This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: The Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM), DCS for Resource Management, G8, headquartered at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, is one of the most experienced and comprehensive support centers within the DoD. Position advertised is for a Program Analyst within CECOM G8.

Duties

Develops forecasts of current and budget year execution. Develops commitment and obligation plans using execution planning data bases, coordinates them with Fund Center managers, obtains Command level approval, and transmits them to requesting headquarters. Obtains, analyzes, and disseminates to affected Fund Center managers the results of Congressional, OSD, HQDA, AMC, and Command actions on funded program levels. Reviews and analyzes manpower and fund expenditures data

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
• Requires a one year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315.
• Temporary Duty Travel (TDY) 25%
• Requires Financial Management Level 2 Certification

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: To qualify, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade/level (NH-02). One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Compiling and analyzing data to identify potential problems, trends, and benefits; 2) Evaluating and monitoring ongoing programs and projects to determine the effectiveness of program operations; 3) Reviewing and analyzing manpower and fund expenditure to identify deficiencies, and areas of imbalance in the funding and scheduling of pertinent programs. Education cannot be substituted for experience. This position has a control point of GS-13 step 5

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 GN-W4GVAA HQ COMMUNICATIONS ELECTRONICS CMD DO NOT MAIL Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk