Administrative/Technical Specialist

Naval Sea Systems Command•Port Hueneme, CA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Serve as the Integrated Product Support (IPS) Lead for the Sensors, Weapons and Launchers Department (Code E21) at the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Port Hueneme, California. This position is part of the Warfare Centers Personnel Demonstration Project; the NT-05 pay band encompasses positions equivalent to GS-13 and GS-14. The IPS Lead executes IPS processes and is responsible for the health and sustainability of the Vertical Launching System (VLS) and/or Aegis SPY combat system. The role leads logistics personnel and IPS or Logistics Element Management functions supporting system acquisition and sustainment, from acquisition through phase-out. It requires coordination with customers and stakeholders to plan and deliver products and services on schedule and with high quality. The position requires at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NT-04 (GS-11/12 equivalent) pay band, leading Integrated Logistics Support management operations to develop plans and ensure maintenance capabilities and material support for warfare system projects. No education qualification is required. The position requires U.S. citizenship, suitability for federal employment, acquisition certification within established timeframes, and an interim and/or final security clearance before entering duty. Travel may be required to domestic and international locations, including remote or isolated sites, and may involve extended travel on military or commercial aircraft.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen and determined suitable for federal employment.
Must participate in the direct deposit pay program and successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check if new to the Department of the Navy.
Must meet applicable Selective Service registration requirements for males born after December 31, 1959.
Must obtain the required Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) certification in the assigned acquisition functional area and category within established timeframes.
Must obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance before entering on duty.
Must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods.
At least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NT-04 (GS-11/12 equivalent) pay band, leading Integrated Logistics Support management operations to develop plans and ensure maintenance capabilities and material support for warfare system projects.
Retired military members appointed to a civilian DoD position within 180 days after retirement are subject to the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 3326.

Responsibilities

Execute Integrated Product Support (IPS) processes and ensure the health and sustainability of the Vertical Launching System (VLS) and/or Aegis SPY combat system.
Apply cross-functional knowledge of technical manual development, engineering drawing management, supply support, maintenance planning, configuration control, inventory management, and obsolescence tracking.
Prepare milestones, test plans, procedures, system analyses, and data for systems and associated systems.
Lead personnel with varied logistics expertise in developing and implementing programmatic requirements from acquisition through phase-out.
Lead and brief overall project schedules and maintain professional relationships with customers and stakeholders.
Hold periodic meetings to help ensure products and services are delivered on time and with high quality.
Lead IPS or Logistics Element Management functions and program planning, execution, preparation, review, coordination, or evaluation of logistics actions supporting new system acquisition or sustainment programs.
Travel from the normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS locations as required.