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Duties
As a INSPECTIONS SPECIALIST (SUPERINTENDENT), GS-1801-12, duties include:
1. Serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all IG programs and exercises significant responsibility as a Wing advisor of The Inspection System, CCIP, Unit Self-Assessment Program (USAP), Complaints Resolution Program (CRP) and FWA Program. Oversees multifaceted IG programs designed to independently assess unit(s) mission readiness, economy, efficiency, and state of discipline for the Wing; and provides timely, credible, and impartial information to program managers, policymakers, and leaders at all levels.? Applies extensive knowledge of the Wing and Geographically Separated Unit (GSU) mission sets to develop policy and objectives that integrate IG programs in accordance with Wing Commander's intent, Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ), multiple Gaining Major Commands (G-MAJCOMs), National Guard Bureau (NGB), Department of the Air Force (DAF), and Department of Defense (DoD) directives. Establishes metrics and analyzes complex data from a variety of sources/systems, to include Management Internal Control Toolset (MICT), Inspector General Evaluation Management System (IGEMS), and Inspector General Evaluation Management System - Classified (IGEMS-C), to identify risk and eliminate undetected non-compliance within the organization. Supports the Wing IG in the overall management and implementation of a wide range of IG functions, to include multiple agency coordination and process improvement affecting mission driven decisions for the Wing Commander. Reviews and provides quality control over the Commander's Inspection Report (CCIR) ensuring accurate assessment of readiness and compliance before submittal to the State Adjutant General, NGB/IG and G-MAJCOM(s)/IG. Serves as the primary focal point in the negotiation and authoring for the coordination of memorandums of agreement, memorandums of understanding and support agreements to ensure adequate support of all IG programs.
Enhances openness and approachability by conducting or participating in official public meetings, newcomers' sessions, commander's calls, boards, committees, councils, staff meetings, unit self-assessment briefings, and other Wing assemblies. Maintains effective working relationships and stays abreast of industry trends and guidance through participation in NGB/IG conferences, G-MAJCOM(s) Quarterly Inspection Working Groups (QIWG) and Semi-Annual Inspection Council (SAIC) meetings as well as State Joint Force Headquarters IG meetings. Performs IG duties IAW the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency's (CIGIE) Quality Standards for Inspection and Evaluation. Identifies deficiencies and make recommendations to HHQ IGs to modify policies and programs. Serves as the focal point for assimilating pertinent data and information for the G-MAJCOM(s)/IG, NGB/IG, DAF/IG and DoD-IG. (30%)
2. Responsible for planning and executing the various complex programs supporting of the Wing CCIP. Organizes and conducts independent evaluations of high-risk mission areas to identify issues interfering with readiness, economy, efficiency, discipline, effectiveness, compliance, performance, and surety. Utilizes a systematic approach to analyze enterprise-wide inspection data including G-MAJCOM(s) continual evaluations, Higher Headquarter (HHQ) Staff Assistance Visits (SAVs), Air Force Audit Agency (AFAA), Wing Climate surveys, and Defense Readiness Report System (DRRS), etc., to develop a comprehensive Risk Based Sampling Strategy (RBSS) which is designed to identify potential blind spots to aid commanders' decisions to allocate resources. Autonomously conducts reoccurring focus groups across the Wing to fact-find and inform RBSS which may detect Wing IG level complaints. Creates a wing-wide inspection and exercise plan, designed to inform leadership of areas of mission execution shortfalls and non-compliance through the Major Graded Areas (MGAs). Performs complex analysis to implement the CCIP as an integrated, synchronized system of inspections, mission assurance exercises, and readiness exercises. As mission dictates, plans and conducts By-Law, Special Emphasis Items (SEI), Special Interest Items (SII), Command Interest Items (CII) and nuclear assurance inspections as outlined by requirements from the DoD, DAF, NGB and G-MAJCOM(s). Coordinates with the Wing Inspection Team (WIT) and external agencies in the development of realistic exercise scenarios, objectives, appropriate inspection techniques, and applicable simulations and deviations. Ensuring thoroughness, impartiality, and appropriateness of strengths, recommended improvement areas, and deficiencies (Minor, Significant and Critical) identified during inspections and exercises.
-Performs Other Duties as Assigned
Requirements
Conditions of employment
This position is open to applicants Area 3 applicants ONLY.
AREA 1: Currently employed T32/T5 full-time permanent, indefinite and term personnel of the Nebraska Air or Army National Guard
AREA 2: All current Career Conditional/Career Status Federal Employees and Reinstatement Eligibles
AREA 3: Open to Public (Nationwide) - United States Citizens
AREA 4: Exception Area: SPECIFIC DIRECTORATE
Security Clearance/Background Check requirements:
In order to comply with US DOD requirements and ensure the safety and security of the missions, programs, property and personnel of the Nebraska Military Department, employees must obtain the appropriate background investigation and maintain the level of security clearance assigned to their respective work.
Failure to obtain, within one year of appointment, and maintain the designated type of security clearance/background check required for the respective work may result in a job offer being rescinded, separations of employment, or other actions as may be deemed in the best interest of the agency.
Prior to appointment individuals must meet the security clearance requirements for the position or submit the required documents of the Nebraska National Guard, Personnel Security Manager for processing the appropriate investigation. Required forms: SF86, PSIP Initiation Form, Fingerprints, OF306 and Application/Resume.
Nebraska National Guard Information Security Specialist - jason.schroeder.10@us.af.mil; 402-309-1129.
GENERAL EXPERIENCE:
Experience, education, or training which has provided the applicant with skill in collecting and analyzing data effectively, efficiently, and accurately; knowledge of applicable laws, directives, regulations, policies, and procedures; skill in interpersonal communications, empathy, and effective listening; ability to organize thoughts, research materials, and manage case projects; skill in comprehending and interpreting directives and laws; ability to enunciate without impediment of speech that would interfere or prohibit effective communications; ability to write reports and presentation formats; and ability to communicate -orally and in writing- clearly and effectively.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:
GS-12: At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level that demonstrates the ability to independently manage Inspector General (IG), inspection, compliance, self-assessment, complaints resolution, and mission-assurance programs. Qualifying experience includes planning and conducting inspections, evaluations, exercises, or compliance reviews; analyzing data to identify trends, deficiencies, risk, and noncompliance; developing risk-based assessment plans and corrective actions; preparing reports, briefings, findings, and recommendations for senior leaders; applying laws, directives, regulations, policies, and procedures; managing or supporting self-assessment, internal-control, waiver, or continuous-improvement programs; and receiving, analyzing, resolving, or investigating sensitive complaints, allegations, or inquiries. Applicants must demonstrate skill in research, data analysis, interviewing, project or case management, report writing, oral and written communication, training, and coordination with leadership, higher headquarters, and external agencies.
Education
Undergraduate Education:
Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree, in an accredited college or university, meets the GS-5 level requirements for many positions covered by this standard. Others have individual occupational requirements that specify that applicants must, in general,
(1) have specific course work that meets the requirements for a major in a particular field(s) ,
or
(2) have at least 24 semester hours of course work in the field(s) identified. Course work in fields closely related to those specified may be accepted if it clearly provides applicants with the background of knowledge and skills necessary for successful job performance. One year of full-time undergraduate study is defined as 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours.
Additional information
If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency ( ).
Individuals with military incentive bonuses may be subject to recoupment.
As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:
- your performance and conduct;
- the needs and interests of the agency;
- whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
- whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Applicants who meet one of the DoD Priority Placement Program (PPP) categories below are eligible to apply with this preference. (See Required Documents section)
- Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible
- Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement
- Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Employees
- Priority Placement Program, Military Spouse Preference (MSP)
As a INSPECTIONS SPECIALIST (SUPERINTENDENT), GS-1801-12, duties include:
1. Serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all IG programs and exercises significant responsibility as a Wing advisor of The Inspection System, CCIP, Unit Self-Assessment Program (USAP), Complaints Resolution Program (CRP) and FWA Program. Oversees multifaceted IG programs designed to independently assess unit(s) mission readiness, economy, efficiency, and state of discipline for the Wing; and provides timely, credible, and impartial information to program managers, policymakers, and leaders at all levels.? Applies extensive knowledge of the Wing and Geographically Separated Unit (GSU) mission sets to develop policy and objectives that integrate IG programs in accordance with Wing Commander's intent, Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ), multiple Gaining Major Commands (G-MAJCOMs), National Guard Bureau (NGB), Department of the Air Force (DAF), and Department of Defense (DoD) directives. Establishes metrics and analyzes complex data from a variety of sources/systems, to include Management Internal Control Toolset (MICT), Inspector General Evaluation Management System (IGEMS), and Inspector General Evaluation Management System - Classified (IGEMS-C), to identify risk and eliminate undetected non-compliance within the organization. Supports the Wing IG in the overall management and implementation of a wide range of IG functions, to include multiple agency coordination and process improvement affecting mission driven decisions for the Wing Commander. Reviews and provides quality control over the Commander's Inspection Report (CCIR) ensuring accurate assessment of readiness and compliance before submittal to the State Adjutant General, NGB/IG and G-MAJCOM(s)/IG. Serves as the primary focal point in the negotiation and authoring for the coordination of memorandums of agreement, memorandums of understanding and support agreements to ensure adequate support of all IG programs.
Enhances openness and approachability by conducting or participating in official public meetings, newcomers' sessions, commander's calls, boards, committees, councils, staff meetings, unit self-assessment briefings, and other Wing assemblies. Maintains effective working relationships and stays abreast of industry trends and guidance through participation in NGB/IG conferences, G-MAJCOM(s) Quarterly Inspection Working Groups (QIWG) and Semi-Annual Inspection Council (SAIC) meetings as well as State Joint Force Headquarters IG meetings. Performs IG duties IAW the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency's (CIGIE) Quality Standards for Inspection and Evaluation. Identifies deficiencies and make recommendations to HHQ IGs to modify policies and programs. Serves as the focal point for assimilating pertinent data and information for the G-MAJCOM(s)/IG, NGB/IG, DAF/IG and DoD-IG. (30%)
2. Responsible for planning and executing the various complex programs supporting of the Wing CCIP. Organizes and conducts independent evaluations of high-risk mission areas to identify issues interfering with readiness, economy, efficiency, discipline, effectiveness, compliance, performance, and surety. Utilizes a systematic approach to analyze enterprise-wide inspection data including G-MAJCOM(s) continual evaluations, Higher Headquarter (HHQ) Staff Assistance Visits (SAVs), Air Force Audit Agency (AFAA), Wing Climate surveys, and Defense Readiness Report System (DRRS), etc., to develop a comprehensive Risk Based Sampling Strategy (RBSS) which is designed to identify potential blind spots to aid commanders' decisions to allocate resources. Autonomously conducts reoccurring focus groups across the Wing to fact-find and inform RBSS which may detect Wing IG level complaints. Creates a wing-wide inspection and exercise plan, designed to inform leadership of areas of mission execution shortfalls and non-compliance through the Major Graded Areas (MGAs). Performs complex analysis to implement the CCIP as an integrated, synchronized system of inspections, mission assurance exercises, and readiness exercises. As mission dictates, plans and conducts By-Law, Special Emphasis Items (SEI), Special Interest Items (SII), Command Interest Items (CII) and nuclear assurance inspections as outlined by requirements from the DoD, DAF, NGB and G-MAJCOM(s). Coordinates with the Wing Inspection Team (WIT) and external agencies in the development of realistic exercise scenarios, objectives, appropriate inspection techniques, and applicable simulations and deviations. Ensuring thoroughness, impartiality, and appropriateness of strengths, recommended improvement areas, and deficiencies (Minor, Significant and Critical) identified during inspections and exercises.
-Performs Other Duties as Assigned
Requirements
Conditions of employment
- Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
- Obtain/maintain the level of security clearance/background check required
- Direct Deposit is mandatory
This position is open to applicants Area 3 applicants ONLY.
AREA 1: Currently employed T32/T5 full-time permanent, indefinite and term personnel of the Nebraska Air or Army National Guard
AREA 2: All current Career Conditional/Career Status Federal Employees and Reinstatement Eligibles
AREA 3: Open to Public (Nationwide) - United States Citizens
AREA 4: Exception Area: SPECIFIC DIRECTORATE
Security Clearance/Background Check requirements:
In order to comply with US DOD requirements and ensure the safety and security of the missions, programs, property and personnel of the Nebraska Military Department, employees must obtain the appropriate background investigation and maintain the level of security clearance assigned to their respective work.
Failure to obtain, within one year of appointment, and maintain the designated type of security clearance/background check required for the respective work may result in a job offer being rescinded, separations of employment, or other actions as may be deemed in the best interest of the agency.
Prior to appointment individuals must meet the security clearance requirements for the position or submit the required documents of the Nebraska National Guard, Personnel Security Manager for processing the appropriate investigation. Required forms: SF86, PSIP Initiation Form, Fingerprints, OF306 and Application/Resume.
Nebraska National Guard Information Security Specialist - jason.schroeder.10@us.af.mil; 402-309-1129.
GENERAL EXPERIENCE:
Experience, education, or training which has provided the applicant with skill in collecting and analyzing data effectively, efficiently, and accurately; knowledge of applicable laws, directives, regulations, policies, and procedures; skill in interpersonal communications, empathy, and effective listening; ability to organize thoughts, research materials, and manage case projects; skill in comprehending and interpreting directives and laws; ability to enunciate without impediment of speech that would interfere or prohibit effective communications; ability to write reports and presentation formats; and ability to communicate -orally and in writing- clearly and effectively.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:
GS-12: At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level that demonstrates the ability to independently manage Inspector General (IG), inspection, compliance, self-assessment, complaints resolution, and mission-assurance programs. Qualifying experience includes planning and conducting inspections, evaluations, exercises, or compliance reviews; analyzing data to identify trends, deficiencies, risk, and noncompliance; developing risk-based assessment plans and corrective actions; preparing reports, briefings, findings, and recommendations for senior leaders; applying laws, directives, regulations, policies, and procedures; managing or supporting self-assessment, internal-control, waiver, or continuous-improvement programs; and receiving, analyzing, resolving, or investigating sensitive complaints, allegations, or inquiries. Applicants must demonstrate skill in research, data analysis, interviewing, project or case management, report writing, oral and written communication, training, and coordination with leadership, higher headquarters, and external agencies.
Education
Undergraduate Education:
Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree, in an accredited college or university, meets the GS-5 level requirements for many positions covered by this standard. Others have individual occupational requirements that specify that applicants must, in general,
(1) have specific course work that meets the requirements for a major in a particular field(s) ,
or
(2) have at least 24 semester hours of course work in the field(s) identified. Course work in fields closely related to those specified may be accepted if it clearly provides applicants with the background of knowledge and skills necessary for successful job performance. One year of full-time undergraduate study is defined as 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours.
Additional information
If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency ( ).
Individuals with military incentive bonuses may be subject to recoupment.
As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:
- your performance and conduct;
- the needs and interests of the agency;
- whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
- whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Applicants who meet one of the DoD Priority Placement Program (PPP) categories below are eligible to apply with this preference. (See Required Documents section)
- Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible
- Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement
- Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Employees
- Priority Placement Program, Military Spouse Preference (MSP)
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