Contract Specialist

2 weeks ago


College Park, United States US National Archives and Records Administration Full time

**Duties**:
As a Contract Specialist, you will:

- Serve as a Contract Specialist in the Officer of the Chief Acquisition Officer and is responsible for pre-award, post-award and contract administration functions in the procurement of supplies and services, or construction type contracts for those facilities and Presidential Libraries operated by NARA.
- Analyze in detail the cost and pricing data submitted by offerors to substantiate direct and indirect cost and profit.
- Review technical and audit reports and resolve conflicting or ambiguous statements and determine the reasonableness of all cost elements.

**Requirements**:
**Conditions of Employment**:
The experience may have been gained in either the public, private sector or volunteer service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week on your resume.
- A one year probationary period may be required.
- Must successfully complete a background investigation.
- Complete a Declaration for Federal Employment to determine your suitability for Federal employment, at the time requested by the agency.
- If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so.
- Go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form i-9. Federal law requires verification of the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires in the U.S.
- Obtain and use a Government-issued charge card for business-related travel.

**Key Requirements**:

- Please refer to "Conditions of Employment."
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- Must be U.S. Citizens or U.S. Nationals.

**Qualifications**:
You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

**To be qualified for this position at the GS-12 level, **you must have one year of Specialized Experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position is defined as:

- Experience with analysis techniques to evaluate proposals, or prepare pre-negotiation and post-negotiation positions.

**AND**
- Experience reviewing contract requirements, making recommendations on updates.

**Education**:
**Education Requirements**:The education generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

**Basic Requirements**:
**A. A 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree with a major in any field.**

**OR**

**B. A 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree, that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours in any combination of the following fields: accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management.**

**OR**

**C. Exceptions: Employees in GS-1102 positions will be considered to have met the standard for positions they occupy on January 1, 2000. Employees who occupy GS-1102 positions at grades 5 through 12 will be considered to meet the basic requirements for other GS-1102 positions up to and including those classified at GS-12. This includes positions at other agencies and promotions up through grade 12. However, employees must meet specialized experience requirements when seeking another position.**

**Additional information**:

- We may select from this announcement or any other source to fill one or more vacancies.
- This announcement may be used to fill like positions in other organizations within the National Archives and Records Administration.
- This is a bargaining unit position. AFGE Council 260.
- We offer opportunities for telework, per Agency policy.
- We offer opportunities for alternative and flexible work schedules, per Agency policy.
- Benefits

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**How You Will Be Evaluated**:
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

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