Job opening: Program Manager (Program Officer Acquisition)
Salary: $139 395 - 191 900 per year
Published at: Apr 08 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: Selectee will be assigned to the Joint Project Lead for CBRND Enabling Biotechnologies (JPL CBRND EB) at Fort Detrick, MD.
This is a pay banded position. The NH-04 band encompasses grades 14 and 15 under the General Schedule (GS) system.
This position is subject to a salary control point established in the JPEO-CBRND Acquisition Demo Business Rules. This control point limits salary to a max of $181,216 (GS-14, step 10)
Duties
Coordinate and develop procedures relating to the financial management, acquisition strategy, and logistical support services required by the project.
Assist in the preparation of Requests for Proposal, Statements of Work, Contract Data Requirements Lists, specifications, and acquisition plans.
Plan, conduct, and direct highly complex reviews and initiate reports which are provided to higher headquarters and other Department of Defense (DoD) commands with recommendations on the best courses of action for the project.
Identifies and balances risks, selects alternatives, and plans how to best accomplish the goals and objectives of the project within recognized guidelines.
Review and/or develop regulatory documentation for the acquisition project and recommend appropriate actions to obtain the approval.
Reviews input from integrated logistics systems sites for appropriateness of requests, availability of resources, and compatibility with the integrated logistics effort.
Project major milestones and events necessary for the strategic implementation of the acquisition project.
Briefs senior management at the Department of Defense, Department of Army, and Program Executive Office Headquarters level on the status of the assigned programs.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- One-year probationary period may be required.
- You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
- This is an Army Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Workforce position. Selectee must meet position requirements for Program Management certification at the Practitioner level within 60 months as of entrance on duty.
- Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
- The duties of this position require submission of, on an annual basis, OGE 450, Confidential Financial Disclosure Report.
- This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 25% of the time.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.
Current Army Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) EmployeeCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesDomestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998
All Current Federal Employees MUST attach a current SF-50 for consideration. Without an SF-50, your application WILL NOT be considered.
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) Utilizing knowledge of the entire Department of Defense acquisition process, provides oversight of complex programs in the Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) defense space; 2) Serving as a liaison to external organizational stakeholders, providing advice on decisions and interpreting directives; and 3) Providing situational awareness briefings and status reports to senior leaders in order to identify program issues, and/or progress in issue resolution. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-13 or above).
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Acquisition StrategyCommunicationsLeadershipOrganizational Awareness
Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-13).
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
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- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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