FOREIGN AFFAIRS SPECIALIST-DIRECT HIRING AUTHORITY

Company

Department of the Air Force - Department of the Air Force - Agency Wide

Location

Eglin AFB, Florida Eglin AFB, Florida

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Summary

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In this position you will serve as a Foreign Disclosure Officer providing foreign disclosure support to all assigned and tenant organizations. Performs all staff functions in the areas of foreign disclosure and international programs.

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Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • U.S. Citizenship Required
  • Telework Information: Eligible for situational telework only, including Emergency and Office of Personnel Management (OPM) prescribed "Unscheduled Telework"
  • Obtain and maintain Security clearance
  • This is a designated Drug Testing Position
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  • 2 Years experience as a Foreign Disclosure Officer (FDO) or FDO certification from MAJCOM/SAF/IA

Qualifications

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In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management positions located here

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NH-02 or equivalent to the next lower grade GS-11 in the Federal Service. Specialized experiences is the ability to serve as a Foreign Disclosure Officer providing foreign disclosure support to all assigned and tenant organizations. Performs all staff functions in the areas of foreign disclosure and international programs. Specifically, the employee reviews, evaluates, develops and coordinates proposal s and requests to disclose classified military information (CMI) and controlled unclassified military information (CUMI) to foreign governments and international organizations. The employee also authorizes disclosures of CMI and CUMI, within authority delegated to the installation, in support of complex bilateral and multinational programs involving foreign military sales, direct commercial sales, international cooperative research and development, and military and scientific exchange programs.





Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  1. Knowledge of DAFMAN 16-201 and International Traffic in Arms (ITAR)
  2. Ability to understand complex technical material, analyze national security implications, and determine foreign disclosure actions
  3. Ability to effectively write and orally communicate foreign disclosure and export information to various audiences
  4. Able to use critical thinking and problem solving
  5. No use of checklist
  6. Self-initiative, able to work autonomous

Education

Degree: major or equivalent, or a combination of courses totaling at least 24 semester hours, in international law and international relations, political science, economics, history, sociology, geography, social or cultural anthropology, law, statistics, or in the humanities; or 12 semester hours in one of the above disciplines and 12 semester hours in statistics/quantitative methods or

Combination of education and experience: courses equivalent to a major, or a combination of related courses totaling at least 24 semester hours, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education or

Experience: four years of appropriate experience in one or more of the fields listed above in work associated with international organizations, problems, or other aspects of foreign affairs.

Additional information

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Air Force Civilian Service Employment Benefits:
Paid Time Off:

  • 11 Federal Holidays off per year
  • Vacation time (Annual Leave) accumulates based on length of employment. Starts at 13 days (104 hours) per year and up to 26 days (208 hours) per year
  • 13 sick days per year (104 hours)
  • Various Medical, Dental & Vision packages to choose from for entire family
Retirement:
  • Pension: Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS)
  • 401K: Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) available with up to 5% agency matching
Health & Wellness:
  • Various Medical, Dental & Vision packages to choose from for entire family
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Federal Long Term Care Insurance, and Life & Disability Insurance
Work/Life Balance:
  • Family and Medical Leave Act
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible Work Arrangements (dependent on position)
Career Development:
  • Tuition Assistance & Professional Development opportunities
  • Career enhancement and promotion opportunities
Direct Hire Authority: NO 6-MONTH WAIT! Recently retired and/or retiring from MILITARY service ARE eligible for immediate appointment for AFTC positions. The 180-day waiting period has been waived for AFTC to hire recently retired and/or retiring service members.

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Date Posted

08/29/2024

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