Job Overview

This job announcement will be accepting applications until 29 October 2024. The Air Force Research Laboratory, Information Directorate Integration & Operations Division (AFRL/RIO), is seeking to fill a DO-0301-04, Senior Leader position located in Rome, NY.

Position duties include but are not limited to:

• Leads all activities of the Integration and Operations Division, exercising delegated authority to oversee the overall planning, direction, and execution of a diverse support organization which includes the branches of Civil Engineering, Logistics, Communications and Computer Systems, Workforce Relations, Information Protection, and Security Forces.
• Formulates technical plans that encompass the support areas in preparation of facilities and infrastructure necessary to effectively execute the Directorate's Science & Technology program.
• Participates fully in all aspects of the Directorate's technical support program development, direction, execution and independent planning for support of critical
• scientific/engineering activities.
• Assess AFRL/RI needs regarding support related issues and represent AFRL at appropriate working groups, seminars, steering groups, meetings, and conferences.

Telework

Yes, this position is eligible for situational telework; as determined by agency policy

Required Qualifications

• US Citizenship
• Applicants must be able to obtain, or already have, and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade, DR/DO-03/GS-13/14 or equivalent in other pay systems.
• Applicants must be able to meet the OPM qualification standards for the 0301 series: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0300/miscellaneous-administration-and-program-series-0301/

Desired Qualifications

• Experience as a government supervisor and/or team leader managing a diverse group of employees (various labor series, academic degrees, and job skill certifications), including creating an effective culture for innovation
• Strong interpersonal skills to engage with research personnel, program managers and senior leaders
• Demonstrated ability to lead people, build consensus, and identify and resolve conflicts/problems with the workforce
• Master’s degree or higher preferred

(Req. No 23541)

Series

0301

Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) employs approximately 11,500 military, civilian and contractor personnel, and manages a $7 billion portfolio of investments. The lab supports external customers and partners with industry while investing in basic research, applied research and advanced technology development. As one integrated lab, AFRL seamlessly supports the Science & Technology needs of two services: the Air Force and the Space Force.