ABOUT THE POSITION: This position is a DOD Cyber Excepted Service (CES) personnel system position in the Excepted Service under 10 USC 1599f. Employees occupying CES positions are in the Excepted Service and must adhere to U.S. Code, Title 10, as well as Department of Defense Instruction 1400.25. You may need to complete a 3 year probationary period, if applicable. This position is with 7th Signal Command, 21st Signal Brigade, 302nd Signal Battalion, located at Fort Detrick, Maryland.

Duties

Advise, develop, manage, and coordinate contract requirements, as the the principle focal point for developing and preparing all requirements packages in the Acquisition Requirements Tracking System and managing all contracts. Prepare purchase requests with detailed technical requirements to support delivery orders and estimates costs for new acquisitions. Ensure compliance with regulatory and procedural guidance. Ensure policies and procedures are being adhered to. Coordinate with Battalion staff elements the acquisition, provisioning, and field into the inventory of state-of-the-art equipment. Coordinate the functions of logistics or maintenance to develop, prepare, review, analyze, and coordinate logistics support plans and logistics annexes to operational plans prepared by the command. Develop agreements IAW governing regulations. Develop cost estimates and exercises program management and oversight to determine actual costs through reviews with supported and supporting activities and resource management activities. Responsible for the local direction, implementation, oversight and administration of the GPC Program. Serve as primary contracting representative on program issues and procedures.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Three year trial/probationary period may be required.
• 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.

Qualifications

This position is in the Professional Category at the Full Performance Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure 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. Army CES positions apply Veteran's Preference to preference eligible candidates, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 3005, "CES Employment and Placement". If you are a veteran claiming veterans' preference, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., you must submit documents verifying your eligibility with your application package. 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. To qualify based on your experience, your resume must describe one year specialized experience that demonstrates the possession of knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Such experience is typically in or directly related to the work of the position to be filled. Specialized experience would be demonstrated by administering acquisition requirements; interpreting contracting policy to assist in determining pricing based on past histories; preparing acquisition packages for the procurement of a variety of supply, service, studies, and training contracts; and providing life cycle management and/or logistics support for broad categories of communications electronic equipment and systems.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address KB-W4NHAA NETCOM DO NOT MAIL Fort Huachuca, AZ 85613 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk