Programmatic Support Services: This category consists of applying the business, financial management, and technical disciplines required to support planning, organizing, staffing, controlling, and leading team efforts in managing acquisition programs such that the result places a capable and supportable system in the hands of the warfighter when and where it is needed, and does so at an affordable price. This category represents an integration of a complex system of differing but related functional disciplines that must work together to achieve program goals through development, production, deployment, operations, support, and disposal.
This category also consists of providing information system software analysis, requirements definition, design, development, test, modification, installation, implementation, quality assurance, training, and documentation to meet
the evolving data storage and reporting needs of programs, analyze existing IT and IS databases, web sites, and IT
applications and recommend new or improved interfaces and improved management tools that meet new requirements or improve management effectiveness and efficiency. Perform maintenance and technical support for
Local Area Networks (LAN) and Wide Area Networks (WAN) that are outside the cognizance of the Navy Marine
Corps Intranet (NMCI). Modify, implement and maintain web-based information systems and links. Develop website structure, prepare documentation for population, implement and maintain web sites. Conduct IA analyses,
develop, recommend, and implement, monitor, update, and maintain, IA practices, procedures, equipment, algorithms, and hardware that are outside the cognizance of NMCI. This category also provides systems engineering
and technical support for establishment, test, upgrade, and operational support of systems, networks, workstations
and support equipment hardware and software that are outside the cognizance of NMCI. Functional areas that are
included under the Program Management Services category include but, are not limited to the following examples:
- Financial Analysis and Budget Support
- Quality Assurance (QA) Support
- Functional and Direct Programmatic Administrative Support
- Professional Development and Training Support
- Analytical and Organizational Assessment Support
- Database Administrators
- Public Affairs and Multimedia Support
- Logistics Support
- Configuration Management (CM) Support
- Information System (IS) Development, Information Assurance (IA), and Information Technology (IT)
Support
- Computer Systems Analysts