Overview
Job Title : Contracting Specialist SME Team Lead -5868
Company : Galapagos Federal Systems LLC
Location : Remote
Salary : $165,000-$194,000
Role summary : This remote leadership role supports the Director of the Space Systems Command's Commercial Space Office Contracting Office (SSC / CMK) by planning, prioritizing, and executing acquisitions across a wide range of products and services. You will oversee a team of ten contracting specialists assisting SSC / CMK contracting officers in procuring commercial services and capabilities, ensuring compliance with government regulations and acquisition best practices to support the missions of the United States Space Force and Department of Defense.
Responsibilities
- Support the Director of SSC / CMK by planning, prioritizing, and executing acquisitions across a wide range of products and services.
- Oversee a team of ten contracting specialists assisting SSC / CMK contracting officers in procuring commercial services and capabilities.
- Ensure compliance with government regulations and acquisition best practices.
- Lead effectively in a fast-paced environment; manage multiple priorities with strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Skills & Experience / Qualifications
Senior Contracting Specialist SME / Team Lead with 12+ years of experience in government contracting.5+ years as a Contracting Officer with a warrant authority of at least $25 million.3+ years in a supervisory role.Expertise in CON-IT and KTFS systems.Comprehensive cradle-to-grave contract management experience.Skilled in market research, pre- and post-award solicitation documentation, and proposal review for regulatory compliance.Experience with source selection, evaluating contract or engineering change proposals, and regulatory compliance.Advanced knowledge of FAR and DFARS; hands-on experience with DCAA and DCMA for compliance.Education : Bachelor\'s degree; DAWIA Contracting Certification or equivalent (e.g., Certified Federal Contract Manager).Active Secret Clearance; remote work opportunity.Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.Flexible Savings Accounts.401(k) with company match; paid time off; paid parental leave; tuition reimbursement; paid federal holidays.Security / Eligibility
Must be a U.S. Citizen. A high-level Department of Defense active security clearance may be required. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to government information.Company notes
Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are an SBA Certified Native Hawaiian Organization 8(a) Small Business specializing in IT services for federal and commercial markets. Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC reserves the right to modify job duties at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or veteran status. This description is not all-inclusive; duties and qualifications may vary based on business needs.
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