Chief, Special Technical Operations, S3

Overview

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The United States Space Force (USSF) at the Pentagon is searching for a Chief for Special Technical Operations to support S3/4/7 (NH-0343-04, GS-14/15 Equivalent).

Serves as primary advisor to the Division Chief and Senior Leaders in planning, developing, and coordinating service level classified activities in support of global operations. This position is responsible for advocating, developing, and coordinating integration of special access programs into exercises, education, and training venues as well as Combatant Commander OPLANs, contingency plans (CONPLANs). Advises senior leaders on use of sensitive capabilities and represents the Service to the Joint Staff s Integrated Joint Special Technical Operations (IJSTO) process.

Develops the Space Force s position on capability requirements, policies, and integration issues by evaluating program initiatives and changes, analyzing complex and precedent setting policy matters, and applying comprehensive knowledge of how the various programs are utilized.

Operational experience / Experience working with SAPs and proven knowledge of its construct and security process / Prior experience supporting the employment of sensitive capabilities is mandatory / Commanding knowledge of DoD structures, missions, programs, policies, and organizational relationships / Knowledge of Space operations / Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, in order to articulate complex highly technical concepts to stakeholders / Experience with influence planning (Military Information Support Operations, Operations Security or similar function) desired but not required.

• Must be a U.S Citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret / SCI security clearance.
• 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 funding is authorized.
• This is a drug testing designated position (TDP). The incumbent is subject to random testing for drug use, IAW AFI 90-508.
• Subject to Temporary Duty Assignment (TDY): 15 days a year.
• Employee is in a designated position that requires consent and thereafter be subject to and successfully complete, an initial, periodic and random counterintelligence (CI)-scope polygraph examination as a condition of employment.