DoD/Navy Contract Specialist – Acquisitions Expert

Systems Planning & Analysis; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) in Washington, DC seeks a Contract Specialist to support acquisition documentation, procurement packages, and government contracting actions for DoD programs.

US citizen with DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance, a Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting, 3+ years of government finance experience, and familiarity with Navy ERP, ETMS2, PIEE or SPS/PD2 are preferred.

Qualifications

• US citizen with DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting or another equivalent field.
• Strong understanding of the federal acquisition lifecycle and related documentation.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Government Finance and Acquisitions.
• Experience with Navy or DoD acquisition systems (e.g., Navy ERP, ETMS2, PIEE, SPS/PD2) strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the development and coordination of acquisition documentation (e.g., Statements of Work, Independent Government Cost Estimates, Justifications and Approvals, Determinations and Findings).
• Support the drafting, review, and submission of procurement packages and contract modifications.
• Track contract actions and provide status updates to leadership.
• Collaborate with technical leads, financial analysts, and program managers to ensure alignment across functional areas.
• Interface with contracting officers and other government stakeholders to facilitate timely and accurate contract execution.
• Contribute to program meetings and briefings by providing acquisition updates and recommendations.
• Support compliance with relevant DoD acquisition regulations, including FAR, DFARS, and Navy-specific policies.

Skills

Federal acquisition lifecycle

Government finance

Contract coordination

Acquisition documentation

Navy/DoD systems familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Navy ERP

ETMS2

PIEE

SPS/PD2

Job description

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) in Washington, DC seeks a Contract Specialist to support acquisition documentation, procurement packages, and government contracting actions for DoD programs.

US citizen with DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance, a Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting, 3+ years of government finance experience, and familiarity with Navy ERP, ETMS2, PIEE or SPS/PD2 are preferred.