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PROGRAM MANAGER

Office of Naval Research

Arlington, VAFull-time$142–197K/yrPosted 1 day ago

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Compensation
$142–197K/yr
Location
Arlington, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Program Manager will lead the OPSEC program for the Office of Naval Research, overseeing implementation, training, threat identification, and countermeasure development while managing the Critical Information List, budget, and performance metrics.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

OPSEC Program ImplementationOPSEC Training and AwarenessThreat IdentificationVulnerability EvaluationCountermeasure DevelopmentCritical Information List ManagementBudget ManagementMetrics DevelopmentAttention to DetailCustomer ServiceIntegrity/HonestyInterpersonal SkillsReading ComprehensionTeamworkWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationResource ManagementAccountabilityProblem SolvingStrategic Thinking

Full job description

Summary

You will serve as a Program Manager in the Corporate Logistics Code 054 of OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH.

Duties

  • You will serve as the Division Head and will be responsible for the implementation and maintenance of the OPSEC program covering the command and all supported Naval Research Enterprise (NRE) activities and provides OPSEC oversight.
  • You will plan, train (education and awareness), threat identification, evaluation of vulnerabilities and development and implementation of countermeasures related to OPSEC.
  • You will develop and maintain the command's Critical Information List (CIL).
  • You will manage, justify, and track the budget associated with the OPSEC program.
  • You will develop and maintain metrics on OPSEC support efforts.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level or pay band (NO-04) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate most or all of the following: 1.) Implementing and maintaining the OPSEC program, covering the command and all supported Naval Research Enterprise (NRE) Manager (PM) activities; 2.) Providing planning, training (education and awareness), threat identification, evaluation of vulnerabilities and development and implementation of countermeasures related to OPSEC; 3.) Supporting the protection of Critical Program Information (CPI); and 4.) Developing, implementing, and monitoring procedures involving protection of classified/sensitive unclassified information and activities not protected by traditional security programs and procedures. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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.

How You Will Be Evaluated

In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. When the application process is complete, we will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume and application package, along with your supporting documentation to determine your ability to demonstrate the following competencies: Attention to Detail Customer Service Integrity/Honesty Interpersonal Skills Reading Comprehension Teamwork - Written Communication - Oral Communication - Resource Management - Accountability - Problem Solving - Strategic Thinking This recruitment will utilize the following technical assessment tools: USA Hire, Structured Resume Review You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. All eligibility, qualifications, and time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Other Information

This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. 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. During the application process you will have the ability to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area. Depending on the hiring organization and the position being filled, job requirements (e.g., security clearance, travel, drug testing, financial disclosure filing, bargaining unit status, etc.) may vary. Other hiring managers filling similar positions may offer relocation expense reimbursement and/or may offer recruitment incentives for new employees, depending on funding availability and in accordance with policy. If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions. 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 As a Condition of employment accepting this position, you will be serving in a position in Schedule Policy/Career of the excepted service. You will obtain competitive status after two years of service in this position, if applicable. Your employment in this position will be at-will. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) appeals of adverse actions concerning performance, discipline, and other matters arising under Chapters 23, 43, and 75 of title 5, United States Code, will not be available to an individual serving in this position. Prohibitions on prohibited personnel practices will be enforced by the Department of War Office of General Counsel and not the Office of Special Counsel. Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation.

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