Region Exercise Assesment Analyst

DutiesYou will oversee implementation of installation Improvement Plans (IPs) based upon exercise results.You will develop, coordinate, implement, track and report execution of critical training plans and events identified in the CNIC Shore Response Training Plan (SRTP), Navy Warfare Training System (NWTS), and CNIC instructionsYou will assist the Deputy RPD in designing Region and installations' annual and long-range training plans to ensure their execution, administration and documentation is coordinated and in accordance with published CNIC requirements.You will prepare Region training impact and policy statements.You will coordinate Region and installation level working groups to plan, execute, and assess integrated exercise events to measure mission readiness of the staff.You will evaluate Installation Training Team (ITT) performance metrics and analysis tools utilized in assessing the success of program specific training and program performance.You will perform gap analyses in Region and installation exercise programs.You will oversee development and dissemination of improvement plans to resolve training deficiencies and gaps identified during assessments.You will assist the Region Program Director (RPD) in coordinating integrated exercises to validate the mission readiness (i.e. Airfield Operations Port Operations, Force Protection, Fire, Emergency Management, etc.) for nine installations.Requirements Conditions of EmploymentMust 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.govGenerally, 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.This is an overseas position. You will be subject to and must be able to satisfy the overseas requirements of the 26Jul12 DODI 1400.25 V1230: http://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/140025/140025v1230.pdfThis position may require travel to places within and outside the contiguous United States which could include remote or isolated sites. You may be required to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.If eligible for permanent change of station, the appointee will be required to sign a transportation agreement to establish a Government time in service requirement of 12 months.Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Passport.May be required to obtain a VISA dependent on the overseas country's laws/regulations.You will be required to sign the Statement of Understanding for Overseas Employment acknowledging receipt and understanding of the statement of living and working conditions for this location.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 a current valid United States driver's license.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. Qualifications
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the (GS-11) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector 1) Assisting in the design, development, and execution of major multi-service and interagency training exercises and assessments; 2) Measuring performance levels for training events or exercises; 3) Identifying gaps in Installation Exercise programs in order to correct issues; 4) Assisting installations in developing post-exercise improvement plans to ensure continual personnel and system improvement; 5) Applying conventional fact-finding and problem solving methods to identify deficiencies, draw conclusions and recommend appropriate corrective actions/solutions to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of significant regional programs; 6) Applying a wide range of qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques to the assessment of operational training and readiness events; and 7) Developing project papers and staff reports for key leadership and managers to improve understanding and acceptance of findings and recommendations of operational training program improvements. Note: This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for this position.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: General Schedule Qualification Standards (opm.gov)
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
If you are a dual citizen, please identify the countries of citizenship. The NATO Status of Forces Agreement prohibits employment in the U.S. Civilian Component in a host nation of any person who holds dual citizenship of the U.S. and the host nation. For example: A person who holds both Italian and U.S. citizenship may not be employed in the U.S. Civilian Component in Italy; however, that person is not prohibited by the NATO Status of Forces Agreement from employment in the U.S. civilian Component in another NATO host nation of which (s)he does not hold citizenship.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work is essentially administrative in nature, although some light physical effort may be required. Occasional overtime, weekend and late night work periods may be required to ensure time accomplishment of the Regional staff mission. When assessing exercises, the incumbent may be required to stand for long periods and may be exposed to extreme weather conditions. Assignments periodically require visits to ports, airfields, storage, or other industrial areas, and involve moderate risks or discomforts. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) clothing and gear and observance of safety precautions may be required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is typically performed in an adequately lighted and climate controlled office. When assessing exercises the incumbent may be required to conduct on-site training at various locations throughout the Region aboard the installation which may involve exposure to the elements.
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PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation.
Additional informationPay Retention will be extended to eligible Department of Defense employee who applies through a formal recruitment program and is selected for a position at an overseas location.
This position is eligible for part time, full time or ad-hoc telework at the discretion of management.
This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.
Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement.
A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.
If you are unable to apply online and request information about the Alternate Application process, please contact the Department of Navy's Employment Information Center.
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Tour of duty will be 36 months..
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Priority consideration will be given to military spouse preference and family member preference eligible residing in the commute area of the duty location for this position. Commute area is defined as the geographic area surrounding the duty location in which people can reasonably be expected to travel back and forth daily.
Military Spouses and Family Members may apply 30 days before their anticipated arrival date. However, they will not receive preference until arrival at the foreign location. Additional documentation may be required prior to granting preference.
Military spouses and family members who are appointed may not extend longer than 2 months following the transfer of the sponsor from the commuting area of the foreign duty station; 2 months beyond the separation of the appointee's sponsor; or any time beyond the time employee ceases to be a family member.ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: Help

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