CACI International

Acquisition Analyst

CACI International$94K — $198K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Secret clearance required.
  • 7+ years of Navy or maritime experience.
  • Experience with FAR-based acquisition under strict timelines.
  • Capability to develop acquisition strategies aligned with warfighter needs.
  • Strong communication skills with senior DoD officials and industry leaders.
  • Proficient in managing procurements through the entire acquisition lifecycle.
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

  • Generate contract work breakdown structures based on initial government requirements.
  • Draft Acquisition Plans and briefings for government review.
  • Suggest contract vehicles and draft Statements of Work for review sessions.
  • Communicate daily with government and contractor teams to maintain efficient workflows.
  • Conduct research on procurement regulations and past acquisition processes.
  • Draft various acquisition documents including Offeror Instructions and Evaluation Criteria.
  • Prepare talking points and research documents for sync meetings.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
  • Wellness and financial support programs.
  • Retirement plans and family support resources.
  • Continuing education opportunities.
  • Generous time off policies.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Acquisition Analyst

Job Category: Project and Program Management

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:


The Acquisition Analyst is responsible for managing the acquisition process and contract negotiations to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of goods and services. This role requires a deep understanding of procurement laws, regulations, and best practices.

Responsibilities:

  • Generate contract work breakdown structures (CWBS) based on government initial requirements.

  • Generate initial Acquisition Planning Conference (APC) briefs.

  • Draft initial Acquisition Plans (AP) (ISTRAP-Ms).

  • Draft CLIN structures (RFPs or OTAs) and suggest contract vehicles at the CLIN level, for government review.

  • Draft Statements of Work (SOW), for government review/reading sessions.

  • Build lists of recommended CDRLs as SOWs are created.

  • Draft initial DD Form 1423s if there is a manpower shortage, required by the Program Office.

  • Draft Award Fee Plans (AFP) if/when the requirements warrant incentivizing non-cost factors.

  • Suggest initial NAVSEA clauses (for RFPs) or articles (for OTAs).

  • Draft initial Justification & Approval (J&A) documentation (if sole source).

  • Draft initial Instructions to Offerors (if competitive).

  • Draft initial Evaluation Criteria (if competitive).

  • Draft/review D&Fs, IGCEs, DD254s, and other documents as needed by the Program Office.

  • Sync daily/weekly with government and contractor counterparts via MS Teams or in-person, as required to maintain efficient communications.

  • Always be prepared to discuss/articulate ways-forward, risks, courses of action, with PAPMs, PCOs, APMs, other contractor SMEs.

  • Prepare talking points, research documents, find examples to share during daily/weekly syncs.

  • Generate/draft/update working documents (CWBSs, CLIN structures, SOWs, CDRL lists, APCs, APs, AFPs, IGCEs, 254s, clauses/articles, Section Ls, Section Ms.

  • Research the FAR, DFARS, DoW policies, NAVSEA policies, MIL HDBKs, MIL STDs, previous NAVSEA RFPs, previous work for same/similar procurements/acquisitions.


Qualifications:

Required: 

  • A Secret clearance is the minimum requirement to begin employment.

  • 7+ years of experience in the Navy or Maritime Environment.

  • Experience with FAR-based acquisition approaches under time-sensitive requirements.

  • Ability to develop acquisition strategies and align capabilities with warfighter needs

  • High proficiency in communicating with senior Department of Defense officials, Congressional members (Armed Services Committee), and industry leaders.

  • Ability to effectively manage procurements throughout the entire acquisition lifecycle.

  • Effectively communicate phases of the acquisition lifecycle to stakeholders to prevent delays or bottlenecks in the process.

  • Skills in Microsoft Office.

Desired:

  • Previous acquisition working experience in NAVSEA.

  • A background working in acquisition with familiarization with FAR, DFARS, DoW policies, NAVSEA policies, MIL HDBKs, MIL STDs, and previous NAVSEA.

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What You Can Expect:

 A culture of integrity.

Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$94,400 - $198,200

About CACI International

CACI International Inc is a multinational professional services and information technology company. It provides services to many branches of the federal government including defense, homeland security, intelligence, and healthcare. CACI has approximately 23,000 employees worldwide. The company's mission is to provide enterprise and mission technology services and solutions that best fit the needs of its customers. CACI has been named a Fortune World's Most Admired Company, a Washington Post Top Workplace, and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity.
Learn more about CACI International
Size
22,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$374.4 million
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+7.3%
Revenue
$5.8 billion
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