Global Contracts & Procurement Director

US Drug Enforcement Administration; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in Arlington, VA is seeking a senior contracting official at the GS-15 level to plan, organize, and direct all contracting and procurement activities worldwide.

This role requires completing mandatory training, and a bachelor's degree with relevant coursework; candidates must have years of specialized experience and demonstrate leadership in budgeting and contract management.

Qualifications

• Mandatory agency training for progression to GS-13 or higher.
• Minimum 4 years contracting experience; 1 year at the prior grade level.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all contracting and procurement activities.
• Lead budget formulation, justification, and program budgeting.
• Direct contract administration, including negotiations and closeouts.
• Ensure acquisitions comply with applicable policies and procedures.

Skills

Contracting management

Budget formulation & administration

Contract negotiations

Policy compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree with 24 semester hours in accounting, business, finance, law, contracts or related fields

Job description

The United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in Arlington, VA is seeking a senior contracting official at the GS-15 level to plan, organize, and direct all contracting and procurement activities worldwide.

This role requires completing mandatory training, and a bachelor's degree with relevant coursework; candidates must have years of specialized experience and demonstrate leadership in budgeting and contract management.