You are encouraged to read the entire announcement before you submit your application package. Your application may not receive full consideration if you do not follow the instructions as outlined.
This position is in the USAID Annex, 500 D Street, SW, Washington, DC, in the Management Bureau- Office of the Chief Information Officer (MCIO), at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
GS-13: You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-12 level in the Federal service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. Examples of qualifying specialized experience at the next lower level for this position includes: a) coordinated project activities with internal and external stakeholders; b) communicated (written, oral, presentation) effectively on issues, risk, solutions related to IT systems; c) identified and analyzed problems; distinguished between relevant and irrelevant information to make logical decisions; provided solutions to individual and organizational problems.
GS-14: You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-13 level in the Federal service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. Examples of qualifying specialized experience at the next lower level for this position includes: a) implemented risk mitigation strategies for IT programs and projects; b) defined and analyzed objectives, scope, issues, or organizational impact of information systems; c) developed and/or approved IT project plans, schedules, or budgets; and d) took a position on an issue/topic and taken ownership to resolve the issue working with stakeholders independently and/or with minimal supervisory guidance.
ICTAP candidates will be referred to the selecting official if they are found well qualified. Well-qualified means an eligible employee who possesses the knowledge, skills, and abilities which clearly exceed the minimum requirements of the position. A well-qualified employee must meet the qualification and eligibility requirements of the position, including any medical qualifications, suitability, and minimum education and experience requirements, meet all selective factors (where applicable); be physically qualified with reasonable accommodation to perform the essential duties of the position; meet any special qualifying U.S. OPM-approved conditions; AND be able tosatisfactorily perform the duties of the position upon entry without additional training.
A well-qualified candidate will not necessarily meet the definition of highly or best qualified when evaluated against other candidates who apply for a particular position. In the absence of selective and quality ranking factors, selecting officials will document the job-related reason(s) for qualification determinations.
You must meet the qualifications for this position no later than the closing date of this vacancy announcement.
Education: Undergraduate or Graduate Education: Degree in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management or degree that provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more of the fields identified above and required the development or adaptation of applications, systems or networks.
This position does not have a positive education requirement. Therefore, no transcripts are required, however, if you choose to substitute education for experience, please provide a copy of your transcripts for consideration. Please include a copy of your transcript (unofficial or official) that demonstrates that you meet the education requirement listed above prior to the closing date of the announcement. If you do not include this information prior to the closing date of the announcement, your application will be marked as incomplete unless your SF-50 shows that you were/are already in the 2210 job series. Please be advised that an official transcript will be required if you are selected for the position and substituting education for experience.
13 Mar 2024
