Job Summary

About the Position: Serves as a senior safety and occupational health specialist within headquarters of a Major Subordinate Command (MSC) of the Army Materiel Command (AMC). Provides technical assistance and management guidance on all aspects of the overall MSC Safety and Occupational Health Program.

Job Description

• Assists the Commander and Safety Director in managing the Command’s Safety Program, providing technical advice and assistance to Command staff, subordinate Commanders/Directors and safety professionals, ensuring safety program goals are achieved
• Responsible for the planning, development, organization, administration, review and evaluation of the comprehensive safety and occupational health management system (SOHMS)
• Implements and enforces safety policies, procedures and plans that aid in reducing the risk of death or injury to soldiers and civilians, damage to vehicles, equipment, and property due to mishaps
• Collects and manages OSH and accident data and information systems which generate compliance, mishap, injury and illness data for the Command and subordinate installations and activities world-wide
• Performs a wide range of tasks associated with the safety verification of processes, systems, equipment, facilities, and operations
• Conducts and completes special assignments which typically involve highly technical and complex safety problems having high visibility

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Current Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army) Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11/NH-02 in the Federal service which includes 1) Inspecting or surveying workplaces, processes, products, or other systems for compliance with established safety and occupational health policies or standards; and 2) Developing safety and occupational health standards, regulations, practices, and procedures; and 3) Collects OSH and accident data and information You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Communications Safety and Occupational Health (SOH) Hazard Identification Technical Competence

The U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM) is the Army’s materiel integrator for Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) readiness. As a major subordinate command of the U.S. Army Materiel Command (AMC), CECOM collaborates with Army Commands, Program Executive Offices, other AMC commands, and industry partners to provide, integrate, and sustain world-class C5ISR hardware, software, and mission command capabilities for the joint warfighter. CECOM maintains a global team of approximately 9,000 Soldiers, civilians, and contractors and is headquartered at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), MD.