Job Fair
Friday, January 22, 2010
The Army Contracting Command at the AMCOM
Contracting Center is holding a job fair at the
Marriott Hotel at 5 Tranquility Base in Huntsville,
Alabama, from 8:30 to 3:00 on Friday, January 22.
The Command is looking for contract specialists to
hire at the GS-12 level. These are U.S. government
civilian positions. Civilian employees serve a vital
role in supporting the Department of Defense by
providing critical skills to support military
operations.
ARMY CONTRACTING COMMAND
POSITION: Contract Specialist (SCBK09833574OCE) -
Multiple Positions Open
SALARY RANGE: $69,930 to $90,907
MAJOR DUTIES: As a Contract Specialist in the Army
Contracting Command (ACC), you will develop and
control comprehensive contract management programs,
including planning the acquisition of vital products
and services, preparing cost and price analyses,
performing comparative analyses of contractor
proposals, and negotiating and administering
contracts. Job responsibilities include working
with research and development programs for weapon
systems and/or other complex equipment and
performing production management activities needed
to acquire equipment, spare parts, repair parts and
extensive technical and commercial services. You may
also develop pricing and acquire products and
services to support foreign military sales.
These positions are open to all qualified
acquisition professionals who meet the following
basic qualifications:
· Have a Bachelor's Degree
· Be a United States citizen
· Have a minimum of 24 academic hours in
business-related disciplines such as accounting,
business finance, law, contracts, purchasing,
economics, industrial management, marketing,
quantitative methods, and organization and
management
· Have the ability to obtain and maintain a
security clearance
In addition to meeting the basic qualifications
listed above, candidates must meet the highly
qualifying criteria listed on the vacancy
announcement.
To view or apply to the vacancy announcement, go to
http://www.usajobs.gov/and perform a keyword
search for SCBK09833574OCE.