Senior Acquisition Specialist - Secret Clearance
About the role
As a Senior Acquisition Specialist at Metric5 you will provide information technology acquisition support to a major U.S. Army command to deliver full spectrum IT commodities and services for a globally connected Army that offers Soldiers, Commanders and supporting organizations the ability to access, process and act upon information anytime, anywhere across a Joint Information Environment.
The project you will be working on is to assist a DoD U.S. Army command with acquiring and managing software. You will work directly with stakeholders to elicit requirements and ensure that contracts are awarded on time and within budget.
Requirements
- Understanding and experience with large, complex Government IT projects and organizations
- Works both procedural and technical aspects involving methods, procedures, principles, theories, and techniques used in the acquisition program area
- Working knowledge of DoD Directive 5000.01 Acquisition regulations
- Supports Government PM and technical experts on contractual matters based on a working knowledge of acquisition regulations and policy
- Experience developing Performance Work Statements (PWSs) for software requirements
- Knowledge and experience with the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)
- Expertise in Microsoft Office suite, especially Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project
Desired Skills
- DoD experience either as a support contractor or as a Government civilian
Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience
- Bachelor's degree
- U.S. Citizenship required, and at least a DoD Secret Level Clearance
Pay
Annual Salary: $110,000 – $140,000
Benefits
- Health & Dental Insurance with 100% of individual coverage paid for by the company
- Vision Insurance
- Life & Short Term Disability Insurance
- 401K with company match (employees are immediately vested)
- Paid Vacation
- 9 Paid Holidays per year (plus 2 paid floating holidays)
- Parental Leave
- Employee Bonuses
- Professional Development Reimbursement Program
- Tuition Assistance Program
About the Company
Metric5 is a small business with big company benefits. We have a passionate team of smart, fun-caring professionals, and we are here for the long haul. Join our growing team in a business where your contributions make an enormous impact. Our organization offers a comprehensive employee benefits package, continuous professional development, with a best-in-class company culture that is enjoyable to work in and supports the growth of each of our professionals.