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This position is part of the NNSA - Chief and Associate Administrator for Defense Nuclear Security, Department of Energy. A successful candidate in this position will serve as Program Manager in Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Evaluation, ensuring the fiscal health of the enterprise-wide safeguards and security program to accomplish key National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and Department of Energy (DOE) missions.
Learn more about this agency05/03/2024 to 05/16/2024
$139,395 - $204,000 per year
EN 4
1 vacancy in the following location:
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Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
25% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position.
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Permanent
Full-time
Excepted
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Yes
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Current federal employees of this agency.
Federal employees who meet the definition of a "surplus" or "displaced" employee.
Current National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) employees with competitive or excepted service status. NNSA Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or RPL eligibility.
As a Program Manager, you will:
Please Note: This position is being advertised NNSA-Wide in the Washington, DC local commuting area only. Applicants must be within a 50-mile radius of Washington, DC.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
A qualified candidate's online application and resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower NNSA Demonstration Project pay band or GS grade level in the Federal service, i.e., EN/NN/NQ-03, or GS-13. Specialized experience for this position is defined as:
Examples of Specialized Experience:
1. Perform a range of analytical and administrative tasks designed to provide advanced developmental experience in the broad field of security administration, or in a specialized security functional area.
2. Plan and carry out the full range of security administration assignments and handles deviations from established procedures.
3. Resolve problems that arise in accordance with agency or local standards, previous training and experience, established practices, or other security controls.
4. Develop innovative approaches to problems and/or programs, processes, procedures, or management tools related to planning and program management actions for procurement, installation, operations, and maintenance of a wide range of items within the NNSA.
"Experience" refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include: volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. 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.
CTAP/ICTAP candidates: To be considered "well qualified" you must meet all of the requirements as described in this section. If you are eligible for career transition assistance plans such as ICTAP or CTAP, you must meet the definition of "well qualified" which is defined as having a score of 85 or better.
You must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement.
THERE IS NO EDUCATION REQUIREMENT OR SUBSTITUTION AT THIS GRADE LEVEL.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
The Department of Energy uses an application tracking system to evaluate the responses you provide in the applicant assessment questionnaire to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications necessary for this position. Then, the HR Office and/or Subject Matter Expert (SME) will conduct a quality review of your application and supporting documentation to determine if your qualifications meet the criteria for referral to the selecting official.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics):
To apply for this position, you MUST provide a complete application package which includes:
ALL APPLICANTS: You must submit a resume supporting your specialized experience and responses to the online questionnaire.
Please read the entire announcement and all the instructions before you begin an application. To apply for this position, you must complete the initial online application, to include submission of the required documentation specified in the Required Documents section. A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the announcement closing date to receive consideration.
The application process is as follows:
You may update your application, including supporting documentation, at any time during the announcement open period by returning to your USAJOBS account, select Update Application: https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login. This option will no longer be available once the announcement has closed.
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This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/789555400. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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