Program Officer (Chief, Mission Support Division)

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System; Aurora (CO); In loco; USD 126.000 - 164.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System seeks a Program Officer (Chief, Mission Support Division) to lead the NIC's Mission Support Division, directing the Information Center and contractors, NIC website, research, planning and policy development, contract administration, and operations fiscal management.

They will analyze complex federal, state, and local correctional issues to craft policy recommendations and oversee staffing/workload analytics, advising the Director and Deputy Director on

Competenze

• Transcripts must be uploaded and electronically linked from USAJOBS when applying, and must include identifying information.
• Foreign Education: see Department of Education guidance for recognition of foreign qualifications.
• Education must be from an accredited or pre-accredited institution.

Mansioni

• Manage and supervise NIC's Mission Support Division in the agency.
• Direct the work of division personnel across information center, NIC website, research, planning, policy development, and contract administration.
• Analyze and evaluate complex correctional and operational issues to develop policy and recommendations for internal and external operations.
• Direct workload, staffing level analysis, and advise leadership on resource changes.

Descrizione del lavoro

Program Officer (Chief, Mission Support Division)

• Hiring Agency: Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System

Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for the management and supervision of NIC's Mission Support Division in the agency.

This includes directing the work of division personnel in the following areas: the NIC Information Center and contractors, NIC website, research, planning and policy development, contract administration of NIC contracts, operations fiscal management, internal operations, utilization of innovative technology, and maintaining professional contacts with national state and local agencies and organizations and contacts with the media and the public.

Analyzes, monitors, and evaluates complex federal, state, and local correctional and operational issues to develop policy and administrative recommendations that deal with persistent and emerging issues having impact on internal and external operations and administration, contracting, technology, as well as information services for application in the field of corrections.

Directs the overall workload statistical and staffing level analysis and recommends to the Director and Deputy Director changes in both personnel and other resource requirements for the Institute.

Requirements & Education

ONLY if education is a requirement/substitution for specialized experience, applicant MUST upload legible transcripts as verification of educational requirement. Transcripts MUST be uploaded and electronically linked from USAJOBS at the time you apply and MUST include identifying information to include School Name, Student Name, Degree and Date Awarded (if applicable).

All academic degrees and coursework must be completed at a college or university that has obtained accreditation or pre-accreditation status from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools that meet this criteria, Click Here. Foreign Education: For information regarding foreign education requirements, please see Foreign Diploma and Credit Recognition at the U.S.

Department of Education website: Recognition of Foreign Qualifications.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System, Department of Justice.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $125776 - $163514/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-21.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.