U.S. Department of the Navy
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Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying.
GS-12: $101,401-$131,826 GS-11: $84,601-$109,975 Duties
You will serve as an ASTRONOMER in the EARTH ORIENTATION PARAMETER COMBINATION AND PREDICTION (EOPCP) AND GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) ANALYSIS DIVISION of the U.S. NAVAL OBSERVATORY (USNO) located in WASHINGTON, D.C. You will participate in the development and execution of Earth orientation parameter operations. You will analyze, validate, and review EOP data inputs to currently existing algorithms that are currently in use at USNO to produce accurate EOPs, namely, UT1-UT1 (astronomical time), polar motion, and nutation offsets. You will participate in training and review work performed by lower-graded scientists and members of the Operations Center to ensure proper dissemination of EOP information to the public and DoD. You will coordinate and implement software tests to ensure that any software or procedural changes are technically accurate, correct, and comply with Information Assurance (IA} and EOP C/P and GPS Analysis division objectives. You will maintain, patch, and ensure that EOP computer and software assets meet IA compliance and EOP C/P Division objectives.
Requirements Must be a US Citizen. Must be determined suitable for federal employment. Must participate in the direct deposit pay program. New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326. Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. This is a bargaining unit position. You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final Top Secret SCI security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing. This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time. You will be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. Passport. You will be required to have or obtain within 4 months of starting the position and maintain a current Security+ training certification.
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Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying.
GS-12: $101,401-$131,826 GS-11: $84,601-$109,975 Duties
You will serve as an ASTRONOMER in the EARTH ORIENTATION PARAMETER COMBINATION AND PREDICTION (EOPCP) AND GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) ANALYSIS DIVISION of the U.S. NAVAL OBSERVATORY (USNO) located in WASHINGTON, D.C. You will participate in the development and execution of Earth orientation parameter operations. You will analyze, validate, and review EOP data inputs to currently existing algorithms that are currently in use at USNO to produce accurate EOPs, namely, UT1-UT1 (astronomical time), polar motion, and nutation offsets. You will participate in training and review work performed by lower-graded scientists and members of the Operations Center to ensure proper dissemination of EOP information to the public and DoD. You will coordinate and implement software tests to ensure that any software or procedural changes are technically accurate, correct, and comply with Information Assurance (IA} and EOP C/P and GPS Analysis division objectives. You will maintain, patch, and ensure that EOP computer and software assets meet IA compliance and EOP C/P Division objectives.
Requirements Must be a US Citizen. Must be determined suitable for federal employment. Must participate in the direct deposit pay program. New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326. Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. This is a bargaining unit position. You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final Top Secret SCI security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing. This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time. You will be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. Passport. You will be required to have or obtain within 4 months of starting the position and maintain a current Security+ training certification.
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