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Additional vacancies may be filled from this announcement.Qualifications:Basic Education Requirements for GS-5 through GS-15 (or equivalent) positions:
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.
Basic Qualification Requirements for Senior Contracting Officials:
A Senior Contracting Official is a position such as a director of contracting, or a principal deputy to a director of contracting, serving in the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Office of the Secretary of a Military Department, the Headquarters (HQ) of a Military
Department, the HQ of a Defense Agency, a subordinate command HQ, or a major systems or logistics contracting activity in the Department of Defense.
Before a person may be assigned to a critical acquisition position as a senior contracting official, the person must have at least four years' experience in contracting.
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Specialized experience includes:
- Extensive knowledge of DoD acquisition and life cycle management policies, procedures, and practices.
- Experience recognizing and analyzing problems, conducting research, summarizing results, and making appropriate recommendations.
- Experience planning and executing complex, multi-faceted projects.
- Ability to maintain good working relations.
- Experience advising others
Specialized experience must have equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position to be filled. To qualify, you must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 or NH -03 or other pay systems in the Federal service. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications and any other regulatory guidance by the cutoff/closing date of the announcement.Education:
Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.
This position has a minimum education requirement you MUST provide transcripts (unofficial are acceptable at the time of application) to support your educational claims. (unofficial are acceptable at the time of application) to support your educational claims. The transcripts must include your name, the name of the college or university, class/course list, completed number of credits/hours, and the date degree conferred (if applicable). Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Licenses must be current at time of application.
GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours that your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis. If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.
