Strategic Acquisition Analyst – Hardware & Software

Peraton; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton in Falls Church, VA is seeking an Acquisition Analyst – Hardware/Software to support the Acquisition Management Branch within the Portfolio Resource Management Division. You will provide research, analysis, coordination, and quality assurance across the acquisition lifecycle for hardware and software actions from requirement receipt through award and post-award administration.

The role emphasizes drafting technical documentation (PWS, SOOs, MRRS, JAs), supporting IGCEs, and maintaining

Qualifications

• 5 years with BS/BA; 9 years with a high school diploma.
• Working knowledge of federal acquisition processes, contract terms and conditions, and agency documentation requirements.
• Strong technical writing, analytical, organizational, and stakeholder-coordination skills.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct market research and support acquisition planning.
• Proficiency with common office and document-management tools.
• Have or obtain favorable Tier 1 (Public Trust) investigation.
• Government contract requires proof of U.S. citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for pre-award acquisition activities.
• Develop, edit, and route acquisition requirements documents (PWS/SOOs/MFRs/MRRs/LSPs/JEFOS).
• Assist with acquisition planning and prepare documentation for oversight.
• Perform IGCE-related financial analysis and review funding/contract ceilings.
• Establish audit-ready pre-award files per DHA/federal policies.
• Support post-award administration: monitor performance, track deliverables, and report findings.
• Maintain post-award files: modifications, invoices, and closeout documents.

Skills

Federal acquisition processes

Technical writing

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Stakeholder coordination

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

High School diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Peraton in Falls Church, VA is seeking an Acquisition Analyst – Hardware/Software to support the Acquisition Management Branch within the Portfolio Resource Management Division. You will provide research, analysis, coordination, and quality assurance across the acquisition lifecycle for hardware and software actions from requirement receipt through award and post-award administration.

The role emphasizes drafting technical documentation (PWS, SOOs, MRRS, JAs), supporting IGCEs, and maintaining