What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Information Officer (CIO) - IT Specialist (PlcyPln) position at Inter American Foundation?
Contribute to the work of The Inter-American Foundation (IAF), a foreign assistance agency focusing on grassroots development in Latin America and the Caribbean. The IAF's CIO is responsible for managing, directing and recommending IT strategies and planning across the agency to include responsibility for information systems and services, programmatic, cyber-security, and IT administrative functions for IAF. Must know National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) framework. Applicants must carefully review the information in the " How You Will Be Evaluated " section for important information and instructions pertaining to the multi-hurdle assessment process for this position.
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For the CIO position, you must possess IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below :
- 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.
- Oral Communication - 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 oral 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.
- You must have IT-related experience demonstrating each of these four competencies on your resume, if you do not, you will be ineligible for further consideration.
In addition to meeting the 4 competencies listed above, in order to qualify for this GS-14 level position, your resume must clearly demonstrate that you must have at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level (GS-13) in the Federal Service that has given you the particular knowledge, skills and abilities required to successfully perform the duties of the position that may have been obtained in the private or public (local, county, state, Federal) sectors.
Specialized experience for this position includes experience in :
Only experience obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.
TIME-IN-GRADE : Current career or career-conditional employees of the Federal government, or former career or career-conditional employees, who have a break in service of less than one year, are required to meet the time-in-grade restriction of one year of Federal experience at the next lower grade, with few exceptions outlined in 5 CFR 300.603(b).
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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
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