SUPERVISORY CONTRACT SPECIALIST (Title 5)

This position is located within the USPFO at Camp Mabry in Austin, TX. This position performs first level supervisory duties over GS-12 Contract Specialists. The purpose is to serve as a Warranted Contracting Officer and to supervise personnel engaged in procuring various supplies, services, information technology, Architect-Engineering Services, and construction. Texas is one of 9 states with NO state income tax. Appointment Factor(s): This is a Title 5 Excepted Service position. Applicants who meet one of the DoD Priority Placement Program categories below are eligible to apply with this preference. (See Required Documents section) Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Remarks: Veterans' preference is applicable to this position. Texas National Guard is an Equal Opportunity employer. Direct deposit is mandatory. Trial period required (see additional information) DAWIA Certification - All personnel selected must meet certification requirements, DAWIA Level I - Professional certification, within 36 months of placement in the 1102 series. The GS-1102-13 position requires applicants to be DAWIA (Level I - Professional) certified in Contracting or have Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting (FAC-C) (Level I - Professional). Any applicant selected will receive a tentative offer of appointment contingent upon passing a Contracting Officer Review Board (CORB) as this position is required to hold a warrant as a condition of employment. *GS-1102-13 Position - To meet HCA CORB requirements, eligible candidates for GS-1102-13 position require CORB validation prior to appointment. The HRO will forward the tentative offer/selection package, to include a copy of the vacancy announcement and the selectee's resume/certification/documents, to the HCA Functional Manager. Once the CORB is complete the HRO will be notified by the HCA POC of the results of the CORB. If the candidate passes the CORB and has a tentative offer, the HRO will determine the enter on duty date.