IT Product Manager (Detail Opportunity)

About the role

The Office of the Chief Information Officer is seeking an IT Product Manager to serve within the Product Management Branch. This is a 120-day detail that may be extended up to 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Lead product strategy, planning, development, and delivery for key IT systems and platforms supporting USSS mission requirements
• Oversee product lifecycle management, stakeholder engagement, and user experience, ensuring alignment with USSS objectives and compliance with federal IT and cybersecurity standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, applying Agile methodologies
• Drive continuous improvement based on user feedback and mission needs

Qualifications

• Must be a current permanent Federal employee
• Must have supervisory approval to apply to the Joint Duty Assignment (DHS 250-2 Application Form required)
• Must NOT have any pending/outstanding disciplinary actions
• Must have achieved a minimum of "meet expectations/proficiency" on latest performance appraisal/evaluation
• Must be currently at the grade level of the detail (No Temporary Promotion Opportunity)
• Top Secret clearance required
• Advanced experience in product management, project management, technical expertise, technology skills, and system engineering
• Advanced oral and written communication, teamwork, creative thinking, forward thinking, reasoning, and adaptability/flexibility

Pay & schedule

• Salary: $121,785 - $187,093 per year
• Pay scale & grade: GS 13 - 14
• Work schedule: Full-time
• Location: Washington, DC
• Telework eligible: No
• Remote: No
• Relocation expenses reimbursed: No
• Travel required: Not required
• Appointment type: Detail
• This is a 120-day non-reimbursable assignment. The only compensation is the federal salary you are already receiving.

Additional requirements

• Only current, full-time federal employees are eligible
• This is a Detail, not a Developmental Rotation
• Supervisory approval form must be signed
• Resumes are reviewed every 30 days until selection/closing date
• Selected applicants must complete DHS Training Course 15 days prior to arrival
• Complete DHS Joint Duty Assignment Progress Plan: Phase 1 (establish objectives within first 30 days), Phase 2 (self-assessment at mid-point), Phase 3 (final review within last 30 days)