The United States Space Force (USSF) at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO is searching for an Infrastructure and Mission Support Program Manager to support CFC/S4N (NH-0801-03, GS-12/13 Equivalent).
Your Mission Awaits! Headquarters United States Space Force Combat Forces Command (CFC) in Colorado Springs, CO seeks a qualified Program Manager for the Mission Support and Integration Office. Combat Forces Command presents space mission capabilities from locations around the globe. We need you to lead mission sustainment efforts that power Space Force operations. Join our team to shape the future of space superiority and defend the ground beneath the stars.
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Description of Position: Serves as a Program Manager within the Infrastructure and Integration Division (CFC/S4N). Leads processes to plan, prioritize and resource the command's infrastructure and mission support requirements. Works with operational and support stakeholders to improve collaboration and the delivery of mission support capabilities. Provides decision support to senior leaders to improve the readiness and sustainment of global space operations.
Position Responsibilities:
- Serves as the strategic bridge between operational units, higher headquarters, mission partners and external stakeholders for mission support and infrastructure matters and integrates requirements into resourcing processes.
- Provides command-level oversight for sustaining operations and providing mission support at over 150 locations.
- Drafts and coordinates guidance on CFC mission support and infrastructure policy to diverse stakeholders, including operational units, joint service partners, allied nations and acquisition agencies.
- Communicates infrastructure and mission support analysis to senior leaders and stakeholders, enabling informed resource choices and effective advocacy for mission support and infrastructure requirements across the Space Force and Department of War.
Desired Skills/Expertise:
- Problem Solver: Thrives on complex, multifaceted challenges
- Strategic Thinker: Sees the big picture while managing technical details
- Collaborative Leader: Builds relationships across organizations
- Adaptable: Comfortable with ambiguity in a dynamic organization
- Mission Support Expertise: Understands the full spectrum of mission support capabilities required to sustain operations
- Planner: Translates operational concepts into actionable plans linked to resources
- Executive Communications: Ability to prepare and present concise and actionable written and verbal briefings to a variety of audiences ranging from senior leaders, technical experts and operators
- Operational Staff Experience: Previous experience at a Combatant Command, Service or Major Command (desired).
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret /SCI security clearance.
Position requires drug testing
Safeguards classified or sensitive budget-related information and/or files.
May be required to work overtime on an unscheduled or emergency basis.
Eligible for situational telework only, including Emergency and OPM prescribed “Unscheduled Telework”.
This position will close after 5 business days or 75 applications, whichever comes first.
Employee may be required to perform travel by military or commercial passenger aircraft in the performance of temporary duty assignments.
PCS / Relocation funding is not authorized.
Subject to TDY 50 days per year.
Qualifications
The 0343 series does not have an individual occupational requirement that must be met. You can view the experience level requirements here. Please scroll down to the 3rd section titled Administrative and Management Positions.
Additional information
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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.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies as related to the series and grade of the position being filled. Final qualifications determinations will be assessed based on OPM's General Schedule Qualifications Standards found here:
Interviews: You will be contacted by e-mail and/or telephone if your application is identified as qualifying for a position being filled. An interview may be conducted. If interviewed, you will be asked to address the same knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies used to initially qualify your application for the position.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Resume:You must submit a resume that may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume exceeds two pages or is illegible/unreadable. Do NOT include photographs, inappropriate material, inappropriate content, nor personal information such as age, gender, religion, social security number, etc., on your resume. If the resume you submit contains such information you will not be considered for this vacancy. Your resume must provide:
Personal information - your full name, email and mailing addresses, phone number
Education information - the name of the school and the dates you attended
Work experience - paid and unpaid work with the following information:
Job title
Detailed duties and accomplishments
Employer's name and address
Supervisor's name and phone number
Starting and ending dates (If actual dates are not known, provide your best-estimated timeframes.)
Hours per week
Salary, if applicable
Other qualifications - skills, certifications/licenses, honors, awards, special accomplishments, and job-related training courses
College Transcripts (if applicable): Please see the Education section of this announcement for detailed information about transcripts.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Do not email applications. To submit your resume for this Direct Hire opportunity click here.
PLEASE NOTE: It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that information entered and/or uploaded, (i.e., resume) is received, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. You may verify your documents have been processed with your application package successfully. You can access your USAJOBS account to do so by clicking here. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan.
Resume:You must submit a resume that may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume exceeds two pages or is illegible/unreadable. Do NOT include photographs, inappropriate material, inappropriate content, nor personal information such as age, gender, religion, social security number, etc., on your resume. If the resume you submit contains such information you will not be considered for this vacancy. Your resume must provide:
Personal information - your full name, email and mailing addresses, phone number
Education information - the name of the school and the dates you attended
Work experience - paid and unpaid work with the following information:
Job title
Detailed duties and accomplishments
Employer's name and address
Supervisor's name and phone number
Starting and ending dates (If actual dates are not known, provide your best-estimated timeframes.)
Hours per week
Salary, if applicable
Other qualifications - skills, certifications/licenses, honors, awards, special accomplishments, and job-related training courses
College Transcripts (if applicable): Please see the Education section of this announcement for detailed information about transcripts.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Do not email applications. To submit your resume for this Direct Hire opportunity click here.
PLEASE NOTE: It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that information entered and/or uploaded, (i.e., resume) is received, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. You may verify your documents have been processed with your application package successfully. You can access your USAJOBS account to do so by clicking here. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan.
