About this role
Job SummaryYou will serve as a COMPUTER SCIENTIST in the Unmanned Technologies Branch, Unmanned Oceanogrophay Division, Oceanographic Department of NAVOCEANO BAY ST LOUIS.
QualificationsIn addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, 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 in leading software and information technology efforts and designing complex scientific and technical systems. Experience coordinating, developing, and leading a variety of software-intensive projects, including but not limited to conceptualizing, designing, implementing, and documenting new technologies. Experience in providing technical operations support, logistics, and advanced data analysis. Experience providing formal documentation and training. Experience developing and conducting tests of new hardware and software; and implementing procedures to assimilate, process, and analyze complex data. Experience serving as a point of contact for coordination related to scientific and technical capabilities. 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 https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1500/computer-science-series-1550/ 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.
Major DutiesYou will coordinate, develop, and lead a variety of projects in direct support of unmanned systems and Division functions.You will conceptualize, develop, implement and document new technologies, capabilities, or enhancements to unmanned oceanographic operations, processing, and integration of new capabilities.You will prepare technical and project planning documents and analysis in support of the transitioning emerging technologies and capabilities into the operational environment.You will develop resource projections and submissions in support of required technology transitions, operations and maintenance.You will develop and conduct tests of new hardware and software technologies that are developed or delivered and integrated into the Division.You will serve as a Branch representative on scientific and technical panels.You will interface with internal and external civilian and military personnel of all ranks.