Acquisition Analyst - Operational Contract Support Specialist - OCS

EEC Solutions; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

EEC Solutions is seeking an Acquisition Analyst/Operational Contract Support Specialist (OCS) for HQ USARCENT. The role focuses on OCS acquisition analysis, contract integration, and portfolio management to provide staff with contract strategy guidance and requirements documentation.

The incumbent will maintain visibility of contracted capability across the USCENTCOM AOR, advise leadership on OCS actions, and support planning for exercises and contingencies while ensuring compliance with DoD

Qualifications

• Minimum five (5) years of operational contract support, acquisition, contracting, or contract management experience in a DoD operational headquarters.
• Bachelor's degree required; four additional years may substitute for the degree.

Responsibilities

• Assist requiring activities with development and revision of PWS/SOW and complete requirements packages.
• Analyze contractor performance and recommend revisions through the acquisition life cycle.
• Advise staff on contract strategies and OCS courses of action to close capability gaps.
• Establish and maintain the USARCENT OCS Common Operating Picture including contract counts and obligated dollars.
• Review orders, policies, and guidance for OCS implications and staff positions.
• Maintain OCS policy and guidance documents; track major contract management issues to resolution.
• Support OCS planning for exercises, OPLANs, CONPLANs, and contingency operations.
• Support contractor personnel accountability and visibility reporting for the AOR.

Skills

OCS experience

Contract management

PWS/SOW documentation

Acquisition strategy

Staff advisory

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Contract Management/Logistics/Acquisition

Tools

SPOTES/JAMMS

JOCSPC

COR certification

Job description

EEC Solutions is looking for an Acquisition Analyst/Operational Contract Support Specialist (OCS) for HQ USARCENT.

Summary Of Responsibilities

This position provides Operational Contract Support acquisition analysis, contract integration, and command contract portfolio management to the USARCENT G4. The incumbent advises the staff on contract strategies, develops and refines requirements documentation, and maintains the command's visibility of contracted capability across the USCENTCOM AOR.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist requiring activities with the development and revision of performance work statements, statements of work, and complete requirements packages.
• Analyze contractor performance and recommend revisions as requirements proceed through the acquisition life cycle.
• Advise the staff and military leadership on contract strategies and OCS courses of action to close capability gaps between organic military capability and full sustainment support.
• Establish and maintain the USARCENT OCS Common Operating Picture — contract counts, obligated dollars, supported units, and contractor personnel on the ground.
• Review orders, policies, fragmentary orders, and highercommand guidance for OCS implications and staff recommended positions.
• Maintain OCS policy and operational guidance documents; track and work major contract management issues to resolution. EEC Solutions Internal Use Only | USARCENT Staff Augmentation FY2627 | Page 39 of 54
• Support OCS planning for exercises, OPLANs, CONPLANs, and contingency operations; participate in planning working groups.
• Support contractor personnel accountability and visibility reporting for the AOR.

Minimum Qualifications

Required Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Contract Management, Logistics, Acquisition, or a related field. Four (4) additional years of directly relevant experience may substitute for the degree.

Required Experience

• Minimum five (5) years of operational contract support, acquisition, contracting, or contract management experience in a DoD operational headquarters.
• CENTCOM AOR experience strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience writing or reviewing PWS/SOW documents and requirements packages.

Required Certifications / Licenses

• DoD Acquisition Foundational/Practitioner (formerly DAWIA Contracting Level I/II) or NCMA CFCM/CPCM preferred.
• Joint Operational Contract Support Planning Course (JOCSPC) or Army OCS Course strongly preferred.

Special Requirements

• U.S. citizenship required.
• Must be willing and able to obtain a passport and complete deployment/medical processing if designated.
• Active SECRET clearance required by the time of hire.

Preferred Qualifications (optional)

• Former Army 51C Acquisition NCO, 51A/51C acquisition officer, or 90A logistics officer.
• Prior USARCENT, ARCENT, or CENTCOM AOR OCS assignment.
• Experience with SPOTES/JAMMS or comparable contractor accountability systems.
• Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) certification.