Program Manager (Assistant Program Manager Acquisition) | Federal government of the United States

Job title: Program Manager (Assistant Program Manager Acquisition)

Company: Federal government of the United States

Job description: SummaryAbout the Position: This announcement will be used to fill a Program Manager (Assistant Program Manager Acquisition), NH-0340-03, position with the Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense (JPEO-CBRND). The selected applicant will be assigned to the Joint Project Lead for CBRND Enabling Biotechnologies (JPL CBRND EB). The NH-03 pay band encompasses grades 12 and 13 under the General Schedule (GS) system.OverviewOpen & closing dates09/23/2024 to 09/30/2024Salary$99,200 – $153,354 per yearPay scale & gradeNH 3Location1 vacancy in the following location:Remote jobNoTelework eligibleYes—as determined by the agency policy.Travel Required25% or less – Business travel required up to 25% of the time.Relocation expenses reimbursedYes-PCS may be authorized.Appointment typeTerm – 2 years, may be made permanent.Work scheduleFull-timeServiceCompetitivePromotion potentialNoneJob family (Series)Supervisory statusNoSecurity clearanceDrug testNoPosition sensitivity and riskTrust determination processFinancial disclosureYesBargaining unit statusAnnouncement numberMCAD244382773403HQControl number810714600This job is open toVideosDuties

• Establishes acquisition program priorities, monitors progress and takes action to ensure that all milestones are met or workarounds are in place to mitigate potential issues.
• Maintains liaison with internal and external stakeholders from Department of Defense (DoD), Department of Army (DA), supporting organizations, and industry partners to ensure the program is on track to meet cost, schedule and performance goals.
• Reviews technical resources, acquisition policies, and directives from higher echelons to initiate, plan, and direct a variety of activities critical to mission accomplishment.
• Analyzes budget revisions, schedule adjustments, legislative/policy changes, and economic trends to determine their impact on assigned programs and take necessary action to minimize adverse effects.

RequirementsConditions of Employment

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• One year trial/probationary period may be required.
• You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
• This is an Army Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Workforce position.
• Selectees must meet position requirements for certification at the Practitioner Level in the Acquisition Career Field Program Management within 60 months of entrance on duty.
• The duties of this position require submission of, on an annual basis, OGE 450, Confidential Financial Disclosure Report.
• Business travel required up to 25% of the time.
• This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment.

QualificationsThis is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for AcqDemo Business and Technical Management Career Path (NH) to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.Term Appointment NTE – Position will be filled as a Term Appointment NTE 2 years. Term appointments may be extended up to a maximum of six years and may be made permanent without further competition at management’s discretion.Who May Apply: US CitizensIn order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is .Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience is defined as: 1) Perform acquisition life cycle product development to include managing cost, schedule, and performance activities; 2) Coordinate acquisition support activities necessary to meet program objectives; and 3) Develop complex acquisition strategy planning/documentation to manage the program portfolio. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (NH-02)/GS-11.EducationSome federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone–no substitution of education for experience is permitted.Additional information

• Direct deposit of pay is required.
• Relocation Incentive may be authorized.
• Recruitment Incentive may be authorized.
• Student loan repayment may be authorized.
• Advanced Leave Accrual may be authorized (new Federal employees only).
• Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
• If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the

information sheet. * This is a Career Program (CP) 51 – General Administration & Management position.

• Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
• Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
• Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest.
• This is not a remote position. Applicants will be expected to report to the identified worksite a minimum of one day a week or more depending on work requirements and supervisory approval.
• This is a DoD Demonstration Project position. Under the Defense Authorization Act, personnel management demonstration programs are operating in numerous Army activities and various other organizations supported by Army civilian personnel centers. Under the streamlined personnel operations for demonstration projects, the familiar 15 General Schedule grade structure is replaced with broad pay bands that typically encompass a range of grades. For example, acquisition jobs in level NH-III of broad banding encompass the traditional GS-12 through GS-13 grades. Other initiatives under the demonstration projects include simplified classification, streamlined hiring process, and expanded developmental opportunities.
• All selections under an announcement must be made within 3 months from the issuance date of the certificate referral list.
• Information may be requested regarding the vaccination status of selectees for the purposes of implementing workplace safety protocols. For more information, visit
• Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in the vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

• Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. .

Expected salary: $99200 – 153354 per year

Location: Fort Detrick, MD

Job date: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 05:17:26 GMT

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