CONTRACT SPECIALIST

You will serve as a CONTRACT SPECIALIST in the Procurement office at the NAVAL WAR COLLEGE.

**Qualifications:**
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-11 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) Independently managing and coordinating complex service and supply acquisitions by serving as a Contracts Specialist or as a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR); 2) Providing acquisition advisory services to customers and contracts' leadership; 3) Planning and overseeing procurement actions involving cost-type and/or fixed price contracts; and 4) Coordinating with operational stakeholders to support mission-critical requirements. 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.