USAJOBS · 2 days ago
PHYSICAL SCIENTIST (FLEET GEOSPATIAL INFORMATION & SERVICES)
The Commander US Pacific Fleet is seeking a Physical Scientist for the Director of Maritime Information Warfare. This role involves planning, organizing, implementing, and monitoring GIS policy for the U.S. Pacific Fleet while providing GIS knowledge and product support for fleet plans and operations.
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Responsibilities
You will serve as the Fleet Geospatial Information and Services (GIS) Officer responsible for planning, organizing, implementing, and monitoring GIS policy for U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT)
You will develop and maintain USPACFLT GlS policy directives, instructions, and other correspondence
You will provide GIS knowledge and product support to the USPACFLT staff for current and future Fleet plans, special programs, operations, activities and investments (OAIs)
You will plan and execute approaches to problem solutions by reviewing existing methods, definition of problem areas, and selection of the appropriate GIS techniques and methodology
You will coordinate with OPNAV, NGA, DLA, NOAA, USCG, USACE, Naval System Commands, Fleet Commanders and other organizations with the tasking, collection, production, exploitation and distribution of GIS products and services
Qualification
Required
Applicants must possess a bachelor's degree or higher in physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector applying professional expertise of geospatial information and systems (GIS), services, and software (e.g., ESRI ArcGIS, CARIS BASE Editor) to develop, plan, and monitor fleet geospatial policies and operating requirements for GIS activities (e.g., navigation, mission planning, operational intelligence, information dominance)
Must be a US Citizen
Must be determined suitable for federal employment
Must participate in the direct deposit pay program
New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check
Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level
Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326
Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
MSP/PPP applicants must currently hold the required security clearance
You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required
This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites
You will be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. Passport
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
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