PROCUREMENT ANALYST

PROCUREMENT ANALYST

Department: Department of Defense

Location(s): Fort Belvoir, Virginia

Salary Range: $143913 - $187093 Per Year

Job Summary: This position is part of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. The incumbent will be responsible for leading and advising the Agency in matters associated with Federal and Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition reforms and similar initiatives affecting the acquisition system.

Major Duties:

• This position is being filled under the memorandum from the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (USD(P&R)) "Expansion of Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense," dated August 12, 2024. As a PROCUREMENT ANALYST at the GS-1102-14 some of your typical work assignments may include: Developing and implementing acquisition policies and establishing standardized contracting processes to improve operational efficiency. Providing expert advice to contracting personnel on the interpretation and application of acquisition laws, regulations, and directives. Conducting reviews and analyzing findings to ensure adherence to established contracting policies and procedures. Representing the agency on high-level working groups with representatives from the Department. Developing and delivering training to the contracting community to ensure personnel possess the skills required for effective mission execution. Serving as the lead for an eBusiness capability, responsible for user training and direct problem resolution. Identifying and introducing processes to the contracting community that improve operational efficiency and enable data-driven decision-making. Analyzing acquisition data and policy matters to prepare reports for leadership and draft official responses to complex issues, proposed legislation, and Congressional inquiries.

Qualifications: You may qualify at the GS-14, if you fulfill the following qualifications: A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service as listed below: Serving as an advisor on the acceptability of contractual matters throughout all stages of the procurement process, from acquisition planning to contract closeout. Ensuring all actions maintain compliance with applicable regulations, procedures, and processes during the execution of the procurement process. Exploiting organization's e-business systems to support the procurement process. Managing multiple, concurrent projects while identifying and resolving a wide range of complex contractual and procedural problems.

How to Apply: To apply for this position, you must complete the online application and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply Online to access an online application. Follow the prompts to select your USAJOBS resume and/or other supporting documents. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account or you may need to create a new account. You will be taken to an online application. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation, and submit the application. NOTE: Resumes up to a total of two pages will be accepted. Resumes exceeding two pages will be removed from consideration. You will receive an email notification when your application has been received for the announcement. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account, https://www.usajobs.gov, select the Application Status link and then select the More Information link for this position. The Application Status page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and your responses submitted to the online application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. To preview the questionnaire, please go to https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12891979 Please review the General Application Information and Definitions at: https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/Careers/downloads/DoDGenAppInfo%2012-1-2020.pdf?ver=ECNbdsHtGilTd3OENN4A0Q%3d%3d

Application Deadline: 2026-03-12