You will serve as a PROGRAM ANALYST in the RANGES/TRGTS OPS/INSTRMNTN & LABS GROUP, THREAT TARGET SYS DEPT, SIMULATION VALIDATION OFC of NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV CHINA LAKE.

Duties

You will oversee project management, execution, and business operations for the Navy Validation Program across all of the Naval Warfare Centers in support of Navy Test and Evaluation Investments. You will be responsible for coordination with program sponsors including TRMC, OPNAV, NAVSEA, and ARMY. You will be responsible for peer-to-peer coordination with various intelligence agencies to ensure current threat information for validating Threat Simulators and Targets. You will lead the solicitation and award of follow on contracts as required and also conducts contract performance evaluation.

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 STRL jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower level. This requirement is called time-in-band. Time-in-band 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.
• 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.
• MSP/PPP applicants must currently hold the required security clearance.
• This position is covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA). Certification in the Acquisition Functional Area and category assigned to the position is required within established category timeframes.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-12/13) or pay band (DA-05) in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience includes duties related to the following: 1) Performing work related to electronic warfare; 2) Utilizing expertise related to Systems Engineering Technical Review processes; 3) Briefing and preparing project proposals; 4) Managing technical projects, preferably air crew training systems of systems, equipment, and software; 5) Writing technical requirements (e.g., SOWs, PWs, IGCEs); 6) Experience pertaining to contractual terminology, policies, and processes. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: 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.

Contacts

• Address NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV CHINA LAKE 1 Administration Circle China Lake, CA 93555-6100 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]