You will serve as a PHSYICAL SCIENCE TECHNICIAN in the OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH DIVISION of SWFLANT KINGS BAY. This position is part of the Department of Defense Civilian Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project. The NJ-3 broadband level encompasses positions equivalent to GS-09 and GS-11.

Duties

You will manage the Radiation Safety Program and acts authoritatively for the Commanding Officer in carrying out the RSO duties and responsibilities. You will provide management oversight and direction to the Assistant Radiation Safety Officers (ARSO) who will perform and assure the adequacy and effectiveness of controls that prevent the overexposure of personnel to ionizing radiation. You will develop procedures and efficiency of response personnel to ensure the detection, protection, decontamination of personnel during Nuclear Weapons Accident/Incidents. You will identify and ensure the proper maintenance of all radiological control's equipment used in the detection, protection and decontamination of radiation. You will develop procedures, conduct training, ensure proficiency and directs actions of approximately 60 response personnel assigned to the Contamination Control Station, Downwind, Survey and Rapidly Deployable Assessment Teams. You will serve as exercise controller/monitor and evaluates success of objectives.

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
• 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.
• 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.
• You will be required to qualify for inclusion into the Personnel Reliability Program (PRP).

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NJ-02 (GS-08) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Overseeing audits and surveillance programs to evaluate radiological controls or advise on weapon incidents for compliance with regulatory requirements. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Physical Science Technician Series 1311 (opm.gov) 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

Applicants may substitute the following education for the required experience, provided it demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to do the work of the position:

Successful completion of a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree from an accredited college or university.

OR

Successful completion of 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree from an accredited college or university.

Contacts

• Address SWFLANT KINGS BAY 1150 USS Los Angeles Rd Kings Bay, GA 31547 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]