Logistics Management Specialist

Air Force Special Operations Command•Hurlburt Field, FL

About The Position

The position serves as the Assistant to the Installation Deployment Officer (AIDO), Wing/Installation Support Agreement Manager, and focal point for the War Reserve Material (WRM) program. It assists the Installation Deployment Officer (IDO) with readiness requirements for mobility, reception, war, and contingency plans. The employee assists with planning, organizing, and implementing Installation Deployment and Base Support and Expeditionary (BAS&E) Site Plans; manages the Installation Support Agreements Program; prepares support agreements in accordance with Department of Defense, Air Force, and higher-headquarters guidance; and manages and monitors the Wing War Reserve Material Program. The position also assists with contingency planning, determines the wing’s ability to support contingency taskings, and researches operational plans, command functional manager tasking letters, operational capability statements, and other deployment-related documents to identify installation deployment requirements. This is a mission-essential position performing a mission-critical function that must continue uninterrupted after an emergency and through full resumption of all functions. The position is designated as a Testing Designated Position under the Air Force Civilian Drug Demand Reduction Program and requires initial and periodic short-notice drug testing. The employee must be able to obtain and maintain a TOP SECRET security clearance. Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft, extended or other-than-normal duty hours including evenings and weekends, and recall for contingency or expeditionary support.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship is required.
Must be registered for Selective Service if male, as applicable.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a TOP SECRET security clearance.
Must pass initial and periodic short-notice drug testing.
Must meet the applicable GS time-in-grade requirement, including one year at the GS-09 level for promotion to GS-11 when TIG applies.
At least one year of specialized experience at the GS-09 level or equivalent, including logistics management operations involving contingency support, logistics readiness deployment and execution, support agreements, war reserve materiel management, base or expeditionary support, sustainment, redeployment, mobility bags or small-arms weapons, and logistics command and control; and knowledge of Integrated Deployment Systems and deployment logistics information systems such as LOGMOD, DCAPES, or the AEF UTC Reporting Tool.
Alternatively, qualify through a related Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, three full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or a related LL.M.; transcripts must be submitted when using education to qualify.
A combination of education and experience may qualify if it meets at least 100% of the requirements; transcripts must be submitted when applicable.
Knowledge of logistics management operations and Integrated Deployment Systems used to plan and execute deployment operations.
Skill in analyzing, evaluating, and interpreting logistics readiness factors and developing procedural solutions.
Ability to integrate separate functions in planning or implementing logistics management programs.
Ability to identify, analyze, and translate complex information, make appropriate judgments, and evaluate options concerning base readiness.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

Assist the Installation Deployment Officer with planning, organizing, and implementing Installation Deployment and Base Support and Expeditionary Site Plans.
Manage and administer the Installation Support Agreements Program.
Prepare support agreements in accordance with DoD, Air Force, and higher-headquarters guidance.
Manage and monitor the Wing War Reserve Material Program.
Assist the Installation Deployment Officer with contingency planning.
Determine the wing’s capability to support contingency taskings.
Research operational plans, command functional manager tasking letters, operational capability statements, and other deployment-related documents to identify installation deployment requirements.
Analyze and evaluate logistics readiness factors and formulate procedural solutions to problems.
Integrate separate functions when planning or implementing a logistics management program.
Identify, analyze, and translate complex information; make judgments and evaluate options concerning base readiness.
Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.