This position is part of the Assistant Deputy Administrator for Secure Transportation, Office of Mission Operations, Agent Operations Eastern Command. A successful candidate in this position will serve as Transportation Management Specialist, providing technically authoritative guidance and advice in implementing a major segment of a national transportation program within the Office of Secure Transportation.Qualifications:
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
A qualified candidate's online application and resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower NNSA Demonstration Project pay band or GS grade level in the Federal service, i.e., NQ-02, or GS-12. Specialized experience for this position is defined as: This position requires one year of experience in the next lower pay band which demonstrates a comprehensive knowledge of the OST mission to effectively analyze and resolve critical transportation problems and provide agency and/or interagency advice through policy guidance on OST transportation activities. This is a secondary position which must include at least 3 years of experience as a Nuclear Materials Courier that demonstrates in-depth knowledge of Transportation Safeguards System (TSS).
Examples of Specialized Experience:
1. Experience in managing, directing, and implementing policies that directly support the Transportation Safeguards System (TSS).
2. Experience with the TSS operations, safety, security and OST's regulations to ensure compliance
with delivery systems, unique, classified, security/safety procedures, information technology and transportation requirements for shipping/receiving such materials to include hazardous and radioactive materials.
3. Experience advising and participating in the formulation and development of NNSA/OST policies, program, and objectives
4. Experience providing guidance and solutions related to transportation program issues.
"Experience" refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include: volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
CTAP/ICTAP candidates: To be considered "well qualified" you must meet all of the requirements as described in this section. If you are eligible for career transition assistance plans such as ICTAP or CTAP, you must meet the definition of "well qualified" which is defined as having a score of 85 or better.
You must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement.
There is no education requirement for this position and education cannot be substituted for experience.
For the NQ-03, you must have one year of specialized experience which is equivalent to the next lower NNSA Demonstration Project pay band or GS grade in the federal system, i.e., NQ-02 or GS-12 grade level.