Job opening: OPERATIONS ADVISOR
Salary: $89 128 - 115 863 per year
Published at: Aug 08 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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The primary purpose of this position is: To serve as the Operations Advisor to the Director and Deputy Director of the NORAD and USNORTHCOM Joint Training, Exercises, and Wargaming Directorate.
Duties
Operations Manager
Strategic Advisor
Directorate Representative
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship Required
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov.
- A security clearance may be required
- If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
- This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
- This position has been designated as Special Sensitive. The employee is required to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmental Information clearance as a condition of employment.
- May be required to travel by regularly scheduled passenger military or commercial aircraft in performance of TDY.
Qualifications
Conditions of Employment Continued:
YA002 = Eligible for situational telework only, including Ad hoc, Emergency, or OPM prescribed "Unscheduled" Telework. This eligibility is separate and distinct from the employee's eligibility. A civilian employee's telework arrangement may be terminated at the discretion of the supervisor or at the employee's request.
This position is designated by the Air Force as a Test Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Drug Testing Program. As a mandatory requirement for employment in this TDP, the incumbent is (A) to refrain from use of illegal drugs and (B) if required, to submit to urinalysis testing. Illegal drug use by employees in sensitive position presents a clear threat to the mission of the Air Force, national security, and public safety. The selectee must sign a statement acknowledging the position occupied is identified as a TDP.
This is a KEY position IAW 32 CFR, Part 44 Appendix A and DoD Directive 1200.7. A Key Position is a Federal position that cannot be vacated during a war, national emergency, or mobilization without seriously impairing the capability of the parent Federal Agency to function effectively. Applicants for positions designated as "Key" positions who do not agree to this condition shall not be extended an offer of employment. The employee must be removed from the Ready Reserve and CANNOT become a member of the Ready Reserve while assigned to this position.
May be required to perform Battle Roster functions during Exercise and Real World events. Battle Roster functions may include, but are not limited to, Joint Personnel Operation Cell, Contingency Command Center, Future Operations Center, Joint Enabling Capability, and other tasks as assigned. These duties may require additional duty hours and/or alternate duty locations.
In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions- Miscellaneous Administration & Program (0301).
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 (or higher) grade level or equivalent pay systems (may have been obtained in the federal service, military, or public sector). My Experience includes Knowledge of the regulations, policies, and practices of DOD and Joint Force to formulate and recommend NORAD and USNORTHCOM Training, Exercises, and Wargaming initiatives required to develop important Homeland Defense and resiliency advantages; Extensive knowledge of staff procedures used to accomplish special projects and prepare position papers, briefings, and other documentation used by the Director of Training, Exercises, and Wargaming to arrive at a position; Skill in gathering, assembling, and analyzing facts, drawing of conclusions, conducting analysis, devising recommended solutions, and packaging the entire process as requested by leadership.
FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-11 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-12 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
Knowledge of policies, principles, concepts, guidance, procedures, techniques, and methodologies pertaining to DOD
strategy, exercises, training, education, and wargaming, to include joint doctrine, concepts and initiatives.
Knowledge of a comprehensive range of administrative functions, policies, procedures, practices, concepts, and theories related to the mission, management, and operation.
Ability to make critical and objective characterization judgements and formulate recommendations.
Skill in interpretation, analysis, and application of guidance and policies.
Knowledge of the substantive programs of the organization as they relate to administrative and clerical support functions.
Ability to act in a high tempo environment, while gathering, assembling, and analyzing facts to draw conclusions, conduct analysis and devise recommended solutions; Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing; Ability to plan, organize work, and meet deadlines.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address NORAD
250 Vandenberg Street
Suite B016
Peterson SFB, CO 80914
US
- Name: Total Force Service Center
- Phone: 1-800-525-0102
- Email: [email protected]
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