CONTRACT SPECIALIST

In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-13) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector demonstrating a thorough knowledge of contracting policies and procedures, negotiation techniques, and technical requirements to negotiate and/or definitize contracts/contractual actions for supplies and services. I have experience working to develop contracting techniques and procurement strategies that can be applied to resolve future procurement/support issues. Specialized experience must demonstrate performing duties such as the following: 1) Developing acquisition strategies and directing or managing procurements 2) Administering contracts by assuring compliance with the terms and conditions of contracts, including resolution of problems concerning the obligations of the parties 3) Negotiating cost/schedule/performance issues, and interpreting contractual obligations 4) Planning, establishing or reviewing contracts, program, policies, or procedures; and 5) Developing written and oral presentations which summarize the contracting position to acquisition officials, other agents of the government, and/or industry leaders. 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 CONTRACT SPECIALIST of NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT.