Technical Management Practitioner certification within 5 years (60 months) after the first day of starting in the position

Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail

Customer Service - Works with clients and customers to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations

Oral Communication - Expresses information to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information

Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations

You must have specialized experience sufficient to demonstrate that you have acquired all the competencies necessary to perform at a level equivalent in difficulty, responsibility, and complexity to the next lower grade GS/GG-14 in the Federal service and are prepared to take on greater responsibility

Generally, this would include one year or more of such specialized experience

Experience in Leadership & Coordination including supervisory or management experience, with demonstrated success in coordinating, synchronizing, and integrating complex work streams and requirements

Experience in aligning product development efforts with overarching business objectives and architectural standards

Experience in Technical Expertise with an understanding of project and system development methodologies, cloud architecture, and infrastructure/systems engineering

Experience in Product Management with knowledge in emerging software developments and a proven track record of designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based applications

Experience in Security & Compliance with a background in integrating and operationalize information assurance/information security policies, aligning them with modern engineering standards and architectures