AIR Operations Specialist Security Clearance

Position: AIR OPERATIONS SPECIALIST with Security Clearance
Location: Scott Air Force Base

Duties
* Plans, executes, and reports on flight operations for the 375th Airlift Wing's C-21A aircraft at three locations, including assigned GSUs.
* Coordinates the wing's static display, airshow, and orientation flight program as part of the Wing's Operations Plan.
* Commits C-21 resources for the Wing.
* Reviews, analyses, edits, inputs, verifies, and produces computer aircraft schedules and mission changes.
* Unit Program Manager (UPAM) and Automated Data Processing Equipment (ADPE) Manager Requirements Conditions of employment
* U.S. Citizenship Required
* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).
* If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at:  
* This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
* Disclosure of Political Appointments
* Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period.
* Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
* Acts on behalf of the Flight Commander when the Flight Commander is absent from the office (i.e. due to flying commitments as a pilot, meetings, TDY, etc.).
* May require occasional temporary duty travel (TDY).
* The position will require uncommon tours of duty during exercises and contingencies.
* Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance. Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Administrative and Management Positions, Transportation Operations Series 2150 SPECIALIZED

EXPERIENCE:

Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-07, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes experience in maintaining, retailing, purchasing, or procurement of automotive, rail, air, bus, or other transportation equipment or services, or in the operation of a commercial transportation facility or terminal. This experience must have demonstrated knowledge of fleet operations;

familiarity with Federal, State, and municipal regulations governing the use of transportation vehicles; the maintenance of inventories and cost computations; practical knowledge of the functions, processes, and principles of management as they apply to aircraft operations, aircraft scheduling and documentation, aircrew training and the efficient use of personnel and resources in order to effectively and efficiently allocate 375 AW assets to Tanker Airlift Control Center and local training requirements;

an understanding of the C-21 aircraft capabilities and limitations to include; range, fuel requirements, configuration, crew duty day, and crew rest and ground times. Utilizes different mission planning computer systems and has the knowledge to quickly navigate and update these programs; and working knowledge of worldwide diplomatic clearance requirements for overflight and landings, International Civil Aviation rules as well as DOD and AF regulations to safely and effectively mission plan aircraft travel throughout the world.

OR

EDUCATION:

Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D., with a major study in accounting, business administration, business or commercial law, commerce, economics, engineering, finance, industrial management, statistics, traffic management, transportation, motor mechanics, nautical science, marine affairs, marine engineering, marine transportation, or other fields related to the position.

NOTE:

You must submit a copy of Transcripts. OR COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND

EDUCATION:

A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position.

NOTE:

You must submit a copy of your transcripts. FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS:
Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-07 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-09 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks.

NOTE:

Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements. KNOWLEDGE,

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

(KSAs):
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
* Knowledge of DOD, Air Force, Federal Aviation Administration, and International…