INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST

Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

• $95K — $115K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of specialized experience in information management or related field.
  • In-depth knowledge of records lifecycle management and compliance with NARA and DoD guidelines.
  • Experience with DoD governance structures and collaboration tools like SharePoint and Teams.
  • Proficient in managing content within SharePoint libraries and permissions.
  • Ability to prepare and structure content for electronic repositories.
  • Strong analytical skills for data reporting and visualization.
  • Excellent communication skills to guide staff through records management processes.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary contact for information management program areas within the Joint Staff.
  • Lead the development and coordination of information management policies and issuances.
  • Contribute to strategic planning documents that align with Joint Staff goals.
  • Conduct research to identify new methodologies and technologies for information management.
  • Produce reports and visualizations to support decision-making for leadership.
  • Collaborate with Directorates to gather inputs and resolve policy comments.
  • Support change management activities with documentation and recommendations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package for federal employees.
  • Access to a range of family-friendly benefits.
  • Eligibility for recruitment incentives may be authorized.
  • Flexible work schedule with situational telework options.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
Full Job Description
Summary

This position is part of the Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Located within the Information Management Division, Records and Research Branch, Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The incumbent will serve as the senior staff action officer/advisor, providing authoritative guidance on policy, procedures, technology systems and federal information management programs in support of Joint Staff records, research and content operations.

Duties

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As a INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST at the GS-0301-13 some of your typical work assignments may include:

  • Program Coordination: Serves as the Joint Staff point of contact for assigned information management program areas, coordination with Directorates to ensure records management requirements, issues and actions are appropriately addressed.
  • Policy Development Support: Leads the drafting, staffing and coordination of information management issuances. Works with Directorates to gather inputs, resolve comments and ensure policies align with operational requirements.
  • Strategic Analysis: Contributes to strategies and planning documents that support Joint Staff information management goals.
  • Research & Process Improvement: Conducts research and evaluates new approaches, methodologies and technologies with internal and external partners for potential applicability to Joint Staff information management programs; Identifies potential technology solutions and process improvements to address business challenges; Supports change management activities by preparing documentation, and recommendation for leadership review.
  • Strategic Analysis: Contributes to strategies and planning documents that support Joint Staff information management goals; provides recommendations to senior staff based on research, Directorate feedback and mission requirements.
  • Data Analytics and Reporting: Produce reports, dashboards, visualizations to support decision making. Synchronizes data from multiple sources to inform IMD leadership and Directorate partners.


Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
  • Resume and supporting documents (See How To Apply)
  • Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation
  • May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
  • Work Schedule: Full Time
  • Overtime: Occasionally
  • Tour of Duty: Flexible
  • Recruitment Incentives: May Be Authorized
  • Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
  • Financial Disclosure: Not Required
  • Telework Eligibility: This position is SITUATIONAL telework eligible
  • Security: Employee must obtain/maintain a Special Sensitive (Top Secret/SCI) security clearance
  • Drug Testing Designated Position: Yes
  • In the management of physical records, must be able to lift 40 pound archival box for transfer of official records to National Archives.


Qualifications

You may qualify at the GS-13, if you fulfill the following qualifications:

A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to the 12 grade level in the Federal service as listed below.

  • Understanding how information moves from creation to use to retention to disposition for Records Lifecycle Knowledge.
  • Familiar with National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) and Department of Defense (DoD) record compliance guidelines and policies.
  • Experience with DoD governance structures (DoDI 5015; collaboration environments-SharePoint, Teams).
  • Knowledge of NIPR/SIPR/Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communication System (JWIC) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) product management).
  • Skilled in navigating, organizing and governing content within SharePoint libraries, permissions, views and collaboration tools (SharePoint Information Management).
  • Ability to prepare, validate and structure content for ingestion into electronic repositories (Migration Readiness).
  • Ability to interpret policy, convey technical requirements and guide Joint Staff members through the Records and Information Management process.


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 directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.

Additional information

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Benefits

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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

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