The position serves as the senior advisor to the Office of Policy, International Affairs, and Environment with responsibility for providing expert advice and counsel for assigned areas under the purview of the Assistant Administrator and Deputy Assistant Administrator and represents their interests in meetings with internal and external customers and stakeholders.

Duties

Provides expert guidance and recommendations to the Assistant Administrator on a wide range of operational and administrative policy issues. Acts as a principal specialist to develop innovative techniques to successfully complete challenging projects, programs and activities pertaining to the National Airspace System (NAS). Provides leadership and guidance on non-routine issues to ensure prompt response and appropriate level of investigation, coordination and follow-through. Evaluates programs to assess execution and recommends ways to improve organizational effectiveness and efficiency.

Requirements

• US Citizenship is required.
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
• Designated or Random Drug Testing required.
• Travel Required Occasionally.

Qualifications

To qualify for this position you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the FV-J, FG/GS-14 level. This experience is typically related to the line of work of the position to be filled and which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been at least equivalent to the next lower level in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE IS DEFINED AS: Experience translating strategy, policy, tactical and operational needs into technical requirements to support projects.AND; Experience gathering, analyzing, and evaluating information from various sources and making decisions.AND; Experience meeting tight deadlines, independently prioritizing multiple projects/requests, managing several tasks, and projects through all stages.AND;Experience disseminating technical information through reports, memos, and/or presentations/briefings.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------You should include relevant examples of the specialized experience in your work history. Errors or omissions may impact your rating or may result in you not being considered.Answer all questions to the best of your ability. DO NOT ASSUME THAT BECAUSE YOU HOLD, OR HAVE HELD THIS POSITION, YOU WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE FOUND ELIGIBLE. You may be asked to provide evidence or documentation that you have this type of experience later in the selection process. Your responses are subject to verification through job interviews, or any other information obtained during the application process. Any exaggeration of your experience or any attempt to conceal information can result in disqualification.*Applicants who fail to demonstrate possession of any of the above criteria AND who do not provide the required documentation will receive no further consideration for this position.*Applicants may be asked to verify information on your application for employment with the FAA.**All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this vacancy announcement.**Eligible applicants meeting the minimum qualification requirements and/or selective placement factor(s) (SPF) may be further evaluated on the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA) and/or Quality Ranking Factor (QRF) listed in the announcement. Based on this evaluation, applicants will be placed in one of the following categories: (1) score order; (2) category grouping; (3) alphabetical; or (4) priority grouping, and referred to the selecting official for selection consideration.

Education

Education cannot be substituted for experience.

Contacts

• Address Federal Aviation Administration Employment Services Division 800 Independence Ave, SW, Room 523 AHF-110 Washington, DC 20591 US
• Name: Benigno Ruiz
• Phone: 1 (202) 267-4452
• Email: [email protected]