Contracting Support - Advanced (Team Lead)

People Technology And Processes; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

People Technology And Processes is seeking a Contracting Support – Advanced Team Lead to oversee all ACASS contracting operations at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, VA. This full-time position requires a strong leader to ensure compliance and quality in both pre-award and post-award activities.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree, a minimum of 10 years federal contracting experience, and the ability to supervise contractor teams. An Active Secret clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of federal contracting experience.
• Experience exercising an unlimited contracting officer warrant.
• Strong knowledge of contract administration and compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all ACASS contracting operations, ensuring compliance and performance.
• Provide strategic acquisition leadership and supervise contractor personnel.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer relationship management

Contract compliance

Agile acquisition methodologies

Acquisition planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or related discipline

Tools

FAR supplements and procedures

Quality Control Programs (QCP)

Job description

Job Details

Location: Joint Base Langley-Eustis (JBLE), VA

Job Location: Norfolk, VA 23551

Position Type: Full Time

Position title: Contracting Support – Advanced Team Lead

Clearance required: Active Secret clearance (eligible for TS/SCI)

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Serves as the senior contracting authority and team lead responsible for overseeing all ACASS contracting operations, ensuring compliance, quality, and performance across pre-award and post-award activities.
• Provide strategic acquisition leadership, supervises contractor personnel, and directly supports complex, high visibility contracting actions aligned with AMIC mission requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of federal contracting experience.
• Experience exercising an unlimited contracting officer warrant.
• Demonstrated expertise in:
  • Source selection and competitive acquisitions.
  • Defense and agency-level FAR supplements and procedures.
  • Cradle-to-grave contracting oversight.
  • Agile acquisition methodologies (CSO, BAA, OTA).
• Proven experience leading teams and supervising contracting professionals.
• Experience managing customer relationships and advising senior stakeholders.
• Strong knowledge of acquisition planning, contract administration, and compliance frameworks.
• DAWIA Level II or higher (or equivalent certification).
• Active TS/SCI clearance (or ability to obtain).

Desired Qualifications

• Experience supporting AMIC or Air Combat Command (ACC) contracting missions.
• Experience implementing process improvements, cycle time reduction, and best practices.
• Prior Program Manager or Team Lead experience on large federal contracts.
• Experience managing quality control programs (QCP) and supporting QASP execution.
• Familiarity with organizational conflict of interest (OCI) mitigation strategies.
• Advanced stakeholder engagement and executive-level briefing experience.