Executive Director

Eligibility Requirements

US Citizenship

Job Summary

This is a Tier 1 Position. Salary for Tier 1 positions in Army are normally between $199,172 and $209,600. "This critical acquisition position requires Level PRACTITIONER certification in acquisition functional area TEST AND EVALUATION".

Job Responsibilities

• The Executive Director of Operational Test Command (OTC) independently exercises technical direction and oversight responsibilities over the command's test and evaluation mission which significantly contributes to the Army and Joint Warfighter's success on current and future battlefields worldwide. Exercises oversight responsibilities over the conduct of realistic, objective, operational tests, assessments, and experiments on weapons, equipment, and doctrine using state-of-the-art technology. Reviews test programs and provides expert advice on test procedures, techniques and instrumentation. Resolves complex problems in diverse engineering and scientific disciplines and makes final decision on controversial technical issues cutting across other Army commands and DOD departments. Success of command mission has a substantial impact on the U.S. and allied national defense efforts and posture. Responsible for a budget for over $105M. Serves under the general supervision of the CG, ATEC, who delegates overall responsibility for the technical control, coordination and management of OTC programs and objectives. Oversees a workforce of over 1000 military, government civilian, and contracted members; directly supervises personnel at the NH-04 levels. Executes contracts in the amount of $57M.