Best of USAJobs April 17
GovLoop highlights some of the more interesting and exciting opportunities available on USAJobs.com in a blog post each week.
The 2020 NextGen Public Service Awards Are Open
For the 11th year, we’re hosting the NextGen Public Service Awards, which gives you an opportunity to nominate exceptional public servants to receive recognition.
Learning From Others: Grant Management Case Studies
The city of Detroit and the state of Arizona are two government entities that benefited from embracing lifecycle grants management, which is an automated process of managing grants.
SBA’s Continuity of Operations During the Pandemic and Its Tech Enablers
When the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES) Act was passed in March, the Small Business Administration (SBA) was suddenly in charge of ten times the amount of usual funds to distribute to small businesses.
A Plan to Effectively Fill in Skill Gaps at Your Agency
Use this worksheet to develop an action plan for effectively filling your agency’s skills gaps, whether it is recruitment, reskilling or upskilling.
Government Applications Head to Cloud for Agility and Speed
In the past, agencies deployed cloud in response to mandates, with compliance as a key driver. Today, agencies are driven by the need for more speed and IT agility, which requires modernization, transformation and re-platforming.
What Are Federal Fears About Ransomware?
So far, news coverage of ransomware has typically focused on state and local incidents. But that doesn’t mean federal agencies shouldn’t be worried.
Texas CISO Warns of Ransomware Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
According to Nancy Rainosek, the ongoing coronavirus crisis presents cybercriminals with an opportunity to strike agencies and hospitals.
Court During the COVID-19 Crisis
Professionals in the judicial system, including court administrators, lawyers, and judges, have had to figure out in a matter of days how to deliver services online that they have been providing face-to-face for many decades.
How to Find Data and Handle Records Request Faster
The hunt for legal data doesn’t need to be long or painful. With the right people, processes and technology, agencies be quicker and more efficient.