Contract Specialist

Defense Logistics Agency; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Logistics Agency in Portsmouth, Virginia is seeking a Contract Specialist to perform Pre-Award and Post Award functions for acquisitions above the SAT using SPS, PD2 and MAT systems.

The role requires handling complex procurement activities under federal guidelines, with a specific focus on contract administration and adherence to DoD policies. Open to applicants under the Fed Transition pathway, deadline 2026-10-23.

Qualifications

• Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.

Responsibilities

• Perform Pre-Award and Post Award acquisition functions above the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT) within the Standard Procurement System (SPS), Procurement Desktop (PD2) and Material Access Technology (MAT) System.

Job description

• Location: Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia

See below for important information regarding this job.

Key Responsibilities

Perform Pre-Award and Post Award acquisition functions above the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT) within the Standard Procurement System (SPS), Procurement Desktop (PD2) and Material Access Technology (MAT) System.

Requirements & Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $90838 – $118092/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-23.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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