ECS

Contract Specialist

ECS$90K — $150K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active DoD security clearance required
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • 6+ years of government procurement experience
  • Expertise in cost proposals and contract negotiation
  • Strong understanding of FAR, DFARS, and compliance regulations

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and manage contract terms for DoD Research & Development initiatives
  • Assist with the negotiation and finalization of contracts
  • Draft and implement contract modifications as required
  • Analyze procurement policies to enhance compliance and performance
  • Evaluate proposed costs to ensure fairness and reasonableness
  • Maintain contract documentation in line with regulatory standards

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid work environment, with one day on-site
  • Collaboration within a dynamic team setting
  • Engagement in projects that impact national security
  • Opportunity to work with advanced technologies in defense contracting
Full Job Description
ECS is seeking a Contract Specialist to work in our Arlington, VA office.

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make an impact in the world of defense contracting? Join our team as a Contracts Specialist in our Arlington, VA office, where you'll be at the forefront of supporting Department of Defense (DoD) Research & Development initiatives. This is your chance to apply your expertise in government contracting while working with cutting-edge technologies and projects that shape the future of national security.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and manage terms and conditions for Department of Defense Research & Development (FAR Part 35) contracts and Other Transactions.
  • Assist in the negotiation and finalization of contracts, ensuring compliance with all regulations and requirements.
  • Draft and process contract modifications to meet evolving project needs and compliance standards.
  • Analyze procurement policies, procedures, and regulations to optimize contract performance and compliance.
  • Evaluate and assess proposed costs and prices to ensure fairness and reasonableness.
  • Prepare and maintain contract file documentation in compliance with FAR, DFARS, and other relevant policies and regulations.


This is a full-time, hybrid, one day a week on-site position located at a Department of Defense research agency in Arlington, VA, offering you the opportunity to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Salary Range: $90,000 - $150,000

General Description of Benefits

  • Active DoD security clearance required
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 6+ years' experience in government procurement including preparing cost proposals, negotiating terms and conditions of contracts, preparing contract modifications, administering contracts or subcontracts, and analyzing cost and prices

About ECS

ECS is a leading provider of digital solutions and services to the federal government. The company was founded in 2001 by Roy Kapani and has since grown to become a trusted partner to a wide range of government agencies. ECS offers a broad range of services, including cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. The company has been recognized for its innovative solutions and has won numerous awards, including the AWS Public Sector Partner of the Year award.
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