Program Analyst

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Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. Conditions of Employment Continued: This position has been designated by the Air Force as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Drug Demand Reduction Program. Employee must pass initial and periodic short notice drug testing. Illegal drug use by employees in sensitive positions presents a clear threat to the mission of the Air Force, national security, and public safety. Travel by regularly scheduled commercial or military conveyance in accordance with Joint Travel regulations may be required in performance of temporary duty. Incumbent will occasionally be required temporary duty throughout the world including remote locations with limited facilities. These temporary duty assignments could range from short durations to 30 days, and longer, but are typically less than 30 days. While every effort will be made to schedule these assignments well in advance of the travel, travel may be required with extremely limited notice. It is imperative that the incumbent have an unlimited ability to perform such travel. 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, Management and Program Analysis series, 0343. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-11, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes thorough and skillful knowledge applying current and emerging joint force operational doctrine, joint command, and control, and A3 staff personnel procedures and practices. Well knowledgeable of HAF, C-MAJCOM, and Wing-level operations capabilities, command structures, missions, programs, and organizational relationships; exercise joint operational program goals and objectives; and sequencing and timing of key operational events and milestones. Ability to make recommendations to improve execution of joint air operations, and integration of forces and assets in the Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2) environment; Thorough knowledge of joint command structure, missions, programs, and organizational relationships; program goals and objectives; sequencing and timing of key operational events and milestones; and methods of evaluating the effectiveness of planning actions as related to actual events. Highly developed Major Command operations staff personnel skilled in developing innovative design and conducting planning and execution of operations in a contingency environment to include expert knowledge of Air Component Staff operations and processes (AFFOR and AOC operations). Provides Air Component Commanders and their staff venues to execute assigned missions and direct their staffs in USAF's BLUE FLAG/Air Component Training Exercise (ACTE) exercise program, as well as other select GCC, joint, coalition and/or allied exercises. Thorough knowledge of SECDEF/CJCS/JS to GCC/FCC interactions, directives, and adjudication processes as well as GCC, functional and service components' requirements to coordinate with Department of State (DOS) and other government agencies for whole of government solutions; and Knowledge of the various command entities involved in overall planning and execution of operations and evaluations. 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-11 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-12 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: Expert knowledge of the application of Air Force military rated aviator (e.g., pilot, navigator) expertise as it applies to Air Force and command program goals and objectives, the sequence and timing of key operational events and milestones, and methods of evaluating the effectiveness of planning actions related to actual events; and the relationship of the various command entities involved in overall program planning and execution of military operations and evaluations Expert knowledge of SECDEF/CJCS/JS to Global Command & Control/Functional Combatant Command (GCC/FCC) interactions, directives, and adjudication processes as well as GCC, functional and service component processes to coordinate with Department of State (DOS) and othe

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