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Contract Specialist Jr

Contract Specialist Jr

Metrics LLCHuntsville, AL, US
9 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Overview

Position Overview : We are supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs acquisition office remotely and seeking a Jr Contract Specialist to provide acquisition support services. This entry-level position is ideal for professionals looking to build their federal contracting expertise while contributing to mission-critical procurement activities.

Job Description

Position Overview : We are supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs acquisition office remotely and seeking a Jr Contract Specialist to provide acquisition support services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support cradle-to-grave acquisition functions, including requirements gathering, solicitation preparation, evaluation support, award documentation, and contract closeout.
  • Conduct market research and assist in developing acquisition strategies.
  • Draft and maintain contract file documentation in accordance with FAR / VAAR requirements.
  • Provide administrative and analytical support for price / cost analysis and Independent Government Estimates.
  • Research and interpret acquisition policy, regulations, and directives.
  • Communicate effectively with government staff, stakeholders, and contractors.
  • Utilize federal acquisition systems such as eCMS, FPDS, SAM, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Minimum Requirements

  • Experience : Minimum of two (2) years of acquisition support experience with a Federal agency. Experience must include working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and demonstrated ability to support acquisitions at or below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold.
  • Education : Minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more of the following fields : accounting, law, business, finance, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management.
  • OR a FAC-C Professional Certification OR DAWIA Level I in Contracting.
  • Skills :
  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both orally and in writing.

  • Strong research and analytical skills, including interpreting technical and cost data.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with VA-specific systems such as eCMS and GSA eBuy.
  • Knowledge of VA Acquisition Regulation (VAAR).
  • Company Description

    Providing quality government consulting in today\'s resource constrained environment, Metrics LLC balances proven best practices with innovative approaches. Our result : Highly effective outcomes and highly competitive solutions. For more information, go to https : / / www.metrics-llc.com / home.html

    Seniority level

  • Entry level
  • Employment type

  • Contract
  • Job function

  • Legal
  • Industries

  • Defense and Space Manufacturing
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