Director Office Of Nonprofileration And Foreign Policy Controls

This critical Senior Executive Service (SES) role seeks a visionary leader to manage a complex federal organization, driving strategic policy and operational excellence. You will be instrumental in shaping national security initiatives related to Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) nonproliferation and export control.

• *Key Responsibilities:**
• Manage a complex organization with multiple divisions, focusing on licensing and policy-making.
• Achieve organizational goals within a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Contribute to the formulation of WMD nonproliferation policies.
• Develop regulations for legitimate trade in dual-use goods, software, and technology with WMD applications (nuclear, chemical, biological, missile delivery systems).
• Build export control compliance capacity for commercial activities involving dual-use goods with WMD applications.
• *Minimum Qualifications (Resume Requirements):**
• **Leadership Experience:** Demonstrate progressively responsible supervisory, managerial, or professional experience (typically GS-15 equivalent or higher) involving significant program/organization management.
• **Resume Format:** Your resume must be limited to **two (2) pages** and clearly articulate your experience.
• **ECQs & PTQs:** Your resume must explicitly demonstrate your ability to meet all five Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs) and Professional/Technical Qualifications (PTQs) listed below.
• **No Separate Documents:** Do NOT submit separate documents for ECQs or PTQs; only your 2-page resume will be considered.
• **Current SES/CDP:** If you are a current career SES, eligible for reinstatement, or SES Candidate Development Program (CDP) certified, state this clearly with the certification year.
• *Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs) - Demonstrated in Resume:**
• **ECQ 1 - Commitment to Rule of Law:** Uphold the Constitution and serve the American people.
• **ECQ 2 - Driving Efficiency:** Strategically manage resources, budget effectively, and pursue process/technological upgrades.
• **ECQ 3 - Merit and Competence:** Produce exceptional quality work through technical competence.
• **ECQ 4 - Leading People:** Inspire teams, foster a high-performance/accountability culture, and lead through change.
• **ECQ 5 - Achieving Results:** Attain individual and organizational goals, aligning them with strategic objectives.
• *Professional/Technical Qualifications (PTQs) - Demonstrated in Resume:**
• **Organizational Management:** Experience managing a complex organization with licensing and policy-making responsibilities.
• **Strategic Policy:** Knowledge/experience in WMD nonproliferation policy formulation.
• **Regulatory Development:** Experience developing regulations for dual-use goods/technology trade with WMD applications.
• **Export Control:** Experience building export control compliance capacity for dual-use commercial activities.
• *Selection Process:**
• **Structured Interview:** If selected, you will undergo a structured interview for the ECQs.
• **OPM Certification:** Placement requires certification by an OPM Qualifications Review Board (QRB).
• **Exemptions:** Current career SES, those eligible for reinstatement, or OPM-certified SES CDP graduates are exempt from the structured interview.
• *Important Note:** All application materials must be in your own words. Plagiarism will result in disqualification.