About the Position: Serves as the Exercise Support and Sustainment Planning Specialist for the Training and Exercise Division, Exercises and Coalition Affairs Directorate, Headquarters, United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM), located in Miami, Florida. This is a TERM position NTE 5 Years.

Duties

Ability to develop and/or refine methods and procedures for the conduct of administrative and sustainment support functions for program operations. Responsible for submitting after action findings and reports that are utilized across the Enterprise and implementation and maintenance of various administrative programs. Apply guidance and problem-solving abilities in areas of financial management, personnel, and the technical application of the contracts. Provide recommendations that will enhance and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Division and the execution of the Joint Event Life Cycles (JELC.) Performs a variety of tasks that require an application of different and unrelated processes, procedures and methods while developing, planning, and implementing the Command’s personnel management, administrative, security and training programs.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment.
• This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 30% of the time.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. 30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Interagency Career Transition Assistance PlanMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes planning, coordinating, and executing sustainment support for lead exercise events. Experience with Joint Event Life Cycle (JELC) events for the following Combatant Command exercises to include: TRADEWINDS, FUSED RESPONSE, PANAMAX, and INTEGRATED ADVANCE. Experience overseeing sustainment plans and ensuing successful execution of exercises. Experience with Government Purchase Card requirements and procedures, pertinent methods, mission requirements, program goals and objectives, regulations, laws, policies, and precedents which govern the Joint Event Life Cycles (JELC). This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Organizational AwarenessPlanning and EvaluatingTechnical Competence Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-11).

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Contacts

• Address FR-APF-W096AA HQ USSOUTHCOM DO NOT MAIL Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk