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CERTIFICATION STANDARDS & CORE PLUS DEVELOPMENT GUIDE
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
LEVEL III |
Type of Assignment |
Representative Activities |
CIO Office |
Interprets, evaluates, and develops policies and/or influences laws/regulations for: emerging IT acquisition strategies; best practices; IT-related performance measures and quality management; capital planning and investment control; acquisition planning, solicitation, and administration; and information assurance/cybersecurity. |
Central Design Activity (CDA) |
Interprets, evaluates, and/or develops: basic concepts of software engineering and development activities; enterprise architecture; best practices; IT systems engineering; information assurance/cybersecurity; IT-related technologies; test and evaluation processes; and verification and validation processes. |
Project Office/Field Activities |
Interprets, evaluates, and/or develops: IT program management approaches; emerging IT acquisition strategies; best practices; IT-related performance measures and quality management; acquisition planning, solicitation, and administration; information assurance/cybersecurity; test and evaluation processes; verification and validation processes; and fielding and sustaining IT systems. |
Core Certification Standards (required for DAWIA certification) |
Acquisition Training
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None Required
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Functional Training
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ISA 301
Advanced Enterprise Information Systems Acquisition (R)
ISA 320
Advanced Program Information Systems Acquisition (R)
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Education
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Formal education not required for certification
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Experience
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4 years of information technology or software-intensive systems acquisition experience
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Core Plus Development Guide (desired training, education, and experience) |
Type of Assignment |
Training |
CIO Off |
CDA |
PO/Fld Act |
CLB 008
Program Execution
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CLB 009
Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution and Budget Exhibits
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CLC 040
Predictive Analysis and Scheduling
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CLC 047
Contract Negotiation Techniques
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CLE 021
Technology Readiness Assessments
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CLL 008
Designing for Supportability in DoD Systems
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CLM 014
IPT Management and Leadership
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CLM 017
Risk Management
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CLM 051
Time Management
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CLM 072
Data Management Strategy Development
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CLM 073
Data Management Planning System
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CLM 077
Data Management Protection and Storage
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CLR 151
Analysis of Alternatives
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ENG 202
Applied Systems Engineering in Defense Acquisition, Part II
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LOG 103
Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM)
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LOG 200
Product Support Strategy Development, Part A
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PMT 257
Program Management Tools Course, Part II
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PMT 352A
Program Management Office Course, Part A
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Education |
Master’s degree, preferably with a major in computer science, information systems management, business administration, cybersecurity or a related field |
Experience |
4 years of information technology acquisition experience (in addition to core certification experience) |
Notes: |
1 The Core Certification Standards section lists the training and/or education and experience REQUIRED for certification at this level for this career field within 24 months of assignment. 2 “(R)” following a course title indicates the course is delivered as resident-based instruction. 5 When preparing your IDP, you and your supervisor should consider the training, education, and experience listed in the Core Plus Development Guide at this and the lower level(s) if not already completed. |
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