Senior Acquisition Consultant (CAAS)

The Kenjya-Trusant Group; Maryland; On-site; USD 130,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Company holidays

401K plan

Personal development

Job summary

The Kenjya-Trusant Group is seeking a Senior Acquisition Consultant to provide strategic acquisition and contract management expertise at Fort Meade, MD. You will lead full life-cycle acquisition activities, ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS, and deliver high-quality documentation and analysis for complex cyberspace operations.

You will coordinate across technical, operational, and executive stakeholders, and support IT contracting in regulated environments while applying project management

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Master's degree with 10+ years' related experience OR Bachelor's with 12 years.
• TS/SCI with Poly security clearance.
• 10+ years contract management across acquisition lifecycle.
• 5+ years project management experience.
• 5+ years Federal/DOD acquisitions experience.
• Experience in complex cyberspace operations or multi-stakeholder environments.
• Strong FAR/DFARS knowledge.
• Able to operate in classified environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Proficient in acquisition tracking tools and MS Office.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-tempo environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of acquisition lifecycle (pre-award to post-award).
• Develop acquisition documentation (SOW, PWS, SOO).
• Create IGCEs and conduct market research reports.
• Perform data collection, cost analysis, and procurement analysis.
• Review invoices for contractual compliance and funding accuracy.
• Manage contract deliverables and track performance metrics.
• Develop executive briefs, status reports, dashboards and ad hoc products.
• Coordinate actions across technical, contracting, financial, and operational stakeholders.
• Apply project management to schedules, risks, dependencies and action tracking.
• Support IT and cyberspace contracting in complex environments.
• Ensure activities align with FAR/DFARS and DoD guidance.
• Provide advisory support to Government program managers.

Skills

Acquisition lifecycle

Federal/DOD acquisitions

Project management

MS Office

Acquisition tracking tools

TS/SCI clearance

Communication skills

Classified environments

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Associate/HS with 16 yrs experience

Tools

Acquisition tracking tools

Job description

Position Summary

The Kenjya-Trusant Group is looking for an Senior Acquisition Consultant to support our customer located at Fort Meade, MD near Annapolis Junction, MD. The Senior Acquisition Consultant provides strategic acquisition and contract management expertise in support of complex cyberspace operations and multi-stakeholder federal environments. This role leads full life-cycle acquisition activities, ensures compliance with Federal and DoD regulations, and delivers high-quality acquisition documentation, analysis, and program management support.

The position requires demonstrated experience operating within highly regulated environments and coordinating across technical, operational, and executive stakeholders.

Essential Job Functions

• Lead and execute all phases of the acquisition life cycle, including pre-award, award, and post-award activities.
• Develop and manage acquisition documentation such as:
• Acquisition strategies and plans
• Statements of Work (SOW), Performance Work Statements (PWS), and Statements of Objectives (SOO)
• Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCE)
• Market research reports
• Justifications and approvals
• Conduct data collection, cost analysis, and procurement analysis to support acquisition decisions.
• Perform invoice review and analysis to ensure contractual compliance and funding accuracy.
• Manage contract deliverables, track performance metrics, and ensure timely submission and acceptance.
• Develop executive-level briefings, status reports, dashboards, and ad hoc acquisition products to meet customer needs.
• Coordinate actions, documentation, and milestone tracking across technical, contracting, financial, and operational stakeholders.
• Apply project management principles to manage acquisition schedules, risks, dependencies, and action tracking through completion.
• Support IT and cyberspace-related contracting efforts in complex operational environments.
• Ensure acquisition activities align with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), and applicable DoD regulatory and legislative guidance.
• Provide advisory support to Government program managers and contracting officers.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Due to the nature of this position and the information that employees will be required to access; U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Master's degree in relevant field a minimum of 10 years of related experience OR Bachelor's degree with 12 years of related experience OR Associate's Degree/High School Diploma with 16 years of related experience.
• Required Security Clearance: TS/SCI with Poly.

• Minimum 10 years of experience in contract management performing all aspects of acquisition life cycle activities, including:

  • Pre-award, award, and post-award functions
  • Development of acquisition documentation
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Invoice review and analysis
  • Deliverable tracking and management
  • Development of status reports, briefings, and customer-driven products

• Minimum 5 years of experience implementing project management principles, including managing and tracking a broad range of acquisition actions, documents, and tasks through completion.

• Minimum 5 years of experience supporting Federal and/or DOD acquisitions.
• Demonstrated experience working in complex cyberspace operation and/or multi-stakeholder environment.
• Strong knowledge of FAR and DFARS.
• Ability to operate in classified environments.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in acquisition tracking tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a high-tempo environment.

Pay Range

The proposed salary range for this position is: $130,000 - 175,000

Employment Type

Full-time, Exempt

Benefits

• Benefits include, not all inclusive – Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance, Paid Time-Off, Company Paid Holidays, 401K, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities.

About the Company

THE KENJYA-TRUSANT GROUP, LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business that was established in 2015 as a merger between The Kenjya Group, Inc. and Trusant Technologies, LLC. Our mission is to implement, support and protect the nation’s advanced technology systems, business processes and high-technology facilities. Working with the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, the Intelligence Community, state and local governments, and commercial clients, Kenjya-Trusant provides cyber protection, information technology, engineering, construction management and acquisition support services.

THE KENJYA-TRUSANT GROUP, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. We strive to create a diverse, inclusive and respectful work culture that values all.