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Contract Specialist
Quick Facts
- Hiring Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Department: Department of the Army
- Location: Portland, Oregon
- Salary: $114684 – $149091/yr
- Hiring Path: Fed Transition
- Number of Openings: 1
- Telework Eligible: Yes
- Security Clearance: Not Required
- Date Posted: 2026-10-02
- Application Deadline: 2026-10-13
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Job Summary
About the Position: As the Commander's Deputy for Small Business, you will serve as the principal expert on all socioeconomic contracting programs. This role develops policy, advises leadership, and ensures compliance with federal regulations (FAR) for a multi-million dollar acquisition program. You will act as the primary liaison to the SBA and business community, driving strategic change to increase small business participation and achieve program goals.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the principal advisor to the Commander and district staff on the Small Business program, providing expert guidance on acquisition plans, policies, regulations (FAR), and the impact of socioeconomic compliance on the mission.
Requirements & Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.
For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which agency is hiring for this position?
This position is with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army.
What is the salary for this position?
The posted pay range is $114684 – $149091/yr.
Is this position remote or telework eligible?
This position is eligible for telework.
What is the application deadline?
Applications close on 2026-10-13.
Who is eligible to apply?
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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