Supervisory Contract Specialist Security Clearance

Position: Supervisory Contract Specialist with Security Clearance
Location: Scott Air Force Base

Duties
* Plans, organizes, and directs the activities of the Section, ensuring that the Section complies with legal and regulatory requirements and meets customer needs. Develops goals and objectives that integrate organization and branch objectives.
* Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities. Advises and provides counsel to employees regarding policies, procedures, and directives of management.
* Plans work to be accomplished by subordinates; sets and adjusts short-term priorities. Assigns work to subordinate employees based on organization priorities and consideration of difficulty and requirements of assignments.
* Perform procurement oversight for complex, high dollar value solicitations and proposed contractual actions within assigned area. Serve as Contracting Officer with signatory authority, up to an unlimited warrant.
* Responsible for assuring standards are maintained; law, policy, procedures, and regulations are adhered to. Requirements Conditions of employment
* Must be a U.S.Citizen.
* This national security position, which may require access to classified information, requires a favorable suitability review and security clearance as a condition of employment. Failure to maintain security eligibility may result in termination.
* The incumbent must obtain Acquisition certification in the Contracting

Functional Area

at the Contracting Professional Functional Tier within 36 months of entry into this position, in accordance with DoD Instruction 5000.66.
* The incumbent is required to submit a Financial Disclosure Statement, OGE 450 Executive Branch Confidential Financial Disclosure Statement.
* Supervisory Position. Qualifications Basic Education Standards for positions in the 1102 series: A bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees.

NOTE:

The education requirements listed above apply only to individuals entering DoD GS-1102 positions on or after October 1, 2000. Current civilian personnel in DoD who occupied GS-1102 positions or contracting positions with authority to award or administer contracts above the simplified acquisition threshold in an Executive Department on or before September 30, 2000 are exempt from meeting this requirement. Current military members who occupied a similar occupational specialty to the GS (or equivalent)-1102 or before September 30, 2000 are also exempt from meeting this requirement.

Transcripts are required at the time of application. AND Basic Requirements for Contracting Officer Positions:
In addition to meeting the basic educational requirements as well as the requirements in the table above, applicants must have:
1) have at least two years of experience in contracting positions; and
2) have completed all contracting courses required for a contracting officer for positions at the level and grade at which the person is serving. Certification at this level is sufficient to meet this standard. Basic Requirements for Critical Acquisition Positions:
The Secretary of Defense shall designate the acquisition positions in the Department of Defense that are critical acquisition positions, applicants must:
1) be eligible for GS-14, or equivalent; and
2) have completed all mandatory training requirements for Level II or III certification as prescribed by the head of the agency for progression to higher level contracting positions; and
3) possess four years of acquisition experience. At least 1 year of that experience must have been specialized experience at or equivalent to work at the next lower grade level of the position, and must have provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the work of the position. Waivers:
With the exception of Specialized Experience, the component acquisition career management authority may waive any or all of the requirements listed in this qualifications standard with respect to any employee of the Department of Defense if the board certifies that the individual possesses significant potential for advancement to levels of greater responsibility and authority, based on demonstrated job performance and qualifying experience Time…