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Contract Specialist

Defense Contract Management Agency · Posted 50 days ago

Hybrid Salt Lake City, UT $126K – $192K Apply by Aug 24, 2026 Contracting ENTJESTJINTJISTJ
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About the Role

See below for important information regarding this job. Additional vacancies may be filled from this announcement. DCMA Location Negotiable upon Selection. This job will close when we have received 150 applications, which may be sooner than the closing date. This is not a remote work position. See DCMA Location List, not all locations may be available.

What You'll Do

  • →Evaluates and develops DoD contract administration policy for promulgation in the FAR and DFARS.
  • →Prepares reports to the DAR Council presenting recommendations on proposed revisions or additions to the FAR and DFARS.
  • →DAR Council Committee Chair/Deputy Chair or member for the evaluation of Public Comments on proposed FAR and DFARS changes.
  • →Analyzes proposed concepts for new guidance, policies, regulations, and legislation.
  • →Uses statistical and analytical techniques to identify root causes of deficiencies and targets of opportunity for improvement.
  • →Presents speeches and briefings to senior DoD and other Federal Agency Officials, industry associations, professional societies, customers, and DCMA Division and Field personnel on contract administration issues which may, at times, be controversial.
  • →Applies contracting customs, practices and methods of business and industry relative to the various contract administration functions.

Requirements

  • ✓Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.
  • ✓If the position has a minimum education requirement you MUST provide transcripts (unofficial are acceptable at the time of application) to support your educational claims.
  • ✓Or, if you are using education to qualify in lieu of specialized experience you MUST provide transcripts (unofficial are acceptable at the time of application) to support your educational claims.
  • ✓The transcripts must include your name, the name of the college or university, class/course list, completed number of credits/hours, and the date degree conferred (if applicable).
  • ✓Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S.
  • ✓Department of Education.
  • ✓Licenses must be current at time of application.
  • ✓GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours that your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study.
  • ✓Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis.
  • ✓If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study.

Personality Fit

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