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MATHEMATICIAN

Department of Defense

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Unspecified
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Colorado Springs, CO (On-Site/Office)

Duties
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  • You will participate in the development and execution of operations.
  • You will support the specification of requirements, the development of systems or software, the transition of the systems or software to operations, and other operations.
  • You will utilize his or her expertise to participate as an effective member of the USNO team.
  • You will process and analyze data in support of the mission.
  • You will participate in a wide variety of communication.
  • You will be writing and presenting scientific and technical material to audiences ranging from USNO staff to governmental or international experts.
  • You will be creating standard operating procedures.
  • You will be documenting software and documenting the requirements and design review of projects.
  • You will research in fields related to USNO mission.
  • You will perform a wide variety of research with the goal of contributing toward DoD related problems of current interest.


Requirements
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Conditions of employment
  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
  • Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
  • New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
  • Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
Qualifications

GS-12
Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:

Experience with clock and timing systems.

Extensive experience with data and mathematical analysis.

Extensive modeling and simulation experience.

Excellent oral and written communication.

GS-13
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:

Experience and knowledge of mathematical concepts, theories, principles, and practices applicable to the design construction, analysis, and maintenance of precise time and time interval systems.

Extensive experience with clock and timing systems.

Extensive experience with data and mathematical analysis.

Extensive modeling and simulation experience.

Excellent oral and written communication with internal senior leadership.

Experience with applied research, through development and testing, to operations.

Experience in the processing of (defined as the application of algorithms to improve the quality of, or extract relevant parameters from, raw data) and analysis of (defined as the application of algorithms in order to extract relevant information from processed data) data in support of the mission area.

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/#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.

Education

Applicants must meet the following Basic Requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: Applicants must posses:

The basic education requirement for the GS-1520, Professional Mathematics

Have successfully completed a degree in mathematics or the equivalent of a major that included at least 24 semester hours in mathematics.

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Have a combination of education and experience demonstrated by courses equivalent to a major in mathematics (including at least 24 semester hours in mathematics, plus appropriate experience or additional education.


Additional information

This announcement uses the AcqDemo Business & Technical Mgmt direct hire authority to recruit adn appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

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.
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