A non-merit job with Air National Guard Units in Birmingham, Alabama. It pays $90,410–$117,535 per year at grade GS-12. Applications close on Dec 3, 2026 — 31 days left.
- Working pattern
- On site
- Who can apply
- Competitive service, Excepted service, National Guard and reserves, Open to the public
- Clearance
- Secret
Main duties
- Manages, directs, and implements the local formulation and publication of installation deployment guidance based on regulations, manuals, instructions, and directives issued by higher headquarters.
- Serves as the Installation Deployment Officer (IDO), and acts for the Commander, regarding actions required to deploy in support of Aerospace Expeditionary Forces (AEF), contingency operations, Operations Other Than War (OOTW), and exercises.
- Reviews USAF, NGB, and MAJCOM deployment procedures to analyze the impact and, if necessary, provide modifications to procedures for the wing and subordinate units.
- Establishes deployment policy and sets procedures for the integrated efforts of aircraft maintenance, supply, transportation, civil engineering, operations, and supported units for mission essential deployment operations and logistics war planning. -- Identifies all required deployment/redeployment support with the Wing Staff Air Mobility/Command (AMC) and Air Combat Command (ACC) regarding the transportation of equipment and personnel.
Full details
About the role
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This National Guard position is for a LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST (T32), Position Description Number D1414P03 and is part of the AL 117TH Air Refueling Wing, National Guard.
ORGANIZATION: AL 117TH AIR REFUELING WING, BIRMINGHAM, AL SELECTING OFFICIAL: LT COL S.
VANDENBERGHE
What you will do
- Manages, directs, and implements the local formulation and publication of installation deployment guidance based on regulations, manuals, instructions, and directives issued by higher headquarters.
- Serves as the Installation Deployment Officer (IDO), and acts for the Commander, regarding actions required to deploy in support of Aerospace Expeditionary Forces (AEF), contingency operations, Operations Other Than War (OOTW), and exercises.
- Reviews USAF, NGB, and MAJCOM deployment procedures to analyze the impact and, if necessary, provide modifications to procedures for the wing and subordinate units.
- Establishes deployment policy and sets procedures for the integrated efforts of aircraft maintenance, supply, transportation, civil engineering, operations, and supported units for mission essential deployment operations and logistics war planning. -- Identifies all required deployment/redeployment support with the Wing Staff Air Mobility/Command (AMC) and Air Combat Command (ACC) regarding the transportation of equipment and personnel.
- Determines the type and number of aircraft required for mission deployment/redeployment.
- Validates load plans, priority shipments, and customs clearance requirements.
- Ensures that all unit personnel and equipment are properly identified and prepared for deployment/redeployment.
- Plans, develops, directs, and conducts deployment training for the wing and units.
- Develops and schedules training courses and approves lesson plans developed by functional areas.
- Develops and schedules manpower and workload requirements for the organization deployment work centers and ensures they are fully staffed and trained. -- Reviews Operation Plans (OPLANS), Concept Plans (CONPLANS), Concept of Operations (CONOP); and USAF Special Operations, Exercise, and Exercise Order plans received from and directed by higher headquarters (or locally generated) to determine overall wing and unit tasking.
- Analyzes Wartime Aircraft Activity (WAA) tasking; determines availability of tasked personnel and equipment for tasking; and manages the War Reserve Material (WRM) assets at home station and deployed locations.
- Manages the wing support agreement program for the Commander.
- As the wing's focal point, negotiates, writes, coordinates, and monitors Inter/Intra Service Support agreements; memorandums of understanding/agreement; disposal and contingency agreements; and exercise and deployment agreements. -- Manages and directs the overall implementation of automated systems such as the Integrated Deployment System (IDS)/Automated Mobility Data Systems wing-level deployment process for both peacetime and contingency/wartime operations.
- IDS encompasses Logistics Plans Logistics Module of the Contingency Operations/Mobility Planning and Executive System (COMPES) (LOGMOD-B), Manpower and Personnel base-level module of COMPES (MANPER-B), Computer Aided Load Manifesting (CALM), Transportation Cargo Movement Operations System (CMOS), and the unit level Deployment Management System (DeMS). -- Manages pilot/non-pilot unit responsibilities in accordance with applicable directives.
- When acting as a UTC pilot unit, maintains responsibility for developing standard manpower and equipment changes in deployment packages and advises all non-pilot units system-wide.
- Resolves manpower and equipment differences.
- Adds, changes, or deletes requirements as UTCs evolve.
- Provides guidance and assistance to all non-pilot units of the Air Force, Air Force Reserve, and Air National Guard; attends NGB, and gaining MAJCOM workshops and conferences; and provides feedback information to non-pilot units from NGB and MAJCOMS.
- Develops and directs the formulation of loadplans and analyzes transportation requirements for the wing and units.
- Schedules all requirements through ANG and/or AMC to ensure personnel and equipment arrive according to planned tasking.
- Coordinates with Transportation Management Office (TMO) for movements by MTMC. -- Conducts and participates in site surveys to ascertain, identify, and plan airlift and logistical support requirements needs to deploy, employ, sustain and redeploy the Wing and subordinate units.
- Provides limited supervisory responsibility for subordinate members of the workcenter less than 25 percent of the time.
- Appraises subordinate workers performance.
- Recommends awards when appropriate and approves within-grade increases.
- Initiates action to correct performance or conduct problems.
- Effects minor disciplinary measures such as warnings and reprimands and recommends action in more serious disciplinary matters.
- Identifies employee developmental needs and provides or arranges for training (formal and on-the-job) to maintain and improve job performance.
- Approves leave schedule assuring adequate coverage for peak workloads and traditional holiday vacation time.
- (15%) Performs other duties as assigned.
- PLEASE CONTACT HRO FOR COMPLETE POSITION DESCRIPTION.
Education
None.
How you will be evaluated
Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience.
If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.
Documents you must provide
- To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes: 1.
- Your resume showing work schedule, hours worked per week, dates (including Month and Year, e.g., 02/2017, Feb 2017, etc.) of employment and duties performed.
- Other supporting documents: SF-50s, transcripts and DD 214s are recommended, but not required.
What to expect next
Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. Your application will be evaluated by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application.
Additional information
If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (***). **This position may be authorized a recruitment or relocation incentive for up to 25%.
All incentives must be approved prior to the employee in processing.**
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