Supervisory Equal Opportunity Specialist
Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency See More Job Openings by This Employer
- Full Time
- $163,964 - $213,149/year
- Quantico, VA
The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency's Equal Employment Opportunity Office is looking for a Chief, EEO, to serve as principal consultant/advisor to the Director and executives on all EEO matters, and manage and direct the Affirmative Employment, Disability/Reasonable Accommodation and Complaint Processing Program's. This role requires a detail oriented, organized, and seasoned subject matter expert with sound judgment, strong writing skills and the ability to do legal research.
Duties
As a Supervisory Equal Opportunity Specialist you will be responsible for the following duties:
Responsible for managing and directing three major programs: the Affirmative Employment Program; Disability and Reasonable Accommodation programs; and the Complaint Processing Program (CPP). These programs have an impact on the terms and conditions of employment of employees working in professional, administrative, technical, and clerical occupations at the headquarters and field locations. They are developed and implemented in the DCSA in a manner that is responsive to, and consistent with, applicable laws, Executive orders, legal precedents, and regulations and instructions promulgated by the Department of Defense (DoD); the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); the Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Executive orders; Legislative Mandates; Court Decisions; and, as appropriate, other directives, administrative decisions, and regulations.Principal administrative advisor and consultant to DCSA Director, agency senior leadership, and other managers on matters related to equal employment opportunity, affirmative employment, and civil rights. Represents and speaks on behalf of the DCSA to key officials in other organizations, both Government and private sector, on these matters.Reviews, evaluates, collaborates with, and provides advice and assistance to personnel officials, managers, and supervisors.Leads and manages an office of 15-20 government employees in geographically separate locations.
- $163,964 - $213,149/year
- Must be a US citizen
- Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. For more information http://www.sss.gov
- Resume and supporting documents received by 11:59PM EST will be considered
- This is a Drug Testing designated position
- Position is a (DCIPS) position in the Excepted Service under U.S.C. 1601
- Work Schedule: Full Time
- Overtime: Occasionally
- Tour of Duty: Flexible
- PCS (Permanent Change of Station): Authorized
- Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
- Financial Disclosure: Not Required
- Telework Eligibility: This position is telework eligible, but is not a full time telework position. The incumbent will be required to report to the office on a routine basis.
- If selected, the incumbent must obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance as indicated in job announcement.
Applicant must have directly applicable experience that demonstrates the possession of the knowledge, skills, abilities and competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Qualifying experience may have been acquired in any public or private sector job, but will clearly demonstrate past experience in the application of the particular competencies/knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to successfully perform the duties of the position.
You must have specialized experience sufficient to demonstrate that you have acquired all the competencies necessary to perform at a level equivalent in difficulty, responsibility, and complexity to the next lower grade GG/GS-14 in the Federal service and are prepared to take on greater responsibility.
Generally, this would include one year or more of such specialized experience. Specialized experience for this position includes:
- Managing and directing an organization-wide Affirmative Employment Program, Disability and Reasonable Accommodation program (D/RA), and Complaint Processing Program (CPP).
- Experience with applicable laws, Executive orders, legal precedents, and regulations and instructions promulgated by the Department of Defense (DoD); the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); the Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Executive orders; Legislative Mandates; Court Decisions; and, as appropriate, other directives, administrative decisions, and regulations.
- Advising and consulting to the agency Director, agency senior leadership, and other agency managers on all matters related to equal employment opportunity, affirmative action, and civil rights.
- Overseeing and managing a geographically separate workforce
- Experience conducting special studies and developing statistical reports pertaining to Diversity and Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) programs.
Specifically you will be evaluated on the following competencies:
- Planning and Evaluating - Organizes work, sets priorities, and determines resource requirements; determines short- or long-term goals and strategies to achieve them; coordinates with other organizations or parts of the organization to accomplish goals; monitors progress and evaluates outcomes.
- Vision- Understands where the organization is headed and how to make a contribution; takes a long-term view and recognizes opportunities to help the organization accomplish its objectives or move toward the vision.
- Developing Others - Develop the ability of others to perform and contribute to the organization by providing ongoing feedback and by providing opportunities to learn through formal and informal methods.
- Leadership -Influences, motivates, and challenges others; adapts leadership styles to a variety of situations.
- Program Management - Develop, coordinate, and/or implement an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) compliant program. Design, implement, and manage project/programs with the time, resources, and quality standards required.
VETERANS PREFERENCE/CURRENT OR FORMER FEDERAL
In accordance with DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 2005, veterans preference is not required to be applied when considering candidates with prior Federal competitive or excepted service who have completed a probationary or trial period and have not been separated for cause. Therefore, veterans preference will not be applied to applicants with current federal service, or former federal civilian service meeting the above criteria.
Other Notes:
Re-employed Annuitant: This position does not meet criteria for re-employed annuitant. The DoD criteria for hiring Re-employed Annuitants can be found at: https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/140025/1400.25-V300.pdf
Applicants selected from this announcement may be required to serve a two-year trial period.
If selected, Federal employees currently serving in the competitive service must acknowledge that they will voluntarily leave the competitive service by accepting an offer of employment for a DCIPS excepted service positions.
If selected, non-DCIPS candidates must acknowledge in writing that the position they have been selected for is in the excepted service and covered by DCIPS.
Selection under this appointment authority does not confer civil service competitive status.
All current and former Federal employees must submit a copy of your latest SF50 (Notification of Personnel Action) showing your tenure, grade and step, and type of position occupied (i.e., Excepted or Competitive); or similar Notification of Personnel Action documentation, i.e., Transcript of Service, Form 1150, etc.
Resumes should NOT include: Classified information/SSN/Photo of yourself/personal information (gender, religion, affiliation etc/Encrypted digitally signed docs). Resumes with this prohibited information will be automatically ineligible for consideration.
Please review the General Application Information and Definitions at:
https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/Careers/downloads/DoDGenAppInfo%2012-1-2020.pdf?ver=ECNbdsHtGilTd3OENN4A0Q%3d%3d
The documents you are required to submit vary based on the authority you are using to apply (i.e., applying as a veteran, applying as a current permanent Federal employee, applying as a reinstatement, etc.).
Your complete application includes your COMPLETE resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and documents which prove your eligibility to apply. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further.
The following documents are REQUIRED:
1. Your resume:
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If area of consideration is limited to the local commuting area, you must reside OR be currently employed within a reasonable distance of the advertised position's location(s). Please ensure your resume reflects your current home address and/or employer's address as this will be used to determine the area of consideration eligibility requirement when an SF50 is not applicable
- Narrative responses in the assessment questionnaire do not replace content in your resume or vise a versa. Experience must be described in both places for qualification determinations.
- For qualifications determinations your resume must contain the dates of employment (i.e., Month/Year to present). (See How You will be Evaluated)
- For additional information see: What to include in your resume.
- If applicable, all current and former Federal employees must submit a copy of your latest SF50 (Notification of Personnel Action) showing your tenure, grade and step, and type of position occupied (i.e., Excepted or Competitive); or similar Notification of Personnel Action documentation, i.e., Transcript of Service, Form 1150, etc. Failure to provide latest SF50 will result in you being rated ineligible for this position.
- If selected, additional documentation may be required prior to appointment.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package as described in REQUIRED DOCUMENTS.
Click 'Apply Online' to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account.
1. Follow the prompts to complete the assessment questionnaire and upload required documents.
2. Please ensure you click the Submit My Answers button to submit your application.
3. Applications must be received by the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration.
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2. Click Application Status within your profile to expand your application
3. Locate the job announcement and click the more information link under the Status column for this position. You will be routed to Application Manager. The Details tab displays by default. The Details tab displays comprehensive information about the selected Application Package including: assessment(s) and the status, supporting documents and their status, correspondence sent to you by the hiring agency, and your application processing status.
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