What are the responsibilities and job description for the Acquisition Support Specialist position at Far West Federal?
Far West Federal is looking to hire an Acquisition Support Specialist to support the Army out of Fort Belvoir. The position is majority remote with the potential for occasional days onsite for meetings. For this reason, candidates must be local to the Fort Belvoir, VA area.
The Acquisition Support Specialist will support a high visibility program that reports directly to senior Army leadership. The candidate will prepare all relevant acquisition documentation for contract submission / award and post-award management. The Acquisition Support Specialist will work closely with the government and contractor staff to ensure contract lifecycle needs are met / exceeded. The Acquisition Support Specialist is expected to work independently with little to no oversight from management.
This position requires an active Secret clearance.
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Research policies and mandates applicable to specific acquisitions.
- Provide acquisition support for software COTS contracts.
- Provide a weekly summary of actions to program manager.
- Participate in regular vendor and leadership meetings.
- Compile and analyze contract actions and inquiry data.
- Provide contract status and action items in monthly reports.
- Complete specialized project assignments without lapse in contract support.
- Research and construct documents and reports for IT products and policies as related to the acquisition objectives.
Minimum Qualifications (Skills and Education) :
A background check is required to be eligible for this position.
Salary : $82,000 - $95,000
