Senior DoD Contract Specialist & IPT Liaison

DCS; Aberdeen (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k

ESOP

PTO

Education reimbursement

Work/life balance

Parental leave

Job summary

DCS is seeking a Contract Specialist to support an Army Product Manager at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD. The role focuses on managing acquisition requirements, IPT participation, and oversight of contract documentation within a DoD program office.

The position requires U.S. citizenship, an active Secret clearance, and DAWIA Level II, with substantial experience in government contracting documents (PWS, J&A, D&F). A comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Citizenship in the U.S. is required.
• Active Secret clearance is required.
• DAWIA Level II certification.
• Experience writing government contracting documents (PWS, J&A, D&F).
• DoD acquisition program office experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and reviewing Acquisition Requirements Packages (ARP) for review and approval by Contracts Manager.
• Participate in IPT meetings with Army Product Managers.
• Prepare and review Quarterly CMRB charts.
• Serve as Contracts Liaison among PdM, PM, PEO, and ACC.
• Enter actions into PPMT and use BI for reporting.
• Mentor PdMs and staff on acquisition concerns.
• Respond to PM acquisition questions promptly in PPMT/ACCs.
• Track and respond to acquisition-related taskers and OPS/TMT trackers.

Job description

DCS is seeking a Contract Specialist to support an Army Product Manager at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD. The role focuses on managing acquisition requirements, IPT participation, and oversight of contract documentation within a DoD program office.

The position requires U.S. citizenship, an active Secret clearance, and DAWIA Level II, with substantial experience in government contracting documents (PWS, J&A, D&F). A comprehensive benefits package is offered.