Contract Support Lead for Defense & Space Programs

Booz Allen Hamilton; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in Santa Barbara, CA seeks a Contract Support Lead to guide acquisition programs for defense missions. You will collaborate with expert teams and leadership to accelerate schedules, ensure compliance with USSF processes, and support the spaceport modernization for national security objectives.

The role requires a strong background in government contracting, the ability to brief executives, and a commitment to mission-focused results in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 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.

Skills

USSF acquisition

Acquisition best practices

OTAs & CSOs

Government client communications

SharePoint

Microsoft Office

FAR/DFARS/AFFARS

Enterprise issues

Leadership briefing

Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SharePoint

Microsoft Office

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton in Santa Barbara, CA seeks a Contract Support Lead to guide acquisition programs for defense missions. You will collaborate with expert teams and leadership to accelerate schedules, ensure compliance with USSF processes, and support the spaceport modernization for national security objectives.

The role requires a strong background in government contracting, the ability to brief executives, and a commitment to mission-focused results in a fast-paced environment.