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Position Title
Lead Nuclear Materials Courier SRF
Agency
National Nuclear Security Administration
Announcement Number
24-NA-15-XA-03033-NNSA Opens in new window
Open Period
Friday, March 8, 2024 to Monday, March 18, 2024
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1. Do any of your relatives work for the agency to which you are applying? If so, please list any applicable names below. Please enter N/A in the text box, if not Applicable. (Include: father, mother, husband, wife, son, daughter, brother, sister, uncle, aunt, first cousin, nephew, niece, father-in-law, mother-in-law, daughter-in-law, son-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, stepfather, stepmother, stepson, stepdaughter, stepbrother, stepsister, half brother, and half sister). (limit characters)
2. I understand that the responses in this questionnaire must be fully supported in my online resume. I further understand that my resume must provide detailed descriptions and/or examples of my knowledge and competencies as required in the vacancy announcement, and that my failure to do so may result in my being rated "ineligible" or "not qualified" for this position. (limit characters)
WARNING! Your answers will be verified against information provided in your on-line resume. Be sure that your resume clearly supports your responses to all the questions by addressing experience and education relevant to this position. If you exaggerate or falsify your experience and/or education, you may be removed from employment consideration. You should make a fair and accurate assessment of your qualifications. (limit characters)
3. I have read this Vacancy Announcement thoroughly and understand that supplemental documentation may be required. I further understand that I will not be considered if my supplemental documentation is not received in the Servicing Personnel Office by the closing date of the announcement. (limit characters)
4. I declare under penalty of perjury, that all statements contained in this application and any accompanying documents are true and correct, with full knowledge that all statements made in this application are subject to investigation and that any false or dishonest answer to any question may be grounds for disqualification and loss of consideration. (limit characters)
5. Are you currently serving or have you served under a Political Appointment in the Federal Government within the last five (5) years? (limit characters)
Assessment 1
Please answer the following minimum qualification questions. (limit characters)
1. To meet the basic qualifications requirements at the NV-03 level (GS-12), select the option that best describes your experience.
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2. Are you a current National Nuclear Security Administration employee?
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3. Do you have experience as a Nuclear Materials Courier?
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Please respond to the following assessment questions. These responses must be supported by your resume. (limit characters)
Restraint and Self-Defense - Knowledge of techniques and methods used to restrain hostile individuals, including the models and guidelines on appropriate level and nature of force for self-defense. (limit characters)
4. Skill as a Special Response Force (SRF), Recovery Team Leader (RTL) during Operational Readiness Training (ORT), SRF Sustainment Training, Unit sized training events, and/or individual squad training. Please select the response that best reflects your experience.

 
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5. Please select the one response that best describes your highest level of Special Response Force (SRF) experience.
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Stress Tolerance - Deals calmly and effectively with high stress situations (for example, tight deadlines, hostile individuals, emergency situations, dangerous situations). (limit characters)
6. Skill in security planning, conduct or oversight of threat assessments of potential hostilities and adverse conditions to include man-made and environmental conditions.
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7. Ability to guide multiple tactical teams towards a specified objective in real world or in training venues.
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Planning and Evaluating - Determines objectives and strategies; coordinates with other parts of the organization to accomplish goals; monitors and evaluates the progress and outcomes of operational plans; anticipates potential threats or opportunities. (limit characters)
8. Proven ability to assign work resources within a Unit to include personnel and equipment.
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9. Select the response which best reflects your experience performing the following team leader functions: 1. Coaching team members in problem solving methods. 2. Identifying, distributing, and balancing workload of team members. 3. Training or arranging training of team members. 4. Assist Convoy Commander in Charge (CCIC) or Squad Commander in evaluating the performance of team members 5. Resolving simple, informal complaints of team members. 6. Representing the team in dealings with supervisors. 7. Monitoring progress of and/or checking team assignments. 8. Assigning work based upon priorities, difficulty of assignments and capabilities of team members.
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Organizational Awareness - Knows the organization's mission and functions, and how its social, political, and technological systems work and operates effectively within them; this includes the programs, policies, procedures, rules, and regulations of the organization. (limit characters)
10. Select the response which best describes your level of experience and knowledge of Office of Secure Transportation (OST) Procedures, Policies, and Directives and how they are applied operationally.
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Security - Knowledge of the laws, regulations, and guidelines related to securing personnel, facilities, and information, including the requirements for handling, transporting, and protecting classified information and proper reporting of security incidents. (limit characters)
11. Ability to rapidly assess a situation, determine course of action, provide direction to subordinates, and communicate status and/or recommendations to Agent Operations Command management.
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REMINDER! Your resume must be established in your account to verify experience claimed in your responses to the questions. To be considered, you must ensure that your resume is submitted before the vacancy announcement closes. (limit characters)
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12. I understand that I must click on the "SUBMIT APPLICATION" button, located at the end of the review of my answers and resume, to complete the application process. I understand that I will receive a confirmation page AND that I should print this confirmation page.
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Thank you for using the USA Jobs Online system and for your interest in employment with the Department of Energy! (limit characters)