Director Of Inspections

Air National Guard Units • Rickenbacker AFB, OH

12d

About The Position

This is a National Guard Title 5 Excepted Service position in the Ohio 121 Air Refueling Wing, National Guard. The Director of Inspections serves in an Air National Guard Wing Inspector General Office and is the focal point for interpreting, developing, and implementing Air Force inspection policy and wing-level long-range strategic plans. The position is classified GS-1801-12 and is designated as Essential Personnel. It may require duty in preparation for or response to a state emergency or disaster declaration, irregular or overtime hours, and travel by car, military or commercial aircraft, or other means. The employee is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing and must complete the Inspector General Training Course for Inspections and the Complaints Resolution course within 180 days of appointment.

Requirements

• Meet federal employment suitability requirements as determined by a background investigation.
• May be required to successfully complete a trial period.
• Participate in direct deposit.
• Wear and use employer-provided personal protective equipment as required.
• Establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers.
• Be available for irregular and/or overtime hours and work outside the normal duty day when required.
• Travel for temporary duty assignments as needed.
• Pass pre-employment drug testing and participate in random drug testing.
• Complete the wing Inspector General Training Course Inspections within 180 days of appointment.
• Complete the Inspector General Training Course Complaints Resolution within 180 days of appointment.
• Have at least one year of appropriate specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression.
• If applicable, comply with Military Selective Service registration requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, resource, and direct complex inspection activities for the wing Commander's Inspection Program, incorporating applicable DoD, Department of the Air Force, gaining major command, National Guard Bureau, state, wing, local instructions, and laws.
• Oversee compliance and plan and conduct By-Law, Special Emphasis Item, Special Interest Item, Command Interest Item, and nuclear assurance inspections.
• Interpret complex laws and guidance from multiple levels to develop wing inspection plans.
• Apply installation operations knowledge and DoD, Department of the Air Force, and gaining major command guidance to direct strategic planning and exercises.
• Use qualitative and quantitative analysis to assess units' ability to accomplish their missions; review and update installation exercise policy and instructions as needed.
• Work with commanders to determine the scope, scale, rigor, relevance, recurrence, and reporting of unit exercises.
• Organize and analyze inspection and exercise data across DoD to identify trends and communicate findings to wing commanders and unit self-assessment program managers.
• Oversee and manage the Wing Inspection Team, ensuring it includes subject matter experts for inspections and exercises conducted under the Wing or Center Commander’s authority.
• Validate Wing Inspection Team members’ understanding and application of security principles and their ability to safeguard classified information, including awareness of applicable security classification guides.
• Serve as a qualified complaint resolution representative and advise individuals, staff offices, managers, supervisors, and employees on the Inspector General program and processes.
• Conduct Inspector General complaint, Fraud, Waste and Abuse, and whistleblower intake; protect complainant confidentiality and ensure complete complaints are presented to the Inspector General.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Federal employees and their families have access to a comprehensive benefits package; specific benefit eligibility depends on position type, and applicants are directed to contact the hiring agency for details.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed