Summary This vacancy is for a GS-1102-14, Contract Specialist located in the United States Coast Guard's Acquisition Directorate (CG-9), Director of Contracting and Procurement/Head of Contracting Activity (HCA) (CG-91) in Washington, DC. Responsibilities You will serve as a contracting specialist/contracting officer with complete responsibilities to plan and execute all contractual actions as assigned. Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team. Typical work assignments include: Serves as a senior advisor consultant and liaison to top management officials, policy makers, and non-governmental organizations and instructions on challenging, new developments in contracting/procurement initiatives Manages acquisitions involving diverse areas such as major acquisitions, state-of-the-art systems and subsystems, engineering and technical support service. Acts as the chairperson or as a participant on formal Source Solution Evaluation Board (SSSEB) for com...