Odyssey Systems

Contract Support

Odyssey Systems$75K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship is mandatory
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 8-10 years of contracting support experience, or 3 years of relevant experience with a BA/BS
  • Solid proficiency in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

  • Provide price/cost evaluation support without engaging in negotiations
  • Execute contract close-out activities
  • Manage administrative contract support tasks
  • Collect, compile, and analyze data
  • Prepare and organize memorandums and source documents for contract actions
  • Offer clerical and office operations support
  • Conduct training related to contract activities

Benefits

  • Allows for 20-40% telework within Colorado Springs area
  • Support from a mission-focused program within the U.S. Space Force
  • Opportunity to be involved in significant defense contracting initiatives
  • Less than 5% travel required
  • Potential for professional development and training advancement
Full Job Description
Position Summary

We are recruiting for a Contracting Support Professional for the Engineering, Professional, and Administrative Support Services (EPASS) Contract at Peterson SFB, in Colorado Springs, CO supporting the Strategic Warning and Surveillance Systems Directorate (SSC/ECQ) in the United States Space Force. Their mission is to modernize and sustain Missile Warning, Missile Defense, Space Domain Awareness and Command and Control capabilities for the homeland and our allies. This role provides hands-on contract support to the program contracting team here in Colorado Springs. The ideal person will be detail-oriented, self-started, and resourceful.

This role allows for up to 40-60 % telework for anyone local to the Colorado Springs, CO area.

Responsibilities

Duties include, but not limited to:
  • Provide Price/Cost evaluation support. The candidate shall not participate in any negotiations.
  • Conduct contract close-out activities.
  • Conduct administrative contract support actions.
  • Be capable of data collection/compilation/analysis.
  • Prepare and file memorandums and source documents for contract actions.
  • Provide clerical/administrative/office operations support.
  • Complete and conduct training associated with contract activities.
  • Perform other duties as requested by the Government and within the constraints of the EPASS contract


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen

Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Valid DoD Secret clearance

Education: BS/BA degree

Years of Experience: Eight-Ten (8-10) years or more experience in Contracting support, data collection, and preparing documents OR,
  • BA/BS degree, and 3 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed

Additional experience:
  • Solid MS Office skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Preferred Qualifications:

Clearance: Active Secret clearance

Certifications: Acquisition Professional Development Program (APDP) Level II Certification in Contracting (or equivalent DAWIA) certification

Education: Bachelor's degree

Additional Experience:
  • DoD contracting experience supporting similar requirements in Air Force Space Command/Space Force, Air Force Material Command, or similar missions
  • Experience with contract writing systems such as Procurement Desktop (PD2), CON-IT, and/or ConWrite
  • Experience with Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS)
  • Knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)

Additional Information:

Location: Peterson SFB, Colorado Springs, CO

Hybrid: 20-40% telework within the Colorado Springs area

Travel: Expect less than 5% travel

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Odyssey Benefits

About Odyssey Systems

Odyssey Systems is an information technology company based in Rockville, Maryland. It was founded in 1997 and provides a range of IT services to government agencies and private sector clients. Odyssey Systems specializes in software development, data analytics, and cybersecurity. The company has a team of over 500 employees and has worked with clients such as the Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security, and the National Institutes of Health. Odyssey Systems is committed to providing innovative solutions to its clients and helping them achieve their goals.
Learn more about Odyssey Systems
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
1997
Revenue
$100 million

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