[isoc-ny] JOB: Telecommunications Policy Specialist @ NTIA

ISOC-NY announcements announce at lists.isoc-ny.org
Mon Dec 19 05:14:02 PST 2016


(via Bob Cannon) Qualifications are severe, but a nice job if you meet them.





https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/PrintPreview/459916000


Closes Thursday 12/22/2016(4 day(s) away)

   - Salary Range$90,823.00 to $139,523.00 / Per Year
   - Series & GradeGS-0301-13/14



   - Control Number459916000
   - Job Announcement NumberNTIA-OIA-2017-0005

Job Summary

About the Agency
<https://careerconnector.jobs.treas.gov/doc/vacancy/preview.hms?orgId=11&jnum=110434#overview>

This position is also being announced concurrently under Merit Assignment
Procedures (MAP) vacancy number: NTIA-OIA-2017-0006. Applicants who wish to
be considered under MAP must apply to both vacancies separately.

The positions are located either in the Office of International Affairs
(OIA) or the Office of Policy Analysis and Development (OPAD), National
Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) of the U.S.
Department of Commerce. NTIA is theprincipal adviser to the President
oncommunications issues and policiesand represents the Administration
before the Federal Communications Commission. It is the only Executive
Branch agency with a core mission to protect and promote the Internet,
digital economy, and the innovation and economic value it fosters.
Domestically and internationally, OIA and OPAD promote the multistakeholder
approach to addressing Internet policymaking and governance issues, which
involves the full inclusion of all stakeholders; relies on consensus-based
decisionmaking; and operates in an open, transparent, and accountable
manner.

OIA’s mission is to formulate the Administration’s telecommunications and
information policies, goals and strategies, and is the Executive Branch
expert on issues relating to the Internet’s domain name system. OIA
represents the U.S. government in many different international,
multilateral, and bilateral discussions in which global telecommunications
and information policy is debated and developed. The OIA position will
focus on telecommunications and information policy for Asia.

OPAD’s mission is to formulate the Administration’s domestic information
and communications technology goals and strategies, and is the Executive
Branch expert on issues relating to Internet policy. OPAD participates in
many different domestic fora in which telecommunications and information
policy is debated and developed.

Both directly and working in conjunction with the Internet Policy Task
Force (IPTF) of the Department of Commerce, OIA and OPAD play complementary
leadership roles in the IPTF, in particular with respect to privacy and the
global free flow of information. Both Offices collaborate and engage on
other IPTF related public policy issues such as broadband deployment,
copyright, cybersecurity, law enforcement matters, and innovation in the
digital economy.

This vacancy may be used to fill other Telecommunications Policy
Specialist/Analyst positions within NTIA.
Duties

Addressing issues arising from global expansion of information and
communications technology (ICT) and infrastructure. This will involve
analyzing and making recommendations on domestic and global policies needed
to ensure access to the Internet, to promote innovation, and to foster the
growth and development of Internet applications and services.

Promoting and developing consensus among on technology developments with
potential impacts on current international policy/regulatory regimes.

Promoting the implementation and outreach for the Organization of Economic
Cooperation and Development (OECD)’s Internet Policy-making
Principles—IPPs.

Providing advice and assistance to management in applying NTIA policy and
to Executive Branch agencies on issues related to the domestic and/or
international telecommunications activities. This will also involve
coordinating the formulation of associated policies.

Maintaining liaison with other governmental and private organizations
involved in Internet, and information technology matters particularly those
related to the Internet.

Travel Required

   - 50% or Greater
   - This position requires frequent overseas travel.

Relocation Authorized

   - No

Job Requirements
Key Requirements

   - You must be a U.S. citizen.
   - You must be suitable for Federal employment.
   - You must be registered for Selective Service (www.sss.gov), if
   applicable.
   - A one-year probationary/trial period may be required.
   - You must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance.

Qualifications

*For the GS-13,* applicants must have at least one year or 52 weeks of
specialized experience comparable in difficulty and responsibility to the
next lower grade level (GS-12 or equivalent pay band) in the Federal
service. Specialized experience is defined as experience identifying issues
and recommending solutions related to domestic and/or international
telecommunications activities.

*For the GS-14,* applicants must have at least one year or 52 weeks of
specialized experience comparable in difficulty and responsibility to the
next lower grade level (GS-13 or equivalent pay band) in the Federal
service. Specialized experience is defined as experience that demonstrated
providing leadership for the resolution of issues communications technology
(ICT) and infrastructure, global Internet economy and Internet governance
and policymaking in international and/or domestic contexts.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work
done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and
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 directly to paid employments. You will receive
credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Qualification requirements in the vacancy announcement are based on the
U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook,
which contains federal qualification standards. This handbook is available
on the Office of Personnel Management website located at
www.opm.gov/qualifications. Applicants must meet ALL application
requirements, to include a complete online resume, by 11:59 p.m. EASTERN
TIME ZONE (ETZ) on the closing date of this announcement. Applicants must
meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this
announcement. Qualification requirements in the vacancy announcements are
based on the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification
Standards Handbook, which contains federal qualification standards. This
handbook is available on the Office of Personnel Management's website
located at www.opm.gov/qualifications.

*Time-after-competitive-appointment* restriction applies.
Security Clearance

Secret
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