Telework eligibleFederal

Health System Specialist

Defense Health Agency · Department of Defense

Health System Specialist

Salary
$90,823–$133,142/year
Grade
12
Work location
Telework eligible · San Diego, California; San Antonio, Texas; Falls Church, Virginia
Schedule
Full-time
Posted
Oct 6, 2026
Apply by
Oct 9, 2026
Category
Health System Specialist

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Summary

About the Position: This position is being filled in one of the following places: Falls Church, VA, San Diego, CA, or San Antonio, TX.

Duties

Evaluate quantitative factors presented in contractor cost and technical proposals by providing analyses of significant policy and/or operational changes.

Support contract transition activities on the multi-billion dollar managed care support contract by working with the COR to develop schedules, contract language, and arrange contractor meetings.

Advise the COR, through the Section Chief, on actions necessary for implementing change orders that cross the Managed Care Support Contracts.

Interface with Health Affairs staff, Government agencies and the contractors/sub-contractors to identify and resolve problems and develop policy.

Evaluates statistical information, and contractor deliverables to determine needs for policy revisions to existing DOD program and contract requirements.

How you will be evaluated

Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. You may claim Military Spouse preference. You may claim Priority Placement Program (PPP) preference. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP). If you are a Federal employee in the competitive service and your agency has notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority for this position. To receive selection priority, you must: (1) meet ICTAP eligibility criteria (2) be rated well-qualified for the position and; (3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your ICTAP eligibility. To be considered well-qualified and receive selection priority applicants must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a score of 90 or above. Additional information about the program is on OPM's Career Transition Resources website.

About this listing

Defense Health Agency has 9 open listings on the site: all telework eligible. This one is telework eligible, based in San Diego, California and 2 other locations. See all Defense Health Agency listings, or read what fully remote and telework eligible mean.

Advertised pay is $90,823 to $133,142 a year. That covers GS-12 on the General Schedule, where pay also depends on step and locality; how GS pay works.

This announcement is open for 3 days, from Oct 6, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Among currently open Health System Specialist postings, the typical advertised window is about 7 days. As of Oct 6, 2026, it closes in 3 days.

Who can apply: current competitive-service federal employees, federal employees eligible for career transition programs, current excepted-service federal employees and 6 other groups. This announcement is not open to the general public. The announcement's "This job is open to" section has the exact eligibility rules.

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