Contract Specialist

Defense Information Systems Agency · Department of Defense

📍 Vaihingen, Germany 💰 $63795 – $99404/yr 🏠 Telework eligible

Quick Facts

Hiring Agency: Defense Information Systems Agency
Department: Department of Defense
Location: Vaihingen, Germany
Salary: $63795 – $99404/yr
Hiring Path: Fed Transition
Number of Openings: 1
Telework Eligible: Yes
Security Clearance: Secret
Date Posted: 2026-10-05
Application Deadline: 2026-11-04

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Job Summary

This position for The Defense Information Systems Agency is at Procurement Services Division at Vaihingen, Germany. This Job Opportunity Announcement is using an additional online assessment tool to evaluate applicants. Please review the HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED, REQUIRED DOCUMENTS, HOW TO APPLY and NEXT STEPS sections below for instructions. Scheduled Certificate Issuance Dates: October 12, 2026 October 19, 2026 November 4, 2026

Key Responsibilities

Serves as a contract specialist but may be required to obtain a warrant based on mission needs.

Requirements & Education

SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR EXPERIENCE AT GS-11 LEVEL: Three full years of progressively higher level graduate education or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree.

Graduate Education: To qualify for GS-1102 positions on the basis of graduate education, graduate education in one or a combination of the following fields is required: accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management. There is no substitution of education for specialized experience at the GS-12 grade level.

To be creditable, education must have been obtained in an accredited college or university. You must report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions that are recognized by the U.S.

Department of Education Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services at the time of application. National Association of Credential Evaluation Services .

Contact

dfas.indianapolis-in.zh.mbx.dfasmeritcc@mail.mil · (317) 212-0454

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Defense Information Systems Agency, Department of Defense.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $63795 – $99404/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-04.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.