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Job opening: JOINT INTERFACE AND NETWORK OPERATIONS SPECIALIST

Salary: $86 962 - 113 047 per year
Published at: Aug 29 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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Duties

PRIMARY PURPOSE: To perform duties as Joint Data Network Officer, contract Quality Assurance Evaluator (QAE), security advisor, facilities/equipment specialist and Wing Link Unit Manager for the 22d ARW Mission Planning Cell (MPC) operations. Identify, review, and resolve operational initiatives through planning, execution and project assessment conducted in MPC operations. Further, this position must be prepared to advise MAJCOM of necessary future PD modifications for unit and MDS support. DUTIES: USAF Network Warfare Center Joint Data Network Officer (JDNO), technical expert/advisor to leadership on operation, maintenance, and equipment configuration of the air and space Common Tactical Picture (CTP). Establishes, develops, and maintains effective work relationships. Ground Control Intercept and Surface Air Defense Integration. Range Contracts, Quality Assurance Evaluator (QAE).

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship Required
  • Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
  • 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
  • Advance in hire may be authorized if there is demonstrable proof provided on your resume
  • Leave accrual may be authorized upon request
  • The employee must be able to obtain and maintain a current Top Secret security clearance and be able to qualify for access to SCI and various special access programs.
  • Strong background in tactical data links required; preferably a qualified Link Unit manager with 2+ years of experience or JICO.
  • Work hours may involve uncommon tours of duty including nights, weekends, and holidays. May require occasional overnight stays at remote locations. Overtime may be required.
  • Incumbent may be required to travel by military/commercial aircraft/vehicle to remote range locations.

Qualifications

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT (CONTINUED): This is a Term position NTE 13 MONTHS; the individual selected for this position may be extended without further competition. Current Federal civilian employees may apply for this position using "Reinstatement" eligibility and if selected, a break in service of at least 4 calendar days may be required prior to appointment to this position. This position is designated as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Drug Testing Program. As a mandatory requirement for employment in this TDP, the incumbent is to (a) refrain from the use of illegal drugs and (b) if required, submit to urinalysis testing. The selectee must sign statements acknowledging the position is identified as a TDP. This position is designated as a KEY position IAW AFI 36-507. Duties of this position are essential to the accomplishment of wartime/contingency operations. Incumbents of key positions must be removed from their military recall status if alternative or filling of the position during an emergency are not available. 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 and Program Series (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 (may have been obtained in the federal service, military, or public sector). Examples of specialized experience include Joint Data Network Officer (JDNO) qualified. Expert knowledge of a comprehensive range of Common Operational Picture (COP) and Common Tactical Picture (CTP) concepts, principles, and systems/equipment, including those that have complex technical requirements and require extensive specialized training and experience. Specialized practical and theoretical knowledge of joint services data link systems/equipment for application to difficult and complex situations and problems that have no clear precedent. Ability to research and solve interoperability problems with a wide variety of complex interactions. Extensive knowledge of military command structures at the tactical and operational levels of war. Knowledge of methods and techniques to execute complex MPC CTP architecture spanning the entire Major Range and Test Facility Base (MRTFB) tactical data link Area of Responsibility. Knowledge of methods and techniques to execute complex MPC Live Virtual Constructive (LVC) architecture spanning the entire Major Range and Test Facility Base (MRTFB) tactical data link Area of Responsibility. Knowledge of methods and techniques to execute complex responsibilities of Combat Crew Communications for maintenance and distribution of COMSEC in support of MPC and deployment operations. Thorough knowledge of data link system applications and technical processes for the effective and efficient utilization of technology resources. Knowledge of how the CTP Management Cell and AOC/Control and Reporting Center (CRC) execute the Command's directives and overall integration into AMC mission. 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: Qualified and knowledgeable of Joint Interface Control Officer (JICO) concepts, principles, and practices of specific systems/equipment. Knowledge of required security and safety regulations, practices, and procedures. Knowledge of the mission, roles, functions, organizational structures and operations of Coalition, Joint and Air Force data link capable weapon systems to provide guidance for joint interface control operations. Skill in providing technical advice in the form of oral and written briefings, reports, and recommendations to senior leadership and technicians. Skill in analyzing and interpreting engineering drawings, technical manuals, and technical data; as well as identifying and analyzing complex technical problems and developing innovative solutions. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions of an organization and associate organizations, and reprioritize work to meet changing deadlines. Ability to develop and conduct training to ensure proper operation of data link systems/equipment; and communicate well, both orally and in writing. 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.

Contacts

  • Address McConnell AFB 53147 Kansas Street Ste 102 McConnell AFB, KS 67221 US
  • Name: Total Force Service Center
  • Phone: 1-800-525-0102
  • Email: [email protected]

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