Contract/acquisition Specialist (remote)

DLS Engineering

Remote, US
Competitive salary; not specified; 401k with compy...
Fully remote
3 to 5+ years government acquisition experience
Develop performance work statements and igces
Create acquisition plans meeting far/hsam requirements
DLS Engineering is seeking a remote Contract/Acquisition Specialist to support acquisition projects for the U.S. Coast Guard, with responsibilities including planning, drafting acquisition documents, and conducting market research. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of experience in government acquisition and related certifications, while the position offers competitive benefits and a comprehensive training program

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading acquisition planning for Coast Guard C5I systems with project values ranging from $250K to over $50M.
  • Candidates must possess 3 to 5+ years of recent experience in government acquisition planning and the ability to develop key artifacts like PWS and IGCEs.
  • All hired candidates will complete C5I Acquisition Liaison Personnel Qualification Standard Level 1 certification within the first 60 days of employment.

Matching Summary

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DLS Engineering is seeking a remote Contract/Acquisition Specialist to support acquisition projects for the U.S. Coast Guard, with responsibilities including planning, drafting acquisition documents, and conducting market research. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of experience in government acquisition and related certifications, while the position offers competitive benefits and a comprehensive training program.

Salary

Competitive salary; Not specified; 401k with company match; Health, vision, dental, life, disability insurance; Generous paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3 to 5+ years government acquisition experience
  • Develop Performance Work Statements and IGCEs
  • Create Acquisition Plans meeting FAR/HSAM requirements
  • Conduct market research and Source Selection Plans
  • Support solicitation and negotiation activities

Nice-to-have

  • Prior Coast Guard experience helpful
  • Experience procuring IT hardware and software
  • Understanding of C5I systems
  • Agile procurement methodologies knowledge
  • Professional services contracting experience

Key Requirements

  • FAC-C Professional or DAWIA certification required
  • US Citizenship mandatory
  • Must pass government background check
  • Legacy certification or commercial equivalent accepted

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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