Vice Procurement Services Executive and Vice Director DITCO

Summary

The Vice Procurement Services Executive is the principal advisor to the Procurement Services Executive (PSE) and serves as Head of Contracting Activity (HCA) in the PSE's absence. The incumbent is Deputy Director, Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization (DITCO), and DISA Senior Services Manager (SSM), providing executive leadership for DISA procurement, including telecommunications, IT, and cyber services, with over $7B in annual obligations and a portfolio exceeding $120B.

Duties

Serves as Vice PSE at DISA; supervises and/or overseas a number of GS-15 civilian positions such as the Deputy Director, Operational Contracting Chief(s), Support Division Chief(s), etc. Provides leadership for all personnel in the Procurement Services Directorate, as well as all mission partners requiring procurement support. Mission partners include DISA, other Department of War (DoW) agencies, Military Departments (MILDEP), and other federal agencies. Under the supervision of the PSE/HCA, leads as the Deputy Director, DITCO, and is the Source Selection Authority for competitive procurements over $500M. Provides overarching direction and guidance for all contract actions and other transactions for both internal and external DISA mission partners. With the PSE/HCA, leads and directs the development and promulgation of plans, policies and procedures for (a) procurement and contract administration of highly complex, high value information technology, communications systems and networks; (b) procurement and contract administration of telecommunications services, cyber and information technology for all DoW and other government agencies.

Qualifications and evaluation

You will be evaluated on the quality and extent of your total accomplishments, experience and education. Your application will be evaluated by a rating and ranking panel, and highly qualified candidates may undergo an interview and a reference check. The Executive Resources Board (ERB) will review results and make recommendations on final selections to the appointing authority. Unless you have already been certified by a Qualifications Review Board (QRB) in the past, your ECQs must be certified by a QRB before appointment can occur. Criminal History Inquiries- If you apply to this position and are selected, we will not ask about your criminal history before you receive a conditional job offer. If you believe you were asked about your criminal history improperly, contact the agency @ dfas.indianapolis-in.zh.mbx.ssc-cc@mail.mil

Education

There is no substitution of education for experience for this position. 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 .

Benefits

Competitive wages, flexible schedules and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages found in either government or private sector. These extraordinary benefits encompass health, pay, work/life balance, and growth & learning. To find out more, visit our benefits information page: http://www.disa.mil/careers/benefits.html.

How to apply

Your resume must be received by the closing date of the vacancy announcement, 10/22/2026 A complete application includes a resume, and any other documents listed below under Required Documents Click 'Apply Online' to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. 1. Follow the prompts to complete the assessment questionnaire and upload required documents. 2. Please ensure you click the Submit My Answers button to submit your application. 3. Check application status by logging into your USAJOBS account, clicking Application Status, then More Information for this position. Return to an incomplete application by logging into your USAJOBS account and clicking Update Application in the vacancy announcement. You must re-select your resume and other documents from your USAJOBS account or your application will be incomplete.

Required documents

1. Resume: Your resume must address your technical and executive core qualifications for the position. Your resume may not exceed two pages, must be in PDF format, with no smaller than a 1" margin and no smaller than a 10-point font. If you submit a resume that exceeds the two-page limit and/or does not meet the margin or font limitations, you will immediately be deemed ineligible for this position and will receive no further consideration. 2. Executive Core Qualification (ECQ) Certificate - Graduates of an approved SES Candidate Development Program must include a copy of their OPM certification of eligibility. 3. SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, if currently serving under an SES appointment, this includes current agency employees. Failure to provide this document may result in disqualification. 4. Transcripts (Required): All applicants must submit transcripts to verify that they meet the 1102 series basic education requirement. Failure to submit transcripts will result in disqualification. Applicants who fail to submit all information and documents (i.e. a resume or other qualifications, as applicable) WILL NOT receive consideration for the position. DO NOT SUBMIT ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Extraneous materials (ECQ, TQ narratives or award certificates) will not be considered. NOTE: It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that information and documents entered, uploaded, or faxed are received, legible, and accurate. WARNING: Failure to submit a complete application package including any required documentation by the closing date of the announcement at 11:59 PM U.S. Eastern Time Zone10/22/2026, or at the time of application for announcements with an extended closing date, may result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. To verify that your application is complete, log into your USAJOBS account, select Application Status and More Information. The Details page will display the status of your application. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that information entered, uploaded, or faxed is received, legible and accurate. HR will not modify answers submitted by an applicant.

Additional information

U.S. Citizenship required. This is a Critical Acquisition Position (CAP) and a Key Leadership Position (KLP). In accordance with DoW Instruction 5000.66, Defense Acquisition Workforce Education, Training, Experience, and Career Development Program, the incumbent must possess Acquisition certification in the Contracting Functional Area at the Professional Functional Tier and meet all other KLP requirements prior to entering this position. Upon entry into this position the incumbent must complete and sign DD Form 2889, Critical Acquisition Position Service Agreement Key Leadership Position (KLP). The DD Form 2889 is a written agreement to remain in federal service in the position for at least three years. In signing such agreement, the incumbent does not forfeit any employment rights, nor does such an agreement alter any other terms or conditions of employment. Any deviation from KLP requirements can only be waived by the Component Acquisition Executive. The incumbent must also achieve 80 hours of Continuous Learning Points (CLPs) every two years in accordance with the 4th Estate Director for Acquisition Career Management (DACM) Common Continuous Learning Cycle (unless prorated) from the time they are appointed to an Acquisition Workforce position, both while working toward and after obtaining the required certification. Professional Certification in the contracting career field is required before appointment to this position. Current and Former Career SES members, and graduates of SES CDP programs with OPM Certified ECQ's need to only address the technical qualifications (and need not respond to the Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs)). Graduates of an approved SES Candidate Development Program must include a copy of their OPM certification of eligibility. Telework availability will be based upon the mission requirements and supervisory determination. The incumbent must be eligible to obtain and maintain, at minimum, a Top Secret/SCI security clearance. The position is a Drug Testing Designated Position. The incumbent is required to comply with the provision of the Ethics in Government Act, Public Law 95-521, as amended, which requires the submission of a Financial Disclosure Statement, OGE 278, upon assuming the position, annually, and upon termination of employment. All newly appointed career SES leaders must sign the Reassignment Rights Obligations Agreement as a condition of appointment into the SES. Occasional Travel Required. Permanent Change of Station Costs (PCS) may be paid. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 makes certain reimbursements/payments taxable. For information on these changes and the Relocation Income Tax Allowance (RITA), for which some appointees are eligible, click here. Relocation allowances will be considered. You may serve up to a one-year probationary period unless you previously completed the probationary period in the SES. All applicants are encouraged to apply electronically. If you are unable to apply on-line, you may contact 317-212-0454 for assistance.