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Senior Financial Management Analyst, CG-501-13/14 (Permanent) Chief Information Officer Organization Office of CIO Management Services Sourcing and Financial Services Section Duty Location: Arlington, VA Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) Open Period:  11/13/2019 to 11/27/2019   2019-HQ-B0386 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED : Applicants with status (i.e., current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility); those eligible for appointment under special hiring authorities; and veterans eligible for a VEOA appointment.   MAJOR DUTIES : Responsible for the overall financial administration of Chief Information Officer Organization (CIOO) programs.   Formulate and recommend overall financial management policies for the CIOO’s and provide professional leadership and advice to CIOO officials and personnel regarding all financial management matters.   Coordinates and administers CIOO’s automated budget and cost accounting system.   Analyze long-range financial trends and FDIC needs for IT services; develops and modifies forecasts of future requirements and reviews current and planned operations to ensure that the agency has sufficient capabilities to meet program needs.

JOB SUMMARY The Network Engineer is responsible for: providing tactical planning engineering design engineering consulting documentation equipment lifecycle management third-level technical support for the firewall infrastructure for the company and associated subsidiaries.  The associated firewall efforts include: firewall policies and procedures hardware configurations software upgrades license management vendor maintenance hardware implementation This position will work closely with the Network and Security Architects and the IT Security teams to develop the architecture and strategy for the overall firewall platform.   The technology areas in scope for this position include some routing and switching, wireless and all firewall technologies owned by SCS TO, SCADA, GAS and renewable solutions.  Hardware solutions includes but are not limited to: Palo Alto Networks Cisco ASA Checkpoint Cisco (Routers / Switches / Wireless Controllers and Access Points) Software solutions include: PAN Panorama Cisco CSM / ASDM Checkpoint Policy Manager Tufin SecureTraK    JOB REQUIREMENTS General Understanding of Budgets and/or Capable of Learning about Budgeting (capital and functional) and accounting processes to ensure compliance with the budget. Knowledge of network systems such as data network systems including IP addressing and naming (DNS, DHCP, and WINS), Web and proxy, Internet, Virtual Private Network (VPN), and networking in virtual environments. Firewall technologies including but not limited to – Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower, (ASDM, CSM, FTM), Checkpoint, Palo Alto, (Panorama) Tufin and HPNA. Demonstrate personal computer skills (i.e. Word, Excel, Visio, Skype etc.) Effective oral and written communications skills with the ability to convey complex technical issues in business terms. Self-motivated with the ability to effectively manage multiple project responsibilities simultaneously. Team-oriented with a strong work ethic. Ability to build relationships, communicate and work with all levels of management, vendors, business partners and external customers while exhibiting positive influence at all levels. Strategic thinker who can embrace, influence, and lead change.   Education/Experience  A BS degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or Computer Science related field preferred Minimum of 5 years of Data Networks experience in (Routing and Switching) Minimum of 5 years of Firewall/Security experience (Palo Alto, Cisco, Checkpoint) Bonus Qualifications CCNA (Route/Switch, Security) CCNP (Route/Switch, Security, Wireless, Data Center) CCIE (Route/Switch, Security, Wireless, Data Center) ACE (PA Accredited Configuration Engineer) PCNSE (PA Networks Certified Network Security Engineer) CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)   Competencies  General knowledge of information technologies (those currently used within the system and new technologies) General knowledge of IT infrastructure components Understand engineering/analysis/design discipline and methodology Ability to effectively organize tasks, manage multiple priorities/details, meet schedules, and deliver on customer commitments Ability to negotiate with and influence others – internally as well as vendors Ability to build relationships and work in a team atmosphere Ability to provide and accept feedback Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Professional oral and written communication skills Our  LARGE COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law. How to Apply Send your resume and salary requirements to MPN Diversity Recruiters at  Recruiting@mpnDiversityJobs.com . ***Qualified candidates only ****

About This Role... Our client is looking for a Solution Architect to join our Product Engineering department to focus on the API microservice design of our platform. This individual will be primarily leveraging AWS data services for their design. The Solution Architect will need to understand the business strategy, participate in developing a technical roadmap, and be the liaison between Product Engineering and Product Development. In this role you’ll have the opportunity to truly shape how we build/consume our API’s across the entire platform and establish governance practices on our Architect Review board. We are looking individuals who are passionate about the EdTech industry. Your Next Challenge… Lead solution development and prototyping activities based upon business strategy. Serve as a trusted technical advisor for business and technical departments by providing objective, practical and relevant advice. Cultivate organizational partnerships to ensure comprehensive capabilities are developed with proper input from subject matter experts. Work with business stakeholders to understand business strategy and requirements and align solutions to business strategy and business capability model. Create architecture artifacts (Logical Architecture Diagrams, Workflows, Data Flow Diagrams, White Papers, Presentations, etc.) to effectively communicate solutions to varied audiences. Actively build prototypes reflecting business needs and reflect back to stakeholder to ensure that prototypes meet requirements. Update prototypes iteratively to ensure they meet evolving business needs until prototypes turn into development initiatives. Continually evaluate emerging technology and its applicability to the Client’s business strategy and technical roadmap. Ensure solutions meet internal and external policies and requirements for technical standards, security, operation, and support. Participate in making build vs. buy decisions based upon business capability model, resource capacity, and risk. Support delivery teams Provide support to development teams for solving enterprise wide challenging technical problems through application of prototypes and knowledge of industry best practices Provide mentoring on software design, construction and development methodologies through one-on-one interaction, meetings, and brown bag sessions Participate in design and code reviews; assign priority of remediation Actively manage and prioritize a technical debt backlog across all Agile SCRUM teams. Partner with lead developers to produce detailed designs on new initiatives or when utilizing new technologies. Your Skills & Abilities… Able to articulate and advocate strategy and direction for technology and architecture throughout the organization Ability to communicate well with development teams, product managers, project managers, and partners Ability to work under tight timelines in a fast-paced environment while developing and maintaining long term supportive relationships Experience developing enterprise solutions for fast paced organization. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a wide range of individuals and skill levels Strong understanding of cloud technology and platforms Track record of evaluating technology and applying it to solve business problems. Ability to mentor and coach others in a way that helps them reach their potential Must be able to perform the physical and intellectual requirements of the role, with or without accommodation Your Education & Background… Work experience in application design and development in a fast-paced company or technology consulting environment with experience as an application architect Minimum B.S. degree in computer science or a related field; Master’s degree preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered in lieu of a degree Strong experience in developing solutions using a micro-service based architecture approach preferably utilizing cloud technology. Knowledge of industry standard integration patterns. Amazon AWS knowledge is strongly preferred. Familiarity with accessibility and usability (Section 508 and 504 of SRA) a plus Our  LARGE COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.   How to Apply Send your resume and salary requirements to MPN Diversity Recruiters at  Recruiting@mpnDiversityJobs.com . ***Qualified candidates only **** Open or Confidential Candidate Referrals accepted Call our office at 888-676-6389 or email any clarification questions.

About This Role… We are the Partner Experience team, responsible for researching and creating delightful experiences. We’re a multidisciplinary design team looking to transform education through exceptional products and services for students, teachers, principals, administration, and families. Our design practice is highly collaborative, informed by data, and constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in education. This role will require empathy, thought leadership, and service design skills. You will be responsible for creating and constantly improving a service design practice that works cross-functionally to achieve partner (customer) goals. Your Next Challenge… Utilizing design thinking to build engaging experiences for students, teachers, principals, administrators, and families Evangelize and train others on service design frameworks, tools, and thinking to scale service process improvement efforts across teams Document end-to-end journeys, ecosystems, and blueprints. Conduct process analysis to find opportunities for improvement Implement new policies, procedures, or workflows as needed working collaboratively with services teams Collaborate with product managers, engineering, researchers, services teams, external vendors, and designers that deliver on business objectives, brand goals, and are feasible Works with user groups to ensure that design experience requirements and objectives are met Establishes, maintains, and improves relationships throughout the organization responsible for delivery of services Operates as a teacher and a facilitator of service design projects across the organization Generate innovative solutions, provide input, and contribute to overall service strategy and design Leads design and discovery research, collaborating with other internal teams to understand the user problem to be solved Prototypes and pilots new services and service improvements Creates and improves service feedback loops to ensure an exceptional experience throughout Leads the organizational change management to a service design model Your Skills & Abilities… Expert knowledge of Service Design, Design Thinking, and Systems Thinking Expert knowledge of design processes, including how to teach it to others Ability to create simple and intuitive solutions to complex problems. Ability to envision and articulate how to build exceptional experiences Ability to work with partners and internal experts to develop cohesive strategy Knowledge of Internet functionality and comparative browser features Knowledge of best practices in usability as it applies to Web sites and on-line applications Expert facilitation, presentation, written and verbal communication skills Must be able to perform the physical and intellectual requirements of the role, with or without accommodation Your Education & Background… Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in HCI, Human Factors, Information Design, Web Design or related field, or comparable experience in the Industry. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered in lieu of a degree Experience in documenting and creating delightful solutions to meet the business requirements and objectives Exhibited knowledge in developing products or systems, or comparable education. Knowledge of accessibility and accommodation requirements related to User Interface development preferred Our  LARGE COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.  How to Apply Send your resume and salary requirements to MPN Diversity Recruiters at  Recruiting@mpnDiversityJobs.com . ***Qualified candidates only **** Open or Confidential Candidate Referrals accepted Call our office at 888-676-6389 or email any clarification questions.

POSITION SUMMARY: A leading U.S. energy company seeks an experienced IT security professional to join our Cyber Operations Team in a technical role. The candidate will develop and implement solutions that support advanced threat detection and deterrence. Why settle for the same old cybersecurity job? Do things that have never been done before! The focus will be primarily on defeating external cyber threats, with additional consideration for potential malicious insider threats. The selected candidate will work on a team charged with: 1) advancing technical capabilities, 2) coordinating programmatic elements with other company stakeholders, and 3) executing the development and operations work of the team.   The successful applicant will leverage his/her practical, hands-on experience in cyber security operations to create or integrate innovative technologies that increase the cost of cyber attacks to advanced threat actors. Through the use of commercial and custom cyber defense tools, the team will analyze and understand targeted cyber attacks, fielding mitigation techniques to further understand the plans, intentions, tools, techniques and procedures of threat actors.   RESPONSIBILITIES:  Contribute to the day-to-day technical development and operations of team through continuous learning and experimentation in one or more of the following areas: Network infrastructure management Endpoint management Configuration management Network forensics analysis Endpoint log analysis Malware analysis Support the implementation of innovative processes, strategies, technologies, and operations for cyber defense Build prototype capabilities for cyber defense and countermeasures within an Operational Technology (OT) environment Support the collection of strategic and operational intelligence on cyber threats to the energy sector and the employer Support development and deployment of an alerting method for operational alerts Appropriately escalate alerts on potential intrusion activity to the team lead Follow established workflows for operations and analysis Ensure that standard operating procedures are being followed Administer cyber technologies to mitigate corporate risk Travel is expected to be around 10%, but may vary based on individual preferences, current goals, and operational tempo Must be able to obtain a US Government Clearance  REQUIREMENTS:   Minimum BA/BS in computer science or engineering or equivalent experience Minimum of two (2) years of relevant professional security experience, or a Master’s degree Curious and independent thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Hands-on experience managing either endpoint or network infrastructure in a cyber security organization Basic understanding of attack signatures, tactics, techniques and procedures associated with advanced cyber threats Experience performing network traffic analysis on networking protocols such as: HTTP/S DHCP TCP UDP DNS SMTP etc. Basic knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems including: file system and data storage registry keys process management including scheduled tasks and services memory management log management etc. Basic understanding of encoding and encryption techniques used by advanced cyber threats, including TLS, custom encryption, Base64, etc. Understanding of tools and practices for monitoring network environments for indications of compromise, including command and control Willingness to adhere to cyber security governance and architecture processes  Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC) Familiarity with tools used for cyber deception Hands-on experience with static and dynamic malware analysis and digital forensics tools Hands-on experience with scripting, e.g. python, bash, PowerShell, etc. Familiarity with OT systems and protocols, e.g. HART, modbus, HMIs, etc. Familiarity with global threats to the energy sector Technical certifications such as OWASP, OSCP, OSEE, OSCE, CISSP, GREM, GCFA, etc.   The client is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

JOB SUMMARY This position will support the IT security infrastructure leveraged by our Security Operations Center.  Infrastructure technologies include but are not limited to Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms, Netflow, Full Packet Analytics and much more. This position works with other business unit SMEs to ensure the technologies are integrated and fully utilized as intended in the protection of our large  COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT's  cyber related assets.  The role is a technical hands-on role with lots of troubleshooting and problem-solving opportunities.  JOB REQUIREMENTS  A formal education in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience in IT Security related roles is required for this position. Network/Security/System admin experience is preferred. Minimum 6+ years supporting IT infrastructure or Information Security devices/technologies. Minimum 1+ year of experience supporting and managing Splunk Enterprise deployments, as well as understanding of Data and System Administration using Splunk is highly desired.  Experience with distributed clustered environments is a plus Minimum of 3+ years of comprehensive working knowledge of Linux, Unix is a must, and Windows OS is a plus. Scripting skills such as Perl, Python, and/or Shell scripting are a plus. Advanced knowledge of networking protocols and addressing schemes, i.e., TCP/IP functions, CIDR blocks, subnets, addressing, communications, layer 2, netflow, etc. Experience supporting Security Information and Event Management products, such as Connectors, Logger, and Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) - ArcSight, QRadar, RSA Envision a plus. Comprehensive working knowledge and experience supporting netflow technologies - Lancope StealthWatch a plus. Database skills with MySQL, SQL, Oracle are a plus. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills; ability to solve complex technical issues. Strong customer service skills. Exhibit initiative, follow-up and follow through with commitments. Ability to support and work in a team environment. Advanced technical writing skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a high-pressure environment. Understanding of IT Security and the ability to apply risk management principles in all aspects IT Security preferred. Experience with and ability to maintain confidentiality of data. Experience working in or supporting a Security Operations Center is a plus. On-call support after hours will be required. Must comply with any regulatory requirements.  MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES   Perform as subject matter expert on Splunk Enterprise tools and deployments utilized by the SOC Perform administrative functions managing all SOC infrastructure technology platforms Provide support on all SOC infrastructure technology platforms, present and future deployments. Perform routine equipment checks, upgrades, and preventative maintenance for our IT Security infrastructure. Establish and maintain excellent working relationships/partnerships with the cyber security and infrastructure support teams throughout the Information Technology organization, as well as business unit stakeholder SMEs. Establish and maintain positive relationships/partnerships with appropriate vendors.    Our large  COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT  is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law WHO SHOULD APPLY Only "QUALIFIED" candidates who meet all of the minimum years of experience and the vast majority of the job requirements listed above will be considered.   HOW TO APPLY Send your resume and salary requirements to MPN Diversity Recruiters at  Recruiting@mpnDiversityJobs.com . ***Qualified candidates only **** Open or Confidential Candidate Referrals accepted Call our office at 888-676-6389 or email any clarification questions.  

This position is in the Security Operations Center and is responsible for monitoring cyber security activity across COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT's  telecommunication and data computing infrastructure; detecting, and responding to any activity found. Response could include but is not limited to: troubleshooting, analysis, diagnosis, communicating with stakeholders, and resolution or coordination of resolution via support groups or business units.   This position is for the night shift Tuesday - Friday (2200 – 0730) EST  JOB REQUIREMENTS: Must be capable of utilizing information security and monitoring tools Minimum 1 year experience with TCP/IP Networking and knowledge of the OSI model preferred Minimum 1 year experience with OS management and Network Devices preferred Minimum 1 year experience with Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems preferred Minimum 1 year experience monitoring threats via a SIEM console preferred 1+ years performing analysis of log files from a variety of sources, to include individual host logs, network traffic logs, firewall logs, or intrusion prevention logs Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills - ability to de-construct problems preferred Strong customer service skills and decision-making skills Exhibit initiative, follow-up and follow through with commitments Ability to support and work in a team environment Strong documenting and oral communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a high pressure environment Understanding of IT Security and the ability to apply risk management principles in all aspects IT Security Ability to maintain confidentiality of data Must be able to work shifts including nights or overnight A formal education in Computer Science or a related field; or equivalent experience in IT Security related roles is required Formal IT Security/Network Certification such as CompTIA Security +, Cisco CCNA, CEH, SANS GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA) preferred Experience with packet analysis (Wireshark) and Malware analysis a plus Experience working in a Security Operations Center environment is a plus HP ArcSight experience is a plus Splunk experience is a plus  MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Monitor incoming event queues for potential security incidents; Identify and act on anomalous network activity Perform threat hunting for malicious network activity leveraging analytic platform Perform initial investigation and triage for potential security incidents Provide accurate & priority driven analysis on cyber activity/threats Perform payload analysis of packets Detonate malware to assist with threat research Resolve or coordinate the resolution (escalate) of cyber security events Create, manage, and dispatch incident tickets Monitor external event sources for security intelligence and actionable incidents Maintain shift logs with relevant activity Document investigation results, ensuring relevant details are passed to senior analysts and stakeholders Participate in root cause analysis or lessons learned sessions Write technical articles for knowledge sharing Establish and maintain excellent working relationships/partnerships with the cyber security and infrastructure support teams throughout the Information Technology organization, as well as business unit operation centers. Must comply with any regulatory requirements. Our large  COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT   is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law. HOW TO APPLY Send your   resume   and   salary requirements   to MPN Diversity Recruiters at  Recruiting@mpnDiversityJobs.com . ***Qualified candidates only **** Open or Confidential Candidate Referrals accepted Call our office at 888-676-6389 or email any clarification questions.

JOB SUMMARY   As a member of Our  COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT's   Technology Organization’s Customer Engagement portfolio, the Application Analyst will provide Subject Matter Expertise responsible for delivering excellence customer service and proactive technical expertise to facilitate the implementation of new applications, upgrades to existing applications, and support for interfaces between applications. In addition, the position would be responsible for system analysis, design and implementation of changes to meet the business needs.  This includes understanding the system architecture, documentation of system impacts, requirements gathering, and testing requirements for the deployment of those changes. This position would also be responsible for the daily analysis and identification of system problems and the appropriate corrective actions. Primary focus would be to support the On-line Customer Care website and related internal and vendor supported applications utilizing the agile methodology.  JOB REQUIREMENTS    Education and Experience: 4-year Bachelors degree in a computer science, management information systems, business or related degree is strongly desired. Consideration will be given to highly qualified candidates that have comprehensive experience in the electric utility business. Experience with implementing, integrating and supporting technology solutions Experience with Agile implementation methodology preferred Experience leading and managing technology projects including coordinating resources and tasks across multiple teams and business units preferred Experience supporting web-based customer self-serve, vendor, and/or batch application solutions Experience working with and writing queries   required to analyze and solve problems and reconciliation of data from multiple database sources preferred Experience with MS Excel Skills preferred Experience working with data analytic tools such as Adobe Analytics preferred Experience working in complex environments consisting of several domains preferred Experience with developer tools assisting in defining UI/UX experience such as Axshare are a plus Knowledge/Skills/Attributes: Working knowledge and understanding of IT services, business customers, and technology organizational roles / responsibilities which work together to serve internal and external customer needs Knowledge and understanding of software development technologies, methodology and associated tools  Working knowledge of the Agile methodology within a technology organization preferred Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle.   Support the life-cycle management of software applications and systems within the portfolio through implementation, support, maintenance and retirement of applications to ensure maximum value and reduced cost. Ability to develop, write, edit, review, and organize technical documentation related to computer systems such as users' guides, technical manuals, and instructional materials to ensure that the text can be understood by non-technical users. Knowledge of Visual Studio, .Net, C#, ASP, COBOL, JCL, PowerShell, etc. preferred Excellent   diagnostic, troubleshooting, analysis, and problem-solving skills   with the ability to identify, document, and communicate issues, business requirements, and training material Ability to research solutions to problems with the discipline to follow up on anomalies and problem situations Ability to assess the impact of changes and quantify risk to ensure appropriate business and technical decisions are made Flexible, can work under stress with changing direction and responsibilities and with minimal supervision Effectively organizes tasks, manages multiple shifting priorities/details, and meets tight deadlines Takes initiative to understand issues and take corrective actions or make system changes where necessary Self-motivated, takes initiative, removes obstacles for success with the ability to effectively manage multiple project responsibilities simultaneously. Acts with initiative, speed, and decisiveness High degree of focus on quality, reliability, efficiency, and cost effectiveness Ability to learn in a dynamic and fast paced environment. Must also be capable to learn applications in a quick and efficient manner Capacity to learn and apply new technologies, skills and concepts Excellent communication skills (both oral and written) fostering   open & proactive communication Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with technology, business unit stakeholders, and vendors   with a focus on cooperation & teamwork Effective consulting skills with proven ability to influence others Working knowledge of a customer billing/information system preferred Strong project management skills Experience in the utility industry is a plus Must demonstrate "Southern Style" behaviors of unquestionable trust, superior performance, and total commitment   JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Implement, integrate, and/or support technology solutions in a manner that meets or exceeds customer expectations for quality, cost, and timeliness Manage changing priorities and direction with many varying responsibilities (project management, analyst, testing, etc.) with minimal supervision while driving results Ensure required documentation for projects and initiatives are developed Communicate effectively and timely with customers, team members, and management Adhere to Change Management policies and procedures Respond quickly & effectively to all operational and production problems by researching solutions to problems and obtaining the discipline to follow up on anomalies and problem situations Build effective relationships with peers, management, and customers Display ability to work independently of direct supervision Develops, enhances, communicates and documents the application processes and related tools including but not limited to process flow diagrams as needed Manage updates and improvements to application processes, working with and through others Work with other process owners to ensure all interfaces between processes are identified and function properly Interfaces with IT groups that have a hand in supporting the product or other closely aligned products. Keeps up with industry research and current events. Assist with maintaining relationships with vendors around product roadmaps, product support, maintenance, and issue resolution.  Other Requirements: Occasional night and weekend work may be necessary.  Occasional travel may be necessary.    Our  LARGE COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.   How to Apply Send your resume and salary requirements to MPN Diversity Recruiters at  Recruiting@mpnDiversityJobs.com . ***Qualified candidates only **** Open or Confidential Candidate Referrals accepted Call our office at 888-676-6389 or email any clarification questions.

IT Specialist (FOR), CG-2210-13 (Permanent) Chief Information Officer Organization Office CIO Management Services IT Risk, Governance, and Policy Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One)   2019-HQD-B0224 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: All United States Citizens. (Applicants with status or those eligible under special hiring authorities, should apply under FDIC merit promotion announcement 2019-HQ-B0223. However, if you desire consideration also under this public non-status announcement, you must apply to both. Status applicants are current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility.)   Click the 'APPLY NOW' button to apply.   2019-HQ-B0223 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applicants with status (i.e., current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility); those eligible for appointment under special hiring authorities; and veterans eligible for a VEOA appointment. (Applicants without status should apply under FDIC announcement 2019-HQD-B0224 to be considered.) CLICK HERE to apply.    MAJOR DUTIES: Prepares studies analyzing trends and long-range plans and objectives; conducts IT evaluations, analysis, studies and special projects. Participates in or leads projects related to internal controls, audit resolution, process improvement and makes recommendations concerning effectiveness of program services. Assists in providing technical direction to project review teams engaged in a variety of IT activities. Assists in planning work to be accomplished by team members, setting and adjusting priorities, and schedules for the completion of work.  Assigns work to team members based on review priorities, difficulty and requirements of the assignment and capabilities of staff.  Gives advice, counsel, and instruction to staff on both technical and administrative matters.  Defines improved methods for staff which increase the quality of work performed. Prepares politically sensitive, technical written documents, such as management white papers, internal control reviews, process improvement assessments, trend analyses, circulars, corporate web site materials, senior management briefing packages, management control plans, etc. Assists division employees and supervisors in interpreting and administering policies, procedures and regulations on various AICS program topics including internal controls, audit resolution, and process improvement.  Supports preparation of required internal control documentation like risk analyses and management control plans; plans and executes internal control reviews; supports preparation and analysis of business processes to effect process improvements; reviews audit findings, determines DIT point of contact for each finding and recommendation, coordinates and analyzes responses for consistency with DIT policies and practices; ensures corrective actions are responsive, negotiates due dates and prepares overall response.

MAJOR DUTIES: * Reviews system-related information security plans to ensure alignment between security and privacy practices, and acting as a liaison between the business or end user and the Division of Information Technology (DIT) and evaluates privacy risks, makes recommendations to address control weaknesses and consults with various internal departments in addressing risks. * Conducts privacy assessments of systems and policies in accordance with existing privacy-related government regulations such as the Privacy Act and develops, implements and maintains policies and procedures related to information privacy and security. Leads efforts to ensure compliance with federal and the information privacy and security practices, and leads initiatives to strengthen information privacy protections and designs and implements monitoring practices to ensure FDIC is protecting privacy data in compliance with federal regulations and policies, procedures and practices. * Serves as a privacy expert in dealings with other federal entities, private corporations and the public and works with the Legal Division to interpret current and pending applicable federal, state and other information concerning privacy laws, accreditation standards and service regulations that apply to the use of information and coordinates with the privacy officer, outside consultants and management to ensure privacy-compliant practices.

Sr. IT Specialist (INFOSEC), CG-2210-14 (Permanent) Chief Information Officer Organization Office of The Chief Information Security Officer Privacy Section Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) 2019-HQD-0202 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: All United States Citizens. The vacancy announcement is issued under the U.S. Office of Personnel Management's Direct-hire Authority.   MAJOR DUTIES: Reviews system-related information security plans to ensure alignment between security and privacy practices, and acting as a liaison between the business or end user and the Division of Information Technology  (DIT) and evaluates privacy risks, makes recommendations to address control weaknesses and consults with various internal departments in addressing risks.   Conducts privacy assessments of systems and policies in accordance with existing privacy-related government regulations such as the Privacy Act and develops, implements and maintains policies and procedures related to information privacy and security.   Leads efforts to ensure compliance with federal and the information privacy and security practices, and leads initiatives to strengthen information privacy protections and designs and implements monitoring practices to ensure FDIC is protecting privacy data in compliance with federal regulations and policies, procedures and practices.   Serves as a privacy expert in dealings with other federal entities, private corporations and the public and works with the Legal Division to interpret current and pending applicable federal, state and other information concerning privacy laws, accreditation standards and service regulations that apply to the use of information and coordinates with the privacy officer, outside consultants and management to ensure privacy-compliant practices.

Brentwood School inspires every student to: Think critically and creatively. Act ethically. Shape a future with meaning.   BRENTWOOD SCHOOL Ed Tech Associate Teacher Brentwood School, a vibrant and diverse K-12 independent school, is looking for an Associate Teacher to work with our Educational Technology teacher. Brentwood School Associates teach in an environment partnered with a Lead Teacher.   Essential Duties:   Plan and co-teach weekly EdTech classes using computer software, iPad apps and STEAM-related experiences along with the EdTech Specialist Plan, support, and facilitate technology-rich curriculum along with the EdTech Specialist and Lower School homeroom teachers Work with the EdTEch Specialist and homeroom teachers to enhance lessons through new uses of technology Plan and co-lead Professional Development for faculty and staff in conjunction with the EdTech Specialist New teacher technology orientation workshops Training on network operating system, email, and school-wide systems Training on curriculum related software Offering technology related courses for faculty and staff to promote lifelong learning and develop technology competencies Contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of online learning environments Plan and co-lead parent and student seminars and workshops in conjunction with the EdTech Specialist Understand current technology practices both in and out of the classroom Contribute to making recommendations involving the purchase of new hardware and software for faculty Implement the long-range technology plan in consultation with the EdTech Specialist and the Director of Educational Technology Other duties as assigned by the Ed TEch Specialist of the school’s administrative team Experience and Training: BA Degree required; Master’s Degree and student teaching and/or experience in a school environment is strongly preferred In addition, a candidate should possess the following skills and personal qualities: High degree of technical aptitude Ability to work accurately under the pressure of deadlines Excellent communication skills Strong collaboration and cross-cultural competency An interest in and openness to professional development Commitment to equity and inclusion A sense of humor, warmth of personality, and energy Flexibility   Brentwood School is dedicated to the creation of a diverse faculty and staff that best represents our student body and the city of Los Angeles.  Please submit a letter of interest and a resume to the contact person listed below. In your letter, highlight your education and experience specifically related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Information about our school can be found at www.bwscampus.com . Karen Laudadio Administrative Assistant to the Lower School Director klaudadio@bwscampus.com

IT Specialist (Sys Analysis), CG-2210-13 (Permanent) Chief Information Officer Organization Division of Information Technology Delivery Management Branch Business  Analysis Section Duty Location: Virginia Square Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) Open Period:  4/26/2019 to 5/10/2019   2019-HQD-B0174 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Open to All US. Citizens (Applicants with status or those eligible under special hiring authorities, should apply under FDIC merit promotion announcement 2019-HQ-B0177. However, if you desire consideration also under this public non-status announcement, you must apply to both. Status applicants are current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility). Link: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/531942800     2019-HQ-B0177 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applicants with status (i.e., permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility); those eligible for appointment under special hiring authorities; and veterans eligible for a VEOA appointment. Applicants without status should apply under FDIC announcement 2019-HQD-B0174 to be considered. Link: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/531944200   MAJOR DUTIES: Serves as a strategic partner with project managers, clients, and other technical resources in project planning from design concepts through implementation and manages and analyzes the business requirements of each project, or defined segment of a large-scale and technically complex projects.   Consults with customers to identify and clarify document requirements, identifies security and privacy requirements appropriate for each design and performs needs analyses to define opportunities for new or improved business process solutions.   Participates in and contributes to design discussions and reviews results and development functional requirements and specifications and creates and reviews flow charts, functional diagrams and descriptions to communicate functional specifications.   Provides input to the development of test scenarios and scripting based on knowledge of business areas and requirements and works with project managers to develop task orders for contractor assistance, document requirements, prepare evaluation criteria, and evaluate contractor responses.   Conducts cost/benefit analyses, feasibility studies and/or trade-off analyses and develops cost estimates for new or modified systems and provides input to formulation of project budgets, determines how new system or application will conform to enterprise architecture and analyzes the impact of proposed solutions across existing technology platforms.   Prepares business cases for the application of IT solutions including documentation of projects for Board review, as appropriate and develops, identifies, and recommends IT/business solutions that respond to client requirements and reflect the best interests of the Corporation.

IT Specialist, CG-2210-13 (Permanent) Chief Information Officer Organization Office of CIO Management Services Infrastructure Management Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) Open Period:  05/08/2019 to 05/22/2019 2019-HQ-B0193 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Current FDIC permanent employees with competitive status eligibility in the local commuting area.   MAJOR DUTIES: Serves as a consultant and technical procurement expert to senior management in the procurement and oversight of major IT assets (software, hardware, and services). Provides advanced IT procurement guidance and support and executes urgent transactions via purchase card. Develops statements of work, statements of objectives, solicitation packages, establishes periods of performance, monitors budgets and expenditures, approves and processes contract payments, serves as contract oversight manager or technical monitor and escalates contractor performance issues for appropriate management action. Conducts market research and analysis to assess vendor services and product offerings. Performs oversight management and technical monitoring duties for contracts. Coordinates with project managers, oversight managers, and technical monitors in developing statements of work, statements of objectives, and contract modifications. Recommends the most expeditious method to proceed with procurement initiatives. Participates in meetings, panels, and committees where acquisition/procurement presentation is required.

Brentwood School inspires every student to: Think critically and creatively. Act ethically. Shape a future with meaning.   BRENTWOOD SCHOOL IT Support Technician Brentwood School, a vibrant and diverse K-12 independent school, is seeking an experienced IT Support Technician to start immediately.   The IT Support Technician is a member of the Brentwood School Technology Department and reports to the Directors of Information Technology. The IT Support Technician works with a variety of people to support technology use and is responsible for dealing with a broad range of equipment, diagnosis, troubleshooting and repair of equipment and applications. Brentwood School technology includes computers, printers, tablets, a variety of audio and visual equipment, telecommunications and networking equipment, and other devices and applications. As a member of the technology department in an educational environment, the IT Support Technician should be a self-directed and highly motivated learner who is aware of technology trends and best practices in the industry.   Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair hardware, devices, peripherals, software, and web applications, as well as set-up, configure and test equipment, software, and web applications Perform preventative maintenance on variety of equipment including but not limited to computer hardware, printers, peripherals, visual equipment, and other devices Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of repair practices, policies, and technical specifications of computer hardware, software, web applications, devices, peripherals, and visual equipment Complete internal documentation related to service (i.e. how to fix a problem), warranty tracking, inventory maintenance, and repair history Contact users as needed to discuss specific symptoms of equipment failure, nature of repairs required, and possible solutions to equipment problems Contact vendors for technical support and parts procurement both electronically and by telephone. Answer Technology Help Desk calls, create and revise Help Desk tickets Support faculty, staff, and students in their use of technology in the classroom and other facilities on both campuses Understanding of basic network troubleshooting skills Windows and Mac management using appropriate software Other duties as assigned   Qualifications: Five years relevant experience in a related field with direct experience in the diagnosis, troubleshooting and repair of Windows and Macintosh systems Desired qualifications: Apple certified technician, A+ IT Professional preferred Audio/Visual support experience desired A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of experience and certificates required   Skills and abilities: Ability to multi-task and work accurately under deadline pressure Energy, patience, and a sense of humor necessary to work effectively with a variety of constituents Professional attire and conduct Highly organized with a detail-oriented approach to work A demonstrated commitment to teamwork and collaboration Interpersonal communication skills with a good command of the English language, both written and spoken Ability to work flexible hours and days Motivated to learn about new technologies and share knowledge with team members. Ability to occasionally lift up to 30 lbs   Brentwood School is dedicated to the creation of a diverse faculty and staff that better represents our student body and the city of Los Angeles. Information about our school can be found at www.bwscampus.com. Please submit a letter of interest and a resume to:   Nick Thompson and Johnny Velasquez Information Technology 100 S. Barrington Place Los Angeles, CA 90049 techjobs@bwscampus.com

Supervisory IT Specialist, CM-2210-01 (Permanent ) Chief Information Officer Organization Division of Information Technology Business Administration Branch Audit and Internal Control Section Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) Open Period:  04/11/2019 to 04/25/2019   2019-HQ-0167 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applicants with status (i.e., current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility); those eligible for appointment under special hiring authorities; and veterans eligible for a VEOA appointment. Link:   Click the APPLY NOW Link Below   MAJOR DUTIES: Develops and determines the overall objectives for the Chief Information Officer Organization (CIOO) IT Internal Controls program, risk management, audit resolution and remediation programs, the model custodian program and initiates major projects needed to meet objectives. Directs staff on the drafting and maintenance of standards, program policies, and procedures necessary to support the CIOO IT Internal Controls program, audit resolution and remediation programs, and the modal custodian program. Supervises and directs the work of subordinate staff. Evaluates and provides feedback to employees regarding work performance. Counsels employees on work issues. Approves/disapproves requests for leave. Identifies staff training and developmental needs and makes necessary provisions. Administers minor disciplinary actions and recommends awards. Hears and resolves grievances or other disputes either with or without the assistance of higher-level supervisor(s). Serves as CIOOs liaison for the Government Accountability Office (GAO), Office of the Inspector General (OIG), and Division of Finance, Risk Management and Internal Controls (DOF RMIC) audits and reviews. Directs communication between CIOO managers and GAO and OIG auditors to ensure that information needs are clearly stated and clearly answered throughout the audit process. Prepares draft audit responses and coordinates resolution of issues, some of which are highly controversial. Provides advice and counsel to the CIOO managers and executives in addressing issues with GAO and OIG auditors.

Senior IT Specialist, CG-2210-14 (Permanent ) Division of Information Technology Delivery Management Branch Software Engineering Support and Web Technologies Section Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) Open Period:  03/28/2019 – 04/11/2019   2019-HQD-B0116 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Open to All US. Citizens. Link: Click below on 'APPLY NOW' Button     2019-HQ-B0138 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED : Applicants with status (i.e., current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility); those eligible for appointment under special hiring authorities; and veterans eligible for a VEOA appointment. Link : CLICK HERE     MAJOR DUTIES: Supports enterprise services including DevOps support, middleware, security solutions, virtual workstations, and other processes to provide an effective environment for development operations and establishes and enforces procedures and standards for developer tools and environment; researches and evaluates COTS products to be used for application development operations and ensures application development environments and supporting tools are monitored, patched, and available within hours of operation. Designs or conducts analytical studies and other research by leading the collection, analysis, and evaluation of information used to prepare feasibility studies for changes to the development operations environments; preparing studies, analyses, task orders, and request for proposals; developing cost/benefit analyses to support the alternatives for solving information problems; and making recommendations to the Section Chief based on analysis of alternatives. Manage projects varying in scope and size, with continual monitoring, review of project development objectives and schedules, team coordination, and task assignments. Develops project plans, mitigates risks, and validates project expenses and invoices (e.g., actual cost against budgeted expense) and prepares the business case to justify/request project budget; develops and manages project documentation requirements or procedures. Communicates information to project stakeholders and gives presentations or briefings on all aspects of projects and provides technical guidance and training for other staff in the efficient use of developer tools, platforms, and enterprise services as necessary.  Provides input to the supervisor on the performance of the other technical staff. Performs technical monitoring activities including leading review and evaluation of contractor proposals, ensuring the skills required for efficient and effective operations are provided by the contractor, monitoring contractor performance and efficient use of resources, reviewing and/or approving deliverables and invoices from the contractor, and closing out task order upon completion and develops contractual documentation (e.g., Statements of Work, Requests for Proposals, task orders) for acquisition of IT systems, equipment, and services and develops modifications to the task order as needed.

IT Specialist (DATA MGT), CG-2210-12/13 (Permanent ) Division of Information Technology Enterprise Technology Branch Enterprise Information Management Section Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) Open Period:  04/03/2019 – 04/17/2019 2019-HQD-B0108 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Open to All US. Citizens . Link:    Click below on 'APPLY NOW' button 2019-HQ-B0132 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED : Applicants with status (i.e., current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility); those eligible for appointment under special hiring authorities; and veterans eligible for a VEOA appointment. Link : CLICK HERE     MAJOR DUTIES:   Participates in the data analysis, design and development of systems, including logical and/or physical data design, data creation, analysis and evaluation of data and information requirements for new applications, and data access consultation with development staff. Assesses customer business processes and activities, performing data analysis to document and diagram business tasks and processed that may be enhanced. Actively promotes the concept of data sharing, data quality, and data standards and performs preliminary analysis for proposed application development projects to determine the corporate impact of planned application systems. Applies knowledge and skill of Enterprise Information Architecture tools; planning and designing business process and analysis and provides data impact analyses and provides data analysis support to applications and reports. Works with end users and application developers to perform data mapping, resolve data usage conflicts and other issues regarding the integrity of data.

Sr. IT Specialist (Section 508 Program Manager), CG-2210-14 (Permanent) Chief Information Officer Organization Division of Information Technology Business Administration Branch Audit & Internal Controls Section Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) Open Period:  03/29/2019 to 04/12/2019   2019-HQ-B0156 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applicants with status (i.e., current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility); those eligible for appointment under special hiring authorities; and veterans eligible for a VEOA appointment.   Link:  https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/529109200     MAJOR DUTIES: Provide assistance and advice on the overall establishment of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) accessibility policies, plans, and programs for persons with disabilities as required by Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to apply to electronic and information technology (EIT).  Ensure effective management of risks and issues, planning and management of accessibility, continuity and efficiency of ICT systems and operations Serves as FDIC ICT and technology systems accessibility expert for the development, updating, and implementation of technical accessibility standards and control techniques necessary to ensure compliance with federal information processing standards and FDIC policies and procedures. Serves as a key advisor on the interpretation of accessibility policy issues and makes decisions on whether various EIT tools and practices comply with accessibility policies. Provides consultation and advice on development and implementation of accessibility and accessibility remediation plans. Performs analyses and interpretation of complex legislative, regulatory and/or policy guidance and their impacts to the FDIC program. Develops appropriate strategies, guidance and tools to advance the overall Section 508 program (e.g., to include risk analyses, validation of applications, and certification of testers and test programs).

Senior IT Specialist, CG-2210-13/14 (Permanent ) Chief Information Officer Organization Division of Information Technology Enterprise Technology Branch Enterprise Strategies and Measurement Section Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) Open Period:  02/13/2019 to 02/27/2019   2019-HQD-B0037 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: All United States Citizens. (Applicants with status or those eligible under special hiring authorities, should apply under FDIC merit promotion announcement 2019-HQ-B0046. However, if you desire consideration also under this public non-status announcement, you must apply to both. Status applicants are current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility.) Link: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/524420800   2019-HQ-B0046 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applicants with status (i.e., current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility); those eligible for appointment under special hiring authorities; and veterans eligible for a VEOA appointment. (Applicants without status should apply under FDIC announcement 2019-HQD-B0037 to be considered.) Link: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/524421900   MAJOR DUTIES: Supports the governance of Business Process Improvement (BPI) program within DIT including the development of the charter, best practices and methodology, and the development and establishment of the enterprise BPI strategy and  service delivery model. Prepares and presents written proposals to management and senior staff regarding BPI projects and related activities and drafts and maintains standards, program policies, and procedures necessary to implement and support the division-wide BPI program. Acts as a lead BPI analyst on efforts and provides technical direction to analysts and analyzes organizational business processes, making recommendations for business process solutions; and maintaining DIT enterprise business process management systems used to track and monitor BPI initiatives.      Serves as an organizational BPI project expert, preparing project management artifacts such as vision and scope, project plans, project schedules and resource estimates, and supports and leads project planning efforts by setting project objectives, providing resource and schedule estimates, and measuring and reporting-out progress and productivity.    

IT Specialist, CG-2210-12/13 (Permanent ) Chief Information Officer Organization Division of Information Technology Infrastructure Services Branch Development & Engineering Support Services Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) Open Period:  02/13/2019 to 02/27/2019   2019-HQD-B0086 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: All United States Citizens. (Applicants with status or those eligible under special hiring authorities, should apply under FDIC merit promotion announcement 2019-HQ-B0082. However, if you desire consideration also under this public non-status announcement, you must apply to both. Status applicants are current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility.) Link: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/524395000   2019-HQ-B0082 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applicants with status (i.e., current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility); those eligible for appointment under special hiring authorities; and veterans eligible for a VEOA appointment. (Applicants without status should apply under FDIC announcement 2019-HQD-B0086 to be considered.)  MAJOR DUTIES: Provides primary infrastructure representation on COTS and non-COTS Enterprise-wide application projects and provides operational support for the infrastructure development environment. Provides infrastructure support and direct client liaison activities to the Delivery Management Branch in support of enterprise application development projects. Assists with problem research and resolution of newly deployed applications in a complex multi-tiered development environment. Provides recommendations in regards to capacity of components in the development environment specifically relating to the support of application development activities. Coordinates a number of special projects which vary in priorities and resources required.  Deals with representatives of other organizations on matters of mutual interest. Acts as the Infrastructure representative to the Delivery Management Branch and coordinates activities between the Delivery Management Branch and other Infrastructure Sections. Provides technical support and recommendations for platform automation software including automation of Operating Systems installation and post build steps. Link:  https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/524393900  

IT Specialist (Policy & Planning), CG-2210-13 (Permanent ) Chief Information Officer Organization Division of Information Technology Business Administration Branch Audit & Internal Controls Section Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) Open Period:  02/05/2019 to 02/19/2019   2019-HQ-B0039 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applicants with status (i.e., current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility); those eligible for appointment under special hiring authorities; and veterans eligible for a VEOA appointment.  MAJOR DUTIES: Prepares studies analyzing trends and long-range plans and objectives; conducts IT evaluations, analysis, studies and special projects. Participates in or leads projects related to internal controls, audit resolution, process improvement and makes recommendations concerning effectiveness of program services. Assists in providing technical direction to project review teams engaged in a variety of IT activities. Assists in planning work to be accomplished by team members, setting and adjusting priorities, and schedules for the completion of work.  Assigns work to team members based on review priorities, difficulty and requirements of the assignment and capabilities of staff.  Gives advice, counsel, and instruction to staff on both technical and administrative matters.  Defines improved methods for staff which increase the quality of work performed. Prepares politically sensitive, technical written documents, such as management white papers, internal control reviews, process improvement assessments, trend analyses, circulars, corporate web site materials, senior management briefing packages, management control plans, etc. Assists division employees and supervisors in interpreting and administering policies, procedures and regulations on various AICS program topics including internal controls, audit resolution, and process improvement.  Supports preparation of CFOA required internal control documentation like risk analyses and management control plans; plans and executes internal control reviews; supports preparation and analysis of business processes to effect process improvements; reviews audit findings, determines DIT point of contact for each finding and recommendation, coordinates and analyzes responses for consistency with DIT policies and practices; ensures corrective actions are responsive, negotiates due dates and prepares overall response.

Overview Information Security at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation focuses on protecting foundation data.  This Senior role is a collaborative member of a team of six information security professionals. As part of the larger Global Security team, the responsibilities for this role reach to all foundation locations across the globe. A key value delivered by this role is to help teams across the foundation securely innovate with technology – and will be the primary focus of this role.  This role reports to the Director, Information Security. Summary Ensures the security of the foundation's information assets and systems through a systematic, proactive approach that balances risk with business requirements and outcomes.  Supports the Director, Information Security in developing and executing the information security program including: risk assessment; controls design; standards development; awareness and communication; monitoring and incident response.  Collaborates across all levels of the organization, partnering to manage information security risk. Core Responsibilities Program Execution : Assist in developing and executing the foundation’s information security program, including: recommendations for capabilities and prioritization, strategy execution, development of standards and procedures.  Identify key environmental data for communicating risk through information security metrics. Participate and lead Information Security awareness efforts. Risk Assessment : Conduct information security risk and vulnerability assessments.  Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to understand business requirements and recommend appropriate solutions and controls. Information Security Controls Design : Design and communicate technology and process controls, including aspects related to: network, infrastructure, applications, and services. Monitoring and Compliance : Understand the ever-changing technology environment to identify techniques to detect and address anomalies and security violations. Stay current with new developments in technology and the security industry, including adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures, vulnerabilities and malware. Collaboration: As a sub-team member of a broader Global Security team, to participate and collaborate with GS teams to develop and deliver comprehensive security solutions. Incident Response : Respond to information security incidents, including investigations and forensics, leading cross-functional teams as necessary. Vendor Management: Provide vendor management, resource allocation, budget, invoice, and/or billing reconciliation. Guidance: Guide the development and implementation of business solutions across multiple projects. Provide direction to technical teams during project delivery. May validate and approve the deliverables of the technical team. Core Knowledge and Skills Experience with Information security program frameworks and best practices Experience with information security technologies and services (e.g., PKI, firewalls, secure web gateway, intrusion detection/prevention, endpoint protection, managed security services providers) Experience with infrastructure technologies (e.g., firewalls, routers, servers, databases, web servers). Strong written and verbal communication skills, including technical and non-technical presentations and documentation. Planning, organizational skills, ability to handle multiple projects without direct supervision. Strong analytical and problem-solving ability. Knowledge of technical architectures, common endpoint operating systems, and service platforms for SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, and Managed Security Services. Knowledge of programming or scripting capability. Ability to create clear strategies, policies, procedures and system documentation. Ability to work on, facilitate, and support multiple projects and real-time support issues. Ability to lead small teams of engineers and vendors, overseeing work delivery and quality. Strong interpersonal and customer relationship skills, including the ability to communicate to multiple levels of the organization and with non-technical partners to derive technical requirements and priorities. Education and Experience Bachelor’s in computer science with 7+ years of experience, or equivalent experience. May require technical certification depending on technology specialization. Leadership and Culture We believe that energized people, working well together, fueled by great leadership in an inclusive environment in which they thrive, will do phenomenal things. The application period for this Senior Information Security Analyst role will remain open until Friday, February 22nd, 2019. #LI-TO1 As part of our standard hiring process for new employees, employment with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will be contingent upon successful completion of a background check. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is dedicated to the belief that all lives have equal value. We’re committed to creating a workplace where employees thrive both personally and professionally. We also believe our employees should reflect the rich diversity of the global populations we aim to serve—in race, gender, age, cultures and beliefs—and we support this diversity through all of our employment practices. All applicants and employees who are drawn to serve the mission of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will enjoy equality of opportunity and fair treatment without regard to: * Race * Color * Age * Religion * Pregnancy * Sex * Sexual Orientation * Disability * Gender Identity * Gender Expression * National Origin * Genetic Information * Veteran Status * Marital Status * Prior Protected Activity

Senior IT Specialist (Sr. Data Strategist), CG-2210-15 (Permanent ) Chief Information Officer Organization Office of Chief Information Officer Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) Open Period:  01/24/2019 – 02/07/2019   2019-HQ-0028 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED : Applicants with status (i.e., current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility); those eligible for appointment under special hiring authorities; and veterans eligible for a VEOA appointment.   MAJOR DUTIES: Set strategic direction for enterprise data management strategies, ensuring an enterprise approach is taken in defining data architecture, governance and relevant strategies to enable the organization to become more agile, innovative, and responsive to business needs. Develops data strategies designed to achieve the target architecture state and simplify the data and application landscape. Shepherd the data strategy, fostering a data-driven culture where data is managed and governed as a corporate asset that empowers FDIC staff to perform analysis, make timely decisions, support operations, and to conduct research at the strategic, tactical, and operational levels of the FDIC. In collaboration with other subject matter experts, develop strategies to support data integration services, and the use of data lakes, data warehouse, data marts, etc. Prepares and presents briefings to senior leadership on complex and controversial issues. Communicate complex functional and technical requirements, issues, and problems to both technical and non-technical personnel in ways that are appropriate to the audience.