This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), United States Coast Guard (USCG), Deputy Commandant for Operations (CG-DCO), Director of Marine Transportation System (5PW), Navigation Center, Waterways Risk Assessment and Support Division(WW), Alexandria, VA.

Duties

The position serves as a Management & Program Analyst for new and established projects, programs and systems. Taking appropriate action in planning and executing work required to accomplish the objectives. 

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Time-in-grade requirements must be met by closing date.
• One-year probationary period may be required.

Qualifications

To qualify for the GS-13: Applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lowest grade level (GS-12 level) in the federal service. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. Your resume must demonstrate that you meet 5 out of the 7 specialized experience below: Utilizing requirements gathering, hypothesis formation, and data discovery. Applying data engineering methods to create tidy data including tasks such as imputing missing values, identification and correction or deletion of corrupt records, grouping and categorization of records by attribute values. Selecting GeoAnalytics or spatial statistical methods for use on spatiotemporal datasets containing billions of records. Applying spatial data analysis methods using python modules available in the ESRI arcgispro-py3 python environment, or the python environments provided in ArcGIS Online. Identifying and applying geodetic datum transformations where appropriate and selecting projected coordinate systems to minimize error and bias in spatial data analysis product visualizations. Developing analysis product visualizations using ArcGIS portal capabilities including Experience Builder, Web Applications, and Dashboards. Utilizing raster analysis methods by analyzing spatial information contained in grid datasets such as soils, land cover, elevation, and more. Quality Factors are competencies or knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) that are expected to enhance performance of a position. They are not used as "screen out" factors: Experience with USCG prevention programs including marine safety, environmental protection, and/or ports and waterways safety, or prior professional maritime experience. Experience or familiarity with Automatic Identification System data and Aids to Navigation data. Experience creating data analysis visualizations using PowerBI. Familiarity or experience with any of the following machine learning models: regression, random forest, naïve bayes, neural networks, classification, deep learning. Familiarity or experience with waterways risk assessment tools including predictive, risk, or qualitative models. Knowledge of python model development and selection of the appropriate python environment for execution of Jupyter notebooks in an organizational ArcGIS Online portal. NOTE: There is no educational substitution at this grade level. National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): 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. The Office of Personnel management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule, C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.

Education

There is no educational substitution at this grade level.

Contacts

• Address United States Coast Guard USCG Applicant Support 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave SE STOP 7912 Washington, District of Columbia 20593 United States
• Name: USCG Applicant Support
• Phone: 866-656-6830
• Email: [email protected]