Acquisition Specialist with Security Clearance

Responsibilities

• Provide DoD Business Capability Acquisition Cycle (BCAC), DoD Instruction 5000.02, and ACAT I through ACAT III level acquisition support and guidance.
• Conduct independent research and analysis.
• Develop and provide recommendations in the drafting and review of acquisition package documents to include Market Research documents, Requests for Information (RFI), Sources Sought Notices, PWS, Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCE), Acquisition Strategies, Acquisition Plans, Quality Assurance Surveillance Plans (QASP), Severability Plans, 508 compliance documentation, GFP/GFE Justification and acquisition Lessons Learned documents.
• Provide support to the programs, projects, acquisition of services, and initiatives ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Provide support to Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and similar acquisition or programmatic forums.
• Attend Internal Program Reviews.
• Provide recommendations and analysis to support the implementation of improvements/efficiencies within the acquisition process utilizing multiple forums such as the Internet, Microsoft SharePoint, and other electronic repositories.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree AND 4 years of DoD acquisition and/or contracting experience; 6 yrs of experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Knowledge of DoD Acquisition Process.
• Experience developing, drafting, and reviewing DoD acquisition package documents (Market Research documents, Requests for Information (RFI), Sources Sought Notices, PWS, Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCE), Acquisition Strategies, Acquisition Plans, Quality Assurance Surveillance Plans (QASP), Severability Plans, 508 compliance documentation, GFP/GFE Justification and acquisition Lessons Learned documents).
• Experience with DoD BCAC, DoD Instruction 5000.02, and ACAT I, II, and III Programs.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree AND 4 years of DoD acquisition and/or contracting experience; 6 yrs of experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Knowledge of DoD Acquisition Process.
• Experience developing, drafting, and reviewing DoD acquisition package documents (Market Research documents, Requests for Information (RFI), Sources Sought Notices, PWS, Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCE), Acquisition Strategies, Acquisition Plans, Quality Assurance Surveillance Plans (QASP), Severability Plans, 508 compliance documentation, GFP/GFE Justification and acquisition Lessons Learned documents).
• Experience with DoD BCAC, DoD Instruction 5000.02, and ACAT I, II, and III Programs.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance.

Benefits

The projected compensation range for this position is $65,000.00 to $80,000.00 (annualized USD).

We also offer a competitive leave package and a generous benefit plan which includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, tuition assistance, and an employer matching 401(k) plan.

To learn more about VISTA and to apply for this position, please visit our website at www.vistatsi.com.

VISTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans Employer.