EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM MANAGER

Full Job Description

This position for The Defense Information Systems Agency is at Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia. This job announcement uses the Subject Matter Expert Panel Assessment to evaluate applicants.

**This Job Opportunity Announcement is using an additional online assessment tool to evaluate applicants.

Please review the HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED, REQUIRED DOCUMENTS, HOW TO APPLY and NEXT STEPS sections below for instructions.

One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade (GS-14) within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required.

Time-in-Grade: Current or former federal employees who have held a GS position in the preceding 52 weeks, must meet the time in grade requirement.

Applicant must have served 52 weeks as a GS-14 or higher grade in Federal Service.

Specialized experience is defined as: Providing technical management, operation, and support of enterprise voice, video and data systems OR providing technical support and services to senior leadership and executive stakeholders.

You may qualify for consideration if meeting time-in grade, specialized experience, education requirement, 90 days after competitive appointment requirement, and all other qualification requirements within 30 calendar days after the closing date of the announcement, unless otherwise indicated on the announcement.

Major Duties:

• As the Cables Chief, incumbent provides advice and counsel for all issues pertaining to planning, evaluating, managing and executing of the Cables Branch missions and goals.
• Supervises, coordinates and prioritizes the work of a cross-functional team consisting of joint-service military officers/enlisted, and government civilians and exercises responsibility for day-to-day support to Secretary of War and immediate office.
• Conducts watch operations, serving as the SecWar's Senior Executive Support Officer (ESO) on day, swing, and night shifts as required, sometimes on short notice.
• Develops, executes, and monitors funding requirements for systems supporting Cables watch floor operations at local and remote sites.
• Serves as a DoD Subject-Matter Expert (SME) on all communications equipment and command and control systems used to support the SecWar, DepSecWar and their Immediate Offices.