Management and Program Analyst

Protect your homeland and defend your culture. Join USCIS, America's frontline defense against illegal foreign infiltration and fraud. As a Management and Program Analyst, you will gather and review information, make recommendations and administer the full acquisition life cycles. PRINCIPALES MISSIONS : The responsibilities described are for the full performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope performed with less independence, and limited complexity. Engages in a wide variety of highly complex analytical and evaluative duties addressing Verification programs. Complies quality and timely documentation in accordance with regulations and agency guidelines that support program/project managers' activities, timeliness, and deliverables. Proposes acquisition strategies and drafts market research, statement of work/objectives, and independent government cost estimates. Responds to requests for information relating to contract closeout support. Designated as a Contract Officer Representative (Level II) to act as a representative in the monitoring and administration of a specific contract. Provides technical assistance to ensure prospective contractors have a clear understanding of requirements under the proposed contract. QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES : The qualifications for this position must be met by 11:59 PM (Eastern Time) on 11/16/2026. Current Federal employees must have served 52 weeks at the lower grade or equivalent grade band in the Federal service. The Time-in-Grade requirement must be met by 11:59 PM (Eastern Time) on 11/16/2026. Selective Placement Factor: You must have a current Federal Acquisition Certification for Contracting Officer's Representatives (FAC-COR) Level II or III certificate. You are required to submit proof of valid certification at the time of application. Failure to do so may result in an ineligible rating. GS-12: You qualify at the GS-12 level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, which is equivalent to at least the GS-11 level in the federal government, that equipped you with the skills needed to successfully perform the duties of the position. You must have experience performing the MAJORITY of the following duties: Assisting in the development, implementation, and monitoring of projects that focus on short-range plans, policies and programs including, but not limited to, projects related to logistics planning, programming, budgeting, management, and/or information systems; and Assisting in the analyses of work processes and functions to evaluate and recommend changes to increase their overall efficiency and effectiveness; and Supporting the development and evaluation of policies and providing input on recommended actions to achieve program objectives and improvements; and Assisting with federal purchasing and/or creating federal acquisition packages. GS-13: You qualify at the GS-13 level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, which is equivalent to at least the GS-12 level in the federal government, that equipped you with the skills needed to successfully perform the duties of the position. You must have experience performing the MAJORITY of the following duties: Monitoring and updating data within enterprise management information systems that focus on long and short-range plans, policies, and programs; and Managing projects that require a range of analytical and evaluative methods and techniques to improve organizational functions and work processes; and Engaging in the development and establishment of policies and recommending actions to achieve program objectives and improvements; and Evaluating acquisitions, procurement, and/or contract proposals consistent with the Federal Acquisition Regulation; and Managing budget and/or acquisitions through tasks including but not limited to creating cost estimates, tracking expenditures, and forecasting of financial data. Please read the following important information to ensure

Salaire : $102,415 – $158,322/Per Year | Avantages : https://www.dhs.gov/homeland-security-careers/benefits

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is the government agency that oversees lawful immigration to the United States. USCIS upholds America's promise as a nation of immigrants and fosters a culture of opportunity and growth. USCIS addresses fraud, national security, and public safety concerns that may be detected within the immigration benefit process. To help USCIS deliver on our mission, we rely on our proud and dedicated workforce who work tirelessly to protect the United States and its citizens through legal immigration adjudication and fraud detection. If you're ready to help safeguard the nation's immigration system and combat immigration fraud, review the HOW TO APPLY section for steps to prepare for your online applications. Visit uscis.gov/careers for more information.