Procurement Regulations Specialist -Secret Clearance Required

LMI Consulting, LLC; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

LMI is seeking a Procurement Regulations Specialist in Alexandria, VA who holds an active Secret clearance. The role focuses on researching federal acquisition regulations (FAR/DFARS) and supporting procurement policy with disciplined analysis.

Responsibilities include preparing staffed packages, attending meetings, taking notes, and managing multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment. Strong written and oral communication, and federal contracting experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Active security clearance at the Secret level; US citizen.
• Bachelor's degree or higher.
• 10+ years of federal acquisition or DoD contracting experience.
• Strong research skills on FAR/DFARS.
• Experience as contracting officer or contracts specialist preferred.
• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; SharePoint preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform statutory and regulatory research and complex administrative support functions.
• Research history of current rulemaking cases and origin of procurement regulations.
• Assess impact of information collection requirements under the Paperwork Reduction Act and track data in government systems.
• Prepare and proofread formal staffed packages.
• Attend meetings, take notes, track tasks and actions, and update staff.
• Prepare briefings as appropriate.
• Manage multiple assignments from multiple people in a busy environment.

Skills

Strong researcher

Excellent written, oral, interpersonal

US citizen

Active Secret clearance

Adaptable

Self-directed, detail-oriented

Contracting officer experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or above

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Job description

Procurement Regulations Specialist -Secret Clearance Required

Overview

LMI is seeking a skilled Acquisition Policy Specialist to support our custimer in Alexandria, VA. Successful candidates demonstrate competency in critical thinking, relationship management, and adaptability while upholding the highest standard of ethical behavior.

LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.

Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors-helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities may include:

• Perform statutory and regulatory research and complex administrative support functions.
• Research history of current rulemaking cases and origin of procurement regulations.
• Research the impact of current and prospective information collection requirements on the public in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. Track requirements and manage data in government information systems.
• Prepare and proofread formal staffed packages.
• Attend and participate in meetings, take meeting notes, record taskers and actions, and update the staff when necessary.
• Prepare briefings as appropriate.
• Manage multiple assignments from multiple people in busy work environment.

Qualifications

• QUALIFICATIONS: This position requires an active security clearance at the Secret level. You must be a US citizen.
• Bachelor's degree or above
• At least 10 years of work experience, preferably with or supporting DoD or other federal agency
• Strong researcher with knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation/Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (title 48 Code of Federal Regulations, chapters 1 and 2)
• Experience as a contracting officer or contracts specialist highly desired
• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
• Experience using SharePoint is preferred
• Self-directed, detail-oriented in completing assigned tasks, able to adapt to changing work efforts and manage impact of shifting priorities

Target salary range: $90,620 - $135,754

The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.

Job Locations

US-VA-Alexandria

LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LMI is committed to the fair treatment of all and to our policy of providing applicants and employees with equal employment opportunities. LMI recruits, hires, trains, and promotes people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, protected veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact [e-mail]

Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.