Strategic Acquisition Specialist

1 week ago

Chantilly, Virginia, United States MITRE Full time

Transformative Opportunities in National Security Acquisition

At MITRE, we are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Acquisition Specialist to join our National Security Accelerator Program. As a key member of our Acquisition Advisory team, you will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing effective acquisition strategies that drive national security initiatives forward.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support acquisition efforts across the entire lifecycle, from planning to execution
  • Provide expert advice to government sponsors on acquisition strategy, leveraging your in-depth knowledge of acquisition principles and regulations
  • Develop and maintain acquisition artifacts to support procurement activities, ensuring seamless execution and compliance
  • Stay abreast of changes in acquisition regulations, adapting our strategies to meet evolving needs
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to drive efficiency in procurement processes, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence

Essential Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as business administration, public policy, or a related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in acquisition, procurement, or contracting, with a proven track record of success
  • Deep understanding of acquisition principles and regulations, with the ability to apply this knowledge in a fast-paced environment
  • Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance, with the ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in defense or national security applications, with a strong understanding of the complexities and challenges involved
  • Advanced expertise in acquisition strategy development, with a focus on digital acquisition and agile procurement methods
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders at all levels

Work Environment: Hybrid

Join MITRE and contribute to shaping the future of national security missions. We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and inclusion, and we value innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.

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