Federal Contract Specialist: Acquisition & Compliance Lead

CACI International Inc; United States; Remote; USD 82,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc. seeks a Contract Specialist to join our federal procurement team supporting the FDIC.

You will assist Contracting Officers, coordinate with program offices and technical teams, and help ensure compliant acquisition strategies and documentation across IT and program support services. The role requires seven years of federal contracting experience, DAWIA II or equivalent, and the ability to obtain a Public Trust.

Qualifications

• Seven (7) years of experience as a Contract Specialist or Contracting Officer in the Federal Government or military, or equivalent contractor experience performing federal acquisition functions.
• DAWIA Level II certification in Contracting, or the current equivalent certification.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.

Responsibilities

• Support COs in reviewing acquisition packages for completeness, accuracy, compliance, and overall acquisition strategy.
• Bridge coordination gaps between the acquisition section and the DIT team and other client groups to ensure timely pre‑award support.
• Maintain visibility into acquisition milestones, risks, dependencies, and upcoming actions across the portfolio.
• Assist COs with drafting, reviewing, and refining major acquisition documents (plans, SOWs, PW/SOWs, evaluation plans, memoranda, and award documents).
• Review requirements and strategies to identify risks, gaps, ambiguities, and opportunities for improved competition, performance, and pricing.
• Provide QA reviews of acquisition documentation before submission for review or approval.
• Support market research, industry engagement, and acquisition approaches for IT requirements.
• Mentor acquisition staff and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

FAR/Non-FAR familiarity

Contracting experience

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in business

Job description

CACI International Inc. seeks a Contract Specialist to join our federal procurement team supporting the FDIC.

You will assist Contracting Officers, coordinate with program offices and technical teams, and help ensure compliant acquisition strategies and documentation across IT and program support services. The role requires seven years of federal contracting experience, DAWIA II or equivalent, and the ability to obtain a Public Trust.