Contracting Specialist-Direct Hire

Summary Direct-Hire Authority (DHA) is a hiring authority granted by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to address critical hiring needs or severe candidate shortages. For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit www.justice.gov/usao/. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. Responsibilities If selected for this position, you will join a well-respected team that is responsible for providing technical guidance and contracting services. Typical work assignments will include: - Performing pre-award and post-award work on a variety of contract actions. - Developing and documenting acquisition strategy for procuring supplies and services that may require a variety of specialized handling provisions, terms and conditions. -Reviewing requisitions and determines appropriate contract type, competition requirements, contract vehicle and applicable FAR authorities. -Preparing all solicitation documents neces...