About this role
Job SummaryAbout the Position: Incumbent serves as a Traffic Management Specialist in the roll of a Mission Integrator for the G3 Operations Directorate. As a Mission Integrator, the incumbent is responsible for assisting in the development the relationships needed to bring all parts of the Defense Transportation System (DTS) enterprise together to meet the needs of the Department of Defense (DOD).
QualificationsWho May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. 30 Percent or More Disabled Veterans Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 People with Disabilities, Schedule A Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) Assisting in the coordination of cargo movement requirements; 2) Utilizing transportation systems to track movement requirements; and 3) Participating in studies to analyze transportation systems or capabilities. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09). OR Education: Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree with a major study in accounting, business administration, business or commercial law, commerce, economics, engineering, finance, industrial management, statistics, traffic management, transportation, motor mechanics, or other fields related to the position. OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages. Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-09).
Major DutiesPlans and coordinates cargo movement requirements for the division by interpreting and implementing new or revised directives.Analyzes terminal operations capabilities and systems to ensure requirements are met as determined by the Command.Uses automated transportation management systems to plan, coordinate, forecast, and maintain in-transit visibility of movement requirements.Renders assistance on difficult cases or problems related to cargo movements for internal and external agencies.Conducts daily/weekly briefings to supervisor and senior leadership concerning the status of current and planned movements.Serves as a representative at meetings of governmental groups to provide traffic management assistance and collect data.Develops recommendations for best courses of action by analyzing transportation industry capabilities under various emergency conditions.Recommends appropriate transport service by analyzing data based on mission cargo locations and unique requirements.Develops staff recommendations for correction or improvement by analyzing after-action reports and performance data.