About the Position: This position is with US Army National Guard Bureau Joint Staff, NGB-J6, C4 Systems and CIO Directorate located in Arlington, VA. About the Surrounding Area: Situated in Northern Virginia on the south bank of the Potomac River directly across from Washington D.C. Arlington is headquarters to many departments and agencies of the federal government, including the Department of Defense and is the location of many national memorials and museums.

Duties

Assist with providing spectrum-planning guidance, policy analysis, systems integration, systems analysis, operational support, and spectrum management in accordance with the Electromagnetic Spectrum regulation and Management Operations guidance Support planning, programming, implementation, and oversight of the National Guard’s Joint CONUS Communications Support Environment (JCCSE) capabilities that support combatant commanders, interagency partners at federal, state, and local levels Actively participate in briefings, presentations, reports, and technical papers to ensure awareness of changes and updates to spectrum management allocations, doctrine, and procedures in order to maintain interoperability Attend conferences, conventions, seminars, and confers with officials of Government, industry, etc., to ensure effective and timely action by those involved to achieve efficient methods and procedures which have an impact on program

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• The employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.
• This position may be considered emergency essential as work performed by the employee may directly bear on the functions, initiatives, and operations of the Installations and its agencies.
• Continue- The employee may be required to remain on duty or report for duty during severe weather or other installation closings or emergencies.
• The incumbent may be subject to short or no-notice recall to duty for emergency situations or exercises. The employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.
• The employee may have to or be able to attend and successfully complete formal Electromagnetic Spectrum Management training.
• The employee may be required to work shift work if the organization moves to a 24/7 operation during national emergency, severe weather or other installation closings.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens 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 providing spectrum management services to support a broad range of telecommunications requirements; assisting with spectrum support for tactical communication systems; providing spectrum-planning guidance, and systems operations; conducting meetings, formal briefings and writing formal proposal as project manager. 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: Communications and MediaCommunications Security ManagementOral CommunicationSpectrum Management 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 HT-APF-W0B4AA National Guard Bureau DO NOT MAIL Arlington, VA 22204 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
• Email: [email protected]