SUPERVISORY INTELLIGENCE SPECIALIST

Duties

DUTY 1 - Provides executive leadership and strategic direction as the Air Force Civilian Intelligence Career Field Manager and the Department of the Air Force (DAF) Functional Manager for the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS). As the Civilian Intelligence Career Field Manager (CFM), this position provides executive leadership and sets the strategic vision for the entire talent lifecycle of the Air Force's civilian intelligence workforce.

DUTY 2 - Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities. Advises and provides counsel to employees regarding policies, procedures, and directives of management. Selects or recommends selection of candidates for vacancies, promotions, details, and reassignment in consideration of skills, qualifications, and mission requirements.

DUTY 3 - As the DAF Functional Manager for DCIPS, incumbent exercises executive authority and provides strategic governance for the Department of Defense's (DoD) Title 10 civilian personnel management system across the Air Force. This includes directing the development, coordination, and execution of DAF-level DCIPS policy in alignment with DoD directives and Intelligence mission requirements.

DUTY 4 - The incumbent provides executive oversight and strategic intent for all matters related to force structure and manpower for DAF Intelligence requirements (billets). The incumbent gives strategic guidance by directing subject matter experts to analyze and shape the staff structure in alignment with evolving mission needs.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• All new DCIPS employees are required to complete a two-year DCIPS trial period.
• 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: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
• This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
• Must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal and Regulatory Guide
• Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays
• Shift work and emergency overtime may be required
• Employee must maintain current certifications
• Disclosure of Political Appointments
• Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit
• Advance in hire may be authorized if there is demonstrable proof provided on your resume
• Recruitment Incentive may be authorized for this position
• Relocation Incentive may be authorized for this position
• Leave accrual may be authorized upon request
• 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.
• The employee may be required to travel in military and/or commercial aircraft to perform temporary duty assignments

Qualifications

This is a GG-15 position in the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS). The GG-15 duties for the "Supervision/Management" work category are at the "Expert" work level and are equivalent to those at the GS-15 level. The selectee's salary will be set within the grade equivalent to a GS/GG grade based on the selectee's qualifications in relation to the job.

In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management positions.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Your resume must reflect the quality level of experience which demonstrates the possession of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for successful job performance required for this position. Examples of creditable experience include: Knowledge of policies, practices, regulations, and laws concerning program management, talent management, force development, and defense intelligence. Mastery knowledge and deep understanding of the national intelligence enterprise, functional areas, and the ability to translate strategic intelligence requirements into civilian personnel policy and structure. Note: Creditable experience may include previous military experience, experience gained in the private sector, or experience gained in another government agency. Note: Creditable experience may include previous military experience, experience gained in the private sector, or experience gained in another government agency.

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 policies, practices, regulations, and laws concerning program management, talent management, force development, and defense intelligence.

Mastery knowledge and deep understanding of the national intelligence enterprise, functional areas, and the ability to translate strategic intelligence requirements into civilian personnel policy and structure.

Mastery of project management methodologies and security protocols, with demonstrated skill in leading large-scale, enterprise-level initiatives within a secure environment. Mastery of complex Problem Solving and Decision-Making: Proven ability to analyze highly complex situations, develop innovative enterprise-level solutions, and defend critical decisions in high-stakes environments.

Mastery of human capital management principles, with expert knowledge of DoD, Air Force, and Intelligence Community talent management policies and objectives.

Exceptional ability to communicate, influence, and negotiate complex polies and programs at the General Officer/DISES level across the DoD, Intelligence Community, with congressional and Defense Intelligence industry partners.

Skill in leveraging personnel data and systems to conduct strategic analysis, inform policy decisions, and align organizational structure with mission objectives. Complex in leveraging personnel data and systems to conduct strategic analysis, inform policy decisions, and align organizational structure with mission objectives.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT CONTINUED:

• Position is designated special-sensitive and requires eligibility for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), other intelligence-related Special Sensitive information, or involvement in Top Secret Special Access Programs (SAP) to fully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. A non-disclosure agreement must be signed.
• Drug Testing: This position has been designated by the Air Force as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Testing Program. Employee must pass initial and periodic short notice drug testing. Illegal drug use by employees in sensitive positions presents a clear threat to the mission of the Air Force, national security, and public safety.

PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.

VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

****This position may be eligible for DCIPS STEM TLMS****

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120-Day Register: This announcement may result in a 120-day register that may be used to fill like vacancies for 120 days after the closing date. Applicants may be referred for consideration as vacancies occur.

Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.

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Selectees who physically reside permanently in the U.S., the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or Northern Mariana Islands, and the Possessions of the U.S., during the entire recruitment process (application, selection, and acceptance of a formal job offer) and selected for employment in the foreign area are eligible to receive certain foreign area benefits such as: Living Quarters Allowance (LQA) or government quarters, Post Allowance, Home Leave, etc. (subject to approval)

Selectees who physically reside outside the U.S., the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or Northern Mariana Islands, and the Possessions of the U.S., during any step of the recruitment process (application, selection, and acceptance of a formal job offer) will have foreign area benefits eligibility be determined on a case by case basis.