Director Of Inspections

Air National Guard Units • Mansfield, OH

7d

About The Position

The Director of Inspections serves as the focal point for interpreting, developing, and implementing Air Force inspection policy and wing-level long-range strategic plans for the Ohio Air National Guard’s 179 Cyberspace Wing. The position plans, organizes, resources, and directs complex activities for the Wing Commander’s Inspection Program (CCIP), incorporating applicable Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force, major command, National Guard Bureau, state, wing, and local guidance and laws. It develops and communicates a continuously evaluated Risk Based Sampling Strategy and oversees a range of compliance and specialized inspections.

The position applies knowledge of installation operations and military guidance to direct strategic planning and exercise efforts. It reviews and updates exercise policy, works with commanders to define exercise scope and requirements, develops realistic scenarios and simulation inputs, and coordinates with units and services to meet mission objectives. It analyzes inspection and exercise data to identify trends, communicates findings to commanders and program managers, and manages the Commander's Inspection Management Board and its dashboard and presentations.

The Director oversees the Wing Inspection Team (WIT), ensuring its members are qualified subject matter experts and understand security principles for safeguarding classified information. The position also provides complaint-resolution advisory services and conducts Inspector General complaint, Fraud, Waste and Abuse, and whistleblower intake while protecting complainant confidentiality. Other duties may be assigned. Ohio Air National Guard membership and a compatible military assignment are required. The position requires a Secret security clearance, may involve access to higher classified information, and may require personal protective equipment, travel, irregular or overtime hours, and random drug testing. Required Inspector General training courses must be completed within 180 days of appointment.

Requirements

• One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade.
• Experience, education, or training in collecting and analyzing data effectively, efficiently, and accurately.
• Knowledge of applicable laws, directives, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Interpersonal communication, empathy, and effective listening skills.
• Ability to organize thoughts, research materials, and manage case projects.
• Ability to comprehend and interpret directives and laws.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively orally and in writing, including writing reports and presentation formats.
• Ability to speak without an impediment that would interfere with effective communication.
• Ohio Air National Guard membership and a compatible military assignment; applicants not currently members must be eligible for immediate membership.
• Compatible military grade of O3 through O4 and compatible military assignment 08710.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance; work may require access to higher classified information.
• Must complete the Wing Inspector General Training Course Inspections and Inspector General Training Course Complaints Resolution within 180 days of appointment; appointees for nuclear-capable units must also complete the USAF Nuclear Inspector Course within 180 days of assignment.
• Subject to federal employment suitability determination and may be required to successfully complete a trial period.
• Must participate in direct deposit and, if applicable, meet Selective Service registration requirements.
• Subject to pre-employment and random drug testing.
• Must wear and use employer-provided personal protective equipment as required.
• May be required to travel by car, military or commercial aircraft, or other transportation.
• Irregular or overtime hours may be required to support operational requirements or contingencies.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, resource, and direct complex inspection activities for the Wing Commander’s Inspection Program.
• Interpret applicable laws and DoD, Department of the Air Force, major command, National Guard Bureau, state, wing, and local guidance to develop inspection plans.
• Oversee compliance, By-Law, Special Emphasis Item, Special Interest Item, Command Interest Item, and nuclear assurance inspections.
• Develop and communicate a continuously evaluated Risk Based Sampling Strategy.
• Direct strategic planning and exercise efforts, review and update exercise policy, and work with commanders to determine exercise requirements.
• Develop realistic exercise scenarios and simulation inputs, and coordinate with units and services to meet mission objectives.
• Organize and analyze inspection and exercise data to identify trends and communicate findings to commanders and unit self-assessment program managers.
• Design and manage the Commander's Inspection Management Board, including its data compilation, dashboard, and presentations.
• Oversee and manage the Wing Inspection Team and ensure members are qualified and understand security requirements for classified information.
• Provide complaint-resolution advisory services and conduct Inspector General complaint, Fraud, Waste and Abuse, and whistleblower intake while protecting complainant confidentiality.

Benefits

• A comprehensive federal employee benefits package is described; specific benefits depend on position eligibility and are available from the hiring agency.

What This Job Offers

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