Transportation Systems Analyst

Army Transportation • Scott AFB, IL

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About The Position

This position serves as a transportation systems analyst and primary action officer supporting the design, development, testing, implementation, and sustainment of automated DoD freight transportation systems for the G6 Information Management Automated Systems Division, Army Transportation Command. Duties include serving as a primary action officer responsible for automated transportation system concept development, design, maintenance, and enhancement. The role involves identifying major functional and technical problem areas and recommending solutions, conducting research using regulations, publications, system documentation, and user requirements, and coordinating with contractors and functional users to obtain information concerning system logic and automated reporting. The analyst will also develop functional requirements needed to program new or revised transportation rules and policies, and conduct transportation system analysis involving data capture, cargo documentation, freight handling, and related transportation processes.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Incumbent may be required to serve a probationary period.
• Incumbent may be required to travel up to 10%.
• This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment.
• One year of specialized experience which includes analyzing complex transportation or logistics computer systems; developing system requirements and solutions; reviewing policies/regulations and determining how they affect computer systems; evaluating system improvements and new technology; and coordinating system development with other organizations.
• Must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
• Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-11).
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
• This position requires a 1 year probationary period during which the agency evaluates your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
• Direct deposit of pay is required.
• Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a primary action officer responsible for automated transportation system concept development, design, maintenance, and enhancement.
• Identify major functional and technical problem areas and recommend solutions.
• Conduct research using regulations, publications, system documentation, and user requirements.
• Coordinate with contractors and functional users to obtain information concerning system logic and automated reporting.
• Develop functional requirements needed to program new or revised transportation rules and policies.
• Conduct transportation system analysis involving data capture, cargo documentation, freight handling, and related transportation processes.

Benefits

• A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
• As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
• Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations.

What This Job Offers

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