Program Analyst

Summary

Position will be filled at any of the locations listed below. Site specific salary information as follows:

• Battle Creek, MI: $75,278 - $116,362
• Columbus, OH: $77,926 - $121,422
• Dayton, OH: $77,460 - $120,696
• Fort Belvoir, VA: $85,447 - $133,142
• New Cumberland, PA: $85,447 - $133,142
• Ogden, UT: $75,278 - $116,362
• Philadelphia, PA: $82,289 - $128,221
• Richmond, VA: $78,009 - $121,551

• Serves as project/program analyst and advisor for data systems, Enterprise projects, initiatives and programs that require centralized oversight.
• Develops effective, efficient, and innovative data sharing solutions to meet functional and operational requirements.
• Performs extensive coordination with logistics and systems experts in order to define issues and problems in areas where useful precedence does not exist.
• Serves as an advisor with regard to achieving optimum effective utilization of standard data processing systems and programs.
• Plans, directs and coordinates accomplishment of new data initiatives, projects and programs ensuring priorities are established and milestone schedules are coordinated and published to reflect agreed priorities.
• Advises on major and controversial matters having impact on logistics and information systems management.
• Works with technical representatives and staff members of DLA, the military services, civil agencies, foreign governments and Government contractors for requirements definition, design, development, testing and implementation phases.
• Develops test plans and user procedures. Performs functional tests prior to implementing modifications of on‑line systems, applications and Enterprise Dashboards.

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Tour of Duty:
  Set Schedule.
• Security Requirements:
  Non‑Critical Sensitive.
• Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal.
• Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA):
  Exempt.
• Selective Service Requirement:
  Males born after 12‑31‑59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service.
• Recruitment
  
  Incentives:
  
  Not Authorized.
• Bargaining Unit Status:
  Yes.
• Selectees are required to have a REAL  other acceptable identification documents to access certain federal facilities. More information.
• This position and any future selections from this announcement may be used to fill future vacancies for various shifts located anywhere within DLA Information Operations, J‑6.
• Defense Acquisition Workforce position. Must complete DoD certification and other requirements. See Addtl Info.

To qualify for a Program Analyst, your resume and supporting documents must support:

• Specialized
  
  Experience:
  • GS‑11 – Provides advice on the impacts, risks and risk mitigation of software development decisions, plans, functional designs and specifications; prepares functional test plans and test data; develops a portion of the overall test plan; coordinates with other AIS project personnel and computer specialists in developing data and executing a comprehensive test plan and data covering all levels of testing.
  • GS‑12 – Identifies and documents application and system problems and works with the programmer and/or contractor personnel to ensure expeditious implementation and testing of problems and tests corrections to resolve discrepancies; designs, develops and maintains appropriate portions of operating manuals/procedures prescribing uniform procedures required for the implementation and operation of a new or revised AIS.
  • Education Substitution:
    Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. Education must be from a college or university accredited by an organization approved by the U.S. Department of Education. See here. To qualify based on education in lieu of specialized experience, you must possess:
    • GS‑11:
      Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related.
    • GS‑12:
      Applicants may not qualify for the GS‑12 based on education in lieu of specialized experience.
    • Combination:
      Combinations of successfully completed post‑high school education and…