CHIEF AIR OPERATIONS TRAINING BRANCH - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY

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The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a first level supervisor, providing planning, directing, organizing, and exercising control over nonsupervisory employees assigned to the Training and Air Operations Branch of the 570 Combat Training Squadron, Air Force Security Forces Center, a Primary Subordinate Unit of the AF Installations and Mission Support Center.

Experience requirements are described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions.

BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Education Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study -- education or a subject area related to the position to be filled.

or Experience Experience that demonstrated a practical knowledge of the subject area of the position and of the methods and techniques of instruction.

Examples of qualifying specialized experience include: Teaching or instructing in an adult education program, secondary school, college, military installation, or industrial establishment in the appropriate field(s).

Supervising or administering a training program. Development or review of training/course materials, aids, devices, etc., and evaluation of training results.

Work in the occupation or subject-matter field of the position to be filled that required training or instructing others on a regular basis.

In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least 1 year (52 weeks) of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NH-02, equivalent to the next lower grade GS-11 or equivalent in other pay systems.

Specialized experience is described as: planning, organizing, and directing military training and air operations programs; supervisory personnel management, stakeholder engagement, and policy development; developing strategic plans, budgets, and training programs to support critical defense initiatives.

NOTE: Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement.

This announcement establishes a pool of candidates to fill future positions. We accept applications continuously during the open period of this announcement.

We review applications and refer candidates for selection consideration as vacancies occur within the organization.

Additional vacancies may be filled from this announcement upon its closing for up to 120 days 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: 1.

Expert knowledge of required and commonly applied security (physical, personnel, industrial, information and operational), law enforcement, nuclear security, Air Provost, combat arms and force protection concepts, tactics, techniques and procedures that direct effective execution education and training programs at unit, base, MAJCOM and Headquarters Air Force levels.

Knowledge of DoD and AF policies, instructional design practices, theory, evaluation procedures and documentation. 2. Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures. 3.

Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions and staff of a small to medium sized organization. 4. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Must possess skill in preparing high-quality written technical reports. 5. Knowledge of planning, programming, budget and execution (PPBE) requirements, policies, and detailed instructions.

Knowledge of overall USAF security forces missions, functions, and structure. 6.

Ability to validate and assess training requirements, establish program and organizational objectives, monitor progress, assess achievements, analyze problems and develop timely, economical and innovative education and training program solutions.

Ability to manage and direct multi-disciplinary project teams comprised of functional, technical and instructional professionals.

PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.

You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.

VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Major Duties:

1 : Plans, organizes, and directs the activities of the Branch, ensuring that Training and/or Operations activity complies with legal and regulatory requirements and meets customer needs.

2: Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities. 3 : Represents the Training and Air Operations Branch with a variety of installation and functional area organizations.

4 : Applying Air Force military Small Unmanned Aerial Systems aviator expertise, develops, interprets, implements and provides input on policies and procedures to provide planning, programming, and budget guidance to facilitate the identification and determination of alternative ways to achieve the best mix of forces, equipment, and support attainable, within fiscal constraints, for annual training plans.

5: Oversees assigned segment(s) of the AFSFC Security Forces Career Field Education and Training Plan (CFETP) with regard to Air Operations and Air Base Air Defense.