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UNIT DEPLOYMENT MANAGER

Department of the Air Force
Air National Guard Units
Members of the 177th NJ ANG

Summary

This job opportunity is for an UNIT DEPLOYMENT MANAGER, position description NGT5810400, within the 177TH WG of the New Jersey National Guard. This vacancy announcement is a Title 5, Excepted Service position.

The primary purpose of this position is to perform preliminary analysis of long term forecasting of readiness and budgets.

Overview

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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
05/04/2026 to 05/19/2026
Salary
$68,013 - $88,421 per year
Pay scale & grade
GS 9
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Atlantic City, NJ
1 vacancy
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent - THIS IS AN INDEFINITE POSITION: This position lasts for an unknown or unstated length of time and is not Permanent, but may become Permanent.
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
None
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Secret
Drug test
No
Financial disclosure
No
Bargaining unit status
No
Announcement number
NJ-12951080-AF-26-24
Control number
867789500

This job is open to

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Clarification from the agency

THIS IS AN INDEFINITE POSITION: This position lasts for an unknown or unstated length of time and is not Permanent, but may become Permanent.

Duties

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As an UNIT DEPLOYMENT MANAGER, GS-0301-9, you will:

  • Plans, organizes, and oversees all unit level deployment activities.
  • Works closely with unit personnel to tailor packages as required to meet exercise and contingency deployment actions.
  • Performs analysis activities.
  • Analyzes the combat capability of unit through intensive evaluation of training, equipment status, manning, and unit supervision.
  • Submits reports which reflect the unit's ability to meet wartime mission requirements.
  • Provides technical guidance and recommendations to senior leadership regarding unit deployment program.
  • Ensures personnel and equipment readiness.
  • Advises commander on the direction, management, and operation of all aspects of unit deployment capabilities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

Areas of Consideration: T5 CAT 6 ALL ON BOARD T32 & T5 EMPLOYEES WITHIN NJ ANG 177TH


Additional Employment Requirements:

-Participation in direct deposit is mandatory

-May be required to successfully complete a probationary period

-Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation

-Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service

  • You may be required to successfully complete a 1- or 2- year probation/trial period to assess performance, conduct, agency needs, public interest, and efficiency. Employment ends unless certified in writing that it advances the agencies interest.

Qualifications

General experience:

  1. Analyze problems to identify significant factors, gather pertinent data, and recognize solutions;
  2. Plan and organize work; and
  3. Communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Specialized experience
12 months of specialized experience at the GS-07 level or equivalent and/or education or training in program experience in a type of work or a combination of functions directly related to the position to be filled or in comparable work or functions.
  1. Experience developing and recommending policy; organizing and carrying out specific programs, evaluating and recommending changes in methods of operations.
  2. Experience in technical work, which includes study, analysis or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of managerial or administrative policies, practices and procedures.
  3. Experience preparing written communications and oral presentations.

Education

There are no education requirements for this vacancy announcement

Additional information

Security Clearance

Must have SECRET Security Clearance prior to start date of appointment (attach proof of clearance type)

If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (https://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistration.aspx).

IF YOU COPY AND PASTE ANY PORTION OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT, YOUR RESUME WILL BE DISQUALIFIED

Telework

The option to telework is subject to the supervisor/branch chief and Director's approval.

NOTE: If the individual selected is currently on a Title 10 or Title 32 tour no action can be taken until he/she is released from tour.

Hiring an applicant who retired from Active Duty (includes AGR) for T5 NG Employee positions. In accordance with DOD Instruction 1402.01 (Employment of Retired Members of the Armed Forces), a retired member of an active duty component cannot be hired for civilian positions in the competitive and excepted service within 180 days of retirement without an approved TAG waiver packet

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.

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, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics):

The agency's Human Resources Office may request additional documentation to support any military requirements or pre-requisites.

Decision Making and Planning and Evaluating

Air National Guard Units

Agency contact information

Siena Wilson
Email
Siena.p.wilson.civ@army.mil
Address
NJ 177th MXO FT
400 Langley Road
Egg Harbor Twp, NJ 08234
US

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