Job opening: TECHNICAL WRITER (JCIDS)
Salary: $88 205 - 114 663 per year
Published at: Jan 25 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: This position serves as a Technical Writer of the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS), GS-1083-12 in Army Futures Command (AFC), Concepts Center Support Battalion located in Fort Sam Houston, TX. AFC exists to modernize the way the Army does business by creating a space of endless possibilities to explore, develop, and test new methods, organizations, and technologies. Visit www.armyfuturescommand.com & join the team leading the Army into the future!
Duties
Plan, write, coordinate, edit, and prepare documents as the official Army medical JCIDS documents for the Army through collaboration with the materiel and training developers.
Provide input following review and analysis of proposed medical materiel efforts to the materiel developer involving Research and Development (R and D) programs.
Conduct research, analysis, and review, and provides written comment involving program Acquisition Strategies, Acquisition Decision Memoranda, and Systems Training Plans.
Review new or changed procedures, policies, regulations, laws, etc. affecting assigned responsibilities.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Security clearance.
- Must be able to travel 10% of the time.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.
30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleVeterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA)
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: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service which includes 1) Planning, writing, coordinating, editing, and preparing documents for the organization through collaboration with the materiel and training developers; 2) Researching, analyzing, and preparing written feedback addressing materiel developer medical materiel and equipping solutions for supportability and affordability; 3) Developing medical materiel solutions for integration and development systems; AND 4) Utilizing organizational knowledge management systems.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Creative ThinkingCustomer ServiceOral CommunicationPlanning and Evaluating
Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-11).
Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this position, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Contacts
- Address FN-W3U2AA US ARMY FUTURES COMMAND
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Sill, OK 73503
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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