Job Title: Journeyman Level Contracts Support Specialist - RemoteThis position supports a contract currently pending award. Employment is contingent upon official government contract award.
Location:
Work may be performed anywhere in the U.S., with periodic visits to local VA offices for security processing, CAC issuance, and pickup of government-furnished equipment.
Salary Range:
Commensurate with experience, education, and certifications.
Core Requirement SnapshotCandidates must have:
- Minimum 4 years of relevant federal contracting experience.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, including at least 24 semester hours in qualifying business-related coursework (e.g., accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization/management).
- Documented experience in both pre-award and post-award acquisition processes.
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation (VAAR).
Scope of WorkPerform a range of contracting actions across the pre-award and post-award phases using established federal acquisition procedures to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant contract execution.
Primary Duties- Solicit, evaluate, negotiate, analyze, and advise on contracts for supplies and services, including complex and high-dollar acquisitions.
- Assist with contract awards and terminations, providing informed recommendations to the Contracting Officer.
- Analyze and evaluate certified cost and pricing data, along with other pricing information, to determine price reasonableness.
- Prepare and maintain complete contract files and required electronic documentation.
- Research and interpret evolving regulations, policies, guidance, and laws to support contracting recommendations.
