Technology Contract Analyst #250

Summary The Senate Sergeant at Arms is seeking a Technology Contract Analyst. The complete vacancy announcement and application can be found on the United States Senate Career Page at https://sen.gov/J5NY. This vacancy announcement closes at 7pm EST on the closing date. Late applications will not be accepted. Learn more about this agency Requirements Conditions of Employment For conditions of employment and citizenship requirements, please visit the job announcement on the United States Senate Career Page at https://sen.gov/J5NY. Qualifications Required Work Experience 5-8 years of relevant work experience. Required Special Skills/ Knowledge COR certification is required by the organization or a minimum of 10 years of experience managing large govt IT contracts. As part of our hiring process, we may conduct a skills assessment to better understand an applicant’s proficiency in key areas relevant to the role.  Desired Qualifications Knowledge of information technology software, hardware and network communicating technology and protocols. Knowledge of personal computer and network architecture, network assembly and installation. Knowledge of data communication principles. Ability to analyze, evaluate, troubleshoot and resolve user and network problems, both on software and hardware. Ability to oversee, and coordinate the work of support and hardware vendor consultants. Ability to communicate effectively. Working Conditions This position directly supports essential services of the U.S. Senate. As such, this position requires the employee be available and prepared to work during government shutdowns, in inclement weather, on holidays, weekends, and during late nights to ensure essential services to the Senate continue without interruption. In the context of government furloughs, this position is considered excepted. Sedentary. Occasional walking and sitting for extended periods of time. Security Clearance This position requires that the applicant obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government security clearance. Applicants must be U.S. citizens in order for the SAA to submit your application for a security clearance. Education Bachelor's degree in information technology, Business Administration, Contracts Management. Additional information The Sergeant at Arms is an equal opportunity employer in accordance with the requirements of Senate rules, regulations, and applicable Federal Laws. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. Decisions to grant reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. Please email [email protected] with “Applicant Accommodation” in the subject line. No moving, relocation or pre-employment travel expenses will be paid for this position, or while in application for this position. Benefits A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.