Senior DoD Acquisition Analyst (CWMD R&D)

Arslimited; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 95,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off

Life and disability coverage

Employee wellness resources

Job summary

ARServices seeks an Acquisition Analyst to support CWMD R&D programs with advisory services across all planning phases. You will advise on contracting options, perform market research, and help prepare solicitation documents while ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS and DoD directives.

The role requires a TS/SCI clearance, 10+ years in DoD acquisition, and experience with R&D programs. Based at Kirtland AFB, NM, it is a full-time position with minimal travel.

Qualifications

• Current DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI access.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a discipline related to acquisition, program management, or business.
• 10+ years of experience in DoD contract and acquisition planning.
• Experience with DoD Research and Development (R&D) programs.
• Extensive knowledge of the FAR, DFARS, DoD Directive 5000 series, and related policies.
• Documented experience with DoD acquisition pathways.
• Experience with developmental and operational test and evaluation of hardware.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice and options regarding all phases of planning for acquisition of CWMD technical R&D services.
• Conduct all forms of market research for CWMD R&D products and services.
• Prepare solicitation documentation, including Needs Statements, Statements of Work, Independent Government Cost Estimates, contract structures, and evaluation factors.
• Conduct analysis of alternatives for acquisition and contracting options.
• Conduct comprehensive risk analysis related to contracts and projects.
• Provide cost estimating, life-cycle costing, and cost-benefit analyses in support of acquisition options.
• Plan, coordinate, integrate, implement, and evaluate the use of available acquisition methods.
• Review program documentation to ensure technical validity and facilitate cross-communication regarding program priorities and courses of action.
• Participate in Integrated Product Teams and serve as the acquisition point of contact.
• Track cost, schedule, and performance parameters of current contracts and projects.
• Support the development of contract option execution documentation.
• Assist with tracking project expenditures and the development/maintenance of program review materials.
• Ensure acquisition planning is fully compliant with FAR, DFARS, other DoD directives, and DTRA directives.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

DoD contracting

Acquisition planning

R&D program support

FAR/DFARS compliance

Security clearance TS/SCI

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in acquisition or related field

Job description

ARServices seeks an Acquisition Analyst to support CWMD R&D programs with advisory services across all planning phases. You will advise on contracting options, perform market research, and help prepare solicitation documents while ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS and DoD directives.

The role requires a TS/SCI clearance, 10+ years in DoD acquisition, and experience with R&D programs. Based at Kirtland AFB, NM, it is a full-time position with minimal travel.