OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST with Security Clearance

Duties
* Functional Expert (FE) performing operations research analyses on unique problems, using of techniques, advanced approaches, and/or new technologies.
* Utilizes scientific inquiry in the independent development of mathematical models, tools, standards, models, and simulation to analyze results and predict outcomes for NAVWAR projects, studies, or problems.
* Provides technical guidance, advisory support, and assistance on projects and/or major phases of operations.
* Oversees the DoD Global Positioning System Electromagnetic Attack (GPS EA) frequency coordination process. As technical expert (TE) leads and/or attends meetings, conferences, briefings, and seminars related to program planning, advanced technologies, and support system concepts.
* Accomplishes professional development and maintains technical proficiency through professional interaction with technical and professional societies, associations, academia, symposia, contractors, research, and development (R&D) organizations, by reading/reviewing technical journals and current literature, and participation in formal training programs. Requirements Conditions of employment
* U.
S. Citizenship is required
* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal and Regulatory Guidance
* This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
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* Disclosure of Political Appointments
* All federal employees are required to have direct deposit
* This announcement may result in a 120-day register that may be used to fill like vacancies for 120 days after the closing date. Applicants may be referred for consideration as vacancies occur.
* Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period.
* Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
* This position has been designated as Key Essential. May be required to work overtime on an unscheduled or emergency basis. Position may be recalled to duty.
* May be required to travel by military or commercial aircraft in the performance of TDY assignments. Approximately 30 days per year.
* Work is normally performed in an office environment with periodic requirements to work in field conditions for up to several weeks at a time.
* This is a Mission-Essential position performing a Mission-Critical-Function which must continue uninterrupted after the occurrence of an emergency and continued through full resumption of all functions.
* Incumbent is subject to uncommon tour of duty hours to include proficiency shifts, rotating shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays on an infrequent basis. (continued)
* Extended shift work (12 hours), and off-duty hours on-call, particularly during Command exercises, special events, and emergencies.
* Required to handle and safeguard sensitive and/or classified information in accordance with regulations to reduce potential compromise.
* Position is designated special-sensitive and requires the employee obtain and maintain a TOP SECRET (TS) security clearance with eligibility for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) (continued)
* other intelligence-related Special Sensitive information, or involvement in Top Secret Special Access Programs (SAP) to fully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. A non-disclosure agreement must be signed.
* This position is designated as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Drug Testing Program. Illegal drug use by employees in sensitive positions present a clear threat to the mission of the Air Force, (continued)
* national security, and public safety. It is required that you (a) refrain from the use of illegal drugs and (b) if requested, submit to urinalysis testing. Qualifications 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, Group Coverage Qualification Standard for Professional and Scientific Positions, Operations Research Series 1515. BASIC REQUIREMENT: Degree: in operations research; or at least 24 semester hours in a combination of operations research, mathematics, probability, statistics, mathematical logic, science, or subject-matter courses requiring substantial competence in college-level mathematics or statistics. At least 3 of the 24 semester hours must have been in calculus. 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 one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NH-