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Environmental Protection Specialist - Expeditionary Civilian (EC)

Defense Logistics Agency · Department of Defense

Environmental Protection Specialist

Salary
$76,463–$99,404/year
Grade
12
Work location
Telework eligible (US)
Schedule
Full-time
Posted
Oct 9, 2026
Apply by
Oct 16, 2026
Category
Environmental Protection Specialist

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Summary

See below for important information regarding this job. This is an Expeditionary Civilian (EC) position, and the incumbent will be designated as Emergency Essential (EE) Remain in Place. Selectee will reside in agency provided off post housing with agency provided duty to domicile group transportation

Duties

Serves as the senior Environmental Protection Specialist within assigned areas and supports DLA Disposition Services Field Activities disposing of hazardous materials/waste.

Monitors and enhances relationships between customers and DLA and coordinates customer outreach initiatives.

Promotes timely Reutilization, Transfer, Donation (RTD)/Sales to preclude service contracts being used to provide ultimate disposal.

Conducts on-site reviews/inspections of environmental operations and ensures compliance with applicable policies/laws/regulations.

Resolves problems associated with the receipt and disposal of hazardous materials/waste

Conducts reviews, analyses, and special studies of DLA Disposition Services automated accounts to evaluate hazardous property inventory integrity and accuracy.

Assists management in strategic planning process to align DLA Disposition Services organizations with DLA Disposition Services/DLA/DoD objectives and goals.

Identifies, develops, coordinates, and provides support to implement new/revised policies, procedures, plans, and programs.

Education

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

How you will be evaluated

The assessments for this job will measure the following Competencies: Attention to Detail Customer Service Flexibility Integrity/Honesty Interpersonal Skills Learning Reading Reasoning Self-Management Stress Tolerance Teamwork Once the application process is complete, a review of your resume and supporting documentation may be completed and compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. The rating you receive is based on your responses to the assessment questionnaire and USA Hire assessments. The score is a measure of the degree to which your background matches the competencies required for this position. If your resume and/or supporting documentation is reviewed and a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating.

About this listing

Defense Logistics Agency has 66 open listings on the site: all telework eligible. This one is telework eligible, tied to a duty station named in the announcement. See all Defense Logistics Agency listings, or read what fully remote and telework eligible mean.

Advertised pay is $76,463 to $99,404 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 7 days, from Oct 9, 2026 to Oct 16, 2026. Among currently open Environmental Protection Specialist postings, the typical advertised window is about 10 days. As of Oct 15, 2026, it closes in 1 day.

Who can apply: federal employees eligible for career transition programs, employees of the hiring agency, veterans and 3 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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