Job opening: COMPUTER ENG/ELECTRONICS ENG/COMPUTER SCIENTIST/OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST-DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY
Salary: $129 239 - 168 015 per year
Published at: Sep 23 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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The primary purpose of this position is to provide professional and scientific knowledge in performance of work requiring the application of engineering, and/or other scientific principles, methods, and techniques in the cybersecurity domain.
Duties
Performs a broad range of Crypto/Cyber or Software Engineering assignments entailing unique
problems, creativity, innovative use of techniques, advanced approaches, and/or new technologies.
Utilizes scientific inquiry in the independent development of mathematical models and computer
programs to evaluate and predict the ability to support assigned projects, studies, or problems.
Provides technical guidance, advisory support, and assistance on an entire project and/or major
phases for broad and varied operations.
Attends meetings, conferences, briefings, and seminars related to program planning, advanced
technologies, and support system concepts.
Accomplishes professional development and maintains technical proficiency through professional
interaction with technical and professional societies, associations, academia, symposia,
contractors, research and development organizations.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship Required
- Telework may be authorized.
- Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position.
- Locations are not negotiable. The actual duty locations available may be located on the Air Force Civilian Service website.
- Random drug testing may be required depending upon the position being filled.
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- Position may require polygraph testing.
- Employee may be required to travel in military and/or commercial aircraft to perform temporary duty
assignments.
- The selectee must meet the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) requirements applicable to the duties of the position.
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
- Recruitment, Retention, and Relocation incentives may be available and considered by the organization.
- Selectee may be required to serve a probationary or trial period.
- This position has been designated as an acquisition position and is covered by the Acquisition Professional Development Program (APDP).
- This is a positive education series. Official transcripts are required.
Qualifications
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In order to qualify, you must meet the quality of experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Professional and Scientific https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=Group-Standards
BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Copies of transcripts are required
1550- https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1500/computer-science-series-1550/
0850 and 0854- https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf
1515-https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1500/operations-research-series-1515/
In addition to meeting the individual occupational requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Your resume must reflect the quality level of experience which demonstrates the possession of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for successful job performance required for this position. Examples of creditable experience include:
Must meet the basic requirements for a 0854-13 or 0855-13 and I have quality level of experience which demonstrates the possession of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for successful job performance required for this position. Examples of creditable experience include: knowledge of engineering, mathematics, statistical analysis, modeling /simulation, and/or other scientific concepts, principles, standards, methods, techniques, practices, and procedures; knowledge and understanding of national -level doctrine, regulations, policies, guidelines, requirements, and initiatives; and knowledge of security procedures to maintain control of classified material. Note: You must submit a copy of official transcripts / Creditable experience may include previous military experience, experience gained in the private sector, or experience gained in another government agency.
Must meet the basic requirements for a 1550-13 and I have quality level of experience which demonstrates the possession of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for successful job performance required for this position. Examples of creditable experience include: knowledge of engineering, mathematics, statistical analysis, modeling /simulation, and/or other scientific concepts, principles, standards, methods, techniques, practices, and procedures; knowledge and understanding of national -level doctrine, regulations, policies, guidelines, requirements, and initiatives; and knowledge of security procedures to maintain control of classified material. Note: You must submit a copy of official transcripts / Creditable experience may include previous military experience, experience gained in the private sector, or experience gained in another government agency.
Must meet the basic requirements for a 1515-13 and I have quality level of experience which demonstrates the possession of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for successful job performance required for this position. Examples of creditable experience include: knowledge of engineering, mathematics, statistical analysis, modeling /simulation, and/or other scientific concepts, principles, standards, methods, techniques, practices, and procedures; knowledge and understanding of national -level doctrine, regulations, policies, guidelines, requirements, and initiatives; and knowledge of security procedures to maintain control of classified material. Note: You must submit a copy of official transcripts / Creditable experience may include previous military experience, experience gained in the private sector, or experience gained in another government agency.
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:
1. Professional knowledge of engineering, mathematics, statistical analysis, modeling/simulation, and/or other scientific concepts, principles, standards, methods, techniques, practices, and procedures.
2. Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of agency, AF, Department of Defense (DoD) and national-level doctrine, regulations, policies, guidelines, requirements, and initiatives related to assigned program(s) and/or project(s).
3. Thorough knowledge of security procedures to maintain control of classified material.
4. Skill in applying analytical and evaluative techniques to identify, investigate, resolve complex issues or problems, and modify standard practices and techniques to solve complex interrelated problems.
5. Skill, judgment, resourcefulness, originality, and ability to foresee the impact of changing technology.
6. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, in order to produce highly technical reports, position papers, and briefings; resolve conflicts based on mature judgment and experience; effectively negotiate complex issues; and maintain good working relationships.
Education
IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Contacts
- Address EHA DHA
550 C Street West
JBSA Randolph AFB, TX 78150
US
- Name: CHRISTINA OCAMPO
- Phone: 210-977-6292
- Email: [email protected]
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