Mid-Level Acquisition Specialist

The Mid-Level Acquisition Specialist position is designed for an experienced professional who can support complex federal procurement and contract administration activities. Key responsibilities include:

1. Develop acquisition strategies and comprehensive acquisition planning documents aligned with government requirements and mission objectives.
2. Prepare solicitations, evaluation plans, source selection documentation, and other procurement materials.
3. Conduct detailed cost and price analyses, including assessments of price reasonableness, allowability, and related procurement considerations.
4. Support contract negotiations, procurement decisions, and contract award activities.
5. Draft and review Determinations and Findings (D&Fs), Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs), Interagency Agreements (IAAs), acquisition plans, and other required documentation.
6. Analyze procurement and contracting risks, identify potential compliance concerns, and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
7. Support acquisition policy, regulatory compliance, internal control, and audit initiatives.
8. Provide guidance and practical advice to acquisition personnel regarding applicable federal contracting regulations, policies, and procedures.
9. Apply strong analytical and communication skills to resolve acquisition challenges and support sound procurement decisions.
10. Maintain accurate, thorough, and defensible acquisition documentation throughout the procurement lifecycle.

Requirements include:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• At least six years of relevant acquisition experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of federal contracting regulations, acquisition policies, and procurement procedures.
• Experience supporting complex acquisition planning, solicitation development, evaluation, negotiation, and contract administration activities.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess procurement information, identify risks, and develop practical recommendations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to advise government acquisition personnel and communicate complex regulatory matters clearly.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate, well-supported acquisition documentation.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a structured government acquisition environment.
• Previous experience supporting federal government acquisitions is preferred.

Benefits offered include:

• 100% employer-paid employee medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums.
• Dependent coverage available at a nominal rate, including coverage for domestic partners.
• 401(k) retirement plan with immediate vesting and a 4% employer match.
• Employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage.
• Supplemental insurance options.
• Opportunity for professional training and continuing education.
• 12 paid holidays.
• Opportunity to contribute to critical government missions involving safety, security, humanitarian efforts, and operational effectiveness.
• Potential opportunities for future roles through the talent pipeline.

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