Senior Acquisition Specialist - Secret Clearance (Pipeline)

Tenacious Solutions, LLC.; Virginia; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) program with matching

3 weeks paid time off

Paid federal holidays

Parental leave

WellHub membership

Job summary

Tenacious Solutions, LLC is seeking a Senior Acquisition Specialist with an active Secret clearance to support a federal client in the Northern VA area. The role involves leading strategy, requirements review, and documentation across the full contract lifecycle.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of federal contracting experience (DoD preferred), DAWIA/FAC-C III certification, and strong communication and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and statistical skills.
• Proficiency in the use of standard office software (MS Office).
• 8+ years of federal contracting experience, preferably at the DoD.
• DAWIA or FAC-C level III certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Government client in strategic requirements review, acquisition strategy development, and related procurement tasks.
• Review requirements documents and prepare solicitations, acquisition plans, and source selection documents.
• Prepare modifications for various contractual actions and respond to FOIA or protest actions.
• Advise the Government through the full life cycle of acquisitions as the Subject Matter Expert.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field

Job description

Working for a smaller company offers unique advantages such having the opportunity to shape our firm as we continue to grow. When we grow, you grow. You'll have close interaction with company leadership with plenty of opportunities for recognition of the amazing work you're doing. You can also diversify your skill-set by participating in an array of different projects and exploring your talents. You will be challenged and you will grow and learn a lot.

In addition to a competitive salary we offer a generous benefits package, which includes:

Senior Acquisition Specialist - Secret Clearance (Pipeline)

Tenacious Solutions, LLC is seeking a Senior Acquisition Specialist with an active secret clearance to provide a client with Acquisition Support in the Northern VA area. Note this position is contingent upon contract award.

Primary job duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Lead the Government client in conducting strategic requirements review, acquisition strategy development, Request for Proposal development, and in performing other related procurement tasks as required.
• Review requirements documents submitted by the Program Office to determine adequacy and sufficiency and make recommendations.
• Prepare solicitations, acquisition plans, source selection plans, and other documents required in accordance with regulatory and local guidance. Documents shall be accurate, current, and maintained up to date.
• Develop and prepare requirements documents (e.g., PWS, technical evaluation factors, performance plans, etc.).
• Prepare modifications for various contractual actions to include, but not limited to, contracts, purchase/delivery/Orders, blanket purchase agreements, indefinite delivery contracts, as necessary.
• Respond to Freedom of Information Requests and Protest actions.
• Advise and assist the Government in the full life cycle of acquisitions and serve as the Subject Matter Expert for all acquisition matters.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Minimum clearance at the Secret level.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related major.
• Proficiency in the use of standard office software and applications (MS Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, etc.).
• Strong analytical and statistical skills.
• 8+ years of federal contracting experience, preferably at the DoD.
• DAWIA (Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act) or FAC-C (Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting) level III certified.
• Extensive experience on complex, large efforts ($100M+).

Anticipated salary range is $140,000 - $160,000. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, clearance level, relevant education, training, and certifications.

Tenacious Solutions, LLC is a small business interested in taking on the toughest challenges and producing long-lasting, quality results. Our goal is to support federal clients by providing top-notch quality professionals.

We have a strong belief that our employees are our greatest asset, and we treat them as such. In addition to offering a competitive salary we also offer:

• health insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• 401(k) program with matching
• 3 weeks paid time off
• paid federal holidays
• parental leave
• wellhub membership

Tenacious Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value workplace diversity. We invite resumes from all interested parties and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual preference, personal appearance, family responsibility, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or physical disability, political affiliation, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.