About the Position: This position is with the Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense (JPEO-CBRND). Selected applicant will be assigned to the Joint Project Lead for CBRND Enabling Biotechnologies (JPL CBRND EB). Position may be filled at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD or Ft. Detrick, MD. Term appointments may be extended up to a maximum of six years and may be made permanent without further competition at management's discretion.

Duties

Establishes acquisition program priorities, monitors progress, and takes action to ensure that all milestones are met, or workarounds are in place to mitigate potential issues. Maintains liaison with internal and external stakeholders from Department of Defense (DoD), Department of Army (DA), supporting organizations, and industry partners to ensure the program is on track to meet cost, schedule and performance goals. Reviews technical resources, acquisition policies, and directives from higher echelons to initiate, plan, and direct a variety of activities critical to mission accomplishment. Analyzes budget revisions, schedule adjustments, legislative/policy changes, and economic trends to determine their impact on assigned programs and take necessary action to minimize adverse effects.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires submission of Financial Disclosure Statement, OGE-450, upon entering the position and annually thereafter.
• Incumbent must meet Defense Acquisition Workforce Act (DAWIA) requirements applicable to the duties of the position.
• This is an Army Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Workforce position. Selectee must meet position requirements for Program Management, Practitioner Level Certification within 60 months of entrance on duty
• This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment.
• This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 25% or less of the time.
• One-year trial/probationary period may be required.
• You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the 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: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) Executing cost, schedule, and performance activities within the acquisition lifecycle framework 2) Coordinating acquisition support activities necessary to meet program objectives and 3) Supporting the development of complex acquisition strategy planning/documentation to manage the program portfolio. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service NH-02/ (GS-11). 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 experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

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 experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Contacts

• Address AD-W6DZN0 JPEO FOR CHEM BIO RADLGL AND NUCLR DEF DO NOT MAIL Fort Detrick, MD 21702 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk