Job opening: PROGRAM ANALYST
Salary: $103 409 - 134 435 per year
Published at: Jan 04 2024
Employment Type: Multiple Schedules
The primary purpose of this position is: To serve as an Air Combat Command (ACC) Senior Weapons System Evaluation Program (WSEP) analyst, applying Air Force military rated aviator experience, to plan, organize, and determine necessary policies, regulations, directives, programs, doctrine, and procedures for the establishment and maintenance of WSEP. This position will support Combat WSEP at multiple locations.
Duties
Applying Air Force military rated aviator experience, analyze, develop, and evaluate detailed plans, goals, and objectives for long-range implementation of assigned major command program(s).
Document planning and programming decisions in appropriate formats to meet Air Force and Major Command requirements.
Use Air Force military rated aviator experience, actively participate in strategic planning to improve organizational direction and focus using strategic planning tools and techniques.
Prepare and deliver oral presentations such as briefings, training sessions, consultations, and strategy sessions with other staff service functions and activities to secure cooperation, resolve controversial matters, and convey information relative to proposed changes in assigned program(s).
Analyze and evaluate substantive program operations, management and organizational effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity. Develop and recommend modifications to systems and programs around doctrine, tactics, and concepts of operations.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship Required
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
- This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
- Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization.
- This position may require travel.
- This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection.
- Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position.
- Selectee may be required to serve a probationary or trial period.
- Air Force military rated aviator experience (pilot/navigator) and first-hand knowledge of air-to-air and
air-to-ground munitions and their employment is critical to the successful performance of the work.
- Combat flight experience is highly desired.
- Work requires travel by military or commercial air to conferences, meetings, routine target areas, target
assembly sights, weapons production facilities, and other industrial areas that require protective equipment away
from the duty site.
- The employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings,
weekends, and/or holidays.
- This position has been designated by the Air Force as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air
Force Civilian Drug Demand Reduction Program. Employee must pass initial and periodic short notice drug
testing.
- Work is primarily sedentary, such as sitting comfortably. There may be some walking, standing, bending, and
carrying of light items.
- Most work is performed in a properly heated and ventilated, air conditioned, and well-lighted office setting.
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
Qualifications
Experience requirements are described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management. Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-12, or equivalent in other pay systems. An example of creditable specialized experience includes applying a wide range of qualitative and quantitative methods for the assessment and improvement of critical command plans and programs for participating in or conducting major operations such as mission and flight operations, tactical airlift, tactical training, rescue, deployment, mobilization, PPBS, acquisition, special operations, exercise, flying training systems both manned and unmanned, rescue, foreign military sales, contingency, or similar operations. NOTE: Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement.
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-12 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-13 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks.
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 Air Force and command program goals and objectives, the sequence and timing of key operational events and milestones, and methods of evaluating the effectiveness of planning actions related to actual events; and the relationship of the various command entities involved in overall program planning and execution of military operations and evaluations.
Knowledge of the application of Air Force military rated aviator (e.g., pilot, navigator) expertise as it applies to assigned programs and assigned weapons systems.
Skill in designing and conducting comprehensive studies; and preparing solutions to especially broad, important, and severe military operational and contingency areas.
Ability to plan, organize, and lead others in studies or projects and to negotiate effectively with management to accept and implement recommendations, where proposals involve substantial resources, and require extensive changes in established concepts and procedures.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; negotiates complex issues; and maintains good working relationships.
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.
Contacts
- Address Hill AFB
7437 6th Street
Bldg 430, Rm 119
Hill AFB, UT 84056
US
- Name: Hill AFB DP2YHS
- Phone: (801) 586-4684
- Email: [email protected]
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