Contract Support Specialist — Strategic Govt Contracting Lead

Arcfield; Virginia, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcfield is seeking a Contract Support Specialist to join the government contracting office team, supporting procurement, contract modifications, and source selection for an Intelligence Community customer.

You will collaborate with government Contracting Officers and cross‑functional partners to ensure FAR/DFARS compliance, manage the contracting lifecycle, and align acquisition strategies with mission objectives, including maintaining TS/SCI with Poly.

Qualifications

• 10–12 years with BS, 8–10 with MS, or 5–7 with PhD.
• Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI Clearance with Poly.
• Contracting Specialist experience in government contracts.
• Knowledge of NRO acquisition and contracting processes.
• Experience with IDIQ, OTA, and other complex contract structures.
• Strong understanding of FAR, DFARS, and related regulations.
• Ability to align acquisition strategies with long-term objectives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Acquisition Planning and Strategy: develop SOWs, IGCEs, and RFPs.
• Contract Management and Support: assist COs and review documents.
• Compliance and Documentation: maintain audit-ready records and adherance to FAR/DFARS.
• Risk Management: identify and mitigate acquisition risks and OCI concerns.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to align with program objectives.

Skills

TS/SCI Clearance with Poly

Contracting Specialist experience

NRO acquisition knowledge

FAR and DFARS knowledge

IDIQ/OTA experience

Communication skills

Education

BS in a related field

MS in a related field

PhD in a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Arcfield is seeking a Contract Support Specialist to join the government contracting office team, supporting procurement, contract modifications, and source selection for an Intelligence Community customer.

You will collaborate with government Contracting Officers and cross‑functional partners to ensure FAR/DFARS compliance, manage the contracting lifecycle, and align acquisition strategies with mission objectives, including maintaining TS/SCI with Poly.