CONTRACT SPECIALIST

In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Providing guidance, mentoring, and certification reviews and approvals in support of contract’s workforce career development; 2) Planning, directing, and performing acquisition and contract specific training for all levels of acquisition (i.e., simple commercial purchases and sophisticated and technologically advanced acquisition programs); and 3) Developing and implementing recruitment and retention initiatives for the Contracting positions. Applicant must meet the following Department of Defense qualification requirements for 1102 contracting positions: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/DoD_Qualification_Standard_For_GS-1102.pdf And the title 10 requirements found here: http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section1724&num=0&edition=prelim 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.
You will serve as a Procuring Contracting Officer and Contracts Career Field Manager for Marine Corps Systems Command, for matters of recruitment, workforce development, and retention.