This position is located in the Department of Defense, Defense Technology Security Administration, Export Control Directorate (ECD). The mission of the ECD is to coordinate the DoD review of export control issues, including review of license applications, commodity jurisdiction requests and voluntary disclosure cases referred by the Department of State and Department of Commerce, and to determine the DoD position and recommendation on such issues on behalf of the Secretary of Defense.

Duties

Incumbent typical work assignments may include the following: As Team Leader, responsible for communicating to the team assignments, problems to solve, milestones, deadlines, and suspense dates that much be met. Responsible for a wide range of export licensing analysis and review functions: (a) conducting a substantive evaluation of export control issues (including export license applications, commodity jurisdiction requests and voluntary disclosures and related actions) applying subject matter expertise; (b) coordinating the review of export control issues among relevant DoD organizations (including the military departments, the Joint Staff, the Office of the Secretary of Defense, and others); (c) reconciling differing views among various DoD organizations on export control issues; (d) determining a final DoD position and recommendation on such export control issues by applying subject matter expertise and judgment; and preparing options and recommendations for senior DoD officials to consider on issues requiring senior level review and decision. Advises the DTSA Director/Chairman, National Disclosure Policy, higher-level government officials, and decision-makers of potential policy issues and recommends appropriate actions. Represents DTSA/DoD at interagency and international fora including, but not limited to, those dealing with export control policy, munition licensing issues, and major programs relating to the specific team portfolio.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see https://www.sss.gov/Home/Registration)
• This position is subject to provisions of the WHS/OSD PPP Pilot Program
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary/trial period
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment
• Required to participate in the direct deposit program
• This position is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing
• Incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain TOP SECRET/Sensitive Compartment Information (SCI) security clearance
• Incumbent may be required to travel CONUS and OCONUS away from the normal duty station for official business on military or commercial aircraft
• Incumbent may be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays and/or mandatory overtime

Qualifications

For qualifications determinations, it is recommended that applicants include their months and hours worked per week for each employment listed on their resume. If a determination is not able to be made about the length of your creditable experience for qualification requirements, you will be removed from consideration. Read more about what should I include in my federal resume? at https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/faq/application/documents/resume/what-to-include/ You may qualify at the GS-15 level, if you fulfill the following qualification requirement: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in the Federal service (experience may have been gained in the private sector) that demonstrates your experience in conducting in-depth analyses of issues such as defense, foreign affairs and international trade to direct programs/ projects and initiate required actions. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE MEMBERS: The VOW Act Chapter 21 of Title 5, United States Code (U.S.C.), Section 2108a, requires Federal agencies treat active duty service member as veterans, disabled veterans, and preference eligible, when they submit, at the time they apply for a Federal job, a "certification" of active service in lieu of a DD-214, assuming the service member is otherwise eligible. A "certification" letter should be on letterhead of the appropriate military branch of the service and contain (1) the military service dates including the expected discharge or release date; and (2) the character of service. The service member's military service dates are necessary in order to determine whether he or she meets the definition of "veteran" under 5 U.S.C. 2108(1). The "certification" must reflect the service member is expected to be discharged or released from active duty service in the armed forces under honorable conditions not later than 120 days after the date of submission. The "certification" must be signed by, or by direction of, the adjutant, personnel officer, or commander of your unit or higher headquarters and must indicate when your terminal leave will begin (if applicable), your rank, dates of active duty service, the type of discharge and character of service (i.e. honorable). Further, under paragraph (h) of the rule, agencies are required to verify a qualifying separation from military service prior to appointment, through the DD-214 or other appropriate documentation. Your preference and/or appointment eligibility will be verified prior to appointment. Active duty members that fail to provide a valid "certification" of service with their initial application will be found "not eligible." Military members may be appointed before the effective date of their military retirement/separation if member is on terminal leave. Current or Former Political Appointees: Beginning January 1, 2010, agencies must seek prior approval from OPM before they can appoint a current or recent political appointee to a competitive or non-political excepted service position at any level under the provisions of title 5, United States Code. If you are currently or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, or Non-career SES employee in the executive branch, you MUST disclose that to the Human Resources Office. Submit a copy of your applicable SF-50, along with a statement that provides the following information regarding your most recent political appointment: Position title; Type of appointment (Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES, or Presidential Appointee); Agency; and, Beginning and ending dates of appointment. ARE YOU A DISABLED VETERAN or CLAIMING 10-POINT VETERANS' PREFERENCE? 1. Disabled veterans, veterans, widows, spouses or the mother of a veteran, who are eligible for 10-point veterans' preference, you must provide legible copies of the following: Applicable supporting documents as noted on Standard Form-15 (SF-15). To obtain a copy of SF-15, go to: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/veterans/ All qualifications and time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement and clearly documented in your resume.

Education

Education cannot be substituted for experience.

Contacts

• Address Defense Technology Security Administration Human Resources Directorate 4800 Mark Center Drive Alexandria, VA 22350 US
• Name: Washington HQ Services
• Phone: 000-000-0000
• Email: [email protected]