Contract Specialist – ***ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED*** Position Available In Madison, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: Ampersand Solutions Group is seeking a Contract Specialist with an ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE to support the US Army's Threat Systems Management Office at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, AL. The role requires strong time management, analytical, and communication skills, as well as 7 years of relevant experience in DoD contracting. The salary ranges from $79.8K to $101K per year.
Job Description
Contract Specialist – •
ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED
•Ampersand Solutions Group – 5.0
Redstone Arsenal, AL Job Details Full-time Estimated:
$79.8K – $101K a year 2 days ago Qualifications Microsoft Powerpoint Microsoft Word Federal Acquisition Regulations 7 years Microsoft Excel TS/SCI Writing skills Data analysis skills Secret Clearance Microsoft Office Analysis skills Bachelor’s degree Contracts Senior level Communication skills Time management Full Job Description Ampersand Solutions Group, Inc. (AMPERSAND) has a requirement for a contract specialist to provide support to our US Army’s Threat Systems Management Office (TSMO) at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, AL. SCOPE The ideal candidates must demonstrate strong time management skills, including the ability to multitask and prioritize to meet business deadlines. This role requires the highest level of professionalism, strong interpersonal skills, exceptional written skills, analytical skills (data analysis and research), and a strong attention to detail. A comprehensive knowledge and experience in pre-award to post-award phases of cradle to grave contracting, interpreting and applying laws, regulations, policies, standards, or procedures regarding acquisitions in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) are necessary.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS
Contract Specialist Duties and Responsibilities:
Developing contract requirement acquisition packages Recommending the appropriate contract type or contract method for the product or service being procured; as well as recommending and/or implementing courses of action which may depart from previous approaches to include contracts with extremely stringent time frame Establishing and monitoring acquisition milestones to ensure progress toward award Writing and staffing various documents such as market research reports, procurement plans, justifications, determinations and findings, and other supporting documents for approval at higher levels Reviewing performance work statements and statements of work to ensure they adequately describe requirements Providing sound business advice, guidance, training, and assistance to team members and technical or program personnel on procurement processes, contractual language, legal responsibilities, and acquisition and business-related issues Contract Specialist Requirements and Qualifications Required Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution Seven (7) years direct, relevant experience in cradle to grave DoD contracting (including actions exceeding the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT)) Knowledge of contracting for a variety of products and services for major systems, research and development (R D), and/or complex programs using a wide range of contracting methodologies Demonstrated experience in writing and staffing pre-award and post award related contract documentation Knowledge of Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF), and Firm Fixed Price (FFP) type contracts Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, & PowerPoint) Must have and maintain a Secret security clearance with ability to upgrade to TS/SCI On-site presence with customer at Redstone Arsenal is a must. Necessary Excellent communication skills Ability to work with a team Initiative Positive attitude Professionalism
