Aeronautical Information Specialist – Federal government of the United States

Title of the Job: Aeronautical Information Specialist

Location: Washington DC

Job Description: SummaryThe position is an Aeronautical Information Specialist in the Air Traffic Safety Oversight Service (AOV). Responsible for serving as a recognized technical specialist for aeronautical information functions. Provides advice to AOV management concerning the safety risks associated with airspace utilization, aeronautical, weather and flight information policies and procedures, criteria and waivers.Overview

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Open & closing dates11/18/2024 to 12/02/2024Salary$123,884 – $192,056 per yearIncludes a Locality Rate of 33.26%Pay scale & gradeFV JLocationfew vacancies in the following location:Telework eligibleYes—as determined by the agency policy.Travel RequiredOccasional travel – The job may require travel from time-to-time, but not on a regular basis. The travel may be for training or other work-related duties.Relocation expenses reimbursedNoAppointment typePermanentWork scheduleFull-timeServiceExceptedPromotion potentialNAJob family (Series)Supervisory statusNoSecurity clearanceDrug testNoFinancial disclosureYes – The person selected for this position may be required to file a financial disclosure statement within 30 days of entry on duty. FAA policy limits certain outside employment and financial investments in aviation-related companies. See https://www.faa.gov/jobs/workinghere/financial-disclosure-requirements.Bargaining unit status– This position is represented by AFSCME Local 1653.Announcement numberACT-AVS-25-AOV110-93212Control number819031400This job is open toClarification from the agencyU.S. Citizens, Individuals with Disabilities, Military Spouses, Peace Corps & Vista Alumni, VeteransDutiesThe Aeronautical Information Specialist performs multiple, varying and complex assignments under the limited direction of a manager, project/program manager, team leader, or more experienced technical specialist. Considers the objectives of FAA LOB/SOs when developing, integrating, and implementing solutions to diverse, complex problems. Assignments require knowledge and experience working across functional and/or organizational lines on topics including data and information management, System Wide Information Management (SWIM), quality management system (QMS), competency management, and aeronautical, weather and flight information.Applies experience and comprehensive technical knowledge of air navigation and operational information and the principles, techniques, methods, and regulations affecting navigation, to perform the evaluation, selection, and preparation of vital aeronautical data and information oversight activities as well as an understanding of new technologies and methodologies, including quality management principles, (i.e. competency and training) to solve complex problems and develop improved technical processes or systems. Provides guidance to lower-level technical staff on how to solve difficult technical issues. Resolves all but unique technical problems without the intervention of management or a more experienced technical specialist.Conducts program analyses to validate quality assurance in management systems. Provides oversight of, adherence to criteria, policy, and procedures for aeronautical data and information processed and disseminated, including delivery of information services through SWIM, and expansion into flight and meteorological data and information. Typical assignments includes: extensive research and analysis, management and development of data and information standards, investigation and inspection activities, compliance and enforcement actions; and direct responsibility for projects/programs management.Acts as a project manager or team leader for large work activities involving the planning, leading, conducting or participating in surveillance activities to measure and determine compliance with established FAA orders, rules, procedures and policies for the purpose of promoting continued operational safety around data and information management. Develops data and information plans, techniques, and policies to address current or anticipated problems and issues. Works with management to solve problems.Conducts program analysis to provide oversight of data and information processed while adhering to criteria, policy, and procedures for all aeronautical information products and services disseminated in compliance with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Annexes 4, 10, 11, 14 and 15, related Procedures for Air Navigation Services (PANS) and US government orders and regulations. Performs oversight of information management in both international and domestic forums.Provides policy guidance and instruction to others, both internally and externally to support the oversight of information management (aeronautical, weather, flight) products and services. Monitors and evaluates the processing of aeronautical data into information products and services, including the messaging systems used to produce aeronautical information services and products by the FAA and its partners. Organizes and manages the organization’s data and information from the collection of the data/information to distribution using aeronautical information products and services.RequirementsConditions of Employment

• US Citizenship is required.
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
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QualificationsReference – OPM Group Coverage Qualification Standards for Administrative and Management Positions in conjunction with Individual Occupational Requirements for 1361: Navigational Information Series. To qualify for this position you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of Specialized Experience equivalent to the FV-I or GS/FG-13 level in the Federal service. Specialized Experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position.Specialized experience includes: Experience using aeronautical information products and services to organize organization’s data and information from collecting to distribution. Experience with messaging systems used to produce aeronautical information services and products.Qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement.Applicants may be asked to verify information on your application for employment with the FAA.Applicants should include examples of specialized experience in their Work History.Make sure your resume includes detailed information to support your qualifications and answers to the job questionnaire.Additional informationWe may use this vacancy to fill other similar vacant positions.
Position may be subject to a background investigation.
A one-year probationary period may be required.The U.S. Department of Transportation strives to ensure that equity, transparency, accountability, collaboration, and communication permeate all that we do for the betterment of the Department, the traveling public, and our nation. As such, DOT values a highly diverse workforce of persons who promote a culture of belonging by respecting the personal dignity and worth of each individual and fostering a positive environment where all feel safe and welcome. If these commitments coincide with your personal ideals and professional aspirations, please consider joining the DOT family.As a part of the Federal-Wide Hiring Reform Initiative (streamlining the hiring process), the FAA is committed to eliminating the use of the Knowledge, Skills and Ability (KSA) narratives from the initial application in the hiring process for all announcements. Therefore, as an applicant for this announcement, you are NOT required to provide a narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA. In lieu of providing a KSA narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA in your work history, please include WORK HISTORY THAT DESCRIBES HOW YOU MEET THE ANSWER YOU CHOSE FOR EACH KSA. Your work history examples should be specific and clearly reflect the highest level of ability. Your KSA answers will be evaluated further to validate whether the level that you selected is appropriate. Your answers may be adjusted by a Human Resource Specialist as appropriate.Eligible applicants meeting the minimum qualification requirements and selective factor(s), if applicable, may be further evaluated on the KSA’s listed in the announcement. Based on this evaluation, applicants will be placed in one of the following categories: score order, category grouping, or priority grouping and referred to the selecting official for consideration.If the selecting official decides to interview any employee on the selection list for a vacancy, then all who remain under consideration for the position at that point in the process must be interviewed. If the selection list is shortened to a best qualified list through a comparative process, then the best qualified list shall be considered to be the selection list.Links to Important Information: ,

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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. .

Company Name: Federal government of the United States

Salary: $123884 – 192056 per year

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