This position is located in the National Weather Service (NWS), Analyze, Forecast and Support Office (AFSO), Forecast Services Division (FSD), Marine, Tropical and Tsunami Services Branch (MTTSB), with one vacancy in one of the negotiable locations: Silver Spring, MD, Palmer, AK, Anchorage, AK, Honolulu, HI, Salt Lake City, UT, or Seattle, WA.

Duties

This position is also announced under vacancy number NWS AFS-24-12157980-ST, which is open to Status Candidates. You must apply to both announcements if you want to be considered for both. The working title for this position is a Program Analyst. As a Program Analyst, you will perform the following duties:

Requirements

Qualifications

Qualification requirements in the vacancy announcements are based on the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook, which contains federal qualification standards. This handbook is available on the Office of Personnel Management's website located at: https://www.opm.gov/policy SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and responsibility to the next lower grade level in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular competencies/knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. This experience need not have been in the federal government. 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. To qualify at the GS-13 level: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must possess one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 in the Federal service. Specialized experience MUST include all of the following: Supporting studies and reviews to ensure strategic plans and goals are met in association with hazard mitigation and readiness; Reviewing regulatory requirements and changes that impact programmatic services and key administrative support functions; Coordinating between operational units, government agencies, state partners, and emergency managers to relay study and program objectives, recommendations, and effectiveness of program committee outputs. To qualify at the GS-14 level: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must possess one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 in the Federal service. Specialized experience MUST include all of the following: Leading, conducting, or participating in studies and program reviews that ensure strategic plans and goals are met, particularly those associated with hazard mitigation and readiness; Planning, directing, and organizing assigned team projects and activities in the interest of community-based hazard mitigation; and Establishing management controls over program activities to evaluate accomplishments, perform gap analysis, and correct deficiencies.

Education

There is no education requirement/substitution for this position.

Contacts

• Address NOAA Office of Human Capital Services (OHCS) 1315 East West Hwy SSMC4 Silver Spring, MD 20910 US
• Name: Monet Davis-Kelsey
• Email: [email protected]