PROGRAM SPECIALIST (COMBAT SYSTEMS/WEAPONS SPECIALIST) Jobs

Summary

Job Title

Civilian Specialist for the CNSL N44 Combat System/Weapons Department

Job Description

Duties:

• Serve as the Civilian Specialist for the CNSL N44 Combat System/Weapons Department during in-port and at sea periods onboard USN vessels (to include AA sites) and execute assessments of Combat/Weapon systems and associated support systems.
• Work hand in hand with respective military departmental leads and recommend, to senior leadership, adjustments, modifications, and revisions to meet planned readiness and assessments program objectives.
• Collaborate within CNSL and across the waterfront (Regional Maintenance Centers, ISICs, etc.) to ensure material assessment deficiencies are understood, enabling ships to properly correct material issues identified during assessments.
• Develop, coordinate, and conduct briefings to inform and advise CNSP and CNSL executive (Flag and SES) and senior staff on readiness results or other germane initiatives.
• Analyze current Directorate programs to identify and suggest revisions to existing procedures.
• Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in identifying how new or paradigm shifting assessment and/or measurement strategies and projects can be integrated into overall CNSL and N44 program plans.

Requirements 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
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade 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.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. Passport.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver's license.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• A non-disclosure agreement must be signed.

Qualifications To qualify for a GS-12, Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:

• Experience as a subject matter expert on specific combat and/or weapon systems (e.g., AEGIS, Tomahawk, SM-6, CIWS) for the Program Office (e.g., PEO IWS, NAVSEA).
• Experience assisting in the development of acquisition strategies, program plans, and milestone schedules for new systems or system upgrades.
• Experience monitoring program execution to ensure that cost, schedule, and performance objectives are met in accordance with acquisition directives.
• Experience drafting and reviewing key acquisition documents, including Statements of Work (SOW), Capability Development Documents (CDD), and Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMP).

Job Description

Job Title

Civilian Specialist for the CNSL N44 Combat System/Weapons Department

Job Description

Duties:

• Serve as the Civilian Specialist for the CNSL N44 Combat System/Weapons Department during in-port and at sea periods onboard USN vessels (to include AA sites) and execute assessments of Combat/Weapon systems and associated support systems.
• Work hand in hand with respective military departmental leads and recommend, to senior leadership, adjustments, modifications, and revisions to meet planned readiness and assessments program objectives.
• Collaborate within CNSL and across the waterfront (Regional Maintenance Centers, ISICs, etc.) to ensure material assessment deficiencies are understood, enabling ships to properly correct material issues identified during assessments.
• Develop, coordinate, and conduct briefings to inform and advise CNSP and CNSL executive (Flag and SES) and senior staff on readiness results or other germane initiatives.
• Analyze current Directorate programs to identify and suggest revisions to existing procedures.
• Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in identifying how new or paradigm shifting assessment and/or measurement strategies and projects can be integrated into overall CNSL and N44 program plans.

Requirements 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
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade 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.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. Passport.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver's license.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• A non-disclosure agreement must be signed.

Qualifications To qualify for a GS-12, Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:

• Experience as a subject matter expert on specific combat and/or weapon systems (e.g., AEGIS, Tomahawk, SM-6, CIWS) for the Program Office (e.g., PEO IWS, NAVSEA).
• Experience assisting in the development of acquisition strategies, program plans, and milestone schedules for new systems or system upgrades.
• Experience monitoring program execution to ensure that cost, schedule, and performance objectives are met in accordance with acquisition directives.
• Experience drafting and reviewing key acquisition documents, including Statements of Work (SOW), Capability Development Documents (CDD), and Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMP).