Contract Support Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton; California; Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Contract Support Lead to apply your defense acquisition expertise to accelerate schedules and enable assured access to space for national security programs. You will join a mission-focused team and help align requirements, schedules, and resources to deliver spaceport readiness and battle-tested capabilities.

In this client-facing role, you will brief senior leaders, navigate OTA/CSO mechanisms, and ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS/AFFARS while coordinating with

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with USSF acquisition processes.
• Experience implementing acquisition best practices.
• Experience with OTAs and CSOs.
• Experience in client environments and communicating with contractors for government.
• Experience using SharePoint and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of FAR, DFARS, AFFARS regulations.
• Knowledge of enterprise issues.
• Ability to brief leadership clearly and provide actionable feedback.
• Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree.

Skills

USSF acquisition processes

OTA/CSO frameworks

Client environment communication

SharePoint

Microsoft Office Suite

FAR/DFARS/AFFARS knowledge

Clear briefing to leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SharePoint

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Number: R0251263

Contract Support Lead

The Opportunity

As an expert in defense missions, your unique background inspires you to think bigger, push further, and askquestions others don't. We need your extensive industry knowledge and advisory skills to solve some of ourclients' most complex problems and find solutions that keep our nation safe.

As a Contract Support Lead, you'll bring your leadership expertise to work alongside thought leadersto advance the spaceport of a future program. You'll use your skills and expertise to accelerate schedules to meet assured access to space.

Work with us to execute a vision to modernize into a world-class spaceport to provide unfettered space access for national security and defense missions. Further yourcareer while creating mission-forward solutions that matter.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have

• 5+ years of experience with USSF acquisition processes
• Experience implementing acquisition best practices
• Experience with Other Transaction Authorities (OTAs) and Commercial Service Offerings (CSOs)
• Experience working in the client environment and communicating with contractors on behalf of the government
• Experience using SharePoint and Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and AFFARS regulations
• Knowledge of enterprise issues
• Ability to clearly brief any level of leadership, provide constructive and actionable feedback, and perform in a fast-paced environment
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have

• Experience with Space Systems Center (SSC) acquisition processes
• Experience with Military Construction (MILCON) processes
• Experience with USAF or USSF and SSC budget planning and execution processes
• Experience with DoD project management, acquisition, and sustainment
• Experience with space launch contracting office processes and procedures
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Possession of excellent detail-oriented and client relationship skills

Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,900.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen or customer facility, in alignment with your leadership's expectations and the needs of the role.
• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed full-time at a customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.