Acquisition Specialist II

VTG Defense; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

VTG Defense in Chantilly, VA seeks an Acquisition Specialist to independently support acquisition planning and execution, ensuring FAR compliance while enabling timely procurements.

The role involves developing planning documents, supporting RFIs/RFPs, evaluating requirements, and coordinating with contracting officers and program teams. A TS/SCI with poly and DoD/IC experience preferred. A Bachelor's degree is required for this position.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI with Poly required
• 5-9 years of acquisition or procurement support experience
• Strong working knowledge of FAR and applicable supplements (DFARS, agency-specific regs)
• Experience supporting competitive procurements and contract awards
• Strong written communication and documentation skills
• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Acquisition Management, or related field
• Preferred qualifications: IC/DoD/DOJ acquisition programs, DAWIA Level II or equivalent, IDIQs, BPAs, and task order competitions

Responsibilities

• Develop and review acquisition planning documents, including acquisition strategies and market research reports
• Support preparation of solicitation packages (RFIs, RFPs, RFQs) and evaluation criteria
• Analyze requirements to ensure alignment with acquisition approach and contract vehicles
• Support source selection activities, including proposal evaluation documentation
• Coordinate with contracting officers, legal, finance, and program teams
• Track acquisition schedules, risks, and dependencies
• Provide acquisition guidance to technical and program stakeholders

Skills

TS/SCI with Poly

FAR knowledge

Procurement experience

Strong written communication

DoD/IC acquisition experience

IDIQs, BPAs, task orders

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Acquisition Management, or related field

DAWIA Level II or equivalent acquisition certification

Job description

Overview

VTG is looking for an Acquisition Specialist in Chantilly, VA to independently supports acquisition planning and execution, ensuring compliance with FAR requirements while enabling timely and effective procurements.

What will you do?

• Develop and review acquisition planning documents, including acquisition strategies and market research reports
• Support preparation of solicitation packages (RFIs, RFPs, RFQs) and evaluation criteria
• Analyze requirements to ensure alignment with acquisition approach and contract vehicles
• Support source selection activities, including proposal evaluation documentation
• Coordinate with contracting officers, legal, finance, and program teams
• Track acquisition schedules, risks, and dependencies
• Provide acquisition guidance to technical and program stakeholders

Do you have what it takes?

• TS/SCI with Poly Required
• 5-9 years of acquisition or procurement support experience
• Strong working knowledge of FAR and applicable supplements (DFARS, agencyspecific regs)
• Experience supporting competitive procurements and contract awards
• Strong written communication and documentation skills
• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Acquisition Management, or related field
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience supporting IC, DoD, or DOJ acquisition programs, DAWIA Level II or equivalent acquisition certification, Experience with IDIQs, BPAs, and task order competitions

This position is contingent upon contract award.