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Senior IT Specialist, CG-2210-14

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Summary

This position is located in the Chief Information Officer Organization (CIOO), Division of Information Technology, Chief Data Officer Staff, Headquarters of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and provides expertise in enterprise data management, cloud data management and advanced data analytics, and artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML).

Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement to fill identical vacancies that occur subsequent to this announcement.

Overview

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Open & closing dates
11/03/2023 to 11/16/2023
Salary
$145,188 to - $235,067 per year
Pay scale & grade
CG 14
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Washington, DC
1 vacancy
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
Yes—The FDIC offers position-specific telework options. Please see the Additional Information section below for more information. Telework options are subject to change.
Travel Required
Occasional travel - Occasional travel may be required.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
14
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Other
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
High Risk (HR)
Trust determination process
Announcement number
2023-HQD-B0686
Control number
758840600

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Clarification from the agency

This position is open to U.S. Citizens. Applicants with status or those eligible under special hiring authorities, should apply under FDIC merit promotion announcement 2023-HQ-B0688. However, if you desire consideration also under this public non-status announcement, you must apply to both. Status applicants are current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility.

Duties

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  • Supports the development of detailed migration strategies that support agile movement of data from FDIC legacy environments, including on premise and mainframe architectures, to modern hybrid multi-cloud environments within the restrictions of a Federal government IT environment.
  • Defines enterprise cloud data management capabilities and processes for the effective, integrated introduction of new data to drive business innovation throughout the organization.
  • Supports Chief Information Officer Organization (CIOO) and Chief Data Officer Staff (CDOS) stakeholders to develop architectures, governance, and technologies to implement modern, cloud-based, foundational, data management and data analytic / artificial intelligence & machine learning (AI/ML) capabilities and ensures a holistic, enterprise approach is taken that enables the FDIC and IT organization to become more agile, innovative, and responsive to business needs.
  • Provides guidance on the development and implementation of the corporate information architecture and transformation roadmap that leverages FDIC’s target state Data Ecosystem including enterprise data management and data governance.
  • Maintain awareness of data, analytics, and cloud strategies employed by other Federal agencies and private sector firms to identify opportunities and practices that would benefit the FDIC.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

Completion Of Financial Disclosure May Be Required.

Registration with the Selective Service.

U.S. Citizenship is required.  

Employment Conditions.

Background Investigation (BI) required.

Qualifications

Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.  Additional qualifications information can be found here
You must have Information Technology (IT)-related experience which demonstrates proficiency in each of the following competencies:
  • 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.

To qualify, applicants must have completed at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the CG/GS-13 grade level or above in the Federal service.  Specialized experience is defined as experience supporting and implement enterprise cloud data management capabilities, enterprise data architectures, enterprise data practices, and enterprise data analytic capabilities using modern cloud based techniques.

Applicants eligible for ICTAP (Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program) must achieve a score of 80 or higher in the online assessment to be determined “well qualified” for this position. For more information, click here.

Education

There is no substitution of education for the experience for this position.

Additional information

Selectee(s) for this position will be required to report to their duty station office 3 days per week beginning January 1, 2024.

If selected, you may be required to serve a probationary period.

To read about your rights and responsibilities as an applicant for Federal employment, click here.

How you will be evaluated

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

Your resume and the online assessment questionnaire will be reviewed to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements outlined in this announcement. Therefore, it is imperative that your resume contain sufficiently detailed information upon which to make the qualification determination. Please ensure that your resume contains specific information such as position titles, beginning and ending dates of employment for each position, average number of hours worked per week, and if the position is/was in the Federal government, you should provide the position series and grade level.

Your resume will also be evaluated to measure your responses to the assessment questions. If you rated yourself higher on the questionnaire than what is supported by your resume, your overall qualifications assessment may be adversely affected.

If you are found qualified, you will be placed in one of three categories: Best Qualified, Highly Qualified, or Qualified. These category assignments are a measure of the degree in which your background and responses to the assessment questions match the competencies/knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) listed below. Within these categories, candidates eligible for veterans’ preference will receive selection priority over non-veterans.

1. Knowledge of creating or migrating data management and data analytic capabilities (including mission critical capabilities) from legacy on premise architectures to hybrid multi-cloud environments.
2. Knowledge of data architecture capabilities, practices, and techniques including modern cloud based strategies in this discipline
3. Knowledge of principles, concepts, and methods of enterprise architecture to align information technology (IT) strategy, plans, and systems with the mission, goals, structure, and processes of an organization.
4. Knowledge of current and emerging data management, data analytic, artificial intelligence / machine learning (AI/ML), and cloud technologies.

You do not need to respond separately to these KSAs. Your answers to the online questionnaire and resume will serve as responses to the KSAs. 


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