Ethics and Mission Integration Director jobs in Springfield, MO

Duties

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This position requires day-to-day management of testing and development activities supporting four continuity-related Mission Assurance Support Toolkit (MAST) systems: Continuity Planning Tool (CPT); Location Information Tool (LIT); NGA Risk Management and Opportunity Management (NROM); and Enhanced Master Scenario Event List (EMSEL). This position provides direct support to track, manage, mitigate, and prioritize risks, both internal and joint. This position works with the Branch Chief to manage team deliverables for the branch, which include MAST and Risk deliverables and provides routine and ad hoc updates to NM leadership.

Key responsibilities include: responding to Help Desk tickets, answering questions/capturing metrics to identify trends, conducting MAST training/demos to interested stakeholders and ensuring the accuracy of User Guides, capturing and tracking requirements for Tool enhancements, leading scrum meetings, leading requirements discussions on MAST systems, conducting and leading testing activities, and coordinating sprint cycles with a team of developers in both East and West locations. Also includes: reviewing NGA risks, working with Risk SMEs across the Agency, updating records in NROM, preparing for Working Group and Committee meetings (internal and joint), assessing internal controls processes, and facilitating risk mitigation activities.

This position will work with the Technology and Risk/Resiliency Branch Chief to manage the product delivery efforts of contractor team members across two different teams (Technology and Risk/Resiliency).

Additional Application Requirement: You may be asked to complete one or more assessments in addition to the application you submit on this website as part of your application to NGA. These assessments may include but are not limited to: 1) Online questionnaires or assessments that require you to describe your job-related knowledge, skills, abilities, or other characteristics that are aligned with the mandatory and desirable qualifications of this job posting. The information you provide in the application you submit must support the response you provide to this questionnaire. You will receive an email to describe any additional assessments required. Please monitor your emails and complete any required assessments as soon as possible.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• Security Investigation

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
You must be able to obtain and retain a Top Secret security clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information. In addition, you are subject to a Counterintelligence Polygraph examination in order to maintain access to Top Secret information. All employees are subject to a periodic examination on a random basis in order to determine continued eligibility. Refusal to take the examination may result in denial of access to Top Secret information, SAP, and/or unescorted access to SCIFs.

Employees with SCI access and who are under NGA cognizance are required to submit a Security Financial Disclosure Report, SF-714, on an annual basis in order to determine continued eligibility. Failure to comply may negatively impact continued access to Top Secret information, Information Systems, SAP, and/or unescorted access to SCIFs.

NGA utilizes all processes and procedures of the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS). Non-executive NGA employees are assigned to five distinct pay bands based on the type and scope of work performed. The employee's base salary is established within their assigned pay band based on their unique qualifications. A performance pay process is conducted each year to determine a potential base pay salary increase and/or bonus. An employee's annual performance evaluation is a key factor in the performance pay process. Employees on term or temporary appointments are not eligible to apply for internal assignment opportunity notices.

This position is a DCIPS position in the Excepted Service under 10 U.S.C. 1601. DoD Components with DCIPS positions apply Veterans' Preference to preference eligible candidates as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 USC, in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 2005, DCIPS Employment and Placement. If you are an external applicant claiming veterans' preference, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., you must self-identify your eligibility.

How You Will Be Evaluated

• Benefits

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  As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.

  None

  If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

  Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

  Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

• How to Apply

  Application submission involves applying using NGA's online application process at https://careers.nga.mil. Additional information concerning NGA's hiring process can be found by visiting https://www.nga.mil/careers/Hiring_Process.html.
  
  All announcements close at 11:59PM EDT on the closing date listed. Be sure to complete and submit your application by that time in order to be considered.
  
  ONLY ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
  
  You can apply for the job opening at https://careers.nga.mil/psp/CAREERS/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=20240208&PostingSeq=3

  Agency contact information

  Recruitment

  Phone

  571-557-1999

  Email

  Recruitment@nga.mil

  Address

  NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
  Mailstop: S44-HDR
  7500 GEOINT Drive
  Springfield, VA 22150
  US

  Next steps

  After visiting https://careers.nga.mil and applying via NGA's online application process, applicants can follow their status via that same NGA online application functionality. Several other topics relating to what is involved in the hiring process and how long it takes can be found by visiting https://www.nga.mil/careers/Hiring_Process.html.

• Fair and Transparent

  The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
  • Reasonable accommodation policy
  • Financial suitability
  • Selective Service
  • New employee probationary period
  • Signature and false statements
  • Privacy Act
  • Social security number request

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External Applicants Only