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PROGRAM SPECIALIST

Department of the Army
United States Army Futures Command
US ARMY COMBAT CAPABILITIES DEV CMD SOLDIER CENTER
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Summary

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for STRL Mission Support to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

About the Position: Is with US ARMY COMBAT CAPABILITIES DEV CMD SOLDIER CENTER SOLDIER PROTECTION DIRECTORATE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT DIVISION SOLDIER PROTECTION & INDIV EQUIP TEAM.

Overview

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Reviewing applications
Open & closing dates
12/17/2024 to 12/27/2024
Salary
$99,200 to - $153,354 per year
Pay scale & grade
DE 3
Location
2 vacancies in the following location:
Fort Belvoir, VA
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Travel Required
25% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Term - 2 Years - can be indefinitely extended in up to 6-year increments. Can be converted to permanent based on the needs of the organization and if certain conditions are met.
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Secret
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk
Trust determination process
Financial disclosure
Yes
Bargaining unit status
No
Announcement number
DAFN245421721674R
Control number
824525500

This job is open to

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Clarification from the agency

U.S. Citizens

Duties

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  • Analyze and review plans and major programs that are significant to the success of key mission programs affecting the directorate/center.
  • Apply knowledge of different functional programs and program planning associated with program development.
  • Analyze and verifies data, techniques, and methodologies associated with program development.
  • Develop and design a system that meets a specific set of requirements through a process that yields timely, affordable, high-quality products that meet the needs of the warfighter.
  • Providing oversight of verification and validation activities, to insure proper development of a platform and/or end product.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
  • May be required to travel in a Temporary Duty (TDY) status 25% of the time.
  • Incumbent is required to submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-450
  • Term Appointment
  • One year trial/probationary period may be required.
  • Secret Security Clearance
  • This is an Army Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Workforce position. Selectee must meet position requirements for Engineering and Technical Management certification within 36 months as of entrance on duty.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the 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.

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11/DE-02 which includes: 1) Developing policies, procedures, and plans that result in unique products that provide tools or resources for broad application. 2) Interpreting regulations and laws to develop implementation strategies. 3) Applying independent judgment in making compromises to satisfy complex requirements. And 4) Developing new policies, approaches or techniques that impact beyond the scope of the organization.

This position is in the DE-03 pay band that is equivalent to the GS-12 step 1 to GS-13 step 10 level.

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone-no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Additional information

  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
  • You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
  • One year trial/probationary period may be required.
  • Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
  • This position requires you to submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE450) upon entry, and annually thereafter.
  • Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
  • If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
  • This is a Career Program (CP) 51 - General Admin position.
  • Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
  • Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.
  • This position may be converted to a career or career-conditional appointment without further competition depending on the needs of management and as long as all requirements are met. To be eligible for conversion, employee must complete at least 2 years of current continuous service under a term appointment in the competitive service AND employee must have a current performance rating under such term appointment of at least fully successful or equivalent.
  • This is a flexible/renewable term appointment can be indefinitely extended in up to 6-year increments. Can be converted to permanent based on the needs of the organization and if certain conditions are met.

How you will be evaluated

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

Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement.

If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.

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.


Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates.

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