Requirements
Conditions of employment
- 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
- This position has been designated as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Drug Testing Program. The incumbent is subject to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment and participation in random drug testing
- Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft
- This position is designated as a key posn. Duties are essential to the accomplishment of wartime/contingency ops. Incumbent must be removed from mil recall status if alternative for filling of the posn during an emergency are not available
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance with access to Sensitive
- Employee may be required to work overtime.
- This is a Mission-Essential position performing a Mission-Critical-Function which must continue uninterrupted after the occurrence of an emergency and continued through full resumption of all functions.
Qualifications
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, Transportation Operations Series, 2150.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-12, or equivalent (may have been obtained in the federal service, military, or public sector). Example of specialized experience includes experience in maintaining, retailing, purchasing, or procurement of automotive, rail, air, bus, or other transportation equipment or services, or in the operation of a commercial transportation facility or terminal. This experience must have demonstrated knowledge of fleet operations; familiarity with Federal, State, and municipal regulations governing the use of transportation vehicles; and the maintenance of inventories and cost computations; knowledge of the policies, principles, concepts, guidance, procedures, techniques, and methodologies pertaining to direct combat, contingency, humanitarian, POTUS/TOP 5, aeromedical evacuation, global mobility aircraft recovery support, and ITV for cargo and passengers support and execution airlift principles, procedures and concepts; knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures; knowledge/in-depth technical knowledge of deployment processes, Joint Operational Planning and Execution System (JOPES), Deliberate Crisis Action and Planning Segments (DCAPES), Global Command and Control System (GCCS), Global Decision Support System (GDSS), and Single Mobility System (SMS); knowledge of the relationship of the various Air Force entities involved in overall planning and execution of military operations.
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-12 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-13 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks.
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. Knowledge of policies, principles, concepts, guidance, procedures, techniques, and methodologies pertaining to direct combat, contingency, humanitarian, POTUS/TOP 5, aeromedical evacuation, global mobility aircraft recovery support, and ITV for cargo and passengers support and execution airlift principles, procedures and concepts. Understands/employs Air Force program goals and objectives, the sequence and timing of key operational events and milestones, and methods of evaluating the effectiveness of planning actions as related to actual events. Ability in conducting in-depth operations/transportation studies, develop long and short-range plans, analyzing findings, and recommending courses of action, and for meeting CCMD/organizational goals. Knowledge of the mission, roles, functions, organizational structures, and operation of DOD and Air Force organizations to provide command level staff guidance and knowledge of Air Force transportation/logistic operations expertise as it applies to assigned programs, and knowledge of global air mobility support forces to include Contingency Response Groups (CRG), Contingency Response Wing (CRW), 618 Air Operations Center (AOC), Air Mobility Operations Wings (AMOW), Theater Patient Movement Requirement Centers (TPMRCs), theater AE Control Teams (AECTs), Civilian Air Ambulances, airlift wings, and the associated airlift operations concepts, objectives, and applicable directives to include contingency, humanitarian, POTUS, TOP 5, aeromedical evacuation, global mobility aircraft recovery support, and ITV for cargo and passengers planning and execution airlift principles, procedures, and concepts.
2. Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures.
3. Knowledge/in-depth technical knowledge of deployment processes, Joint Operational Planning and Execution System (JOPES), Deliberate Crisis Action and Planning Segments (DCAPES), Global Command and Control System (GCCS), Global Decision Support System (GDSS), and Single Mobility System (SMS). Knowledge of the relationship of the various Air Force entities involved in overall planning and execution of military operations.
4. Skilled in planning, organizing, and directing the functions and mentor, motivate, and appraise the staff of an organization through subordinate supervisors.
5. Ability to analyze, plan, and adjust work operations of one or more organizational segments to meet program requirements and objectives within available resources.
6. Ability to communicate 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.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
Employed Annuitants (Reemployed Annuitants): Applicants in receipt of an annuity based on civilian employment in the Federal Service are subject to the DoD Policy on The Employment of Annuitants. Click here for more information.
120-Day Register: This announcement may result in a 120-day register that may be used to fill like vacancies for 120 days after the closing date. Applicants may be referred for consideration as vacancies occur.
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Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here.
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Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit GSA Bulletin FTR 20-04 here for additional information.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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