U.S. Department of Defense

PROGRAM ANALYST

New

Pay$120381.00 - $184929.00 / year
LocationCoronado/California
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 836388400
      This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

      Duties


      • You will be responsible for providing analytical support to senior leaders in Naval Special Warfare Command (NSWC).
      • You will conduct Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) to identify, evaluate, and compare potential solutions or alternatives to a problem or opportunity.
      • You will analyze NSW capabilities to inform force design and development, identifies key variables, and develops resource allocation and risk management strategies.
      • You will be responsible for the systematic assessment of a program's performance, effectiveness, and overall impact to determine whether it achieves its intended goals, objectives, and outcomes.
      • You will analyze resource gaps and opportunities to optimize resource allocation and develop viable COAs to inform leadership decision making process.

      Requirements


      • Must be a US Citizen.
      • Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
      • Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
      • New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
      • Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
      • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
      • You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final TOP SECRET/SCI security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
      • Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
      • This position is subject to random counterintelligence scope polygraph examinations.
      • This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
      • You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
      • This position is covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA). Certification in the Acquisition Functional Area and category assigned to the position is required within established category timeframes.
      • DAWIA Program Management (Practitioner) and Business Financial Management (Practitioner) certification is required.

      Qualifications


      GS-14
      Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: developing planning, programming and budgeting strategies; providing critical analyses and advice to support strategic objectives and establish informed resourcing.

      GS-13
      Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: performing analytical and advisory duties to formulate, present, evaluate, coordinate, and justify programs and resource requirements.

      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/0300/management-and-program-analysis-series-0343/

      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.
  • About the company

      The United States Department of Defense is an executive branch department of the federal government charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government directly related to national security and the United States Armed Forces. The DOD is the largest employer in the world, with over 1.3 million active-duty service members as of 2020. More employees include over 826,000 National Guard and reservists from the armed forces, and over 732,000 civilians bringing the total to over 2.8 million employees. Headquartered at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, just outside Washington, D.C., the DoD's stated mission is to provide "the military forces needed to deter war and ensure our nation's security".