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United States Army Installation Management Command

$74K - $97K/yr

... from the contracted confinement facility, daily briefs, etc. * Oversees the in processing ... In accordance with Army Regulation 190-56 incumbent must meet all requirements of the Individual ...

Central Care Inc

Anesthesiologist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$363K/yr

Civilian Contractor (1099) Schedule: Full-Time (4×10s) | Call: 2-4 shifts/month Location: Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX A Meaningful Opportunity to Serve Without ...

CentralCare Inc

Anesthesiologist

Bexar, TX · On-site

$363K/yr

Civilian Contractor (1099) Schedule: Full-Time (4×10s) | Call: 2-4 shifts/month Location: Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX A Meaningful Opportunity to Serve Without ...

CentralCare Inc.

$376K/yr

Civilian Contractor (1099)Schedule: Full-Time (410s) | Call: 2-4 shifts/monthLocation: Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TXA Meaningful Opportunity to Serve Without ...

CentralCare Inc

Anesthesiologist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$207 - $289/hr

Civilian Contractor (1099) Schedule: Full-Time (4×10s) | Call: 2-4 shifts/month Location: Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX A Meaningful Opportunity to Serve Without ...

CentralCare Inc.

Anesthesiologist

Bexar, TX

$363K/yr

Civilian Contractor (1099) Schedule: Full-Time (4×10s) | Call: 2-4 shifts/month Location: Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX A Meaningful Opportunity to Serve Without ...

CentralCare Inc.

$60/hr

Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC), Fort Cavazos, TX. This is an excellent opportunity to support our military service members and their families as a federal civilian contractor. Highlights of ...

CentralCare Inc.

$60/hr

Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC), Fort Cavazos, TX. This is an excellent opportunity to support our military service members and their families as a federal civilian contractor. Highlights of ...

Central Care Inc

Anesthesiologist

Houston, TX · On-site

$382K/yr

Civilian Contractor (1099) Schedule: Full-Time (4×10s) | Call: 2-4 shifts/month Location: Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX A Meaningful Opportunity to Serve Without ...

Central Care Inc

Anesthesiologist

Houston, TX · On-site

$382K/yr

Civilian Contractor (1099) Schedule: Full-Time (4×10s) | Call: 2-4 shifts/month Location: Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX A Meaningful Opportunity to Serve Without ...

U.S. Army

Civil Affairs Specialist (38B)

Houston, TX · On-site

Enlist as a Soldier into the United States Army and as a Civil Affairs Specialist (38B), you'll be ... This is not a civilian contractor position. No experience necessary. Position is entry level. ...

U.S. Army

Locomotive Engineers (88U)

Houston, TX · On-site

Enlist as a Soldier into the United States Army and as a Railway Specialist (88U), you'll oversee ... This is not a civilian contractor position. No experience necessary. Position is entry level. ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for army civilian contractor in the United States is $70,559.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32,000.00 and $92,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Army Civilian Contractor?

Army Civilian Contractors are individuals or employees of private companies who provide specialized services, expertise, or support to the U.S. Army without being enlisted soldiers. They perform a wide range of roles such as logistics, technical support, maintenance, security, and administrative duties both in the U.S. and abroad. Unlike military personnel, they are not members of the armed forces but work under government contracts to help accomplish the Army's missions. Their work is governed by the terms of their contracts and they often collaborate closely with military staff.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an Army Civilian Contractor?

Army Civilian Contractors typically need relevant educational credentials, specialized expertise in their field (such as engineering, logistics, or IT), and eligibility for security clearance. Familiarity with federal acquisition regulations, contract management systems, and specialized software tools is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial for working in dynamic, multicultural environments. These competencies ensure mission success, compliance with regulations, and seamless collaboration with military and civilian teams.

What are the typical challenges Army Civilian Contractors face when integrating into military teams?

Army Civilian Contractors often work alongside active-duty military personnel, which can present unique challenges such as navigating military protocols, understanding rank structures, and adapting to a highly disciplined environment. Effective communication and flexibility are key, as contractors must balance meeting contract deliverables with supporting mission objectives. Building trust and credibility within military teams is essential for success, and contractors often benefit from gaining a strong grasp of military culture and expectations.

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EmployerPrivate contracting firmsU.S. Army or federal government

Army Civilian Contractors work for private firms under contract, often focusing on specific projects, while Army Civilian Employees are direct federal workers employed by the U.S. Army. Both roles support military operations but differ in employment status, benefits, and job security.

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Infographic showing various Army Civilian Contractor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,559 per year, or $33.9 per hour.

Supervisory Police Officer (Confinement/Civilian Liaison)

United States Army Installation Management Command

On-site, Remote

$74K - $97K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 15 days ago

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About the Position: This position is located with the Directorate of Emergency Services, Police/Provost Marshall Division, Patrol Branch. Fort Hood rests in the beautiful 'hill and lake' country of Central Texas between Killeen and Copperas Cove and is approximately 60 miles north of the capital city of Austin, 50 miles south of Waco, 160 miles south of Dallas, and 150 miles north of San Antonio.
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Duties
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  • Serve as the Confinement Liaison and Civilian Police Liaison (CPL) Supervisory Officer independently supervises confinement and civilian police Liaison.
  • Direct the daily operations to include accountability for prisoners, observation of privileges, transportation to and from the contracted confinement facility, daily briefs, etc.
  • Oversees the in processing, counseling, and sustainment of inmates.
  • Direct the operation and administration of contracts to ensure compliance with standards.
  • Provide oversight and supervision of a Civilian Police Liaison (CPL) Office which maintains contact and liaison with tenant activities, military commands and other Civilian Police agencies.
  • Serve as a Confinement and Civilian liaison supervisor responsible for supervision tracking, control and data entry for all federal Magistrate and Deserter warrants.

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Conditions of employment
  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
  • Incumbent must have successfully graduated from the United States Army Civilian Police Academy (USACPA) or complete within one year of hire date, unless incumbent has a current approved waiver from the Office of the Provost Marshal General (OPMG).
  • This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position.
  • In accordance with Army Regulation 190-56 incumbent must take and pass an initial Physical Agility Test (PAT) and annually thereafter.
  • In accordance with Army Regulation 190-56 incumbent must meet all requirements of the Individual Reliability Program (IRP).
  • This position has been designated "Mission Essential". In the event of severe weather conditions or other such emergency type situations the incumbent is required to report to work or remain at work as scheduled to support mission operations.
  • Incumbent must possess a valid state driver's license and be able to obtain and maintain a government motor vehicle operator's license.
  • This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations. Employee shifts are rotated on a regularly scheduled basis.
  • This position is subject to the Lautenberg Amendment. Individuals convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence are banned from firearms or ammo access. False or fraudulent candidate information is criminally punishable under 18 U.S.C. Section 1001.
  • Under federal law (PL 106-554, Sec 639), effective Jan 20, 2001, federal agencies (including DoD) must remove federal law enforcement officers convicted of any felony after this date. Felony convictions before this date do not trigger removal.
  • The incumbent must pass all training and certification for law enforcement duties, including weapons qualifications, first aid/CPR, and National Incident Management System (NIMS) requirements, as prescribed by policy, regulations, or statutes.
  • Incumbent must carry firearms.
  • The position requires the incumbent to wear the Department of the Army Civilian Police (DACP) uniform IAW AR 190-56.
  • Appointment to this position is subject to a one year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 11.
  • This position is supervisory as defined by the OPM General Schedule Supervisory Guide (GSSG). A one year probation to assess your ability to perform supervisory duties is required unless previously completed.

Qualifications
Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.
  • Current Civilian Employees of the Organization
- This hiring action is a Planned Management Action for current Fort Hood, Directorate of Emergency Services Employees with competitive status. Consideration will also be given to current Army employees with personal competitive status.
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience.
Note for In-Service Applicants (i.e. current or prior Federal competitive or excepted service): This position is in a one-graded interval series. Experience at the second lower grade level (GS-09) can be credited when there is no position in the normal line of progression that is one grade lower (GS-10) than the position being filled.
Specialized Experience: In-Service Applicants: One year of specialized experience which includes: (1) Managing the custody of US Military inmates in pre-trial and post-trial confinement; (2) Overseeing the in processing, counseling, and sustainment of inmates and; (3) Serving as liaison with tenant activities, Military commands and other Civilian Police agencies. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09).
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Other Applicants: One year of specialized experience which includes: (1) Managing the custody of US Military inmates in pre-trial and post-trial confinement; (2) Overseeing the in processing, counseling, and sustainment of inmates and; (3) Serving as liaison with tenant activities, Military commands and other Civilian Police agencies. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-10).
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
  • Community Policing
  • Decision Making
  • Investigation and Reporting
  • Manages and Organizes Information

Time in Grade Requirement for In-Service Applicants: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-09).
Time in Grade Requirement for Other Applicants: For outside applicants (i.e., those without current or prior Federal competitive or excepted service), one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower level (GS-10) is required.
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience aloneno substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
  • You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
  • One year probationary period may be required.
  • Direct deposit of pay is required.
  • Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
  • If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
  • This is a(n) Physical Security and Law Enforcement Career Field position.
  • Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
  • Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.
  • Recruitment and relocation incentives may be authorized.
  • Student loan repayment may be authorized.
  • Salary negotiations for those candidates who are new to Federal service may be authorized.
  • Credit for Prior Non-Federal Work Experience and Certain Military Service for Determining Annual Leave Accrual Rate may be authorized.

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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