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Posted: February 26, 2026 (1 day ago)

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SUPERVISORY WEAPONS CONTROL SPECIALIST

STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS (SSP)

Department of the Navy

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$89,508 - $138,370

per year

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March 9, 2026More Navy jobs →

GS-11 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading a team in a high-security operations center for the Navy's strategic weapons programs, overseeing the safe handling and monitoring of critical assets while ensuring compliance with strict regulations.

It requires managing team performance, responding to emergencies, and maintaining secure facility conditions through integrated systems.

A good fit would be someone with supervisory experience in technical or security fields, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in high-stakes, rotating-shift environments.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-11 or equivalent level in federal or private sector
  • Experience leading and supervising technical teams, including performance evaluations and development plans
  • Proven ability to identify inefficiencies and implement corrective actions for safety, security, and efficiency
  • Hands-on experience operating security monitoring systems and HVAC control interfaces
  • Knowledge of nuclear weapons accountability, handling, and compliance regulations
  • Leadership in emergency responses, command and control during drills, and team conflict resolution

Full Job Description

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.

Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NH-02 (GS-11 equivalent) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: * Experience leading and directly supervising a team of technical specialists, conducting formal performance evaluations, managing complex rotating shift schedules, and implementing targeted development plans to close skill gaps and elevate team capability.

* Experience independently identifying systemic inefficiencies, developing and implementing corrective action plans that enhanced safety, security, and operational efficiency.

* Experience operating and responding to alerts from integrated security and environmental control platforms, actively monitoring and responding to system alerts from security monitoring systems and HVAC control interfaces to maintain safe and stable facility conditions.

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/#url=Group-Standards 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. Major Duties:

  • You will serve as the functional and technical expert within the organization and be responsible for the organization structure, effectiveness, staffing, and work methods of the Weapons Operation Center (WOC).
  • You will manage the secure handling, movement, and accountability of strategic assets within a high-stakes operational environment.
  • You will manage the preparation of various documents, records, and reports to demonstrate compliance with nuclear weapons accountability and control regulations and requirements during movements.
  • You will serve in a command and control or direct leadership capacity during real-world emergency responses and high-fidelity operational drills.
  • You will operate integrated security and environmental control platforms, actively monitoring and responding to system alerts from security monitoring systems and HVAC control interfaces to maintain safe and stable facility conditions.
  • You will manage interpersonal team dynamics by resolving conflicts, addressing performance or behavioral concerns, and fostering a professional, respectful, and collaborative team culture.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/26/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/27/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: DE-12895509-26-WB