Remote DoD Procurement SME: Contracts & Systems

Avum, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/remote work environment

Active Secret clearance eligibility

Background investigation required

Job summary

Avum, Inc. is seeking a DoD Procurement Subject Matter Expert (SME) with 3–10 years of federal contracting experience. The role focuses on translating contracting processes into system requirements and validating procurement systems support contracting operations.

The candidate should know FAR/DFARS, lifecycle activities, and procurement data workflows. Applicants may work remotely with potential on-site needs per contract and must be eligible for a Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of professional experience in Federal or DoD acquisition and contracting.
• Extensive working knowledge of FAR and DFARS.
• Hands-on experience using federal procurement or contract writing systems (PD2/SPS, CONWRITE, PIEE, WAWF).
• Ability to translate contracting policies into clear functional requirements and business rules.
• Experience developing user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional tests.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the senior functional resource for Federal and DoD acquisition workflows and procurement system requirements.
• Collaborate with government stakeholders to clarify requirements and resolve functional questions.
• Translate FAR/DFARS into functional requirements, business rules, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Support procurement lifecycle activities from planning to closeout and post-implementation reviews.
• Review designs for alignment with contracting processes and user needs.
• Support Agile teams with requirements refinement, sprint planning, and demos.
• Develop and review test scenarios and support user acceptance testing.

Skills

Federal contracting knowledge

DoD procurement processes

FAR/DFARS knowledge

Requirements elicitation

Agile coordination

Tools

PD2/SPS

CONWRITE

PIEE

WAWF

Job description

Avum, Inc. is seeking a DoD Procurement Subject Matter Expert (SME) with 3–10 years of federal contracting experience. The role focuses on translating contracting processes into system requirements and validating procurement systems support contracting operations.

The candidate should know FAR/DFARS, lifecycle activities, and procurement data workflows. Applicants may work remotely with potential on-site needs per contract and must be eligible for a Secret clearance.