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DIGITAL SERVICES SPECIALIST

Department of the Interior
Office of the Secretary of the Interior
Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR)
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Summary

This position is part of the Office of the Secretary of Interior, Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR), Information & Data Management, Data Display, located in Lakewood, CO or Washington, DC.
Salary range: Lakewood, CO $96,856-$125,910; or Washington, DC $99,172-$128,920

NOTE: This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within Office of Natural Resources Revenue.

Overview

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Hiring complete
Open & closing dates
09/20/2019 to 10/03/2019
Salary
$96,856 to - $128,920 per year
Pay scale & grade
GS 13
Locations
1 vacancy in the following locations:
Lakewood, CO
Washington, DC
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-Time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Moderate Risk (MR)
Trust determination process
Announcement number
ONRR-19-10595713KL
Control number
544813500

Duties

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  • Conceiving, evaluating, and contributing to projects to advance the state of ONRR's digital services, including user research, usability testing, content design and strategy, product management, data management, and front end development.
  • Applying forward-thinking design and development principles, such as lean start-up, user-centered design, and agile development, to product or services development and delivery.
  • Analyzing the technical and policy requirements needed to implement recommended digital solutions.
  • Assessing the state of digital services provided by ONRR, and recommending strategies and practices to improve efficiency and effectiveness of these services.
  • Developing and evaluating strategies for the adoption of government-wide standards, including accessibility requirements, for digital services across citizen and business-facing government services.
  • Demonstrating innovative thought and researching and contributing best practices in a variety of technologies and principles.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • Suitable for Federal employment, determined by background investigation.
  • Direct Deposit of pay is required.
  • Selective Service registration required for male applicants, unless exempt.

Qualifications

Only experience and education obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.

At the GS-13 level, you must meet the following qualification:

One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level. Specialized experience is that which has equipped the applicant with the competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. Specialized experience for this position includes but is not limited to: Experience with modern website development and management practices such as Agile; Expertise in developing and maintaining websites using html, Javascript, CSS, and/or React; Experience working with a multi-disciplinary team to identify problems and user needs to collaboratively design and implement solutions; and Skill in communicating, both in writing and orally, with a variety of audiences to obtain and present information.

A written test is not required.

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.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

Telework Suitability:

The Office of Natural Resources Revenue has determined that the duties of this position are suitable for occasional telework and the selectee may be allowed to telework with supervisory approval, and if they meet the eligibility criterion in the 2010 Telework Act.

Stipulations of Employment:

Selection may require completion of a 1-year probationary period.

All Department of the Interior (DOI) employees are subject to the conflict of interest restrictions imposed upon all employees of the Executive Branch of the Federal Government and may be required to file a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE Form 450). In addition, DOI (Office of the Secretary) and Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR) employees are further restricted concerning their holdings of Federal lands and resources administered or controlled by the Department of the Interior. This includes holding stock in corporations engaged in mining activities on Federal lands (e.g., oil, gas, coal, alternative energy resources, etc.).Please refer to the following webpage for Ethics information: https://www.doi.gov/ethics . ONRR requires the highest level of integrity. Employees must be totally objective and impartial in the performance of their work. All potential issues (e.g., work related interactions with friends, family members or previous employers) must be disclosed at the time of application or during the interview process.

Work Schedule:

This position allows for a flexible work schedule.

Miscellaneous:

DOI uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify.

If you are unable to apply online or need to fax a document you do not have in electronic for, view the following link for information regarding an Alternate Applications: help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Alternate_Application_Information

This position is being advertised concurrently with vacancy announcement #ONRR-19-MP-10595712KL using Merit Promotion (MP procedures. If interested, refer to that announcement to determine if you meet MP requirements and can apply to that announcement. NOTE: You must apply separately to each announcement in order to be considered under both.

This vacancy announcement may be used to fill similar positions within 90 days.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

For Category Rating: Once the application process is complete, qualified candidates will be assigned to a quality category. The category assignment is a measure of the degree in which your background matches the competencies required for this position. The categories for this announcement are defined as: Best-Qualified, Well-Qualified, and Qualified. Your resume and supporting documentation will then be used to determine if you are qualified for this job. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application materials, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this job. If you are found to be among the top candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics):

  • Attention to Detail
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Oral Communication
  • Web and Innovation
  • Written Communication


The Category Rating Process does not add veterans' preference points or apply the "rule of three," but protects the rights of veterans by placing them ahead of non-preference eligible within each category. Preference eligibles who meet the minimum qualification requirements and who have a compensable service-connected disability of at least 10 percent must be listed in the highest quality category (except in the case of scientific or professional positions at the GS-09 level or higher).

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