Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is: To provide a Director for the Studies, Analyses, Assessments and Lessons Learned Directorate (A9) of Headquarters 13th Air Force (HQ 13 AF); to plan and direct the conduct of Command Studies, Analyses, Assessments, and Lessons Learned activities for 13 AF and HQ PACAF (MAJCOM A9 function and responsibilities).

Duties

Plans, organizes, and oversees the activities of the Studies, Analyses, Assessments and Lessons Learned Directorate. Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities. Represents PACAF, 13 AF and the directorate with a variety of installation and functional area organizations. Serves as the P ACAF and 13 AF Commander's advisor on Analysis, Assessment and Lessons Learned techniques, approaches and activities within the analysis, assessment and lessons learned arenas.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
• A Top Secret clearance with access to SCI is required.
• 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
• This is a drug testing position. The incumbent will be subject to random drug testing under the provisions outlined in the Air Force Civilian Drug Testing Plan (Tier One).
• Work requires occasional travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft.
• Disclosure of Political Appointments
• This position is Emergency Essential (E-E).
• The incumbent must meet all requirements of E-E positions and may be required as a condition of employment to take a series of vaccinations and annual boosters to immunize against Anthrax and other diseases.
• In the event of a crisis situation, the incumbent or designated alternate must continue to perform the E-E duties until relieved by proper authority.
• The incumbent or designated alternate may be required to take part in readiness exercises.
• This position cannot be vacated during a national emergency or mobilization without seriously impairing the capability of the organization to function effectively.
• This meets the criteria of an E­E position and requires that the incumbent, or the designated alternate, be removed from any military recall status.
• Eligible for a Cost-of-Living-Allowance (COLA) which is subject to change without notice
• Position is Supervisory; A 1-year supervisory probationary period will be required, if not previously met.

Qualifications

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, Group Coverage Qualification Standard for Professional and Scientific Positions. BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Degree: in operations research; or at least 24 semester hours in a combination of operations research, mathematics, probability, statistics, mathematical logic, science, or subject-matter courses requiring substantial competence in college-level mathematics or statistics. At least 3 of the 24 semester hours must have been in calculus. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-14, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes functions, policies, and procedures of 13 AF and HQ PAC AF. Qualitative and quantitative techniques applicable to the development of Component NAF and AF MAJCOM Analysis and Lessons Learned Programs. Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures. 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-14 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-15 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. 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 the functions, policies, and procedures of 13 AF and HQ PAC AF. Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative techniques applicable to the development of Component NAF and AF MAJCOM Analysis and Lessons Learned Programs. Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions and mentor, motivate, and appraise the staff of an organization through subordinate supervisors. Ability to analyze, plan, and adjust work operations of one or more organizational segments to meet program requirements and objectives within available resources. Ability to communicate both orally and in writing. Knowledge of lessons learned and assessment techniques sufficient to assess and evaluate developments, methodologies and research for application to MAJCOM and Component NAF areas of concern. Knowledge of a broad range of operations research analysis techniques and possession of analytical abilities. Skill to negotiate and/or defend findings and program support concepts. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to negotiate complex issues and to maintain good working relations. 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 JB Pearl Harbor-Hickam 655 Vickers Avenue JB Pearl Harbor-Hickam, HI 96853 US
• Name: Total Force Service Center
• Phone: 1-800-525-0102
• Email: [email protected]