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Contingency Planning Officer
Defense Logistics Agency · Posted 3 days ago
On-site Arlington, VA $85K – $187K Apply by Jun 7, 2026 Miscellaneous Administration And Program ENTJESFJESTJISTJ
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What You'll Do
- →As a Contingency Planning Officer you will be responsible for the following duties (If selected at the GS-11/12/13 level, duties will be performed in a developmental capacity): Serves as a Plans professional leveraging operational planning team best practices, in accordance with formal planning doctrine (e.g.
- →Joint Publication 5-0, Joint Planning, in VUCA (“volatile”, “uncertain”, “complex”, and “ambiguous”) environments.
- →Serves as subject matter expert in continuity programs, contingency / crisis response planning and policy development, and NS/EP.
- →Performs a wide range of operational planning duties to include operational analysis, concept development, inter-organizational coordination, and evaluation and refinement of current emergency preparedness contingency plans.
- →Prepares and delivers compelling information and decision briefings for the organization, developed from written analysis, requirements documentation, operational plans and oral presentations.
Requirements
- ✓Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for GS-12, GS-13, GS-14 grade level.
- ✓Are you using your education to qualify for the GS-11?
- ✓You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims.
- ✓Unless otherwise stated: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at time of application.
- ✓GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours that your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study.
- ✓Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis.
- ✓If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study.
Benefits
- ★The incumbent will be designated Non-Combat Essential (NCE).
- ★In the event of a crisis, the incumbent may be required to deploy, within CONUS only, via temporary reassignment or be required to stay in place to support contingency operations.
- ★The incumbent may be required to take part in readiness exercises.
- ★This position cannot be vacated during a national emergency or mobilization without seriously impairing the capability of the organization to function effectively; therefore, the position requires the incumbent to be screened from military recall.
- ★Military Reservists selected for an EE position must arrange for a military deployment waiver from the Reserve Unit, which will remain in effect while assigned to the EE position.
- ★This requirement must be met prior to placement in an EE position.
- ★An NCE employee could be deployed to support emergency operations, humanitarian missions, disaster relief, or other expeditionary missions in the continental United States that are not considered "combat" locations.
- ★Deployment will be via Temporary Duty (TDY)orders.
- ★Deployment may entitle the employee to additional monetary compensation dependent upon the deployment location.
Personality Fit
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