FINANCIAL SYSTEMS ANALYST (CYBER)

This position is being filled under the Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense via delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense. We reserve the right to close this announcement early or to extend, as appropriate, based upon the needs of the Agency. Qualified application packages may be referred to management at various points in the selection process depending on the number and timing of applications received.

Selections may be made at any point during the announcement open period.. One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade (GS-12) within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required.

Specialized experience is defined as: experience performing security impact analysis of proposed system changes; experience which demonstrates substantive knowledge of risk management framework; experience with testing internal controls for FISCAM and RMF; identifying issues and recommended solutions to support system access control; and providing testing support of system changes to ensure the security and integrity of the system and data.

Volunteer Experience: 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 to paid employment.

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. You may qualify for consideration if meeting time-in grade, specialized experience, education requirement, 90 days after competitive appointment requirement, and all other qualification requirements within 30 calendar days after the closing date of the announcement, unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. We may use this announcement to fill additional vacancies within 90 days of the closing date.

Analyst serves as the Lead Functional Analyst.,Incumbent recommends changes/modifications/requirements to current regulations, policies, and practices adaptable to all accounting systems.,The incumbent reviews system modification request priorities and assesses the impact of proposed modifications to the overall documented system architecture.,Planning involves a continuous evaluation of SDLC documentation to ensure software enhancements modifications are incorporated into the documentation process in the advance of systems milestones approval.,Incumbent develops and implements accounting and financial systems procedural guidance and requirements to ensure regulatory compliance as required by higher authority and public laws for audit and FISCAM priorities.