Acquisition Specialist - Linthicum Heights, MD; Must have an active Secret Clearance, Immediate Hire

Synertex is looking to hire a Acquisition Specialist in support of the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency's Training Directorate in Linthicum Heights, MD. This position is 5 days a week on-site. Benefits include competitive PTO, 11 Paid Government Holidays, a 401k with 6% match, and a comprehensive list of health care options. Clearance Required: Active Secret Clearance Responsibilities Support the government with acquisition planning that is in alignment with DCSA strategic goals and in accordance with federal and local regulations.Support the preparation of Pre-Award and Post-Award actions for various contract types including fixed price, indefinite delivery, and blanket purchase agreements.Conduct Market Research, prepare Market Research Reports, Independent Government Cost Estimates, New and Renewal Memos, Product Specification Lists, Quality Assurance Surveillance Plans (QASPs), and Performance Work Statements.Support the acquisition of a wide variety of mission essential services including multi-year services and supply contracts involving special conditions and processing.Ensure compliance to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and supplemental regulations.Interface with project managers to facilitate the development of acquisition package products. Ensure that assigned deliverables are completed on time.Generate briefings, reports, and other documents provided to senior level client personnel as requested. Requirements 5-7 years of experience working in DoD Contracts and Acquisitions as a Contract Specialist or Contract Officer.Mastery of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Supplemental Regulations.5-7 years of intermediate knowledge in interviewing, analyzing, observing and professional writing experience.5-7 years of intermediate knowledge of supporting DoD Projects and Programs.Experience with procurement of services, supplies, equipment, and/or construction contracts for DoD.Bachelor's Degree in Financial or Contract Management preferred.