Buyer

Isys Technologies; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

I2X Technologies in Colorado is seeking a Buyer to support a DoD program in Boulder, CO. The role requires an active Secret clearance and the ability to obtain TS/SCI, and is primarily on-site with limited remote flexibility.

You will manage RFQs, POs, BOMs, supplier engagement, and pricing/technical analyses, collaborating with engineering, program and finance teams to ensure compliant procurement and timely deliveries.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of procurement experience supporting DoD or Federal contracts.
• Current DoD Secret clearance
• Experience with RFQs, POs, BOM management, and supplier engagement.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Procure ODC materials, equipment, and services for a DoD contract.
• Develop and manage RFQs/RFPs/RFQs and evaluate quotes.
• Collaborate with engineering and program leads to clarify requirements and timelines.
• Manage supplier communication, pricing/technical analyses, and order status.
• Document and track procurement requests within BOM and ERP; mitigate supply risks.
• Support audits and compliance reviews.

Skills

Procurement experience

DoD / Federal contracts

Communication & negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred in Supply Chain or related

Alternative: 4 years procurement experience

Tools

JAMIS Prime

ERP systems

Job description

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Responsibilities

I2X Technologies is a reputable technology services company to the Federal Government. Whether the focus is on space exploration, national security, cyber security, or cutting-edge engineering applications, I2X is ready to offer you the chance to make a real-world impact in your field and for your country. We provide long-term growth and development. Headquartered in Colorado, I2X is engaged in programs across the country and in more than 20 states. Our programs support multiple Federal agencies, the Department of Defense and often focused on the space initiatives of our government customers.

I2X Technologies is seeking a Buyer to support procurement activities for a customer in Boulder, CO. This role partners with procurement, finance, engineering, and program teams to manage purchasing for a Department of Defense (DoD) program. The position is primarily on-site, with limited remote flexibility as approved by your manager. An active Secret clearance is required, with the ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI.

I2X Technologies is seeking a Buyer to support ongoing activities for a customer in Boulder, CO. This position will be on-site and will require an active *Secret with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI.

Procurement & Analysis

• Purchase Other Direct Cost (ODC) materials, equipment, and services in support of a DoD contract.
• Develop and manage competitive Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Quotes (RFQs).
• Collaborate with engineering and project leads to clarify requirements, specifications, and timelines.
• Determine solicitation methods and evaluation criteria in alignment with FAR/DFARS and company policy.
• Manage supplier communication, evaluate quotes, perform pricing/technical analyses, and monitor order status.
• Ensure procurement requests are documented, approved, and accurately tracked within the BOM and ERP system.
• Identify supply chain risks and recommend mitigation strategies.

Contract Administration & Deliverables Support

• Maintain accurate procurement and contract documentation to support audits and compliance reviews.
• Coordinate issuance of Purchase Orders and work closely with finance to track deliveries and reconcile invoices.
• Monitor supplier performance and elevate issues when necessary.

Compliance, Coordination & Reporting

• Ensure adherence to applicable FAR/DFARS requirements and internal procurement procedures.
• Support program and technical meetings by preparing agendas, capturing notes, tracking action items, and driving follow-up.
• Contribute to procurement reporting and process improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

Buyer Experience

• 2-4 years of procurement experience supporting DoD or Federal contracts.
• Current DOD Secret clearance
• Experience with RFQs, POs, BOM management, and supplier engagement.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to interpret technical information.
• Effective communication, negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Experience using procurement/ERP systems such as JAMIS Prime and ability to learn new tools quickly.
• Familiarity with FAR/DFARS and purchasing under BPAs or contract vehicles.
• Experience working with CUI or within security-sensitive environments.
• Proactive, team-oriented mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Education and Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in Supply Chain, Business, Industrial or Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• In lieu of a degree, 4 years of relevant procurement experience will be considered.

Additional Information:In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the annual base salary range for this position is listed. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. I2X Technologies considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will regularly sit, walk, stand and climb stairs and steps. May require walking long distance from parking to work station. Occasionally, movement that requires twisting at the neck and/or trunk more than the average person, squatting/ stooping/kneeling, reaching above the head, and forward motion will be required. The employee will continuously be required to repeat the same hand, arm, or finger motion many times. Manual and finger dexterity are essential to this position. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, depth perception and telling differences among colors. The employee must be able to communicate through speech with clients and public. Hearing requirements include conversation in both quiet and noisy environments. Lifting may require floor to waist, waist to shoulder, or shoulder to overhead movement of up to 20 pounds. This position demands tolerance for various levels of mental stress.

I2X Technologies does not discriminate, and the company provides equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, age, marital status, pregnancy or parenthood, handicap or disability, genetics, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic.

I2X Technologies adheres to all federal, state and local laws regarding equal employment opportunity and will not discriminate against you in violation of these laws.. I2X Technologies reserves the right to apply CIRI Shareholder preference to qualified Shareholders in employment and advancement opportunities.

I2X Technologies participates in E-Verify. We will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Reasonable Accommodation:

I2X Technologies will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with I2X Technologies, please email [e-mail].