AIR Transportation Operations Specialist Security Clearance

Position: AIR TRANSPORTATION OPERATIONS SPECIALIST with Security Clearance
Location: Scott Air Force Base

Duties
* Applying Air Force military rated aviator experience, serves as a senior command technical expert and focal point for air transportation operations policies, operations, requirements.
* Leads or participates as a command air transportation operations technical expert in interagency groups to resolve problems regarding air feasibility issues.
* As one of the command's expert air transportation operations project officers, applies a high degree of insight to isolate, identify, and define critical challenges to effective long-range air operational strategy concepts and plans.
* Directs, plans and organizes team study work to perform command functional area review of assigned air transportation operations for peacetime and wartime conditions to ensure proper air planning and execution of military operations and to determine the capabilities, limitations, constraints and the impact on air assets and operations. 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 position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
* Disclosure of Political Appointments
* Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period.
* Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
* Rated Air Force aviator experience (e.g. pilot, navigator) is critical to the successful completion of the work.
* May travel by military or commercial air to conferences, meetings, or other functions away from the duty site.
* This is a drug testing designated position. The incumbent is subject to random testing for drug use.
* Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI). Qualifications 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 Transportation Operations Series 2150. 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 knowledge of Air Force transportation operations policies, concepts, principles and methodologies applicable to air transportation operations under peacetime and wartime conditions. Expert knowledge of organizational missions, objectives, and procedures; the relationship with and support requirements of other program areas, and the regulatory framework in which the transportation operations program operate.

Expert knowledge of the command air transportation operations systems, its capabilities and how it incorporates transportation requirements and operations if serving in a Functional Manager capacity otherwise a good sound working knowledge. Mastery knowledge of Air Force air transportation operations policies, plans and planning documents and publications, procedures, and programs. Extensive knowledge of air operations involving air assets, en route infrastructure, and employment of mission support forces.

Mastery knowledge of the application of a wide range of qualitative and/or quantitative methods for the assessment and improvement of program effectiveness or the improvement of complex management processes and systems. Knowledge is applied to the design and conduct of comprehensive management studies where the boundaries of the studies are extremely broad and difficult to determine in advance, i.e., the actual limits of the project are developed as the study proceeds.

Study objectives are to identify and propose solutions to management problems, which are characterized by their breadth, importance, and severity, and for which previous studies and established management techniques are frequently inadequate. FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS:
Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-12 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-13 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks.

NOTE:

Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements. KNOWLEDGE,

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

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