Information Technology Specialist (Policy and Planning)

U.S. Army Cyber Command • Fort Shafter, HI

7d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is part of the Department of Defense Cyber Excepted Service (CES) in the Excepted Service under 10 USC 1599f. It is located at Fort Shafter, Hawaii, and is in the Professional Work Category at the Full Performance Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure.

The incumbent plans, justifies, and manages multiple concurrent programs—including planning, tasking, requirements, operations, and training—to support DoD and Army strategy for the Pacific theater. The position serves as a project manager and release manager for high-visibility, high-value enterprise initiatives across the Army Pacific theater, and as an IT Program Manager and Project Manager overseeing, coordinating, integrating, justifying, managing, and implementing multiyear IT programs and projects for the 516th Theater Signal Brigade. The incumbent also develops and implements Pacific Theater plans and prepares reports, staff studies, information papers, and briefings while advising on assigned areas.

Requirements

• One year of applicable experience demonstrating the knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies needed for immediate success in the position; education cannot substitute for experience.
• Experience typically in or directly related to the work, including contributing to project management functions such as planning, tasking, requirements, operations, and training for a command; evaluating program strategies such as plans and budgets; and collaborating to resolve complex problems.
• IT-related experience demonstrating attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem-solving competencies.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and maintain a valid state driver's license; may be required to operate assigned government vehicles.
• Must complete required cyberspace workforce training and obtain required certification or recertification for the position.
• Must complete Project Management Professional (PMP) training within six months after completing five years of experience; PMP certification requires five years of professional management experience before taking the exam.
• Must submit pre-employment financial disclosure and annual financial disclosure (OGE Form 450 or OGE 278, as applicable).
• Must provide proof of U.S. citizenship.
• A three-year trial or probationary period may be required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, justify, and manage multiple concurrent programs, including planning, tasking, requirements, operations, and training, to meet DoD and Army strategy for the Pacific theater.
• Serve as project manager and release manager for high-visibility, high-value enterprise initiatives across the Army Pacific theater.
• Oversee, coordinate, integrate, justify, manage, and implement multiyear IT programs and projects for the 516th Theater Signal Brigade.
• Develop and implement Pacific Theater plans.
• Advise on assigned areas and prepare reports, staff studies, information papers, and briefings.
• Contribute to project management functions, evaluate program strategies such as plans and budgets, and collaborate on issues to resolve complex problems.

Benefits

• Federal employee benefits package for employees and their families.
• Permanent Change of Station allowances may be authorized, subject to applicable rules and agency determination.
• A relocation incentive may be authorized.
• Honolulu County employees are currently entitled to an 8.64% cost-of-living allowance in addition to base salary, subject to change.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed