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Supervisory Auditor (FAO Manager)

Defense Contract Audit AgencySan Diego, California, United StatesFull-time$143,677 - $186,785 per yearPosted Oct 27, 2026Closes Nov 10, 2026
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You may qualify for consideration if meeting time-in grade, specialized experience, education requirement, 90 days after competitive appointment requirement, and all other qualification requirements within 30 calendar days after the closing date of the announcement, unless otherwise indicated on the announcement.

You must meet the minimum qualification requirements as stated in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Operating Manual, Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/Standards/group-stds/gs-prof.asp. This position has a positive education requirement. You must submit proof of education or of certification to be considered for this position.

To qualify for this position you must meet one of the basic requirements described below: Degree: accounting or a related field (such as business administration, finance, or public administration) that included or was supplemented by 24 semester hours (or 36 quarter hours) in accounting (may include up to 6 hours of business law).

OR Combination of education and experience: 4 years of accounting experience or a combination of accounting experience, college-level education, and training that provided professional accounting knowledge AND 24 semester hours (or 36 quarter hours) in accounting/auditing courses or a certificate as Certified Public Accountant or a Certified Internal Auditor.

Specialized Experience: Specialized Experience: In addition to meeting the basic requirements, you must have one year of specialized experience at the GS-13 or equivalent level. Specialized experience must be documented in your resume. Specialized experience is defined as: Leading a team of professional auditors, directing the complete audit program for a major defense contractor across various sites, while also evaluating team member performance and identifying their professional development and training needs.

Definition of Well Qualified: Leading audit teams; developing, managing, and monitoring audit plans; providing guidance on complex audit issues; applying applicable auditing standards, policies, and procedures; managing workforce development and organizational priorities; and providing leadership and coaching to achieve organizational objectives and ensure quality audit results.

Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills, and can provide valuable training and experience that translates to paid employment.

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Establishes and maintains processes to communicate changes in policies and procedures and issues of sensitive or general concern to all of the Field Audit Office (FAO) staff.,Provides overall direction to the FAO regarding workforce development activities necessary to enhance and maximize the supervisory staff's leadership and interpersonal skills.,Ensures that auditors receive training required by Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS) and the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA).,Reviews requirements and program plans developed by subordinate audit teams and coordinates Regional Audit Manager (RAM) review.

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Updated Oct 29, 2026
Pay benchmark
Median pay of Accountants and Auditors, United States
$83,680 median / year

This job's listed pay is 97% above the benchmark.

This job: $143,677 to 186,785

Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025

Work permit route
  • H-1B specialty occupation: Employer petition, bachelor's degree or higher in the specialty; annual cap and lottery
  • L-1 intracompany transferee: Employees of a related company abroad transferring to a US office
  • O-1 extraordinary ability: Evidence of extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics

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