Small Business Programs Chief

Quick Facts

• Hiring Agency: Defense Microelectronics Activity
• Department: Department of Defense
• Location: McClellan, California
• Salary: $139422 – $181254/yr
• Hiring Path: Mspouse
• Number of Openings: 1
• Telework Eligible: Yes
• Security Clearance: Secret
• Date Posted: 2026-09-01
• Application Deadline: 2026-09-21

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Job Summary

The position(s) covered by this vacancy announcement is in the Department of Defense (DoD) Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project (AcqDemo). For more information please see: AcqDemo This position is part of the Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA). The incumbent serves as the principal adviser to the DMEA Director, Deputy Director, Director's Action Group Chief, and Contracting Division Chief on all small business program matters.

Key Responsibilities

This position is being filled under AcqDemo Direct Hiring Authority (DHA). As a Small Business Programs Chief at the NH-1101-4 some of your typical work assignments may include: Serves as the principal advisor to senior leadership on the implementation and execution of DMEA's Small Business Program. Directs and oversees all aspects of the small business program to achieve maximum participation of small businesses in DMEA procurements.

Develops and establishes strategic goals, metrics, and policies to enhance small business utilization and ensure compliance with federal regulations. Conducts comprehensive reviews of acquisition strategies, solicitations, and contract awards to ensure fair consideration for small business concerns. Represents DMEA at conferences, meetings, and outreach events to advocate for and promote opportunities for the small business community.

Analyzes program performance, prepares detailed reports, and provides briefings to leadership on small business achievements, challenges, and trends. Provides training and guidance to contracting officers and program managers on small business-related procurement regulations and best practices.

Requirements & Education

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

Contact

DHRSD-DMEA@DLA.MIL · 614-693-2063

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

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

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $139422 – $181254/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 2026-09-21.

Who is eligible to apply?

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

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