Summary This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer. Responsibilities You will plan, manage, and administer a state-of-the-art safety and occupational health (SOH) program for CNSWG-2. You will keep abreast of current and proposed technical and managerial developments in the SOH field, and determines, formulates, and institutes appropriate changes in the NSWG-2 Safety Program to assure the program embodies the latest SOH practice. You will develop SOH standards for operations where existing standards are inadequate or where standards do not exist. You will maintain a SOH library, performs periodic inspections and surveys of component command programs, workspaces, operations, and equipment for compliance with SOH standards. You will be exposed to chemicals, explosives, asbestos and lead. You will constantly evaluate assigned functional area operations for effectiveness, quality of performance, and progress in meeting objectives. You will analyze and evaluate numerous diverse high-risk military operations such as the use of ammunition and explosive during live fire training exercises. You will review all requests for deviation from established explosive safety standards to ensure that they comply with existing safety directives. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Managing Naval Special Warfare's Safety, Occupational Health, and Explosive Safety programs; developing and implementing policy for high-risk training, conducted mishap investigations, and ensured regulatory compliance to guarantee operational readiness and/or mission success for elite forces. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/safety-and-occupational-health-management-series-0018/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Education Additional Information THIS IS A DIRECT HIRE ANNOUNCEMENT. Section 1109 of the National Defense Authorization Act Fiscal Year 2020 Public Law 116-92 amended Section 9905 of title 5, United States Code (U.S.C.) to streamline and simplify certain Department of Defense civilian Direct Hire Authorities to recruit and appoint qualified candidates directly to certain positions in the competitive service in the Department of Defense. This position is eligible for ad-hoc/situational telework at the discretion of management. This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Several vacancies may be filled. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf. Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.
