DIRECTOR OF MISSION SUPPORT (CHIEF OF STAFF) with Security Clearance
Department of the Air Force
2024-11-08 12:41:14
Springfield, Illinois, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: I.T. & Communications
Job description
Duties PRIMARY PURPOSE: To serve as Director, Chief of Staff, exercising supervisory and managerial authorities over the Chief of Staff. Represents, advocates and serves as Command and Control (C2) Systems Subject Matter Expert for the Commander on Global Air Mobility mission support at the strategic, operational and tactical levels covering a wide range of responsibilities such as advocating and integrating new C2 software applications to increase mobility air force planning, tasking, execution and assessment efficiencies, resolving complex personnel and financial issues involving military, civilian and contract personnel for the organization and HQ 18 AF and developing and advocating courses of action for global operations based on predictive analysis techniques. DUTIES: Plans, organizes, and oversees the activities of the Chief of Staff. Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities. Represents the Chief of Staff and/or 618 TACC with a variety of AF, Joint Command agencies and interested organizations. Collaborates with various agency representatives from DoD, Government and non-governmental agencies to provide technical expertise related to air mobility support. Manages 618 TACC resources, including annual budgets, equipment. and personnel. Requirements Conditions of Employment U.S. Citizenship Required Males must be registered for Selective Service, see 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 This is a Centrally Managed position in the Operations Career Field. A 1-year supervisory probationary period is required if applicant selected has not previously met this requirement. Rated Officer experience is highly desired. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Security Clearance. This is a drug testing designated position. The incumbent is subject to random testing for drug use. Incumbent may be required to be on standby to respond to emergency requirements, which could involve procuring transportation, resolving on-the-spot problems and assisting customers in emergency situations. Incumbent may be required to work overtime. Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft. This position is designated as a key position TA W AFI 36-507. Duties of this position are essential to the accomplishment of wartime contingency operations. Incumbents of key positions must be removed from their military recall status if alternative for filling of the position during an emergency are not available 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- Miscellaneous Administration and Program Series (0301) SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 (or higher) grade level or equivalent (may have been obtained in the federal service, military, or public sector). Examples of specialized experience include knowledge of DoD, Joint, Agency, and major organization operations. practices. policies and procedures to effectively cultivate, improve and enhance senior leadership command and control situational awareness including project development and execution. training. and advisory services; knowledge of planning. programming, and budgeting cycles; financial systems and restrictions on expenditure of funds: and standard contracting regulations. practices. and procedures; and knowledge of safety and security regulations. practices. and procedures. 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-14 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-15 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 (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Knowledge of DoD, Joint, Air Force and major organization operations. practices. policies and procedures to effectively cultivate, improve and enhance senior leadership command and control situational awareness including project development and execution. training. and advisory services. Knowledge of planning. programming, and budgeting cycles; financial systems and restrictions on expenditure of funds: and standard contracting regulations. practices. and procedures. Knowledge of safety and security regulations. practices. and procedures. Ability to plan. organize, and direct the functions and mentor. motivate. and apprise staff of an organization through subordinate supervisors. Ability to analyze, plan, and adjust work operations of one or more organizational segments to meet program requirements and objectives within available resources. Ability to communicate both orally and in writing. clearly. concisely and with technical accuracy. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education This job does not have an education qualification requirement. Additional information Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on how to apply as an ICTAP eligible click here . To be well-qualified and exercise selection priority for this vacancy, displaced Federal employees must be rated well qualified or above for this position. You must submit a copy of the agency notice, your most recent performance rating, and your most recent SF-50 noting position, grade level, and duty location. Employed Annuitants (Reemployed Annuitants): Applicants in receipt of an annuity based on civilian employment in the Federal Service are subject to the DoD Policy on The Employment of Annuitants. Click here for more information. 120-Day Register: This announcement may result in a 120-day register that may be used to fill like vacancies for 120 days after the closing date. Applicants may be referred for consideration as vacancies occur. Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible: MSP applicants, if determined best qualified, must be selected and placed at the highest grade for which they applied. You must include a completed copy of the DD Form 3145-4, Military Spouse PPP Self-Certification Checklist dated within 30 days along with the documents identified on the checklist to verify your eligibility for MSP. Click here to obtain/download a copy of the DD Form 3145-4, Military Spouse PPP Self-Certification Checklist. Priority Placement Program (PPP) Applicant Eligible: PPP Applicants, if determined well qualified and selected, will be placed at the at the full performance level. You must include the applicable completed copy of the PPP Self-Certification Checklist dated within 30 days along with the documents identified on the checklist to verify your eligibility as a PPP Applicant. Click here to obtain/download a copy of the applicable PPP Self-Certification Checklist (DD3145-1 through DD3145-4, select the appropriate checklist for your claimed preference). To determine the applicable PPP Self-Certification Checklist required to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming, refer to the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide located in the Required Documents section of this vacancy announcement. Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here . If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties, click here . Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit GSA Bulletin FTR 20-04 here for additional information. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . Review our benefit