Senior Acquisition Strategy & Source Selection Expert

SABG; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 155,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

SABG is seeking a Senior Source Selection and Acquisition Strategy Specialist to support U.S. Space Force acquisition activities through development, evaluation, and implementation of effective acquisition strategies.

This role requires expert FAR knowledge, negotiation strategy, and advisory capabilities for government contracting officers and program leadership across the lifecycle. The position is contingent upon contract award and located in California, offering base pay in a wide annual

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in business, acquisition, contracting, management, or related field.
• Ten or more years of Government contracting or acquisition strategy experience.
• Experience applying FAR Parts 8.4, 12, 13, 15, and 16.505 to Government activities.
• Strong negotiation skills and ability to resolve complex issues.
• Ability to develop clear acquisition recommendations and documentation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for executive briefings.

Responsibilities

• Develop, evaluate, and recommend acquisition strategies aligned with program objectives and policies.
• Provide source selection and acquisition strategy support across the lifecycle.
• Analyze requirements and apply evaluative techniques to create effective strategies.
• Advise contracting officers on procurement approaches, structures, and risks.
• Prepare briefings, decision memoranda, and evaluations communicating options and risks.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to develop and implement acquisition strategies.

Skills

Acquisition strategy

Source selection

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Oral and written communication

Problem solving

Education

Master’s degree in business, acquisition, contracting, management, public administration, or related field

10+ years of Government contracting/acquisition strategy experience

FAR Parts 8.4, 12, 13, 15, and 16.505 experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

SABG is seeking a Senior Source Selection and Acquisition Strategy Specialist to support U.S. Space Force acquisition activities through development, evaluation, and implementation of effective acquisition strategies.

This role requires expert FAR knowledge, negotiation strategy, and advisory capabilities for government contracting officers and program leadership across the lifecycle. The position is contingent upon contract award and located in California, offering base pay in a wide annual