Created at: July 23, 2025 00:03
Company: Joint Activities
Location: Miami, FL, 33101
Job Description:
About the Position: Join us at the United States Southern Command. We provide support to a four star unified Combatant Commander, but are compact enough that our staff also work with senior leadership representatives of our inter-service and (public and private) international partner organizations. Our contribution to furthering our country's relationships with South and Central American Nations are substantial. We are looking for talented individuals to join the US SOUTHCOM team.
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. 30 Percent or More Disabled Veterans Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Current Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army) Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce Executive Order (E.O.) 12721 Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 Non-Department of Defense (DoD) Transfer 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 Reinstatement Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the 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. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) managerial oversight, advice, and guidance for all aspects and functional areas of military and/or civilian personnel Human Resources programs; 2) extensive knowledge of command missions, programs, priorities and knowledge of human resources, budget, manpower management, strategic planning, and change management, with particular emphasis on human resource concepts, laws, regulations and procedures. 3) evaluating civilian and military human resources business processes, employment policies, and historical practices to streamline and improve quality of services. 4) providing administrative oversight over the Directorate's budget, manpower and personnel programs. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-14). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Leadership Organizational Awareness Program Management Strategic Planning 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-14).
Provide expert advisory service and authoritative policy interpretations on highly complex issues.
Supervise policy, procedural and operational changes to increase program effectiveness and mission accomplishment, establishes priorities, clarifies responsibilities, eliminates duplication and resolves conflicts.
Provide technical expertise in developing short/mid/long-term plans and objectives, policy and program planning, and organizational and operational requirements.
Oversee the strategic planning, direction, and timely execution of directorate’s manpower and personnel programs.
Execute the full range of managerial and supervisory authorities to include overseeing overall planning, direction, and timely execution of operations and plans, manpower, and military and civilian personnel, programs and functions.
Evaluate subordinate work performance, providing advice, counsel, and instruction on all technical and administrative matters as directorate principal and senior advisor and analyst.
Oversee coordination of directorate staff actions and tasking input; assigns work, reviews products for quality, accuracy and completeness prior to routing thru Director for Command Group action.
Exercise discretionary authority to approve allocation and distribution of funds in budget, facilities and equipment.