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Job Description
Position Title : Acquisition Specialist
Location : Hybrid - Reston or Springfield, VA (Candidate located in Reston, Herndon is ideal)
Clearance : Active Top-Secret clearance required; SCI eligibility and nomination required
Contract / Program : [Program Name or OUSD(C) as applicable]
Job Type : Hybrid
Position Overview :
BizFirst is seeking a full-time Acquisition Specialist to join our client's team in the Operations and Integration Directorate of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. This role focuses on the full acquisition lifecycle, supporting high-quality government deliverables, and providing technical expertise to ensure compliance with acquisition regulations and standards. With a mission-driven approach, the Acquisition Specialist will play a pivotal role in supporting the procurement of critical services and supplies, including major systems, to advance the agency's objectives.
Our client is a specialized management consulting firm that engages experienced professionals and consultants to support the federal government with strategic project execution, financial process optimization, advanced IT solutions, and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system implementation. Through innovative transformations, they develop and implement strategies to optimize operations for military departments and agencies across the U.S. Federal Government.
Key Responsibilities :
- Assist with developing and reviewing acquisition strategies, documentation, statements of objectives, source selection plans, and business cases that support acquisition decisions.
- Provide acquisition support for services and supplies, including major system acquisitions, and execute the full life-cycle acquisition requirement.
- Utilize automated systems such as : Wide Area Workflow (WAWF), Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE), Defense Agencies Initiative (DAI), and Contract and Agreement Deliverable and Invoice Management System (CADIMS) for tracking and monitoring acquisition status, funding, implementation, and closeout.
- Support the development of requirements, market research, estimates, and other related procurement documentation to assist with the preparation of Intragovernmental Transactions in the form of Interagency Agreements (IAAs), Military Interdepartmental Purchase Requests (MIPRs), and Economy Act Orders.
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About BizFirst
BizFirst is a pioneering US-owned company that bridges the gap between job seekers and employers in the small business, commercial, enterprise, and government sectors. With a suite of tailored services covering temporary contractors, direct hiring, and consulting, we empower organizations to meet their staffing needs efficiently. Our comprehensive AI-matching platform ensures a seamless match between candidates' expertise and our clients' requirements. Our dedicated team thrives on fostering lasting relationships with both companies and candidates, ensuring a win-win scenario for everyone.
