TECHNICAL SPECIALIST at Department of the Navy

Secret

Duties

You will serve as the ADNS Submarine/BCA NC3 APM assigned to the PMW 160 Tactical Networks Program Office within PEO C4I.,You will manage scope, cost, schedule, and performance of more than $35M per year for the Automated Digital Network System (ADNS) Program in support of Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3) systems.,You will demonstrate experience with pre-award system development contract activities.,You will be manage installation requirements across all submarine classes to include new construction, providing support to operational platforms, identifying issues and developing corrective solutions, and increasing cyber readiness.,You will oversee and manage all phases acquisition life cycle to include definition, development, design, integration, test and evaluation, acquisition and contracts strategies, contract management, cost estimation, scheduling, production, etc.,You will effectively lead, integrate and coordinate disparate functional groups and develop a cohesive team capable of successfully handling complex problems encountered.,You will provide assistance to the PAPM and PM in preparing briefs to Congressional Staffers, Chief of Naval Operations, Type Commanders, Operational and Joint Test Commands, other Systems Commands, other stakeholders.,You will prepare program budget estimates, develop work breakdown structures, build program schedules, manage risks, perform contract planning and coordinate post-award activities.,You will coordinate preparation of program acquisition/integration documentation and ensure tasks executed/contracts let awarded are in accordance with appropriate guidelines and that the program stays within controls.,You will work with the PAPM or senior APM to communicate program information across the PEO and other relevant organizations to facilitate leveraging opportunities.,You will ensure the program(s) acquisition strategy, program of record and execution meet user requirements and are executable with acceptance.

Qualifications

Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band DP-02 in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Leading a team to manage scope, cost, schedule, and performance for the Automated Digital Network System (ADNS) Program in support of Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3) systems; processing and handling pre-award system development contract activities; and managing installation requirements across all submarine classes to include new construction, providing support to operational platforms, identifying issues and developing corrective solutions, and increasing cyber readiness. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=Group-Standards 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.

Other Information

THIS IS A DIRECT HIRE ANNOUNCEMENT. Section 1109 of the National Defense Authorization Act Fiscal Year 2020 Public Law 116-92 amended Section 9905 of title 5, United States Code (U.S.C.) to streamline and simplify certain Department of Defense civilian Direct Hire Authorities to recruit and appoint qualified candidates directly to certain positions in the competitive service in the Department of Defense. This position is in the Personnel Demonstration Project under authority of Title VII of the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978. The pay schedule and pay band for all Demonstration Project Professional Positions will be DP-1/2/3/4. This position is eligible for ad-hoc/situational telework at the discretion of management. This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Several vacancies may be filled. 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. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf. Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.