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You will serve as a Interdisciplinary Physical Scientist in the MIW Technologies Division (NP63), Mine Warefare Department (NP6) of NAVOCEANO BAY ST LOUIS.
Major Duties
- You will serves as a Project Manager and Division Lead in the development and maintenance of Mine Warfare (MIW) environmental databases.
- You will maintains quality control standards for the software supporting data entering master file databases.
- You will manages the workflow of updates to sonar imagery processing programs through the Division.
- You will apply principles and/or practices of computer science in determining optimum use of computer hardware and design of software for database use.
- You will provides technical input and integrated analytical support to customers in support of mine warfare data analysis and database development.
- You will serve as liaison with customers and other agencies, contractors, and research institutions to develop databases or other products.
- You will provide technical guidance and/or designate work assignments to lower-grade scientists and personnel assigned to projects.
- You will assist the Division Director in the preparation of the yearly budget and serves as Acquisition Plan Manager for various acquisitions.
- You will regularly provide technical briefs to specialists within NAVOCEANO, subject matter experts from other Navy agencies, and high-ranking visitors.
Qualifications
In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:
Experience with unique problems involved in the collection, storage, and retrieval of digital and analog data, and the analysis of acoustic, geophysical, and oceanographic data collected on various survey platforms.
Experience in advanced concepts, principles and practices of acoustic, geophysical, and oceanographic analyses to assist in the development, maintenance, and improvement of acoustic and geophysical databases.
Experience and/or working knowledge of mathematics, statistics, and navigation to develop new methods and techniques of validating data before inclusion in acoustic or geophysical databases.
Experience and/or working knowledge of the capabilities and limitations of available computer hardware, of data base administration, of existing software and its effective use, and of programming languages used in scientific applications.
Experience applying project management techniques and/or physical science methodology to develop new techniques and procedures to meet the goals and requirements of the Division. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/.... https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=1300-ndxExperience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
Pay Range
$88,704.00 - $115,313.00