Job opening: Plans Officer
Salary: $86 962 - 113 047 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Feb 15 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
About the Position: The installation rests in the beautiful 'hill and lake' country of Central Texas between Killeen and Copperas Cove and is approximately 60 miles north of the capital city of Austin, 50 miles south of Waco, 160 miles south of Dallas, and 150 miles north of San Antonio.
Duties
You will serve as Plans Officer in the Plans and Operations Division engaged in the development of installation goals and objectives, establishment of long-range plans to execute peacetime, transition to war, and wartime missions.
Responsible for coordinating, developing, and testing facility and installation emergency preparedness plans designed to protect the installation from a naturally occurring hazards, hazard material accident and/or terrorist related incidents.
Serve as Staff Action Officer for Contingency Plans. Interprets plans, doctrine and regulatory references from higher headquarters to meet operational planning goals and guidelines.
Assist the Chief, Plans in interagency coordination and synchronization required to sustain readiness for all emergency response programs for the installation, community, state, and federal emergency responders.
Review Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) and/or Memorandums of Agreements (MOAs) between Fort Cavazos and local community emergency response facilities/organizations.
Present briefings, conducts IO meetings and leads discussions related to long-range planning issue.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- This position may require a one year probationary period.
- This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment.
- See "Additional Information" section for additional requirements.
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 Army Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) EmployeeCurrent 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.) 13473Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPriority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998
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.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes conducting detailed analysis of emergency response plans to ensure they meet standards in accordance with regulations and program plans such as Continuity of Operations Plans, Emergency Action Plans and Incident Management Response Plans. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Administration and ManagementHuman Resources ManagementOperations SupportPlanning 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
There is no education substitution for this position.
Contacts
- Address EF-APF-W0VCAA US ARMY GARRISON FORT CAVAZOS HQ
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Cavazos, TX 76544
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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