SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one year of specialized experience at the GS-10 grade/level position for External Candidates, or GS-09 grade/level position for Current or Prior Federal Employees, or equivalent in the federal service which demonstrates the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the positions includes (1) controlling or extinguishing fires as a member of an organized military, industrial, volunteer, or governmental fire department or brigade; (2) rescue operations; (3) detection, reduction, or elimination of potential fire hazards; (4) operation of fire communications equipment; (5) controlling hazardous materials incidents and/or (6) developing, implementing, or providing training in fire protection and prevention. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as Assistant Chief for Fire Prevention planning, directing, and coordinating all activities of the program including a comprehensive inspection program of all on-base facilities to detect and eliminate hazards in a high fire expectancy area, and a base-wide population motivation training program in fire prevention.