This position is located in the Small Business Administration, Government Contract Business Development - HQ in Office of Industrial Base Resilience and Contracting.
This office helps small businesses participate in the Federal market for goods and services through contracting preference programs, including Historically Underutilized Business Zone, women-owned small business, economically disadvantaged women owned small business, veteran-owned small business and other programs.
As a/an Business Opportunity Specialist (Certification) at theGS- 1101-12, some of your typical work assignments may include: Employee performs case screening and analysis of all required documentation for all IBRC Certification programs (Veteran, Women Owned, HUBZone, 8a and Mentor Protégé).
Exhibits skill in the review and analysis of certification criteria, conducting eligibility reviews, business processes or operations related to such reviews while adhering to the legal and regulatory requirements of due process. Researches, compiles data, and prepares reports. Provides procedural guidance in interpreting policy related to assigned programs. Responds to feedback reports from supervisory and team lead personnel.
Develops and produces presentations for management; facilitates, conducts and participates in projects internal and external to program office. Communicates with key stakeholders internally and externally (Certification applicants) to discuss eligibility determinations and Program policy. IMPORTANT NOTES: The salary range above reflects the employee's base salary. Locality Pay will be added based on the location of the employee's residence.
Your primary residence is considered your official duty station.
There is no education substitution for this grade level. APPLICANTS PLEASE NOTE: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications (particularly positions with a positive education requirement.) Therefore, applicants must report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Verify School accreditation. All education claimed by applicants will be verified by the appointing agency accordingly. If you are selected for this position and qualified based on education (i.e. basic education requirement and/or substitution of education), you will be required to provide an OFFICIAL transcript prior to your first day on duty.
*** If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. *** For further information, click on: Foreign Education.
This position is with Small Business Administration, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations.
The posted pay range is $76463 – $99404/yr.
Yes, this position is fully remote.
Applications close on 2026-11-17.
There are 25 openings for this position.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-11-04 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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