Job opening: Program Specialist
Salary: $42 404 - 101 055 per year
Published at: Dec 28 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) STRL Mission Support Positions.
About the Position: This is a Modified TERM appointment NTE 2 years, and it may be extended up to a total of 6 years or may be made permanent without further competition.
Duties
Assist in the creation and coordination of the Acquisition Requirements Package (ARP); and monitoring its progress.
Work with co-workers, managerial personnel, and contractors within and outside the immediate organization, to obtain and exchange information, coordinate work efforts and to maintain awareness of advancements in the field.
Prepare, coordinate, staff, and provide guidance in the interpretation and application of procurement laws, regulations policies, and procedures.
Presents findings and results, in writing or orally, for higher-level review or publication.
May involve monitoring and resolving issues with the Acquisition Requirements Package (ARP); and challenging decisions that are not in the best interests of the program, organization and the Government.
Provide analysis and recommendations to the decision maker.
Ensure acquisition planning is in compliance with governing regulations and policies.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
- Financial Disclosure Statement OGE Form 450 required.
- This position may require a one-year trial/probationary period.
- This is an Army Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology Workforce position. Selectees must meet the position requirements for certification at Level 2 in Program Management within 36 months of entrance on duty.
- You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
- Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: To qualify at the DE-02 pay-band or GS-5 - GS-11 equivalent grade level:Your resume must clearly describe at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-04/DE-01 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal service that includes: 1) Building customer relationships across an organization; 2) Maintaining and/or creating job aides to collect and/or track information/data; 3) Responding to requests/taskers and coordinating replies; 4) Using various functions of several types of office automation systems such as word processing, data base management, electronic spreadsheets, and graphics packages to complete assignments.
Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using specialized experience.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit:
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html
Contacts
- Address FN-W1D1AA US ARMY COMBAT CAPABILITIES DEV CMD
DO NOT MAIL
Natick, MA 01760
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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