PROGRAM MANAGER
What you'd do
About the Position: This position is a DOD Cyber Excepted Service (CES) personnel system position in the Excepted Service under 10 USC 1599f. Employees occupying CES positions are in the Excepted Service and must adhere to U.S. Code, Title 10, as well as Department of Defense Instruction 1400.25. This position is located at the U. S. CYBER COMMAND, FORT MEADE, MD. .
Major duties
Advise senior leadership on strategic planning, policy development, and long-range goals for cybersecurity initiatives. Develop and implement comprehensive policy frameworks for cyber training operations, ensuring compliance with federal standards. Lead the execution of strategic plans to align with broader agency and national security objectives. Develop, coordinate, and integrate plans to synchronize activities and establish appropriate infrastructure, architectures, and standards for cyber training ranges Serve as the primary expert on complex cybersecurity issues, providing definitive guidance to senior leaders and stakeholders. Represent the organization and provide authoritative advice at senior-level forums. Make critical decisions on policy interpretation and implementation that have a significant impact on all Cyber Training Range programs. Ensure the organization has the necessary authorities and resource partners to evolve and achieve a cohesive vision for Cyber Training Ranges.
What you need to qualify
CYBER EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITIONS ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THE TWO-PAGE RESUME LIMIT. YOUR FULL RESUME WILL NEED TO BE UPLOADED TO YOUR USAJOBS PROFILE USING THE DOCUMENT TYPE "OTHER DOCUMENTS". Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Army CES positions apply Veteran's Preference to preference eligible candidates, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 3005, "CES Employment and Placement". If you are a veteran claiming veterans' preference, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., you must submit documents verifying your eligibility with your application package. In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. To qualify based on your experience, your resume must describe one-year of specialized experience that demonstrates the possession of knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Such experience is typically in or directly related to the work of the position to be filled. Specialized experience would be demonstrated by, defining or executing long-range strategic plans or policy frameworks for large-scale cyber capabilities, relating to cyber training; directing or supervising multiple interconnected, multi-million dollar cybersecurity programs; managing/contributing to multi-million dollar operational budget formulation or implementation; serving as a primary external representative in high-level interagency forums or negotiating formal Memoranda of Agreement (MOAs) with Combatant Commands, Services, or senior industry partners. This position is in the Professional Work Category at the Full Performance Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure.
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