Mid Level Contract Specialist (Federal Agency)

Aalis Management Consulting is an 8(a) certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) driven by the same principles that guide our armed forces. Founded by a US Army veteran, we take pride in our core values: excellence in reputation, commitment, candor, teamwork, and dependability. Our team delivers stakeholder-focused support in the areas of Acquisition & Procurement Support, (IT) Financial Management, Program Management, and Logistics & Supply Chain Support. Visit us at www.aalismc.com

Title: Mid-Level Contract Specialist
Client: Federal Agency
Location: Washington, D.C.
Clearance: DHS Suitability
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance; the applicant must be a U.S. Citizen for consideration.
Number of Position(s): 1
Work Schedule: 8 am – 5 pm
Work Day: Monday – Friday

Job Description:

Aalis Management Consulting is seeking two Mid-Level Contract Specialists to support acquisition and procurement activities for a federal agency. The selected candidates will assist with pre- and post-award functions and collaborate with program offices to ensure timely, compliant contract actions.

Key Responsibilities

• Support acquisition planning, market research, and procurement package development.
• Review SOWs, PWSs, IGCEs, funding documents, and acquisition documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Assist with solicitation development, proposal evaluations, contract modifications, and closeout activities.
• Monitor acquisition milestones and maintain contract files and procurement tracking systems.
• Conduct cost and price analyses and support source selection activities.
• Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, and agency acquisition policies.
• Coordinate with Contracting Officers, CORs, and program stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, acquisition management, public administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of federal acquisition and procurement experience.
• Experience supporting DHS acquisition programs.
• Knowledge of FAR and DFARS.
• Experience with contract administration and procurement systems, including PRISM, PD2, FPDS-NG, PIEE, and SAM.gov.
• Active Secret clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain one.

Preferred Qualifications

• FAC-C Level II or III, DAWIA Contracting Certification, or equivalent.
• Experience supporting services and information technology acquisitions.

Aalis Management Consulting is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.