Traffic Management Specialist

Summary

About the Position: Serves as a Traffic Management Specialist for the Headquarters, Army Transportation Command located in Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Serves as a Mission Integrator for the G3 Operations Directorate, International Movement Operations.

Duties

• •Serve within the G3 Operations Directorate, International Movement Operations, as a senior transportation technical expert.
• •Responsible for integrating the Defense Transportation System (DTS) enterprise to meet transportation requirements.
• •Coordinate transportation requirements across multiple Combatant Commands and other DOD organizations.
• •Develop solutions that address organizational, procedural, operational, and technological factors.
• •Apply technical expertise to unit cargo, patch movements, enablers, exercises, and close-watch movements.
• •Integrate transportation requirements involving all classes of cargo and multiple transportation modes and nodes.

Qualifications

Who 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. Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce 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. GS-11-Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 grade level in the Federal service which includes coordinating transportation operations involving defense cargo, military movements, and multiple modes of transportation during routine, surge, exercise, contingency, or emergency operations; applying transportation policies to execute transportation programs; and providing technical transportation advice to support transportation plans and operational requirements. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next 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 such as Transportation Management, Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Urban Planning, Public Administration or Geography (with emphasis on Transportation Geography) which demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work of the position. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) 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 first year (total graduate semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) GS-12- Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service which includes managing transportation operations involving defense cargo, military movements, and multiple transportation modes during routine, surge, exercise, contingency, or emergency operations; analyzing transportation requirements and developing practical solutions to improve the effectiveness of transportation operations; and providing technical transportation advice to support transportation programs. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11). For the GS-11 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). For the GS -12 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-11).

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.