DoD Federal Contract Specialist (Secret Clearance)

Aalis Management Consulting; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Aalis Management Consulting is seeking a Contract Specialist to support a Federal Agency's Regional Contracting Office in New Orleans, LA. The role focuses on acquisition policy, DoD procurement practices, and contract management to ensure compliant operations.

The ideal candidate will have extensive GS-1102-level federal procurement experience, knowledge of FAR/DFARS, and the ability to coordinate with stakeholders. A Secret clearance is required or the ability to obtain one.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 5+ years of direct federal procurement experience.
• Strong knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and DoD acquisition regulations.
• Active Secret Clearance or ability to obtain/maintain DoD clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide acquisition and contract policy support to contracting personnel and leadership.
• Interpret and apply FAR, DFARS, and DoD procurement policies, regulations, and directives.
• Conduct fact-finding, research, and analysis to resolve complex procurement issues and develop corrective action plans.
• Prepare, track, monitor, and analyze contract and procurement data.
• Develop reports and provide recommendations for monthly, quarterly, and annual program reviews.
• Provide technical guidance and consultation on procurement management processes and policy changes.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure efficient contract operations.
• Draft written responses, briefings, and reports for senior government leadership.
• Support process improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with established procurement procedures.

Skills

Federal procurement

Contract policy knowledge

Communication

DoD acquisition knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Adobe Acrobat

MS Teams

Job description

Aalis Management Consulting is seeking a Contract Specialist to support a Federal Agency's Regional Contracting Office in New Orleans, LA. The role focuses on acquisition policy, DoD procurement practices, and contract management to ensure compliant operations.

The ideal candidate will have extensive GS-1102-level federal procurement experience, knowledge of FAR/DFARS, and the ability to coordinate with stakeholders. A Secret clearance is required or the ability to obtain one.