Principal Contract Specialist - NGA

INCATech - Innovative Computing & Applied Technology; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Job summary

INCATech - Innovative Computing & Applied Technology is seeking a Principal Contract Specialist based in Springfield, VA. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience managing federal acquisition packages, possess a Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility, and have expert knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR). Responsibilities include providing post-award acquisition support and assisting with contract compliance. The role also requires strong communication skills and proficiency in contract writing tools. A competitive benefits package is offered, including Health, Dental, and 401K.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience as a Contract Specialist or Contract Officer.
• Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility required.
• Contract experience in the Intelligence Community (IC) or Department of Defense (DoD).
• Expert knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).
• Excellent contract administration experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice and document support in all areas of the acquisition post-award phase.
• Assist with contract compliance regarding terms and conditions.
• Support to Contracting Officers in all types of source selections.

Skills

Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)

Contract Administration

Communication Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Customer Service

Critical Thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business

Tools

PRISM

Contract Writing Tools

Job description

Principal Contract Specialist - 505

INCATech is searching for a Principal Contract Specialist to support the NGA.

Position work location is in Springfield, VA.

Responsibilities

• Post‑Award Acquisition Support: Provide advice, recommendations, and document support in all areas of the acquisition post‑award phase, including Contract Administration, Contract Modification Support, Delivery/Task Order Support, and Invoicing.
• Assist with contract compliance regarding terms and conditions.
• Award/Selection Support: Provide support to Contracting Officers and various technical offices in all types of source selections, including formal, informal, and vendor screening processes. Source selection/award support includes Contract Award Documents and Contract Award Acquisition Support.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience as a Contract Specialist or Contract Officer, managing federal acquisition package requirements and delivering on acquisition‑centric operational tempos.
• Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility required.
• Contract experience in either the Intelligence Community (IC) or Department of Defense (DoD).
• Expert knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and DoD Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS).
• Experience managing large and complex software development and installation contracts inclusive of all CLIN types.
• Proficiency in using contract writing & administration tools to perform Funding MODs, Admin MODs and Change Orders.
• Excellent contract administration experience.
• DAWIA II and/or FAC‑C II certification.
• Strong business acumen and excellent communication skills (oral and written).
• Superior customer service, critical thinking, and communications skills.
• High energy, self‑starter, and able to lead a complex long‑term initiative.
• Experience in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business or related field.

Preferred

• Substantial financial analysis experience to include funding and invoice analysis, analysis of CPIF CPFF and FFP CLINS, and analysis of schedule‑based performance incentives.
• Experience performing comparative analysis of vendor terms and/or cost proposals with historical data to develop recommendations on vendor selection, program/contract terms, and/or prices.
• Experience performing Best Value Tradeoff, Lowest Price Technically Acceptable, and/or awarding Sole Source.
• Proficiency in using PRISM.
• Substantial experience using network share drives for data management.
• DAWIA III and/or FAC‑C III certification.
• Master's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business or related field.

Benefits

INCATech offers a competitive comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include Health, Dental, 401K, Vision, Paid Time Off, Life Insurance, etc.

Equal Employment Opportunity

INCATech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.