Contracts Specialist

Contracts Specialist

The Opportunity:

As a contracts management professional, you’re eager to support both sides of the acquisition and contracts lifecycle in your clients’ missions. We’re looking for someone like you to be a liaison with the government. Bring your passion to support research and development, prototyping, and software development pre- and post-award contract processes and help shape the future capabilities that defend our nation.

As a federal acquisition management professional at Booz Allen, you’ll work with our defense clients in support of the warfighter, aiding in the acquisition of all they need for optimal end strength and ensuring that their mission is our mission. This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on our country’s defense acquisition and contract processes.

On our team, you’ll manage pre-award contract administration for the program office, analyze requirements, and support the drafting of acquisition documentation such as Acquisition Plans, Acquisition Strategies, Justification and Approvals, Performance Work Statements, and Contract Line-Item Number structures. You will also advise on emergent post-award contractual issues and track pending and active contract actions. You will be responsible for the safe storage and handling of sensitive documents. You’ll grow your acquisition expertise regarding all statutory, regulatory, and policy updates impacting each project’s success. From working with your team, to building and maintaining relationships with external stakeholders, to obtaining concurrence, you’ll work to deliver meaningful contract support.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 5 years of experience in DoD contract management or contract administration

• Experience drafting pre-award acquisition documents and post-award contract management documents, including Acquisition Plans, Acquisition Strategies, Statements of Work, RFP packages, contract modifications, or technical instructions

• Experience navigating and using the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System (DFARS)

• Knowledge of contract concepts and contract acquisition laws and regulations

• Ability to independently draft all pre-award documentation for a Request for Proposal package

• Secret clearance

• Bachelor’s degree

Nice If You Have:

• Experience as a FAC-COR Level II, Contracting Officer, or Contract Specialist

• Experience supporting the Navy

• Experience in Agile contracting

• Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM) Certification

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $51,600.00 to $106,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.