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Naval Air Systems Command

SAFETY AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SPECIALIST

Department of the Navy · Cherry Point, North Carolina

Salary
$61,722 - $97,087 per year
Pay grade
GS-9 to 11
Schedule
Full-time
Appointment
Permanent
Opened
Oct 28, 2026
Closes
Nov 12, 2026
Remote
No
Telework eligible
Yes
Openings
2
Security clearance
Secret
Promotion potential
11
Announcement
DE-13101533-27-HR

Who may apply: Open to the public

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Summary

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies through DHA for Domestic DIB Facilities and the Major Range and Test Facilities Base in the DoD. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Duties

  • You will assist Radiation Safety Officer in managing specific or command level Radiological Affairs Support Program requirements.
  • You will implement and maintain as effective Laser Safety Program that complies with all naval and federal regulations and standards.
  • You will review and approve all operating and emergency procedures pertaining to Radiological Affairs Support Program operations.
  • You will manage the Hazard Abatement Program for the correction of workplace hazards.
  • You will manage Occupational Safety and Health programs, Department of Navy policies and directives.

Qualifications

GS-09 Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1. Assists with preparing operating and emergency procedures for the use of radioactive material, devices containing radioactive materials, and machine sources of ionizing radiation to ensure compliance. 2. Assists with planning, conducting and documenting workplace inspections of all buildings, ground, facilities, materials, equipment, devices, operations and conditions. 3. Assists with inspections for hazardous conditions, unsafe work practices and violations of standards. 4. Assists with OSHA mishap investigations, program management and building inspections. GS-11 Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1. Implements and maintains an effective Radiological Affairs Support Program that complies with naval and federal regulations. 2. Provides advice and assistance to all elements of the command on all matters pertaining to the Radiological Affairs Support Program radiation safety requirements, procedures and command policies. 3. Performs radiation surveys and inspections as required to ensure compliance with the provisions of the Radiological Affairs Support Program Technical Manual as well as any other pertinent Naval directives, and federal regulations. 4. Performs OSHA mishap investigations, determine root cause, OSHA program management and building inspections. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/safety-and-occupational-health-management-series-0018/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

GS-09 Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D., if related GS-11 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

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