1099 VS. W-2: Federal Contractor or Federal Employee?

The Pros & Cons Between Independent Contracting & Direct Employment for Federal IT Governance Professionals

Created by: Zen Federal
FEDucation Training

What Will I Learn?

• Capital Planning & Investment Control (CPIC) concepts
• How to work freelance, gig, part time or full time role with the US Federal government and its contractors in the IT project management field(s).
• Real life experiences from a freelance government contractor.
• How to pursue a new career and what to know if you want to enter a field with job openings and a real need for newcomers.
• People looking for office or remote office jobs supporting the US federal government.

Requirements

• An interest in how IT works in the federal government marketplace.
• A basic understanding of federal government contracting basics.
• An interest in office or remote office jobs supporting the US federal government.

Target audience

• FEDucation, CPIC, Capital Planning and Investment Control, Analyst, Project Management, Program Management, Portfolio Management, governance, solutions architecture, federal contracting, capital planning, budget, Technology Business Management, TBM, Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act, FITARA, compliance, capital programing, Capital Planning, Analyst, IT Specialist, federal financial management, programming/ planning/ budgeting/ execution (PPBE)
• People with an interest in working in the Federal Government Information Technology market.