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This document describes the labor categories and requirements for the United States International Development Finance Corporation's Office of Information Technology CloudFirst Enterprise Systems Support Services multiple award indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract.

The contract includes four pools of labor categories to provide resources in support of the DFC OIT's mission. Pool A covers operations, Pool B addresses application development, Pool C focuses on cybersecurity, and Pool D supports program management. The labor categories within each pool include positions such as IT specialists, engineers, developers, analysts, managers, administrators, and consultants. The document defines four experience levels and lists typical educational requirements for each. It also provides an equivalency table to substitute years of experience for educational degrees. Offerors will be required to demonstrate how their proposed staff meet the experience levels and education criteria for the labor categories within a given task order.

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LABOR CATEGORIES

Pool A:

Category 1: IT Specialist

Examples include (but not limited to) Configuration Management Specialist, Multimedia

Support Specialist, Quality Assurance Specialist, IT Specialist, Functional Specialist, Communications Specialist, Technical Writer

Education: A degree in a related field.

Experience: Directly related experience.

Refer to the Labor Category Level description table and equivalence table on page X at the end of this document.

Category 2: IT Engineer

Systems Engineer, Applications Engineer, Information Engineer, Telecommunications

Specialist, Systems Specialist, Communications Network Specialist, Network Engineer, LAN

Reconfiguration Engineer, Systems Administrator, Quality Assurance Specialist, Communications Software Specialist, Database Administrator.

Education: A degree in a related field.

Experience: Directly related experience.

Category 3: IT Technician

Examples include (but not limited to) Multimedia Audio Visual Technician, Telecommunications Technician, Systems/Application Testing Technician, Help Desk Specialist, Computer Systems Analyst, Network Installation Technician, System Operator, Desktop Support

Technician.

Education: A degree in a related field.

Experience: Directly related experience.

Category 4: Data Architect

Examples include (but not limited to) Systems Architect, Database Architect, Functional Analyst

Database Analyst, Quality Assurance Analyst, User Services Lead Analyst, Functional

Applications Consultant, Technical Applications Consultant.

Education: A degree in a related field.

Experience: Directly related experience.

Category 5: Manager

Examples include (but not limited to) Call Center Manager, Project Manager, Program Manager, Asset Manager, LAN Manager, IT Privacy Manager, Database Manager, Communications

Network Manager, LAN Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, Multimedia Technical Support

Manager, Help Desk Manager.

Education: A degree in a related field.

Experience: Directly related experience.

Pool B:

Examples include (but not limited to) IT Specialist, Web Developer, Sr. Functional Specialist, Graphics Specialist, Quality Assurance Specialist, Systems/Application Testing Tech, Sharepoint

Administrator, Technical writer, Programmer, Data Entry Clerk, Sr. Business System Analyst, Analyst, Database Administrator, Project Manager, Oracle SME, UI/UX, CI/CX

Education: A degree in a related field.

Experience: Directly related experience.

Examples include (but not limited to), Senior Systems Engineer, Software Engineer, Business

Processing Engineer

Education: A degree in a related field.

Experience: Directly related experience.

Category 3: Developer

Examples include (but not limited to) Software Developer, Salesforce developer, ServiceNow

Developer, Application Developer, Tableau Developer, Sharepoint Developer, Oracle Developer

Education: A degree in a related field.

Experience: Directly related experience.

Category 4: Data Architect

Examples include (but not limited to) Systems Architect, Enterprise Architect, Solutions

Architect, Cloud Solution Architect.

Education: A degree in a related field.

Experience: Directly related experience.

Category 5: Consultant

Examples include (but not limited to) Functional Applications Consultant, Sr. Information

Systems Consultant, Technical Applications Consultant.

Pool C:

Examples include (but not limited to) Cyber Information Assurance/Security Specialist, Security

SME/Vendor Sppt - Cybersecurity SME, Information Assurance Engineer - Governance and

Risk Management SME, Quality Assurance Specialist, White Hat specialist, Research &

Development Specialist, System Testing and Evaluation Specialist, Technical Support Specialist

Network Operations Specialist, Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support Specialist, Cyber Security

Subject Matter Expert, Mission Assessment Specialist, Cyber Defense Incident Responder, Technical writer, Cyber Crime Investigator, Cyber Legal Advisor.

Education: A degree in a related field.

Experience: Directly related experience.

Examples include (but not limited to) Cyber Information Security Engineer, Security Architect

Experience: Directly related experience.

Category 3: Developer

Examples include (but not limited to): Cyber Instructional Curriculum Developer, Software

Developer, Target Developer, Information Systems Security Developer, Systems Developer

Cyber Operator

Education: A degree in a related field.

Experience: Directly related experience.

Category 4: Analyst

Examples include (but not limited to): Cyber Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst, Analyst, Sr. Information Security Analyst, Vulnerability Assessment Analyst, Warning Analyst

Exploitation Analyst, All-Source Analyst, Target Network Analyst, Multi-Disciplined Language

Analyst, Systems Security Analyst, Data Analyst, Forensics Analyst, Cyber Defense Forensics

Analyst, Cyber Defense Analyst, IT Program Auditor.

Education: A degree in a related field.

Experience: Directly related experience.

Category 5: Manager

Examples include (but not limited to): Cyber Security Program Manger, Cyber Security Project

Manager, Information Systems Security Manager, Communications Security (COMSEC)

Manager, Cyber Workforce Developer and Manager, Privacy Compliance Manager, Knowledge

Manager, Program Manager, IT Project Manager, Product Support Manager, IT

Investment/Portfolio Manager, All Source-Collection Manager, All Source-Collection

Requirements Manager, Executive Cyber Leadership, Cyber Instructor.

Category 6: Administrator

Examples include (but not limited to): Database Administrator, System Administrator, Authorizing Official/Designating Representative

Education: A degree in a related field.

Experience: Directly related experience.

Category 7: Planner

Examples include (but not limited to): Cyber Intel Planner, Cyber Ops Planner, Partner

Integration Planner, Systems Requirements Planner, Cyber Policy and Strategy Planner

Education: A degree in a related field.

Experience: Directly related experience.

Pool D:

Examples include (but not limited to): Communications Specialist, QA/QC specialist, Training specialist, UI/UX, Contract specialist, Azure Specialist, Technical writer, Change Management

Solutions Architect, Budget Specialist, Cloud Architect, IT Test Engineer.

Education: A degree in a related field.

Experience: Directly related experience.

Category 2: Analyst

Examples include (but not limited to): Business Analyst, Policy Analyst, Data Visualization

Analyst, Requirements Analyst, CPIC Analyst

Education: A degree in a related field.

Experience: Directly related experience.

Category 3: Manager

Examples include (but not limited to): Project Manager, Portfolio Manager, IT Project Manager

Program Manager, Risk Manager, Asset Manager, Financial Manager, DevOps Manager, Cloud

Project Manager, Configuration Manager

Education: A degree in a related field.

Experience: Directly related experience.

Category 4: Consultant

Examples include (but not limited to): Subject Matter Consultant, Business Consultant, Technical Consultant, Agile Coach, Scrum Master

Education: A degree in a related field.

Experience: Directly related experience.

Labor Category Level Description Table

Level Narrative Description Typical

Years’

Experience

(range)

*Typical

Educational

Requirement

Level I Junior/Entry Level: Typically responsible for assisting more senior positions and/or performing functional duties under the oversight of more senior positions.

In other cases taskings may be performed independently but are routine in nature not requiring a high degree of expertise.

0–3+ None to

Bachelor’s

Level II Associate: Typically performs work with a moderate degree of complexity and/or specialization. Work is generally conducted independently.

3+ Bachelor’s to

Master’s

Level III Senior: Typically works on high-visibility or mission critical aspects of a given program and performs all functional duties independently. Work is complex or highly specialized.

A Senior labor category may oversee the efforts of less senior staff and/or be responsible for the efforts of all staff assigned to a specific tasking.

5+ Master’s to

Ph.D.

Level IV

Senior Subject Matter Expert:

Qualifications and/or particular expertise are exceptional and/or highly unique.

10+ Master’s to

Ph.D.

Education and Experience Equivalency Table

Minimum Years of

Relevant Experience

Level 1 No Minimum

Level 2 4

Level 3 8

Level 4 14

Educational Requirements

Requirements for degrees or credentials will be identified at the task order level. Degrees from an accredited institution and/or professional credentials from a recognized entity may be cumulatively tallied and substituted for experience at the discretion of the Task Order

Contracting Officer. In general, bachelor’s and associate’s degrees are equivalent to two years of experience; master’s and doctoral degrees are equivalent to four years of experience. If applicable, equivalency requirements for degrees, credentials, and experience will be specified at the task order level.

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