Supervisory Contract Specialist

US Defense Contract Management Agency; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

US Defense Contract Management Agency is seeking a Supervisory Contract Specialist to oversee contract management activities. The role requires a baccalaureate degree, relevant acquisition experience, and demonstrated leadership in complex contracting environments.

Location is negotiable upon selection and the posting may close early due to high interest. Applicants must meet DoD eligibility criteria, possess specialized experience at or above NH-04/GS-13 level, and be prepared to lead a team,

Qualifications

• Basic Contracting Requirement: either A or B as stated.
• CAP requirement: 4 years of acquisition experience.
• Specialized experience: one year at NH-04/GS-13 level or equivalent; includes leadership, policy development, and briefing senior leadership.

Education

A baccalaureate degree from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees

Job description

See below for important information regarding this job.

Additional vacancies may be filled from this announcement.

DCMA Location Negotiable upon Selection. This job will close when we have received 150 applications, which may be sooner than the closing date. See DCMA Location List, not all locations may be available. To qualify for a Supervisory Contract Specialist, your resume and supporting documentation must support:

1. Basic Contracting Requirement:

A.) A baccalaureate degree from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees

OR

B.) a current civilian employee in DoD or member of the Armed Forces, who occupied an 1102 position, contracting officer position, or comparable military contracting position with authority to award or administer contracts above the simplified acquisition threshold on or before September 30, 2000 are excluded from the requirements of "A" above.

2. Critical Acquisition Position (CAP) Requirement in accordance with DoDI 5000.66:

• 4 years of acquisition experience

3. Specialized Experience:

One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in, or related to, this position. To qualify for the NH-04 level, specialized experience must be at the NH-03 or GS-13 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement.

Creditable specialized experience includes:

• Providing direction, maintaining ethical standards and leading teams in executing complex contract management and/or operational responsibilities in a high-accountability department-level (or equivalent corporate) environment.
• Developing and implementing contract administration/ pricing policies and procedures within an agency.
• Utilizing acquisition statutes and regulations to create, enhance or revise written policy.
• Managing a team of contracting personnel and evaluating the effectiveness of their contract administration/ pricing operations.
• Present briefings to senior level leadership on contract administration/ pricing issues.