This position is part of the Air Force Elements, U.S. Transportation Command, Transportation Command. The incumbent will be responsible for ** Serves as a data scientist, performing various duties associated with the application of, or research into, computer science methods and techniques to store, manipulate, transform, or present information.

Duties

This position is being filled under AcqDemo Direct Hiring Authority (DHA) for non-acquisition positions involving 51% or more of time in direct support of acquisition positions within Business and Technical Management Professional Career path. As a COMPUTER SCIENTIST at the NH-1550-3 some of your typical work assignments may include: Directs the development of advanced concepts of automation and information processing display, control, and transfer. Orchestrates development of software systems using knowledge of techniques, procedures, and processes such as operating system theory, data structures, computer system architecture, software engineering, and computer communications. Ensures underlying infrastructure supports software architecture security and performance requirements for high volume complex data exchanges. Leverages unique Command, Control, Communications, and cyber expertise across all disciplines to implement integrated cloud, data, cybersecurity, and sustainment strategies.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Occasional Travel
• Work Schedule: Full-time
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
• Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
• Overtime: Occasionally
• Tour of Duty: Flexible
• Recruitment Incentives: PCS or recruitment incentives may be authorized.
• Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
• Financial Disclosure: Required, employee is required to file an OGE-450, ?Confidential Financial Disclosure Report.?
• Telework Eligibility: This position is telework eligible at management discretion
• Employee must obtain/maintain a Non-Critical Sensitive (Secret) security clearance.
• Travel and relocation expenses, if approved, will be paid IAW JTR and AFMAN 36-606.
• This is a cybersecurity position. The employee must maintain the appropriate DoD approved cybersecurity baseline Certificate(s) applicable for cybersecurity functions for the DoD position held, within six months of filling the position, IAW DoD 8140.
• A certification in Data Science is highly desirable.
• Completion of Professional Military Education (PME) - Intermediate Developmental Education (IDE) or Joint Professional Military Education I (JPME I) is highly desirable.
• A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or other Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) degree with requisite courses are required to qualify as a 1550 computer scientist.
• Travel by regularly scheduled passenger, military, or commercial aircraft in the performance of temporary duty assignments may be required.
• Work hours other than normal duty hours, including evenings, weekends, and/or holidays may be required

Qualifications

You may qualify at the NH-03 , if you fulfill the following qualifications: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the NH-02/GS-11 grade level in the Federal service as listed below: Applying complex IT system design principles and agile software development practices (i.e. cloud migration, integration techniques, and other methods as directed in government policies) Analyzing on premise legacy systems and recommending actions on migration to a cloud environment Utilizing DevSecOps practices, tools, and methodologies Providing leadership to a team, to include team formation and execution of tasks Presenting technical concepts, both orally and in writing, to senior military, government, and civilian officials 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. In addition to meeting qualifications, your application package must reflect the applicable experience to meet the Individual Occupational Requirements for the 1550, series as listed below: At least a Bachelor's degree in computer science or a bachelor's degree with 30 semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science. At least 15 of the 30 semester hours must have included any combination of statistics and mathematics that included differential and integral calculus. All academic degrees and course work must be from accredited or pre-accredited institutions.

Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.

All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: Foreign Education

Contacts

• Address TRANSCOM 508 Scott Drive Bldg 1900 E Scott AFB, IL 62225-5357 US
• Name: USTRANSCOM Servicing Team
• Phone: 614-692-2646
• Email: [email protected]