Traffic Management Specialist

Army Transportation•Scott AFB, IL

About The Position

Serve as a senior Traffic Management Specialist overseeing global cargo movement operations. Provide expert guidance, conduct complex transportation analysis, coordinate joint logistics activities, and support contingency, exercise, and humanitarian missions worldwide. The position provides technical guidance on planning, directing, monitoring, and assessing global cargo movements; analyzes strategic surface transportation requirements, policies, laws, and regulations; develops cost estimates and standard operating procedures; and uses multiple C4I systems to manage transportation planning and execution. It leads lessons-learned collection and integration, capability assessments, and gap analyses. The specialist coordinates global surface and air cargo and port operations, provides multimodal planning and execution for contingency, humanitarian, and disaster relief operations, prepares briefings for senior stakeholders, and supports field activities, exercises, and special studies. The incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain eligibility for a Secret security clearance and the required Cyber work role, and must work nonstandard duty hours. Temporary duty or business travel is required 25% of the time. Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination and a one-year probationary period. Applicants must meet the stated specialized experience requirement; education cannot substitute for experience.

Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience providing guidance on policies and procedures for cargo movement during peacetime, exercises, and wartime or contingency operations.
  • One year of specialized experience planning and monitoring multimodal transportation and port handling in support of global contingency, humanitarian, and disaster relief operations.
  • One year of specialized experience analyzing transportation requirements and briefing senior leadership on cargo movement operations.
  • Applicants who have held a GS position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-12).
  • Must obtain and maintain eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment.
  • Must obtain and maintain the required Cyber work role under DoDM 8140.03 and supplemental Army guidance.
  • Must work nonstandard duty hours and be available for temporary duty or business travel 25% of the time.
  • Must provide proof of U.S. citizenship.
  • Applicants must meet the employment authority eligibility requirements listed in the announcement.
  • Education cannot be substituted for the required experience.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical guidance on planning, directing, monitoring, and assessing global cargo movements during peacetime, exercises, and wartime operations.
  • Analyze strategic surface transportation requirements, policies, laws, and regulations to support cargo movement operations.
  • Develop cost estimates, establish standard operating procedures, and use multiple C4I systems to manage transportation planning and execution.
  • Lead collection and integration of lessons learned, capability assessments, and gap analyses for transportation operations.
  • Coordinate global surface and air cargo and port operations in support of COCOM, agency, and SDDC requirements.
  • Provide multimodal planning and execution for worldwide contingency, humanitarian, and disaster relief operations.
  • Prepare and deliver cargo movement briefings to ARTRANS leadership, HQDA, USTRANSCOM, and other senior stakeholders.
  • Participate in and support field activities, exercises, and special studies to improve transportation programs and procedures.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive federal employee benefits package; specific benefits depend on position type and eligibility.
  • Permanent Change of Station allowances may be authorized, subject to applicable regulations and agency determination.
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