This position is located in the Office of Military Commissions (OMC), which was established by the Secretary of Defense in 2002 as part of Operation Enduring Freedom and deals with the trials of enemy combatants who violate the laws of war. OMC is composed of 400+ military, government civilians, and contracted personnel. This position has responsibility for the planning, directing, coordinating, managing, and reviewing all actions involving transportation support.

Duties

Incumbent typical work assignments may include the following: Serves as the Transportation Specialist for OMC-CA in the National Capital Region, with periodic CONUS and OCONUS travel, to ensure efficient, responsive, and quality transportation services and ensures compliance with governing laws, directives, and regulations. Assists the Branch Chief with planning, directing, coordinating, managing, and reviewing all actions concerned with providing transportation logistics support for the mission of OMC. Assists in the formulation of policies, analyzes, and recommends new methods of application or changes to existing policies; helps develop transportation and maintenance operations principles, concepts, techniques, procedures, and participates in related studies. Participates in developing or analyzing the procedures, steps, methods, and processes involved in the administrative, operational, and organizational concepts being considered, evaluates not only in the terms their operational features but also in the administrative support system, and their responsiveness to the needs of supported activities. Provides program oversight to ensure timely operational support and integration of new or changing transportation logistics and to develop methods and techniques required for program execution.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see https://www.sss.gov/Home/Registration)
• Total salary varies depending on location of position
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary/trial period
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment
• Required to participate in the direct deposit program
• This position is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing
• The position requires the incumbent to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI). A Special Background Investigation (SBI) is required with favorable adjudication by a determining authority
• The incumbent may be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays and/or overtime
• Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft
• Relocation incentive may be authorized in accordance with regulatory requirements
• Recruitment incentive may be authorized in accordance with regulatory requirements

Qualifications

For qualifications determinations, it is recommended that applicants include their months and hours worked per week or each employment listed on their resume. If a determination is not able to be made about the length of your creditable experience for qualification requirements, you will be removed from consideration. Read more about what should I include in my federal resume? at https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/faq/application/documents/resume/what-to-include/ The Transportation Specialist Series, 2101, has an Individual Occupational Requirement (IOR) that must be met in addition to the specialized experience. Basic Requirement: Education: Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study -- accounting, business administration, business or commercial law, commerce, economics, engineering, finance, industrial management, statistics, traffic management, transportation, motor mechanics, or other fields related to the position. OR Experience: Specialized experience that demonstrates knowledge of the transportation function(s) of the position to be filled (personal property, freight, passenger travel, and/or fleet management). AND You may qualify at the GS-12 level, if you fulfill the following qualification requirement: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service (experience may have been gained in the private sector) that demonstrates your ability in: Managing transportation services in one or more of the major transportation functions such as personal property, freight, passenger travel, and/or fleet management for an organization/company; Analyzing quality data to detect unsatisfactory trends or conditions in the transportation quality control system; And Assisting in developing policies and procedures for transportation and maintenance programs to meet compliance with governing directives. 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. All qualifications and education requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement and clearly documented in your resume.

Education

ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Unless otherwise stated: (1) official or unofficial transcripts are acceptable, or (2) you may submit a list with all of your courses, grades, semester, year, and credit for the course. All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement.

PASS/FAIL COURSES: If more than 10 percent of your undergraduate course work (credit hours) were taken on a pass/fail basis, your claim of superior academic achievement must be based upon class standing or membership in an honor society.

GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis. If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show 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: https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html

Contacts

• Address WHS Office of Military Commission Human Resources Directorate 4800 Mark Center Drive Alexandria, VA 22350 US
• Name: Washington HQ Services
• Email: [email protected]