SAIC

Acquisition Support Specialist

SAIC • $110K — $130K *
Chantilly, VA 20152In-Person
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS SCI security clearance with Polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree with 9 years, Master's with 7 years, or PhD/JD with 4 years of experience
  • 5+ years of strong acquisition support experience (DoD/IC preferred)
  • In-depth knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and various contract types
  • Experience with IDIQ/task order management and modifications
  • Competency in performance monitoring and SOW/PWS analysis
  • Strong skills in contract closeout and transition planning

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted Acquisition Advisor for Government and Program staff
  • Assist in task order development, evaluation, and awarding subsequent capabilities
  • Monitor contractor performance and ensure compliance with SOW/PWS requirements
  • Track and manage deliverables as per Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL)
  • Support COTR and CLIN managers in evaluating contractor submissions
  • Coordinate efforts across various contract mechanisms
  • Prepare contract modification packages aligned with evolving program needs

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Access to advanced AI research initiatives
  • Engagement with government and program leadership
  • Collaborative work environment across multiple contract mechanisms
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC is seeking an experienced Acquisition Specialist to support the establishment of a large-scale infrastructure for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research & Development (R&D). The program operates under an awarded IDIQ contract with multiple task orders and separate contract mechanisms for network connectivity, data management, and experimentation support.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Trusted Acquisition Advisor to Government and Program staff
  • Support ongoing task order development, evaluation, and award for follow-on capabilities
  • Monitor contractor performance against SOW/PWS requirements and aggressive delivery milestones
  • Track deliverables against Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) including Project Management Plan and design reviews
  • Support COTR and CLIN managers with technical evaluation of contractor submissions
  • Coordinate across multiple contract mechanisms (IDIQ, network connectivity, data management, experimentation support)
  • Support preparation of contract modification packages as program requirements mature
  • Coordinate with financial teams on obligation tracking, expenditure monitoring, and accounting treatment across contract ceiling
  • Prepare acquisition status briefs and risk assessments for leadership
  • Maintain contract documentation and lessons learned


Qualifications

Required Experience:
  • Active TS SCI w/Polygraph
  • Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience.
  • Strong acquisition support experience of 5+ years (DoD/IC experience preferred)
  • Excellent working knowledge of FAR, DFARS, Contract types and acquisition processes, tools
  • IDIQ/task order contract management and modification processes
  • Contractor performance monitoring and assessment
  • SOW/PWS analysis and modification development
  • CDRL management and deliverable tracking
  • Contract closeout and transition planning
  • COTR support and technical evaluation
  • Expertise and experience with the IC acquisition cycle, acquisition documentation and budgetary processes
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and strong briefing and writing skills


About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Information Technology
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
NASDAQ
SAIC
* Ladders Estimates

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