Position Summary:
This position is being announced under FEMA’s Cadre of On-call Response/Recovery Employee (CORE) Program. This is a temporary appointment in the Excepted Service, not to exceed 2 years, with the option to extend based on workload and funding availability. Veterans Preference does not apply to the CORE selection process.
Key Responsibilities:
- 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.
- Coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to manage financial audit and security authorization activities.
- Problem Solving – Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations.
- Coordinating across organizational boundaries to ensure IT systems are properly supported and configured to meet end user requirements; and
- Serving as the designated System Owner for a moderate to highly complex IT system designated as a mission critical, business essential, or financial system;
- 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.
- Leading software system development compliance activities for IT systems in support of obtaining and maintaining authority to operate; and
- Developing and maintaining a system roadmap, planning system modernization and end of lifecycle management, and prioritizing and authorizing work in the system backlog.
- Overseeing and managing the implementation of financial controls required of designated financial systems;
Required Education & Experience:
- You must be able to obtain and maintain a Government credit card.
- Selective service registration is required for males born after 12/31/59.
- Please review “Other Information” section for additional key requirements.
- You must successfully pass a background investigation.
- You must be a U.S. citizen to be considered for this position.
- Travel will be required.