IT Program Manager (SYSANALYSIS)
Company: Defense Logistics Agency
Location: Battle Creek
Posted on: July 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Telework Eligible Yes Major Duties Leads an interdisciplinary
team of government and contractor personnel, to include Information
Technology specialists, network engineers, software engineers and
information assurance specialists. Implements strategic planning,
programming, budgeting, and execution of the program to meet user
cost, schedule and performance requirements. Leads the acquisition
team to plan and execute all life-cycle aspects of program
management from design, development, systems engineering,
integration testing, configuration management, implementation, risk
management, information security, quality assurance, and
operational fielding. Manages the development, execution, and
approval process for program events and documentation to include:
milestone events and documentation, task and action management,
contractor performance assessments, and information assurance
documentation. Develops and executes strategies to develop and
deliver system functionality to effectively meet the goals and
vision of the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), DoD, and appropriate
Federal senior level management Identifies improvements, determines
best business practices to achieve cost savings in implementing
defense initiatives and directives. Provides team leadership and
performs individual duties involved in defining goals and
objectives; prioritizing program requirements; developing budgets
managing budget execution and determining the best utilization of
resources including realignments to address shortfalls or to
satisfy priority needs. Collects performance metrics and prepares
cost, schedule and performance reports for and leads regularly
scheduled in-process reviews regarding the program. Participates in
deliberations on alternate strategies to better manage the
acquisition of information management systems and provides
management in situations where either guidelines and/or procedures
do not exist, or there are divergent differences of opinion and
approaches among product team functional experts. Participates/
speaks in meetings, conferences, and joint requirements boards with
high-ranking members from DoD components, the DLA senior managers.
Interprets the functional requirements and the design of the
program solution which involves the breakdown of the functional
process into discrete requirements that can be configured into
Commercial-off-the-Shelf (COTS) applications. Qualification Summary
To qualify for an IT Program Manager (SYSANALYSIS) your resume and
supporting documentation must support: Specialized Experience: One
year of specialized experience that equipped you with the
particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the
position, and is directly in or related to this position. To
qualify at the GS-14 level, applicants must possess one year of
specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level or equivalent
under other pay systems in the Federal service, military or private
sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including
time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only),
time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any
other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the
announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes: Maintains
awareness of component and DoD acquisition policy directives and
implementation procedures for meeting goals in the disciplines of
concurrent engineering and integration, quality, test and
evaluation, and programming and budgeting. Formulates courses of
action for correcting program management problems that may exist
with internal and external offices/agencies. Advises higher
authorities on strategies, programs status, product and public
impact on issues, actions and decisions affecting the mission.
Assesses/evaluates the capabilities of government and industry to
develop and produce state-of-the-art information management
systems; ensure program acquisition plans are appropriately
structured to initiate/complete the program effectively and
efficiently; justifies and defends program cost and necessity to
senior level. Ensures proper system design, interfaces and
compatibility meeting current and future functional requirements
for the implementation of Development, Security and Operations
(DevSecOps). Conducts business case analysis and courses of action
(COAs) in response to leveraging current and emerging technology
and as part of management is existing systems in support of
mission. For all positions individuals must have IT-related
experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed:
Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and
conscientious about attending to detail. Customer Service - Works
with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or
receive the services or products that your work unit produces,
including the general public, individuals who work in the agency,
other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess
their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their
problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available
products and services; is committed to providing quality products
and services. Oral Communication - Expresses information (for
example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively,
taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for
example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and
convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to
nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. Problem Solving -
Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of
information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate
alternatives, and to make recommendations 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). Volunteer work helps build
critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide
valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid
employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience,
including volunteer experience.
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