Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position as a GS-09: To serve as a Training Instructor in a developmental capacity, performing all technical training instructor classroom-related activities, supporting 8570 certification course curriculum development, modification, and/or revision efforts in the certification technical training course (Cont. below)

Duties

Summary Cont.: utilizing approved curriculum IAW industry standards and Air Education and Training Command (AETC). This is a developmental position. All training must be completed and regulatory requirements met prior to promotion. The primary purpose of this position as a GS-11: To serve as a Technical Training Instructor performing all technical training instructor classroom-related activities, supporting 8570 certification course curriculum development, modification, and/or revision efforts in the certification technical training course utilizing approved curriculum IAW industry standards and Air Education and Training Command (AETC). Duties: For GS-09 Performs developmental assignments. Performs recurring assignments. Plans, develops, executes, and evaluates a comprehensive and effective training program. Maintains professional and technical proficiency and accomplishes difficult special projects related to specialty area, to include staff surveillance visits to various training activities. For GS-11 Instructs students through assigned blocks of instruction on the foundation-level security skills and knowledge at the advanced technical/administrative levels of 8570 international standard certification course. Researches, develops, revises, and recommends updates to 8570 Certification course materials in accordance with established learning requirements and industry standards. Plans, develops, executes, and evaluates a comprehensive and effective training program. Maintains professional and technical proficiency and accomplishes difficult special projects related to specialty area, to include staff surveillance visits to various training activities.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
• If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
• This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
• Disclosure of Political Appointments
• Information Assurance Certification is a condition of employment. This position includes information assurance (IA) work as a paramount duty requirement. Per DoD 8570.01-M, the incumbent of this position must achieve the appropriate (Cont. below)
• IA certification within six months of assignment of these duties. A waiver of this six month requirement may be granted per DoD 8570.01-M, C3.2.4.2 or C3.2.4.3. Failure to receive the proper IA certification may result in removal from this position.
• Minimum degree requirement of an Associate?s Degree from CCAF or a recognized accredited college or university and experience that has demonstrated a practical knowledge of the subject area to be taught (Cont. below)
• (i.e., Cyberspace Support and the methods and techniques of instruction).
• Position may require travel by military or commercial aircraft in the performance of TDY.
• May be required to work on special projects as directed by the supervisor.
• This position has been identified as Technical Training Essential.
• This position does have a positive education requirement

Qualifications

This is a developmental position to full performance GS-11. This position may be filled at the GS-09 or GS-11. The individual selected for this position may be promoted to the target level without further competition upon meeting any legal and regulatory requirements. In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, to include the Individual Occupational Requirements (IOR) for the GS-1712, Training Instruction series. For Community College of the Air Force GS-1712 positions only: All Community College of the Air Force faculty members must meet minimum educational requirements as prescribed by the accrediting body Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACS-COC), i.e. all teachers must hold at least an associate's degree for the school to meet accreditation criteria. NOTE: You must upload a copy of your transcripts. AND In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-09: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-07, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes (1) Teaching or instructing in an adult education program, secondary school, college, military installation, or industrial establishment in the appropriate field(s). (2) Supervising or administering a training program. (3) Development or review of training/course materials, aids, devices, etc., and evaluation of training results. (4) Work in the occupation or subject-matter field of the position to be filled that required training or instructing others on a regular basis. OR EDUCATION: Successfully completed a Master's or equivalent graduate degree; OR, two (2) full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree; OR, LL.B. (Bachelor of Laws), or J.D. (Juris Doctor) degree, if related. The degree must be in Education or a related field of study, and must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your transcripts OR COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Combination of specialized experience as described above, and graduate level education described above (only graduate level education beyond (1) year is creditable). NOTE: You must submit a copy of your transcripts. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-11: 1) Teaching or instructing in an adult education program, secondary school, college, military installation, or industrial establishment in the appropriate field(s). 2) Supervising or administering a training program. 3) Development or review of training/course materials, aids, devices, etc., and evaluation of training results. 4) Work in the occupation or subject-matter field of the position to be filled that required training or instructing others on a regular basis. 5) Applying a knowledge of Information Assurance (IA) Technical Level II related information systems in a functional and secure computing environment. 6) Practical level knowledge of Cyberspace Support with a specialty in Information Assurance (IA) functions and capabilities to provide network and advanced level computing support. OR EDUCATION: Successfully completed a Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree OR 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree with a major study in education or a subject area related to the position to be filled. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your transcripts. OR COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Have less than the full amount of specialized experience described above; and have completed some education as described above. Therefore, have a combination of experience and education as described above. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your transcripts FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in?-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-07 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-09 level. One year at the GS-09 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-11 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements. For GS-09, GS-11 KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Knowledge of Information Assurance (IA) Technical Level II related information systems in a functional and secure computing environment. Practical level knowledge of Cyberspace Support with a specialty in Information Assurance (IA) functions and capabilities to provide network and advanced level computing support. Knowledge of the principles, concepts, and theories of Training Instruction, and the standard practices, methods, and techniques of the occupation sufficient to teach a variety of students with a range of differences such as diverse ages, backgrounds, and levels of interest ; and to perform difficult, but well-precedented assignments. Knowledge of the following domain areas: threats, attacks and vulnerabilities; technologies and tools; architecture and design; identity and access management; risk management; cryptography and PKI. Knowledge of the occupation to perform analysis, evaluation, fact-finding, and investigative techniques in order to gather data, identify significant factors, and recommend a solution from a number of possible alternatives; studies and prepare reports, documentation, and correspondence to communicate factual and procedural information clearly. Skill in accomplishing special studies, projects, and applying the principles, concepts, and practices of the occupation sufficient to perform moderately difficult assignments. Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy, both orally and in writing, as well as work in a professional manner with peers and management. Ability to diagnosis and resolve IA problems in response to incidents; analyze patterns of non-compliance and system performance; examine potential security violations; physical security vulnerabilities; learn and apply analytical investigative techniques to accomplish work in the subject-matter field. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Contacts

• Address Keesler AFB 500 Fisher Street Keesler AFB, MS 39534 US
• Name: Total Force Service Center
• Phone: 1-800-525-0102
• Email: [email protected]