LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST

Summary

About the Position: This position is a DOD Cyber Excepted Service (CES) personnel system position in the Excepted Service under 10 USC 1599f. Employees occupying CES positions are in the Excepted Service and must adhere to U.S. Code, Title 10, as well as Department of Defense Instruction 1400.25. This position is located at Fort Meade, Maryland.

Duties

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• Plan, develop, implement and manage effective and affordable product support strategies throughout the life that optimize JCWA systems-of-systems readiness and life cycle cost as addressed in the DoD 5000 series.
• Deliver and manage logistics products, services and technology through the 12 IPS Elements to sustain system operational readiness.
• Perform as Product Support Manager (PSM) for USCYBERCOMMAND acquisition programs and post-lOC field systems; the PSM will be acquisition designated in the LCL functional area.
• Serves as a Logistics Systems Specialist, influencing system design to provide timely, affordable, effective, and best-value product support throughout the JCWA systems-of-systems lifecycle.
• Perform a principal joint and/or Component product supportability role during the acquisition and sustainment phases of the JCWA programs system life cycles.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• The incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain a TOP SECRET SCI clearance.
• The incumbent must meet and maintain NSA personnel security requirements outlined inNSA/CSS Policy 5-1, and must complete a counterintelligence scope polygraph exam postemployment.
• Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military and/or commercial aircraft.
• The incumbent may be recalled to duty, may be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays, and may be required to work overtime.
• This is a drug testing designated position (TDP) under the Department of the Army Drug-Free Federal Workplace Program in accordance with AR 600-85.
• Signing of a DA Form 5019 (Condition of Employment for Certain Civilian Positions Identified as Critical under the Department of the Army Drug-Free Federal Workplace Program).
• Those individuals not currently occupying a TDP position must successfully complete a pre-appointment drug test prior to being placed into this position and periodically thereafter.
• This position is designated as Mission Essential.
• Employee can be required to remain on duty or report for duty during contingency operations or other emergency situations.
• Commensurate with mission requirements, the incumbent can be required to work overtime and other than normal duty hours which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.
• Call back and emergency duty are regular requirements of this position.
• See Additional Information.

Qualifications

CYBER EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITIONS ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THE TWO-PAGE RESUME LIMIT. YOUR FULL RESUME WILL NEED TO BE UPLOADED TO YOUR USAJOBS PROFILE USING THE DOCUMENT TYPE "OTHER DOCUMENTS".

This position is in the PROFESSIONAL Work Category at the SENIOR Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure.

Who May Apply: U.S Citizens

Army CES positions apply Veteran's Preference to preference eligible candidates, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 3005, "CES Employment and Placement". If you are a veteran claiming veterans' preference, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., you must submit documents verifying your eligibility with your application package.

In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience

To qualify based on your experience, your resume must describe one year of specialized experience that demonstrates the possession of knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Such experience is typically in or directly related to the work of the position to be filled.

Specialized experience would be demonstrated by performing integrated product support for complex systems throughout the acquisition and sustainment life cycles; conducting logistics assessments to identify supportability requirements and recommend cost effective solutions; and developing product support strategies to ensure system readiness and reliability.

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience aloneno substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Additional information

• If you are a current federal career/career-conditional employee, you will be placed on an excepted appointment.
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
• This position requires a 3 year probationary period during which the agency evaluates your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In making this determination, the agency may consider your performance and conduct; agency needs and interests; whether your continued employment supports organizational or Government goals; and whether it promotes the efficiency of the Federal service. Continued employment requires written certification that it advances the public interest.
• CAP requirements: This is a Critical Acquisition Position (CAP). Therefore, position requirements for DAWIA certification in Lifecycle Logistics -Advanced must be achieved in no more than four (4) years from the date of hire. The position requires a minimum of 5 years' experience in the LCL career field. The incumbent must be willing and able to sign a three-year tenure agreement and must be willing to sign a mobility agreement. The incumbent of this position is required to comply with all Department of Defense and Department of the Army requirements, to include meet the continuing acquisition education requirements, 80 hours every 2 years, IAW DoDI 5000.66 paragraph E2.2.8. The certification requirement is a condition of employment for this position. Failure to obtain this certification within the required time may subject the incumbent to adverse action.
• Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a TOP SECRET security clearance.
• Incumbent (or Selectee) is required to satisfactorily complete the appropriate training and obtain the required certification/recertification for this position as outlined in DoDM 8140.03 Cyberspace Workforce Qualification and Management Program dated 15 February 2023.
• This position requires you to submit a Public Financial Disclosure Report (OGE 278) or a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE450) upon entry, and annually thereafter.
• Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
• If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
• This is a(n) Logistics Career Filed position.
• Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
• Salary includes applicable locality pay.
• 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 https://www.dfas.mil/civilianemployees/civrelo/Civilian-Moving-Expenses-Tax-Deduction/ for more information.
• Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest.
• Relocation, Recruitment, Advance In-Hire, and/or Advance Leave Accrual incentive may be authorized.

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Candidates 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.

Benefits

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