Summary About the Position: This International Armaments Cooperation Staff Officer position is with the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. The incumbent will serve as an International Armaments Cooperation Staff Officer for the integration of international science and technology in the US Army development process and expert advisor on policies and procedures for the Army's international armaments cooperation activities. Responsibilities Develop, disseminate, and interpret Army international policy and guidance. Oversee and coordinate International Cooperative Science and Technology programs/activities. Ensure that U.S. Army International On-Line (IOL) records concerning the Combat Capabilities Development Command (CCDC) integration are complete and accurate. Presents briefings regarding the development and integration of international solutions. Responsible for the oversight and coordination of the International Cooperative Science and Technology program execution, effectiveness, foreign disclosures and technology transfer that have great significance to DEVCOM. Match potential international technology with Army requirements and ensures those international technology solutions are considered during the materiel development process. Recommend procedures to facilitate vertical and horizontal integration across Future Concepts, DEVCOM teams and Major Subordinate Commands (MSCs). Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Who May Apply: U.S. Citizens 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. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: 1.) developing, disseminating, and interpreting international policy and guidance. 2.) overseeing and coordinating Science and Technology programs/activities. AND 3.) presenting briefings concerning international solutions. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level or equivalent position in the federal service (GS-12) You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-12). Education Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Additional Information Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. One year trial period may be required. Direct deposit of pay is required. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. This is a Career Program (CP) 51 - General Administration and Support position. You may claim military spouse preference (MSP). If a MSP applicant is determined best qualified and selected, placement must be at the full performance level for priority consideration. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit https://www.gsa.gov/cdnstatic/FTR%20Bulletin%2018\_05%20Relocation% 20Allowances_0.pdf for more information. Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances MAY be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest. Recruitment or Relocation incentives MAY be offered.