You will serve as a GOVERNMENT INFORMATION SPECIALIST within IMMEDIATE OFC OF CHIEF OF NVL OPS.

Duties

You will develop and maintain databases using state of the art programming applications. You will evaluate and prepare responses to complex FOIA/PA requests that addressed to Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV). You will make recommendations to Branch Head on problem areas brought to the incumbent's attention with the goal of streamlining the programs and providing the field activities with up-to-date guidelines You will identify ways to improve production and performance on the Process Action Teams.

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.
• 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.
• 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 A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test.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.

Qualifications

GS-11: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-09) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing most or all of the following duties: Implementing provisions of the Privacy Act (PA), Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), other access laws, Executive Order, statute. Understanding and utilizing PA and FOIA case law pertaining to information access and release, security, and protection of information. Articulating ideas effectively with short notice, both orally and in writing. Providing on-the-spot telephonic guidance regarding FOIA and PA inquiries. Analyzing and resolving complex problems and issues. Establishing and maintaining working relationships with a variety of publics, some of which have opposing points of view and a wide variety of special interests and concerns. GS-09: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-07) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing most or all of the following duties: Implementing provisions of the Privacy Act (PA), Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), other access laws, Executive Order, statute. Understanding PA and FOIA case law pertaining to information access and release, security, and protection of information. Articulating ideas effectively, both orally and in writing. Providing telephonic guidance regarding FOIA and PA inquiries with assistance as needed. Maintaining working relationships with a variety of publics, some of which have opposing points of view and a wide variety of special interests and concerns. 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.

Education

Education Substitution for Experience at the GS-11 Level:
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector

OR possess a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree
OR have completed 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree
OR possess an LL.M., if related
OR a combination of graduate education and experience as described above that equates to one year of experience


Education Substitution for Experience at the GS-11 Level:
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector

OR possess a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree
OR have completed 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree
OR possess an LL.M., if related
OR a combination of graduate education and experience as described above that equates to one year of experience

Contacts

• Address IMMEDIATE OFC OF CHIEF OF NVL OPS 2000 Navy Pentagon Washington, DC 20350 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]