What are the responsibilities and job description for the LEAD IT SPECIALIST (POLICY & PLANNING) position at Immediate Office of the Chief of Naval Operations?
Summary You will serve as a LEAD IT SPECIALIST (PLCY / PLN) in the Combat Systems and Warfighting Integration Branch of IMMEDIATE OFC OF CHIEF OF NVL OPS. Responsibilities You will serve as the Surface Warfare Cyber Defense and Information Technology (IT) Integration Lead for the entire Surface Warfare Division. You will be responsible for the formulation and execution of policies, plans, and program requirements related to developing, sustaining, and upgrading information technology capabilities on surface ships. You will serve as the Division’s primary technical advisor, knowledge manager, and lead strategist, who systematically creates, shares, manages, and applies IT knowledge You will be responsible for the identification of Surface Ship IT and cyber defense requirements, and the plan and acquisition strategy for Capability Assessment determination. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-14) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience includes duties related to the following : Applying analytical and evaluative methods and techniques to identify and advise on IT problems, programs, and initiatives involving cyber defense; Providing guidance in the planning and programming phases of the PPBE (Planning Programming, Budgeting and Execution); Establishing Key Performance Parameter (KPP) thresholds and objectives for cyber defense programs, systems and associated equipment; Leading teams of other expert analysis to include Integrated Process Team (IPT) and other organizations. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website : Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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. Education Additional Information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. During the application process you will have an option to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area. If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions. Federal annuitant information : The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at : ICTAP Applicants : To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application : 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link : Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position. PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation.
