You will serve as an Administrative/Technical Specialist in the Technical Acquisitions Office; Contracts Department of NAVSURFWARCENDLD. This position is part of the Warfare Centers Personnel Demonstration Project. NT-05 is equivalent to GS-13/14. This position is salary capped at GS-13, Step 10 (currently $145,617). See "Additional Information" section.

Duties

You will support the development and implementation of a customer advocate function to support contracts and technical customers with large procurement packages. You will advise on acquisition strategies and policies, and assist customers with requirements definition and the development of required acquisition documentation. You will serve as a liaison between technical departments and contracts to share information, solve problems, and shorten procurement timelines while meeting acquisition policy and regulations. You will support Technical Evaluations, ensuring evaluations are consistent with Request for Proposal/Solicitations. You will develop job aids and support Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) and acquisition package development training as needed.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• You will be required to complete ethics orientation within three months of appointment and submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-450, within 30 days of appointment.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NT-04 (GS-11/12 equivalent) pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector administering contracts for the acquisition of equipment, supplies, or services. Examples of specialized experience may include: serving as a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR); analyzing contract invoices to identify errors or ensure contract costs remain within budget; monitoring contractor performance; identifying or resolving contract problems; facilitating contract changes through the life-cycle of an acquisition; evaluating contract data to develop reports. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

N/A

Contacts

• Address NAVSURFWARCENDLD 6149 Welsh Road Suite 203 Dahlgren, VA 22448 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]