You will serve as an Operations Research Analyst of NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT.

Duties

You will be responsible for performing, monitoring, and implementing assigned Ops Research projects that support acquisition duties such as aligning analytical strategy and execution in support of Enterprise strategic guidance and fleet requirements. You will perform data analysis to support planning, contracting, program management, financial, etc. You will help to develop supply chain metrics for the WSS Commander and Vice Commander to track supply chain performance and readiness. You will ensure that the right spares, repair parts and supplies are available in the right quantities, at the right place, and at the right time to provide supply support (one of the twelve Integrated Product Support elements) to the warfighter.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This position is covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA). You must be certified as a Career Field- Engineering Level II. Certification is required within 24 months of appointment.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.

Qualifications

GS 12: I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-11) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing the following duties: 1) Apply a systematic approach to identify, examine and analyze problems; 2) Develop alternative solutions/courses of actions, analyze data, and present recommendations; 3) Apply knowledge of data analytics to facilitate solutions to the analysis and modeling of logistics problems; 4) Research, understand, and interpret mathematical models as a representation of the processes under study; 5) Assist in designing various analytical, simulation, optimization, and scientific techniques to solve logistics problems. GS 13: I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-12) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing all of the following duties: 1) Apply a systematic approach to identify, examine and analyze problems; 2) Develop alternative solutions/courses of actions, analyze data, and present recommendations; 3) Apply knowledge of data analytics software and functionality to facilitate solutions to the analysis and modeling of complex logistics problems; 4) Research, develop, understand, and interpret mathematical models as a representation of the processes under study; 5) Design and apply various analytical, simulation, optimization, and scientific techniques to solve complex logistics problems. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.

Education

Applicants must meet the following positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: Applicants must possess

Degree: in operations research; or at least 24 semester hours in a combination of operations research, mathematics, probability, statistics, mathematical logic, science, or subject-matter courses requiring substantial competence in college-level mathematics or statistics. At least 3 of the 24 semester hours must have been in calculus.

A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.

Contacts

• Address NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT Naval Supply Weapon Systems Support 5450 Carlisle Pike Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-0791 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]