Senior IT Project Manager, NSIC

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Major Duties

The United States Space Force (USSF) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, OH is searching for a Senior Production Manager to support NSIC (GG-2210-13). This position is covered by the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel Systems (DCIPS). For additional information about DCIPS, click here: https://dcips.defense.gov/ Description: Are you ready to power the systems that analyze the world's most sophisticated space threats? The 2d Intelligence Analysis Squadron, Mission Enabling Flight-a critical component of the National Space Intelligence Center (NSIC)-is seeking a premier Senior IT Project Manager. In this role, you will design, secure, and scale the cutting-edge technical infrastructure, modeling environments, and advanced data pipelines that allow our scientific analysts to discover, characterize, and project foreign space threats. If you want your technical expertise to directly safeguard US dominance in the ultimate high-ground domain, this is where you belong. Daily, you will lead the integration of sophisticated IT solutions tailored for scientific and technical intelligence production. You will collaborate closely with specialized S&TI analysts, data scientists, and engineers to translate complex scientific requirements into robust, secure IT systems and cloud architectures. From orchestrating agile sprints for custom analysis tools to managing secure network enclaves and ensuring zero-trust compliance, your leadership will guarantee that NSIC's analytical minds have the absolute best technology at their fingertips to outpace the threat. Ideal Candidate: - IT Project Management experience, preferably within the DoD, IC, or DAF. - Proven experience delivering IT systems that support Science and Technology Intelligence (S&TI), high-performance computing, advanced data analytics, or scientific modeling. - Track record of managing secure software development (DevSecOps) and cloud environments (AWS/C2S) for complex intelligence production. - Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or a hard science/engineering discipline (Master's preferred). - Highly Desired: Project Management Professional (PMP) and/or Agile/Scrum certification.Skill in conducting unbiased complex research and translating intelligence gaps into actionable collection requirements (utilizing tools like COLISEUM, TABLEAU, email, and phone). - Deep understanding of the systems required to ingest, analyze, and exploit scientific and technical data. - Ability to bridge the gap between scientific intelligence analysts, data scientists, and systems engineers.

Qualifications

The 2210 series has an individual occupational requirement that must be met and can be viewed here. There is no Group Coverage Qualification Standard for this series.

Promotion Potential

GG-None

How You Will Be Evaluated

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies as related to the series and grade of the position being filled. Final qualifications determinations will be assessed based on OPM's General Schedule Qualifications Standards found here: Interviews: You will be contacted by e-mail and/or telephone if your application is identified as qualifying for a position being filled. An interview may be conducted. If interviewed, you will be asked to address the same knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies used to initially qualify your application for the position.

Benefits

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Who Can Apply

• Open to the public

Required Documents

Resume: You must submit a resume that may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume exceeds two pages or is illegible/unreadable. Do NOT include photographs, inappropriate material, inappropriate content, nor personal information such as age, gender, religion, social security number, etc., on your resume. If the resume you submit contains such information you will not be considered for this vacancy. Your resume must provide: Personal information - your full name, email and mailing addresses, phone number Education information - the name of the school and the dates you attended Work experience - paid and unpaid work with the following information: Job title Detailed duties and accomplishments Employer's name and address Supervisor's name and phone number Starting and ending dates (If actual dates are not known, provide your best-estimated timeframes.) Hours per week Salary, if applicable Other qualifications - skills, certifications/licenses, honors, awards, special accomplishments, and job-related training courses College Transcripts (if applicable): Please see the Education section of this announcement for detailed information about transcripts.

How to Apply

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What to Expect Next

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Other Information

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About the Agency

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