SummaryThis position is part of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency. The incumbent will be responsible for serving as one of DSCA's principals responsible for monitoring, reviewing, and staffing Letters of Requests (LORs) and Letters of Offer and Acceptance (LOAs).
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As a COUNTRY PORTFOLIO ANALYST (FMS) at the GS-0301-15 some of your typical work assignments may include:
- Consulting with and providing advice to U.S. industry, embassy country teams, DoW, Department of State and Military Department counterparts on the execution of Security Cooperation (SC) programs for assigned countries.
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Conditions of employment- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
- Resume and supporting documents (See How To Apply)
- Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation
- May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
- Work Schedule: Full Time
- Overtime: Occasionally
- Tour of Duty: Flexible
- Recruitment Incentives: May be Authorized
- Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
- Financial Disclosure: Required
- Telework Eligibility: This position is telework eligible
QualificationsYou may qualify at the GS-15 grade level, if you fulfill the following qualifications:
A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in the Federal service:
- Managing complex operations involving foreign military sales cases
- Serving as one of DSCA's principals responsible for monitoring, reviewing, and staffing Letters of Requests (LORs) and Letters of Offer and Acceptance (LOAs).
- Consulting with and providing advice to U.S. industry, embassy country teams, DoW, Department of State and Military Department counterparts on the execution of Security Cooperation (SC) programs for assigned countries.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
EducationSubstitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.
Additional informationCandidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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