Space Launch Contracts Specialist

3 weeks ago

Chantilly, Virginia, United States SAIC Full time

Job Summary

SAIC is seeking a mid-level contracts professional to provide full-service support to the Office of Space Launch (OSL) and Office of Contracts personnel assigned to OSL. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of contracting principles and be able to provide business expertise and guidance to the OSL for all contracting-related matters.

Key Responsibilities

1. Perform acquisition planning, including composing Acquisition Plans and Justifications and Approvals.

2. Coordinate and brief Acquisition Strategy Councils and Contract Review Panels.

3. Form, organize, and lead proposal evaluation teams.

4. Write, publish, and administer contract solicitations and corresponding amendments.

5. Write, publish, administer, and manage contract awards and subsequent engineering change proposals and modifications.

6. Create detailed contract pricing spreadsheets and perform the corresponding price/cost analysis.

7. Compose Pre-Negotiation Approval Briefs and Negotiate contract actions and compose Price Negotiation Memorandums.

8. Monitor contractor performance, expenditures, funding obligations, and schedule in accordance with the terms of the contract.

9. Brief OSL Contracts Team Chief and OSL Senior Contracting Officer on contracts and personnel matters.

10. Facilitate communication to/from the OSL Contracts to all other OSL divisions.

11. Interface with Office of the General Council for contract reviews and policy inquiries.

12. Serve as the OSL Contracts focal point for day-to-day operations.

Requirements

· Must have current TS//SCI (BI within last 7 years) clearance w/polygraph (be able to complete CI poly).

· Bachelor's degree with at least 9 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree with 1 year of relevant experience.

· Experience with Microsoft Office tools (PowerPoint, Excel, Word).

· Strong communication and coordination skills necessary.

· Understanding of handling sensitive information with discretion.

· Desktop software experience to include spreadsheet and briefing development and database reporting.

Desired Qualifications

· One year of space launch experience.

· Experience with Collaborative tools (Confluence, JIRA).

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