ADMINISTRATIVE/TECHNICAL SPECIALIST
What you'd do
You will serve as an ADMINISTRATIVE/TECHNICAL SPECIALIST in the Global Deterrence & Defense Department (GX), Missile Systems Hardware and Test Division (GXW), Project Management Branch (GXWP) of NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER. The salary range shown above represents all of the positions within the band, including high grade positions. This is not a high grade position; therefore, the salary may be limited to a GS-13 Step 10 (currently $138,370).
Major duties
You will provide program leadership for workload within the Project Management Branch within the Missile Systems Hardware and Test Division. You will be responsible for leading a multi-disciplined team of engineers, logisticians, and technicians to ensure operational programmatic issues associated with the effective mission execution of operations are resolved. You will be responsible for reviewing and interpreting technical requirements, developing and defending the program budget, and ensuring project execution. You will serve as the single Point of Contact for all program stakeholders, and be responsible for interfacing with multiple technical branches and primes. You will be required to participate in technical exchanges, program reviews, and other technical and programmatic meetings with Prime Contractors, program office leadership, and other government and industry organizations and customers.
What you need to qualify
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NT-04 (GS-11/12 equivalent) pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: analyzing and evaluating technical project resource requirements to develop, plan, and execute project schedule, milestones, and deliverables to improve efficiency and execution of program operations. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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.
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