Contract Specialist

US Defense Information Systems Agency; Fort Meade (MD); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 140 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Defense Information Systems Agency, Procurement Services Division Fort Meade, MD, is seeking candidates for a GS-1102 contracting specialist under Direct Hire Authority. Applicants must meet education standards and demonstrate specialized experience in federal procurement.

The resume must show experience from planning to cradle-to-grave contract administration, including market research, pre-solicitation packages, evaluation, negotiation, and award.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience in federal procurement functions.
• Experience in price/cost analysis and evaluation.
• Ability to solicit, evaluate, negotiate, and award contracts.

Responsabilités

• Experience in all facets of the federal procurement process, cradle-to-grave.
• Planning, market research, requirements package documentation.
• Soliciting, evaluating, negotiating, awarding, and administering contracts.
• Explain competencies in resume body; no separate competency statements required.

Connaissances

Procurement process knowledge

Negotiation

Contract administration

Market research

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Description du poste

This position is being filled under the Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense using hiring authority in 5 USC 9905.

Veterans Preference: Veterans preference does not apply under this Direct-Hire Authority (DHA).

This position is located in Defense Information Systems Agency, Procurement Services Division Fort Meade, MD Basic Education Standards for positions in the 1102 series:

A. Bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees

All applicants must provide a copy of transcripts at the time of application. Failure to provide this information will result in disqualification.

Education Exemptions: The education requirements listed above apply only to individuals entering DoD GS-1102 positions on or after October 1, 2000. Current civilian personnel in DoD who occupied GS-1102 positions or contracting positions with authority to award or administer contracts above the simplified acquisition threshold in an Executive Department on or before September 30, 2000 are exempt from meeting this requirement. Current military members who occupied a similar occupational specialty to the GS (or equivalent)-1102 or before September 30, 2000 are also exempt from meeting this requirement. Failure to provide SF-50 or career brief (for Armed Forces members) dated prior to October 1, 2000 will result in disqualification (this includes DISA employees).

Specialized Experience:

For the GS-11, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to the GS-09 grade level in the Federal Service, Military, or Private Sector.

Your resume MUST demonstrate experiencesuch such as basic pre-award and post-award procurement functions OR routine performance of price or cost analysis and evaluation.

For the GS-12, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal Service, Military, or Private Sector.

Your resume MUST demonstrate experience such as independently soliciting, evaluating, negotiating, and awarding contracts OR composition of pre-solicitation / requirements package documentation (i.e. Performance Work Statements, Market Research Reports, Acquisition Plans and Justification & Approvals) and the analytical application of policy.

For the GS-13, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal Service, Military, or Private Sector.

Your resume MUST demonstrate independent experience such as experience in all facets of the Federal procurement process, i.e., planning, market research, requirements package composition, soliciting, evaluating, negotiating, awarding, and administering contracts from cradle-to-grave.

Candidates must describe how their experience meets the specialized experience requirement within the body of their resume.

In addition to meeting the specialized experience requirements, qualified applicants must also possess the quality of experience as it relates to how closely or to what extent an applicant's background, recency of experience, education, and training are relevant to the duties and responsibilities of the announced position. Candidates must clearly demonstrate the possession of competencies necessary to successfully perform the work of the position at the appropriate level to be qualified for the position. Applicants must describe how their experience meets the competencies within the body of the resume. No separate statements addressing competencies are required.

Waivers: With the exception of Specialized Experience, the component acquisition career management authority may waive any or all of the requirements listed in this qualifications standard with respect to any employee of the Department of Defense if the board certifies that the individual possesses significant potential for advancement to levels of greater responsibility and authority, based on demonstrated job performance and qualifying experience