The memo specifies how the president's prior cybersecurity executive order applies to national security systems.

"We’re going to measure it at a granular level," an OMB official said.

The order follows the president's management agenda last month, which focused on improving citizens' experience of digital services.

Equity, dignity and accountability within the federal workforce are the document’s over-arching themes.

The institutes will accept public comments on the draft document before 16 December.

The study comes as federal agency leaders seek to get more senior women into government technology roles.