Location: Washington,DC, USA
Summary
The Chief Innovation and Investment Officer (CIIO) provides executive leadership and direction of the mission unit responsible for guiding the evolution of the NPSBN and associated services over a multi-year time horizon. This includes forward-looking research and planning to identify opportunities for evolving the FirstNet network and services to improve its capabilities and resilience in alignment with the needs of public safety users.
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Overview
* Accepting applications
* Open & closing dates
10/11/2024 to 11/11/2024
* Salary
$147,649 - $221,900 per year
* Pay scale & grade
ES 00
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Locations
1 vacancy in the following locations:
* Boulder, CO
* Location Negotiable After Selection
* Reston, VA
* Remote job
No
* Telework eligible
Yes-as determined by the agency policy.
* Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
* Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes-You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.
* Appointment type
Permanent
* Work schedule
Full-time
* Service
Senior Executive
* Promotion potential
00
* Job family (Series)
* 0301 Miscellaneous Administration And Program
* Supervisory status
Yes
* Security clearance
Sensitive Compartmented Information
* Drug test
Yes
* Position sensitivity and risk
High Risk (HR)
* Trust determination process
* National security
* Financial disclosure
Yes
* Bargaining unit status
No
* Announcement number
24-NTIAFirstNet-12562445-ES
* Control number
813791600
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This job is open to
* The public
U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
* Senior executives
Those who meet the five Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs).
Clarification from the agency
Recruitment Incentive may be paid in accordance with Agency policy.
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Duties
The Chief Innovation and Investment Officer (CIIO) leads the cross-functional investment and innovation operations of the FirstNet Authority enterprise, facilitating collaboration among all enterprise mission units and relevant key stakeholders to direct future investment and enhancements within the NPSBN. This includes, but is not limited to:
* Executing the policies, plans and processes required to evolve the NPSBN and expand network coverage via reinvestment as mandated by the 2012 Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act (the Act).
* Establishing and/or maturing vendor, stakeholder and governmental relationships, including the public private partnership responsible for deploying and operating the NPSBN as well as relevant technology/solution providers.
* Guiding the intake, analysis, visualization and utilization of NPSBN and stakeholder feedback data to enable justifiable investment and innovation decisions.
* Oversee financial assessment and analytic efforts regarding the NTIA Fee Review, management of the investment process, execution of independent government cost estimates, and annual capital allocation and planning efforts.
* Provides thought leadership regarding the transformational impact of wireless broadband technologies on public safety mission critical operations via a robust official standards development approach along with industry and relevant academic institution engagements
* Provide mission-oriented, solutions-focused leadership to a cross-functional, dynamic team that facilities professional and intellectual growth and embodies the FirstNet Authority core values of integrity, the pursuit of learning, commitment, creativity, a focus on results and the promotion of diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility.
* Represents the FirstNet Authority in relevant meetings and groups of executive-level leaders from NTIA, the Department of Commerce and/or other Federal agencies. Supports collaborative problem solving and improvements to applicable systems and processes.
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Requirements
Conditions of Employment
* Background and/or Security Investigation required.
* All members of the SES are subject to geographic relocation.
* A one-year probationary period is required for new SES members.
* Subject to pre-employment and employment random drug testing.
* Public Financial Disclosure (SF-278 filing within 30 days is required).
Applicants are required to submit a narrative statement for each mandatory Professional/Technical Qualification (PTQ) and each mandatory Executive Core Qualification (ECQ) listed. If you are currently serving under a career Senior Executive Service (SES) appointment, are eligible for reinstatement into SES, or have successfully completed a SES Candidate Development Program (CDP) approved by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and had your ECQs certified by OPM, then you only need to address each mandatory PTQ, and you do not need to submit an ECQ narrative. All other applicants are required to respond to all ECQs and PTQs, addressing each ECQ and PTQ separately. Please give a complete and detailed answer for each mandatory qualification. Please keep in mind each ECQ and PTQ are unique qualifications. Therefore, duplicate responses are not sufficient in determining if you meet that specific qualification. Do not enter Refer to Resume to explain your answer. Applications directing the reader to search within the application or to See Resume are considered incomplete and WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Failure to submit a narrative statement or address any of the mandatory ECQs and/or PTQs is also considered incomplete and WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED . As a result, you will be rated as INCOMPLETE . Applicants currently serving on a career SES appointment, eligible for reinstatement into the SES, or have successfully completed an SES Candidate Development Program approved by OPM are not required to be evaluated on the ECQs. OPM approval is required before appointing any current or former political appointee to a permanent position in the civil service. This includes anyone who has been a political appointee in the last five years.
Qualifications
To qualify, applicants must provide evidence of progressively responsible executive level leadership experience and office management experience directly related to the skills and abilities outlined under the Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs) and their competencies and Professional/Technical Qualifications (PTQs). The ECQs were developed to evaluate executive experience and potential, not to evaluate technical experience. ECQs measure whether an individual has the broad experience needed to succeed in a variety of SES positions.
Executive Core Qualifications: The following are the five ECQs and their competencies. The ECQs were developed to assess executive experience and potential, not to evaluate technical experience. ECQs measure whether an individual has the broad experience needed to succeed in a variety of SES positions.
ECQ 1 - LEADING CHANGE: This core qualification involves the ability to bring about strategic change, both within and outside the organization, to meet organizational goals. Inherent to this ECQ is the ability to establish an organizational vision and to implement it in a continuously changing environment. (Competencies: creativity and innovation, external awareness, flexibility, resilience, strategic thinking, vision)
ECQ 2 - LEADING PEOPLE: This core qualification involves the ability to lead people toward meeting the organization's vision, mission, and goals. Inherent to this ECQ is the ability to provide an inclusive workplace that fosters the development of others, facilitates cooperation and teamwork, and supports constructive resolution of conflicts. (Competencies: conflict management, leveraging diversity, developing others, team building)
ECQ 3 - RESULTS DRIVEN: This core qualification involves the ability to meet organizational goals and customer expectations. Inherent to this ECQ is the ability to make decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks. (Competencies: accountability, customer service, decisiveness, entrepreneurship, problem solving, technical credibility)
ECQ 4 - BUSINESS ACUMEN: This core qualification involves the ability to manage human, financial, and information resources strategically.(Competencies: financial management, human capital management, technology management)
ECQ 5 - BUILDING COALITIONS: This core qualification involves the ability to build coalitions internally and with other Federal agencies, State and local governments, nonprofit and private sector organizations, foreign governments, or international organizations to achieve common goals. (Competencies: partnering, political savvy, influencing/negotiating)
NOTE: Responses to ECQs must not exceed 10 pages typed in 12-point font.
Professional/Technical Qualifications:
* Demonstrated experience driving the development and/or evolution of wireless broadband communication solutions to meet public safety mission critical communications and operational needs.
* Demonstrated experience leading the technical and financial reinvestment evaluation/maturation processes to successfully guide investment activities for public safety technology enhancements and associated development of capital planning models.
* Demonstrated experience leveraging data sets gathered from diverse sources to support data-driven decision making for a government or private-sector organization to meet unique stakeholder needs.
For detailed guidance on ECQs, applicants are strongly encouraged to review the Office of Personnel Management's Guide to Executive Qualifications at of ECQ statements are available at
Education
This position does not have a positive education requirement.
Additional information
Background Investigation/Clearance: This position is designated as Special-Sensitive (High Risk) | Top Secret - Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).
Financial Disclosure: This position is covered under the Ethics in Government Act, which requires comprehensive financial disclosures from employees. The appointee will be required to file a Public Financial Disclosure Report (SF-278), within 30 days after his/her appointment, and then annually thereafter.
Qualifications Approval and Probationary Period: Persons newly selected for career appointment to the Senior Executive Service must have their executive core qualifications approved by an Office of Personnel Management Qualifications Review Board and will be required to serve a one-year probationary period.
Mobility: Individuals selected for Senior Executive Service positions may be subject to reassignment across geographical, organizational, and functional lines.
Application materials: The materials you send with your application will not be returned.
Veterans' preference: VETERAN'S PREFERENCE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO POSITIONS IN THE SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE.
SSN: You will be required to enter your full social security number (SSN) only to initially access and create an account at the OPM USAJOBS website; however, only the last four digits will appear in your resume. Please DO NOT put your SSN on pages within your application package. Privacy Act - Privacy Act Notice (PL 93-579): The information requested here is used to determine qualifications for employment and is authorized under Title 5 U.S.C. 3302 and 3361.
Signature: Before you are hired, you will be required to sign and certify the accuracy of the information in your application.
False Statements: If you make a false statement in any part of your application, you may not be hired, you may be fired after you begin work, or you may be subject to fine, imprisonment, or other disciplinary action.
Selective Service: If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law.
The United States Government does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, membership in an employee organization, or other non-merit factor. The Department of Commerce is an equal opportunity employer.
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How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
* Resume.
* Basic qualification determination.
* All applicants will be evaluated by an Executive Resources Board (ERB) rating panel of senior managers to determine the degree to which they possess the executive core and professional/technical qualifications, and best qualified candidates may undergo an interview and a reference check. The ERB rating panel will make recommendations on the best qualified candidates to the appointing authority. Applicants will be evaluated on the quality and extent of their total accomplishments, experience, the ECQs, and the PTQs.
* Tentative selection by the hiring organization
* OPM Qualification Review Board certification (as needed).
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* Required Documents
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.
This is a traditional method vacancy announcement; ECQ and PTQ narratives are mandatory.
* Resume
* Your responses to the Executive Core Qualifications (should not exceed 10 pages total). NOTE: If you are a graduate from an Office of Personnel Management (OPM) approved Senior Executive Service Candidate Development Program or are a current or former Career Senior Executive Service member, you do not need to respond to the ECQs.
* Your responses to the Professional/Technical Qualifications (should not exceed 6 pages total).
Applicants who fail to submit requested documents and answer the mandatory questions WILL NOT receive consideration for this position. Application will result in an Incomplete rating.
Additional documents you may submit:
* For current Senior Executive or individuals with SES reinstatement eligibility - You are encouraged to submit your most recent SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action) that documents your career appointment status in the SES.
* For OPM QRB certified SES Candidate Development Program graduates - You are encouraged to submit your OPM certificate of QRB ECQ approval.
* For current Federal employees - You are encouraged to submit your most recent SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action) that documents your current tenure, position title, series, and pay.
* Current or former Political Appointees (if applicable) - please note on your resume and attach an SF-50 (i.e. your appointment SF-50). OPM must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C or Non-Career SES employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information.
Failure to provide all the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
* How to Apply
Applications (resume and application questions, including narrative responses) for this vacancy must be received on-line via USAJOBS by 11:59pm Eastern Time (ET) (Washington, D.C. time) on the closing date of this announcement. If you fail to submit a complete online resume, you will not be considered for this position. Requests for extensions will not be granted. If applying online poses a hardship for you, you must speak to someone in the Servicing Human Resources Office listed on this announcement PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE for assistance. Instructions for Applying Online for this Vacancy Announcement:
* Click the blue Apply Online button.
* If you are not a registered USAJOBS user, please create a new account and follow the instructions to complete your application process. If you are a registered user, login to access your existing USAJOBS profile.
* As a registered user, select a stored resume and select one or more of your stored documents to attach to your application.
* Check the Certification box and click the Apply for this position now! button located at the bottom of the screen.
* Address the eligibility questions as well as the questionnaire containing questions and/or task statements that address the knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies for this vacancy.
* Submit the required documents.
* If you experience technical difficulties during the online application process, please contact the USAJOBS helpdesk.
To view the application form, visit:
Agency contact information
Nicole McFadden
Phone 202-###-#### Email ...@doc.gov
Address First Responder Network Authority
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive
M/S 243
Reston, VA 20192
US
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Next steps
The Executive Resources Operations Staff will provide notification of applicant status through periodic emails at the four points of the hiring process, as applicable. The four points of notification are: Application Received, Minimum Qualification Requirement Met or Not Met; Application Referred or Not Referred to Selecting Official; and Selected or Not Selected.Applicants may also check the status of their application at any time after the announcement closes by accessing the USAJobs website. If you have any questions you may also contact the Human Resources Specialist listed in this announcement.
* Fair and Transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
* Criminal history inquiries
* Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
* Financial suitability
* New employee probationary period
* Privacy Act
* Reasonable accommodation policy
* Selective Service
* Signature and false statements
* Social security number request
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Required Documents
This is a traditional method vacancy announcement; ECQ and PTQ narratives are mandatory.
* Resume
* Your responses to the Executive Core Qualifications (should not exceed 10 pages total). NOTE: If you are a graduate from an Office of Personnel Management (OPM) approved Senior Executive Service Candidate Development Program or are a current or former Career Senior Executive Service member, you do not need to respond to the ECQs.
* Your responses to the Professional/Technical Qualifications (should not exceed 6 pages total).
Applicants who fail to submit requested documents and answer the mandatory questions WILL NOT receive consideration for this position. Application will result in an Incomplete rating.
Additional documents you may submit:
* For current Senior Executive or individuals with SES reinstatement eligibility - You are encouraged to submit your most recent SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action) that documents your career appointment status in the SES.
* For OPM QRB certified SES Candidate Development Program graduates - You are encouraged to submit your OPM certificate of QRB ECQ approval.
* For current Federal employees - You are encouraged to submit your most recent SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action) that documents your current tenure, position title, series, and pay.
* Current or former Political Appointees (if applicable) - please note on your resume and attach an SF-50 (i.e. your appointment SF-50). OPM must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C or Non-Career SES employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information.
Failure to provide all the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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How to Apply
Applications (resume and application questions, including narrative responses) for this vacancy must be received on-line via USAJOBS by 11:59pm Eastern Time (ET) (Washington, D.C. time) on the closing date of this announcement. If you fail to submit a complete online resume, you will not be considered for this position. Requests for extensions will not be granted. If applying online poses a hardship for you, you must speak to someone in the Servicing Human Resources Office listed on this announcement PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE for assistance. Instructions for Applying Online for this Vacancy Announcement:
* Click the blue Apply Online button.
* If you are not a registered USAJOBS user, please create a new account and follow the instructions to complete your application process. If you are a registered user, login to access your existing USAJOBS profile.
* As a registered user, select a stored resume and select one or more of your stored documents to attach to your application.
* Check the Certification box and click the Apply for this position now! button located at the bottom of the screen.
* Address the eligibility questions as well as the questionnaire containing questions and/or task statements that address the knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies for this vacancy.
* Submit the required documents.
* If you experience technical difficulties during the online application process, please contact the USAJOBS helpdesk.
To view the application form, visit:
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Agency contact information
Nicole McFadden
Phone 202-###-#### Email ...@doc.gov
Address First Responder Network Authority
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive
M/S 243
Reston, VA 20192
US
Learn more about this agency
Next steps
The Executive Resources Operations Staff will provide notification of applicant status through periodic emails at the four points of the hiring process, as applicable. The four points of notification are: Application Received, Minimum Qualification Requirement Met or Not Met; Application Referred or Not Referred to Selecting Official; and Selected or Not Selected.Applicants may also check the status of their application at any time after the announcement closes by accessing the USAJobs website. If you have any questions you may also contact the Human Resources Specialist listed in this announcement.
Read more
Fair & Transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
* Criminal history inquiries
* Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
* Financial suitability
* New employee probationary period
* Privacy Act
* Reasonable accommodation policy
* Selective Service
* Signature and false statements
* Social security number request
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Overview
* Accepting applications
* Open & closing dates
10/11/2024 to 11/11/2024
* Salary
$147,649 - $221,900 per year
* Pay scale & grade
ES 00
* Locations
1 vacancy in the following locations:
* Boulder, CO
* Location Negotiable After Selection
* Reston, VA
* Remote job
No
* Telework eligible
Yes-as determined by the agency policy.
* Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
* Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes-You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.
* Appointment type
Permanent
* Work schedule
Full-time
* Service
Senior Executive
* Promotion potential
00
* Job family (Series)
* 0301 Miscellaneous Administration And Program
* Supervisory status
Yes
* Security clearance
Sensitive Compartmented Information
* Drug test
Yes
* Position sensitivity and risk
High Risk (HR)
* Trust determination process
* National security
* Financial disclosure
Yes
* Bargaining unit status
No
* Announcement number
24-NTIAFirstNet-12562445-ES
* Control number
813791600
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/813791600. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.