Supervisory Intelligence Operations Specialist

Air National Guard Units•Mather AFB, CA

About The Position

This is a Title 32 excepted-service, indefinite position in an intelligence squadron and part of the California Air National Guard’s 149th Intelligence Squadron. The appointment cannot exceed five years. The selectee may be noncompetitively converted to permanent status if funding becomes available or the position becomes unencumbered. The position serves as a superintendent, ensuring administrative and operational support services are available to the unit’s Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) operations. The incumbent assists the commander with oversight of operational events, exercises, training, professional development, resources, personnel assessments, and programs. The incumbent is the unit commander’s chief advisor on enlisted, civilian, and technician supervision and related issues affecting the intelligence mission, and supervises the unit support staff and information technology specialists. California National Guard membership and a compatible military assignment and grade are required. The selectee must wear the military uniform, maintain the required military unit, grade, and job assignment, and maintain the appropriate security clearance. The position requires agreement to or possession of an active Counterintelligence scope polygraph examination; at minimum, a National Agency Check is required. A trial period may be required. Recruitment or relocation incentives and PCS relocation costs may be authorized, subject to funding, approval, and applicable requirements.

Requirements

At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level.
Experience developing and recommending policy, organizing and carrying out programs, and evaluating and recommending changes in intelligence operations methods.
Experience in administrative, investigative, or technical work requiring effective interaction with others.
Experience collecting, evaluating, and organizing relevant facts and analyzing and preparing clear, concise reports.
Experience managing the function of the work to be performed.
Experience leading, directing, and assigning work to personnel.
California National Guard membership is required.
A compatible military assignment and grade are required; military grade must be E-7 through E-9.
Must maintain an appropriate security clearance; at minimum, a National Agency Check is required.
Must agree to or have an active Counterintelligence (CI) scope polygraph examination.
Must wear the military uniform and meet applicable grooming standards.
Must maintain a compatible military unit, grade, and job assignment.
Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
May be required to successfully complete a one- or two-year trial period.

Responsibilities

Ensure administrative and operational support services are available for the ISR unit.
Assist the commander in overseeing operational events, exercises, training, professional development, resources, personnel assessments, and programs.
Advise the unit commander on enlisted, civilian, and technician supervision and related issues affecting the unit’s intelligence mission.
Supervise the unit support staff and information technology specialists.
Develop and recommend policy; organize and carry out programs; and evaluate and recommend changes in intelligence operations methods.
Manage the function of the work to be performed and lead, direct, and assign work to personnel.