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The purpose of EAC's national voting system testing and certification program is to independently verify that voting systems applying to the EAC program comply with the functional capabilities, accessibility, security, and other requirements necessary to ensure the integrity and reliability of the voting system, as established in the Voluntary Voting System Guidelines.
03/14/2023 to 07/11/2023
$71,531 - $102,166 per year
(Equivalent to GS-10/11) WDC rate.
AD 10 - 11
5 vacancies in the following location:
Yes
Not applicable, this is a remote position.
50% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position.
No
Permanent
Full-time
Excepted
None
No
No
DEST-11886647-23-CB
712864400
This job requires a Public Trust Background Investigation.
An essential aspect of this program is quality monitoring which ensures systems used by election jurisdictions are identical to those tested and certified by the EAC as well as to monitor the completeness and adequacy of testing with the desired performance in fielded voting systems. This is accomplished by performing manufacturing site reviews, conducting fielded system reviews, and analyzing on voting system anomalies.
The incumbent will serve a key role in the voting system testing and certification program and will be responsible for the following duties and responsibilities:
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Candidates must meet all qualifications prior to the closing date of this announcement.
Candidates must be a US Citizen.
This position is subject to a (1) year probationary period.
Bachelor's or higher degree with a technical background is preferred.
You must submit all required information by the closing date. If materials are not received, your application will be evaluated solely on the information available and you may not receive full consideration or may not be considered eligible. The materials you send with your application will not be returned.
Send only those materials needed to evaluate your application.
If you use public transportation, part of your transportation costs may be subsidized.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Please read the "Next steps" section for more information.
Required documents include a resume and the supporting documents as described in the "How to Apply Instructions" section of this announcement.
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
All applicants MUST submit applications via email: resumes@eac.gov. You do not need to submit your application package through the USAJOBS process.
You MUST include the job title and announcement number in the subject line of the email.
Your application package must be received by the closing date of the announcement and must include the following:
1. A resume.
2. Three professional references.
Your application materials will be reviewed and if an interview is deemed appropriate, you will be contacted with further information.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/712864400. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.