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Flyer Number Unsolicited-CS-FY07
NAVSEA Port Hueneme Surface Warfare Center
Division
Computer Science, GS-1550-5/7/9
OPENS 01 January 2007
CLOSES 31
December 2007 This Announcement is open to all
applicants. Applicants found qualified under this
flyer will be placed on an inventory list that
will be used to fill permanent career-conditional
vacancies at the GS-5 through GS-9 grade levels
with non-competitive promotion potential to
GS-12. There will be periodic cut-off dates as
vacancies occur.
Location of Positions Annual Salaries Computer
Scientist NAVSEA Port Hueneme GS-05 37,153 -
48,298 Surface Warfare Center Division GS-07
44,436 - 57,767 Port Hueneme, California
GS-09 52,412 - 68,135
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This is a formal, two-year paid program with the
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme.
Typical assignments of Computer Scientists
involve the new development, design,
modification, and/or integration of automated
systems in weapon systems, missiles, guns, fire
control systems, three dimensional radar, digital
computers, microprocessors, and launching systems.
PROMOTION OPPORTUNITIES
Computer Scientists hired at the GS-5 or GS-7
grade levels will be placed on a six month
training program consisting of a combination of
on-the-job assignments, formal and informal
training, and self development activities. Upon
completion of this training program, computer
scientists will be eligible for a one-time
accelerated promotion to the next higher grade
level. Individuals who have been promoted under
the accelerated promotion or who are initially
hired at the GS-9 level will be eligible for
promotion to the next higher grade level one year
from their prior promotion until the target grade
level of GS-12 has been reached. Promotions are
not guaranteed.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
(1) U.S. citizenship required. (2) Requires
ability to provide technical information, both
orally and in writing to peers, shipboard
personnel, and contractors. (3) Probation
Selectees will be required to serve a one-year
probationary period. (4) Security Clearance Must
be able to obtain and maintain a secret security
clearance. (5) Travel Frequent travel required,
usually 11 or more nights per month or 3-4
consecutive months in duration. Regular shipboard
visits required. Travel may be required on short
notice. (6) Working conditions Shipboard visits
may cause exposure to moderate discomforts such
as excessive heat and high noise levels. (7)
Relocation "First post of duty" relocation
expenses to Port Hueneme, California, will be
paid. (8) Reasonable Accommodation - This agency
provides reasonable accommodation to applicants
with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities
who believe they require reasonable accommodation
should contact our Recruitment Coordinator via
email at recruit_at_phdnswc.navy.mil to ensure that
this agency can consider such requests. The
decision to grant an accommodation will be made
on a case-by-case basis.

PERIOD OF ELIGIBILITY
Applications or resumes will be retained and
considered for six months after eligibility has
been determined. Applicants may be removed from
consideration due to acceptance of a permanent
position, failure to reply to official
correspondence, declination of a position, or
other reasons. Applicants must notify this office
prior to the expiration date if an application is
to be retained for consideration for an
additional period. Applicants must also notify
this office of any changes in name, address,
telephone, email and availability. If an
applicant does not notify this office of
continued interest OR does not respond to any
inquiries within 14 days, the application will
automatically be placed in the inactive inventory
list and disposed of as appropriate.
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QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
For GS-5 Bachelors degree with 30 semester hours
in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and
computer science. At least 15 of the 30 semester
hours must have been in any combination of
statistics and mathematics that included
differential and integral calculus. For GS-7
Bachelors degree AND either one of the
following - Superior academic achievement -
cumulative GPA of 3.0 (out of 4.0) in all
undergraduate coursework or during the last two
academic years of study or graduate in the upper
third of the graduating class or membership in a
National Scholastic Honor Society OR - 1 year of
graduate level education (18 semester units)
OR - 1 year (12 months) of full-time professional
computer scientist experience acquired after the
completion of the Bachelors degree. For GS-9
Masters degree OR Bachelors degree AND either
one of the following- - Superior academic
achievement cumulative GPA of 3.0 (out of 4.0)
in all undergraduate coursework or during the
last two academic years of study or graduated in
the upper third of the graduating class or
membership in a National Scholastic Honor
Society AND 1 year of professional computer
scientist experience acquired after the
completion of the Bachelors degree OR - 2 years
of graduate level education (36 semester units)
OR - 2 years (24 months) of full-time
professional computer scientist experience
acquired after completion of the bachelors
degree. NOTE - Part-time work is prorated in
crediting experience (e.g., 20 hours per week for
a 12 month period 6 months of experience). For
education completed in a foreign institution, you
must submit evidence that the education has been
evaluated and deemed at least equivalent to that
gained in conventional U.S. education
programs. Applicants who expect to complete their
education within the next nine months may apply.
Such applicants must indicate their expected
graduation date on the application or resume.
Applicants may be tentatively selected for
positions, but will only be appointed when proof
of completion of education has been
verified. Additional qualification information
should be obtained from the following Office of
Personnel Management web site http//www.opm.gov/
qualifications/SEC-IV/A/GS-PROF.asp.
MATERIAL NEEDED TO APPLY

• Applicants must submit the following
• (1) The Optional Application for Federal
  Employment (OF-612) OR resume. Your application
  or resume must contain the following
• - Flyer number, title(s) and grade(s) of the
  position(s) applying for
• - Your full name, mailing address, and day and
  evening phone number
• - Social Security Number
• Country of citizenship
• College transcripts (copies accepted)
• - Veterans' Preference - If claiming 5-point
  Veterans' Preference, a DD Form 214 is required.
  If claiming 10-point Veterans Preference, a DD
  Form 214 and Standard Form 15 - Application for
  10-Point Preference are required. Information on
  Veterans' Preference is provided in OPM's Vet
  Guide available at www.opm.gov or
  www.dol.gov/vets/.
• - Work experience (include job title, duties,
  employer's name and address, starting and ending
  dates, hours worked per week.) Indicate if we may
  contact your current supervisor.
• - Education completed (include school name,
  degree type, major, cumulative GPA, date of
  degree or expected date of degree).
• (2) If education was completed in a foreign
  institution, you must also provide evidence that
  your education has been evaluated and is deemed
  equivalent to U.S. educational programs.

HOW TO APPLY
Send application material or employment questions
via e-mail to recruit.nswcphd.fct_at_navy.mil or by
mail to the following address NAVSEA PORT
HUENEME, SURFACE WARFARE CENTER DIVISION 4363
MISSILE WAY, ATTN RECRUITMENT COORDINATOR CODE
201 PORT HUENEME, CA 93043-4307 For additional
information, visit our website at
http//www.phdnswc.navy.mil THE DEPARTMENT OF
THE NAVY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL
QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION
WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX,
NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISIBILITY, MARITAL STATUS,
POLITICAL AFFILIATION, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, OR ANY
OTHER NONMERIT FACTOR.