Department: Department of Defense
Location(s): Kirtland AFB, New Mexico
Salary Range: $127141 - $165288 Per Year
Job Summary: 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. This position is part of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency.
Major Duties:
Qualifications: You may qualify at the GS-14, if you fulfill the following qualifications: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service: Experience serving as the senior programming and planning cost estimate advisor and analyst concerning multiple programs across a broad range of activities. Experience identifying complex emerging operational requirements, analyzing impact on assigned programs, and developing recommendations to prioritize resource requirements for acquisition programs. Experience developing Statement of Objectives (SOO), Award Fee Plan, Contract Deliverables Requirements List (CDRL), Sole Source Justifications, Simplified Acquisition Procurement (SAP) and government cost estimates for submission to the contracting officer. Experience coordinating and consolidating departmental budget inputs, to include developing narrative data for O&M and RDT&E budgets, Program Objective Memorandum (POM), and other documents and exhibits as required. Experience developing and implementing near- and long-term goals for personnel supervised, and delegating work to subordinates based on priorities, difficulty of assignments, and the capabilities of employees. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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 receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
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/12943945 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: 2026-05-05