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ADMINISTRATIVE/TECHNICAL SPECIALIST

Department of the Navy
Naval Sea Systems Command
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD)
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Summary

You will serve as an Administrative/Technical Specialist (Workforce Manager/Analyst) in the Systems Engineering Department of NAVSURFWARCEN IH DIV.

This is not a high-grade position; therefore, the salary may be limited to a GS-13, Step 10 (currently $153,354).

Overview

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Open & closing dates
07/18/2024 to 07/25/2024
Salary
$99,200 to - $181,216 per year

NT-5 is equivalent to GS-13/14 grade level. This is a Capped position; therefore, Salary may be limited to GS-13, Step 10 (currently $153,354).

Pay scale & grade
NT 5
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Indian Head, MD
1 vacancy
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
Yes—This position is eligible for part time, substantial or ad-hoc telework at the discretion of management.
Travel Required
25% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes—Relocation incentives as described in 5 USC 5753 may be authorized in accordance with applicable regulations. PCS is not authorized.
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Secret
Drug test
No
Announcement number
ST-12480375-24-REM
Control number
800319800

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Duties

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  • You will oversee the E Department Personnel Resourcing Plan focused on optimizing the personnel resource mix for effective execution of technical programs.
  • You will manage departmental systems installed to maintain high levels of morale and track their effectiveness.
  • You will represent the E Department on division-wide task teams and panels in matters dealing with personnel policies and procedures.
  • You will develop and maintain a high level of sensitivity and awareness of management problems involving workflow, employee relations, organizational structure, functions, etc.
  • You will conduct appropriate research into problems and solutions and advise Department Head (DH), senior staff and other senior leaders of actions which could be taken to improve operations.
  • You will perform special projects on behalf of the DH to include briefings and interactions with senior level staff.
  • You will collaborate with personnel specialists in finding solutions to management problems arising from changes in work or environment which impact on jobs and employees.
  • You will investigate and implement improved business and management practices to ensure a high level of employee morale.
  • You will coordinate with Department's budget and finance section to determine affordability of proposed organizational structure in the context of having sufficient positions to allow branches to meet mission requirements.
  • You will analyze employee/organizational efficiency and productivity and recommend improvements in organization, staffing, new employee orientation, work methods, and procedures.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • 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
  • All requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
  • 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.
  • Work is performed primarily in an office setting which has adequate heat, light, and ventilation. May require some lifting, climbing, bending or stooping.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NT-04 pay band (GS-11/12 grade level equivalency) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Conducting analytical research into employee/organizational problems and solutions to ensure efficiency and productivity and improve business and management practices. Examples of Qualifying Experience may include investigating and implementing improved practices; analyzing employee/organizational efficiency and productivity.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series

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

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.

Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement.

A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.

Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf

PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation.

ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/

Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position.

Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees.

A relocation incentive is generally a single payment intended to offset some of the relocation costs experienced by the selectee. A relocation incentive may be authorized.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience.

When the application process is complete, we will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume and responses to the Occupational Questionnaire, along with your supporting documentation to determine your ability to demonstrate the following competencies:

  • MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS
  • PARTNERING
  • PERSONNEL AND HUMAN RESOURCES
  • PLANNING AND EVALUATING
  • PROGRAM ANALYSIS
  • RESOURCE MANAGEMENT


You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation.

If after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination is made that you inflated your qualifications and/or experience, your score may be adjusted to more accurately reflect your abilities or you may be found ineligible/not qualified.

Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment.

All eligibility, qualifications, and time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.

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