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USAJOBS · 1 month ago

Supervisory Vessel Traffic Management Specialist

Seattle, Washington, USA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$100K/yr - $129K/yr

1+ years exp

The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking a Supervisory Vessel Traffic Management Specialist in the Sector Puget Sound Waterways Management Division. The role involves managing Vessel Traffic Center operations and facilitating navigational safety, security, and marine environmental initiatives.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Providing direct oversight of vessel traffic management operations in the VTC to include determining short-range work schedules and special assignments and performing all staff administrative and management functions

Managing functionality of VTS systems, equipment, and workspaces to ensure operational readiness

Interfacing with Federal, State, Local, and Tribal governments, stakeholder organizations, vessel operators, and the general public on matters involving vessel traffic management operations

Providing advice, technical guidance, and briefings related to vessel traffic management operations

Leading, conducting and/or participating in vessel traffic management and port-related studies and reviews

Developing and disseminating enhanced training and specialized information related to legislative/regulatory initiatives impacting vessel traffic management operations within Puget Sound

Managing VTS stewardship of Sector Puget Sound's Cetacean Desk Pilot Program

Qualification

Vessel Traffic ManagementSurveillance Sensors OperationCommunications Equipment OperationFederal Regulations KnowledgeTechnical Problem SolvingInfluencing/NegotiatingManages Human ResourcesTeaches OthersTechnical Competence

Required

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Must be registered or exempt from the Selective Service

A one-year probationary period may be required

To ensure the accomplishment of our mission, DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy

All selected applicants must undergo and successfully pass a background investigation

This position requires a Secret clearance

Selectee must be able to obtain/maintain a valid state driver's license

All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit

This position requires the selectee to pass a pre-employment drug test

Proficiency in English is required

You MUST meet the following requirements: Individual Occupational Requirements for Transportation Operations Series 2150

To qualify at the GS-12 grade level, your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 grade level in the federal sector

Specialized experience for the EXTERNAL PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS MANAGER is experience that has equipped you with the ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position