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Summary This position is located in the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), Planning and Operations, Communications Unit. Responsibilities Enforces federal policies and adopts applicable industry standards related to data, customer experience, security, and confidentiality protection. Supports the categorization (e.g., public use and restricted) and handling of data based on data characteristics (e.g. volume, data sensitivity) and the terms set forth in data use agreements made with investigators and data contributors. Provides and maintains internal access to data resources for the organization's staff and contractors for purposes of data analysis and visualization. Leverages innovative project management methodologies to complete projects involving multiple stakeholders across multiple organizations. Develops and implements project management procedures, tools, templates, activities and infrastructure. Provides technical expertise in analyzing, diagnosing and resolving problems in support of web platforms and applications. Analyzes feasibility studies, proposals, and in-depth analyses of current requirements, and forecasts trends for future needs. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Basic Entry Requirements: 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. Specialized Experience: Applicants must have one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level. Specialized experience is experience which is in or related to the line of work of the position to be filled and which has equipped the applicant with the specific knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Examples of specialized experience include: Developing and managing short and long-range projects using Agile methodologies (e.g. SAFe - Scaled Agile Framework) to design and implement technology solutions that improve organizational capabilities. Developing information systems, security plans, and procedures, and ensuring that they follow applicable laws, regulations, policies, and standards. Designing, developing, and managing technical solutions that support the collection, analysis, storage, and publishing of data. Ensuring alignment with data security and confidentiality protection requirements when storing and publishing data. Technical Qualifications: Applicants who meet the basic entry and minimum qualification requirements, as described above, will be further evaluated on the following technical qualifications: Data Management IT Project Planning Application Development IT Research and Development Oral and Written and Communication Additional information on the qualification requirements is outlined in the OPM Qualification Standards Handbook of General Schedule Positions and is available at OPM's website: https://www.opm.gov/qualifications/standards/indexes/num-ndx.asp All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Education There is no education requirement for this position. Additional Information This position may be eligible for telework per agency policy. This position has a duty station of Washington, D.C. The selectee will be required to physically report to the OJP office building at least four (4) days per bi-weekly pay period and may incorporate leave and official travel plans into this reporting requirement. The office director or supervisor may request the selectee's presence in the office more frequently, as determined by the needs of the office. The selectee will be responsible for covering all commuting-related travel expenses. OJP employees are eligible for one transportation benefit - parking or the Department of Justice (DOJ) transit subsidy. OJP offers opportunities for flexible work schedules. Recruitment incentives may be authorized. This position is included in the bargaining unit. This vacancy announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies. Please do not indicate current or former position salary in your application or resume. As the federal agency whose mission is to ensure the fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans, the Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. To build and retain a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the American people, we welcome applicants from the many communities, identities, races, ethnicities, backgrounds, abilities, religions, and cultures of the United States who share our commitment to public service.