About the Position: Serves as an Environmental & Energy Security program manager in the Planning Division within the Command Engineer office at United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM), Miami, Florida.

Duties

Serves as an Environmental and Energy Security program manager in the Planning Division within the Command Engineer office at United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM). Provides in-depth monitoring and analysis of military environmental and energy issues, challenges and risk in the AOF, particularly as they relate to overall regional security. Responsible for advising the USSOUTHCOM Logistic Director and staff on policy issues regarding new or complex challenges related to interagency relationships, operations, and/or procedures as it relates to military environmental and energy security. Identifies, establishes, and maintains contact with appropriate civilian agency or military personnel in the area of military environmental and energy security. Review and validate activities planned in support Theater Campaign Plan.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET clearance.
• This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 5% of the time.
• Duties may require working more than 40 hours per week with the potential for working weekends and/or holidays.

Qualifications

***NOTE: If you are NOT a current Army employee and want to be considered for this position, you must apply to Announcement Number SDSE243206917214. Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Applying on Time-Limited Assignments In order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Basic Requirement for Environmental Specialist: A. Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. OR B. Combination of Education and Experience: Courses equivalent to a major, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Specialized experience: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal Service which includes experience in environmental and energy security, experience in providing strategic guidance and giving expert advice to engineers and directors regarding current and future capabilities with the environment and energy conservation; experience in environmental and energy operations related to military operations; experience in serving as a staff advisor; experience in planning, organizing and chairing monthly working environmental and energy groups. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Environmental PlanningPlanning and EvaluatingWriting Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-12).

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.

Contacts

• Address SE-W096AA USSOUTHCOM DO NOT MAIL Miami, FL 33172 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk