Strategic Contract Specialist – Federal Acquisitions

Intelligence Careers; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Intelligence Careers is seeking a Contract Specialist for NGA acquisitions. The role involves planning and managing contracts, interacting with customers to shape strategy, and administering contracts through performance monitoring, modifications, and closings.

Qualified candidates will have DoD FAR knowledge, experience with various contract types, and DAWIA/FAC-C certification readiness. A bachelor's degree is required with DAWIA certification within 36 months.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience leading customer interactions to develop acquisition strategies based upon market research and solicitations.
• Demonstrated experience leading source selections and/or major sole source procurements including cost or price analysis and negotiations.
• Knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and supplements to acquisition processes.
• Experience awarding and administering contracts including FFP, T&M, Cost-Reimbursement, Incentive, and IDIQ.
• Experience administering complex contracts including monitoring performance, modifications, and closeouts.

Skills

Lead customer interactions

Source selections & negotiations

FAR knowledge

Contract types administration

Mentoring junior staff

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

DAWIA Contracting Certification (or FAC-C Level II)

Job description

Intelligence Careers is seeking a Contract Specialist for NGA acquisitions. The role involves planning and managing contracts, interacting with customers to shape strategy, and administering contracts through performance monitoring, modifications, and closings.

Qualified candidates will have DoD FAR knowledge, experience with various contract types, and DAWIA/FAC-C certification readiness. A bachelor's degree is required with DAWIA certification within 36 months.