Procurement Analyst

Defense Media Activity · Department of Defense

📍 Fort Meade, Maryland 💰 $121785 – $158322/yr 🏠 Telework eligible

Quick Facts

Hiring Agency: Defense Media Activity
Department: Department of Defense
Location: Fort Meade, Maryland
Salary: $121785 – $158322/yr
Hiring Path: Mspouse
Number of Openings: 1
Telework Eligible: Yes
Security Clearance: Secret
Date Posted: 2026-09-15
Application Deadline: 2026-09-29

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Job Summary

This position is part of the Aquisition and Procurement Office in the, War Media Agency. The incumbent will be responsible for or developing and interpreting acquisition policies, conducting pre-award and post-award contract reviews, and evaluating compliance with applicable procurement laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

This position is being filled under the memorandum from the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (USD(P&R)) "Expansion of Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense," dated October 15, 2021.

As a Procurement Analyst at the GS-1102-13 some of your typical work assignments may include: Develop acquisition strategies to meet Government requirements; evaluate acquisition methods, contract types, contract terms, funding appropriateness, and unpriced contract actions; and provide technical contract advice and assistance to senior agency officials.

Prepare clear, concise, and technically accurate memorandum, correspondence, reports, and supporting documentation for contractual actions and recommendations. Reviews and interprets procurement requirements and develops local policies and procedures for the effective use of contracting systems and automated acquisition tools.

Conducts comprehensive studies and analyses of procurement policy and procedural issues; develops clear, timely program guidance, standardized processes, and local operating procedures; and prepares reports and briefings to support approval of recommendations. Provide authoritative technical advice and assistance on complex contracting matters with senior agency officials.

Requirements & Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.

Contact

DHRC-DDMAHR@dla.mil · 614-693-6200

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Defense Media Activity, Department of Defense.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $121785 – $158322/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 2026-09-29.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Mspouse' hiring path.