Homeland Defense Operations Specialist Security Clearance

Position: HOMELAND DEFENSE OPERATIONS SPECIALIST with Security Clearance
Duties
* Serves as the Homeland Defense Operational Specialist
* Serves as the Homeland Defense Operational Planner
* Serves as a primary point of contact at Homeland Defense conferences, events, symposia, workshops and operations that relate the command's Homeland Defense mission directives
* Maintains a mission ready status by accomplishing certification and proficiency in shift watches to monitor the overall homeland situation and to react to various types of domestic events that may be in the context of threats to Homeland Defense Requirements Conditions of employment
* U.S. Citizenship Required
* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).
* If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at:  
* This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
* Disclosure of Political Appointments
* Advance in hire may be authorized if there is demonstrable proof provided on your resume
* Leave accrual may be authorized upon request
* A Top Secret/Special Sensitive clearance is required for this position. The employee is required to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/Special Sensitive clearance as a condition of employment.
* Travel by military and/or commercial aircraft may be required in attending training, visiting other activities, and/ or attending conferences.
* This position subject to uncommon tours of duty and/or shift work.
* The employee may be required to work overtime and/or other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays and is subject to short or no-notice recall to duty for emergency situations or exercises.
* Must exhibit a high degree of judgment, resourcefulness, originality, and ability to foresee the impact of changing technology. Qualifications Conditions of Employment Cont...
* This position is designated by the Air Force as a Test Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Drug Testing Program. As a mandatory requirement for employment in this TDP, the incumbent is (A) to refrain from use of illegal drugs and (B) if required, to submit to urinalysis testing. The selectee must sign a statement acknowledging the position occupied is identified as a TDP.

* This position is designated as a Key IAW AFI 36
• 507. Duties of this position are essential to the accomplishment of wartime/contingency operations. Duties cannot be vacated without release by proper government authority. Employee will be required to be available in a military recall status and report to duty during emergencies and at other times as directed by Division/Directorate/Command deems appropriate.
* May be required to perform Battle Roster functions during Exercise and Real World events. Battle Roster functions may include, but are not limited to, Joint Personnel Operation Cell, Contingency Command Center, Future Operations Center, Joint Enabling Capability, and other tasks as assigned. These duties may require additional duty hours and/or alternate duty locations.
* This is a Mission Essential (ME) position performing a Mission Critical Function (MCF) which must continue uninterrupted after the occurrence of an emergency and continued through full resumption of all functions. IAW, DoDI 3020-42, Defense Continuity Programs.
* Eligible for situational telework only, including Ad hoc, Emergency, or OPM prescribed "Unscheduled" Telework. This eligibility is separate and distinct from the employee's eligibility. A civilian employee's telework arrangement may be terminated at the discretion of the supervisor or at the employee's request. In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions, Miscellaneous Administration and Program series 0301.

SPECIALIZED

EXPERIENCE:

Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-12, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes mastery of land operations to include comprehensive knowledge of Quick Reaction Force (QRF) and Rapid Response Force (RRF) units, locations, and force generation processes; mastery of surface and undersea warfare operations to include comprehensive knowledge of allied and adversary assets, capabilities, tactics, techniques and procedures;

expert knowledge of the National Strategy for Maritime Security, Maritime Operational Threat Response (MOTR), MOTR Forces Plan, and MOTR Protocols, as well as DoD and Interagency plans associated with Maritime Domain Awareness and Port Security; mastery of National, DoD, and interagency policy and doctrine, and capabilities affecting Homeland Defense and Homeland Security (HS) operations. FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS)…