Department: Department of Defense
Location(s): Alexandria, Virginia
Salary Range: $121785 - $158322 Per Year
Job Summary: This position is part of the Defense Human Resources Activity. Incumbent is the Management & Program Analyst (Policy Operations), for MCTO Transition and Reintegration with responsibility for planning, collaborating and executing policies essential to the operation of transition and reintegration missions throughout DHRA.
Major Duties:
Qualifications: You may qualify at the GS-13, if you fulfill the following qualifications: A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to theGS-12 grade level in the Federal service: Analyzing, developing, coordinating, and implementing policies for large, complex programs; preparing issue papers, policy recommendations, and briefing materials; and ensuring alignment with statutory requirements, DoD policies, and MCTO operational objectives. Conducting program evaluations, assessing operational effectiveness, identifying gaps, and developing recommendations; supporting long range planning, strategic initiatives, and resource requirements; and monitoring program execution from planning through completion. Coordinating with senior leaders, Military Departments, and interagency partners (e.g., VA, DOL, SBA, ED, OPM, DHS) to synchronize policies, resolve issues, integrate operational activities, and support enterprise wide transition and reintegration initiatives. Managing cross functional program tasks, timelines, and deliverables; tracking operational activities using authorized systems; preparing reports, strategies, and decision ready briefings; and communicating complex information to senior leadership.; OR 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
How to Apply: To apply for this position, you must complete the online application and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply Online to access an online application. Follow the prompts to select your USAJOBS resume and/or other supporting documents. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account or you may need to create a new account. You will be taken to an online application. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation, and submit the application. NOTE: Resumes up to a total of two pages will be accepted. Resumes exceeding two pages will be removed from consideration. You will receive an email notification when your application has been received for the announcement. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account, https://www.usajobs.gov, select the Application Status link and then select the More Information link for this position. The Application Status page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and your responses submitted to the online application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. To preview the questionnaire, please go to https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12916190. 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
Application Deadline: 2026-04-05