Interdisciplinary with Security Clearance - Fort Meade, MD, United States - Department of Defense

Description

Duties

• Serves as the Senior Software Engineer Technical Expert (TE) for Army and Joint Cyber Warfare systems, developing and maintaining documentation, architecture principles, technology standards, and future state strategies.
• Evaluates industry technologies related to system capabilities and methods to determine best practices in support of cyber warfare acquisition, operations, and sustainment programs.
• Oversees sustainment processes and user requirements activities (to include coordination with the Training and Doctrine Capability Managers, USCYBERCOM and program office).
• Evaluate effectiveness of systems and analysis tools to improve utilization and mission accomplishment.
• Establishes and maintains active liaison with joint cyber enterprise architects, private sector, and other government agencies to identify and leverage emerging technologies and methodologies

Requirements Conditions of Employment

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• One year trial/probationary period may be required.
• You will be required to provide proof of U.S

Citizenship.

• This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Top Secret (SCI) with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance or access for the duration of employment.
• This is an Army Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Workforce position

Selectee must meet position requirements for ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT Certification within 36 months of entrance on duty.

• This position is subject to a pre-employment screening, and random testing thereafter, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion and testing due to direct involvement with an on-duty accident.
• This position requires pre-employment financial disclosure and annually thereafter.
• This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 25% of the time

Qualifications Who May Apply:
US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or 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 at least one year of experience which prepared you to do the work in this job
Specialized experience is defined as performing all of the following duties: 1) Providing technical direction on hardware and software/ networking development to drive the overarching roadmap and performance of products; 2) Serving as a liaison to high-ranking stakeholders to provide advice on decisions or interpret directives

3) Advocating for modern software development best practices for software intensive systems to include developing software using agile methodologies and user-centered design methods (e.g.

, Development Security Operations); AND 4) Designing and/or specifying formal and informal systems architectures for complex software-intensive systems with high degrees of connectivity to other operational military systems
This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/ level position in the federal service (NH-03 or GS-13)

In addition to meeting the Specialized Experience listed above, to qualify for this position, you must also meet the Educational requirements listed below:


Educational Requirements:
Educational Requirement for 0800 Series: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in engineering
To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET); OR (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics
(Note:
You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) OR Combination of education and experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering
I am currently registered as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico
Absent other means of qualifying under this standard, those applicants who achieved such registration by means other than written test (e.g., State grandfather or eminence provisions) are eligible only for positions that are within or closely related to the specialty field of their registration
For example, an applicant who attains registration through a State Board's eminence provision as a manufacturing engineer typically would be rated eligible only for manufacturing engineering positions
(Note:
You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) OR Combination of education and experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering
I have successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination, or any other written test required for professional registration, by an engineering licensure board in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico
(Note:
You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) OR Combination of education and experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering
I am currently registered as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico
Absent other means of qualifying under this standard, those applicants who achieved such registration by means other than written test (e.g., State grandfather or eminence provisions) are eligible only for positions that are within or closely related to the specialty field of their registration
For example, an applicant who attains registration through a State Board's eminence provision as a manufacturing engineer typically would be rated eligible only for manufacturing engineering positions
(Note:
You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) OR Combination of education and experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering
I have successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination, or any other written test required for professional registration, by an engineering licensure board in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico
(Note:
You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) OR Combination of education and experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering
I have successfully completed at least 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences that included the courses specified in A above
The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program
(Note:
You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) OR Combination of education and experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering
I have successfully completed a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in an appropriate scientific field, e.g., engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, and have at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance

Ordinarily there should be either an established plan of intensive training to develop professional engineering competence, or several years of prior professional engineering-type experience, e.g.

, in interdisciplinary positions
(The above examples of related curricula are not all-inclusive.) (Note:
You must a