You will serve as an Administrative/Technical Specialist in the Technical Acquisition Office; Contracts Department of NAVSURFWARCENDLD. You will serve as a Senior Specialist, collaborating with technical departments and external customers to provide overall guidance and support to Contracting Officer's Representatives. This position is part of the Warfare Centers Personnel Demonstration Project. NT-05 is equivalent to GS-13/14.

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 assist customers with requirements definition and advise on acquisition strategies and policies. You will assist customers with the development and quality of required acquisition documentation. You will serve as liaison between technical departments and contracts to share information, solve problems, and shorten procurement timelines while maintaining Acquisition Best Practices and flow process documentation for large procurement packages. You will support the development, maintenance and configuration control of the acquisition best practices and other policy documents relating to acquisition. You will support Technical Evaluations, ensuring evaluations are consistent with Request for Proposal (RFP)/Solicitations. You will support the Department Head and Deputy Department Head in preparation and execution of internal and external audits (e.g. NAVSEA 02 Procurement Surveillance Program) and data calls. You will work with and provide guidance to a staff that executes the COR Program in accordance with DoD, DoN, and NAVSEA policy. You will, in the Enterprise Acquisition Liaison Office (ALO) role, support all facets of the business system, including strategic planning, maintenance, upgrades, training, and collaboration with NAVSEA and other DoD contracting activities.

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 conducting acquisition process oversight to ensure contracting documents adhere to policy and meet technical project requirements. 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]