FORCE INTEGRATION AND READINESS OFFICER (TITLE 32)

Summary

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a FORCE INTEGRATION AND READINESS OFFICER (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D2222000 and is part of the IL DCSOPS, National Guard.

Duties

• As a FORCE INTEGRATION AND READINESS OFFICER (TITLE 32), GS-0301-11, you will serve as a primary staff member in the G3/5/7 with responsibility for force integration and readiness issues. Major Duties - This is NOT an all-inclusive list: Advise management officials to adopt recommended proposals resulting in substantial changes in programs or procedures. Integrate new doctrine and force structure in the most effective manner possible, while maintaining acceptable readiness levels. Identify and recommend priorities for integration of new doctrine and equipment into the existing multi-echelon, combined arms, and state training program. Plan, organize, coordinate, implement, evaluate and provide technical guidance to units and major commands in the state. Determine the capability of a community to support a unit based on compatibility, training areas available, physical facilities, size, etc. Conduct detailed and comprehensive studies which require new or substantially modified work methods, procedures, and systems such as the feasibility of organization/reorganization, discontinuation, activation/deactivation, and location/relocation of units in the state's force structure. Develop and recommend plans, procedures and policies pertaining to programs such as military personnel development, equipment availability, unit assignments and utilization to improve readiness, maintenance and training. Provide general direction on force integration actions through publication of the state long range Force Integration Plans which include evaluation of each planned action in terms of structure, personnel, equipment resources, training plans and facilities. Develop the state long range Force Integration Plan. Coordinate the development and update of Table of Distribution and Allowance (TDAs) and Modified Table of Organization and Equipment (MTOE). Analyze new authorization documents, identify conflicts, substantive changes and doctrinal issues, and recommend courses of action. Establish long term and near-term milestones for force integration actions and ensure integration into the state training calendar.

Requirements

NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position. This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement. Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform. Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment. Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement. Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service. Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation. May be required to successfully complete a probationary period. This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position. Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.

Education

If you are using Education to qualify for this position, Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related. If you are using Education to qualify for this position, completion of courses such as the Officer Advanced Course, Squadron Officer School, Command and Staff College, Air and Army War College, National Security Management Course and others of comparable level will be credited at the rate of 1 month of education for 2 months of specialized experience. You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims. To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.