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Top Secret
Unspecified
Polygraph
Business - Legal
El Segundo, CA (On-Site/Office)
Zachary Piper Solutions is currently seeking a Contracts Support Specialist to support a high-priority Department of Defense space program in El Segundo, CA.
This position requires a Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
Responsibilities:
As a Contracts Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in supporting senior Space Force leadership and program management in acquisition and contracting efforts. Your tasks will include:
· Advising on acquisition strategies, contracting procedures, budget planning, and execution processes.
· Preparing and drafting essential documentation including ESIS, ASP, ASD, J&A, and Source Selection Strategies.
· Assisting technical teams with the development of Statements of Work (SOW), Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), and incentive planning.
· Supporting contract negotiations, assessing price reasonableness, and managing contract administration and termination actions.
· Coordinating and preparing contract modifications such as funding actions, award fees, performance period extensions, and administrative updates.
· Developing and managing overarching program planning documents in alignment with DoDI 5000.02 and relevant DoD, Air Force, and Space Systems Command policies.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor's Degree.
· Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience including:
· Federal contracting regulations and procurement procedures.
· DoD Major Capability Acquisition System processes.
· Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS).
· Planning, Programming, Budget and Execution (PPBE) processes.
· Active T5 or SSBI background investigation, adjudicated for SCI, and enrolled in Continuous Evaluation (if applicable).
· Willingness to be nominated for Sensitive Compartmented Information and Special Access Programs, with consent to a Polygraph examination.
Desired Skills:
· Professional certification such as PMP.
· Experience within the National Security Space domain.
· Background working in U.S. Government weapons system development environments or program offices.
Compensation:
· Annual salary: $140,000 to $180,000, depending on experience
· Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave as required by law, and Holidays
This position requires a Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
Responsibilities:
As a Contracts Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in supporting senior Space Force leadership and program management in acquisition and contracting efforts. Your tasks will include:
· Advising on acquisition strategies, contracting procedures, budget planning, and execution processes.
· Preparing and drafting essential documentation including ESIS, ASP, ASD, J&A, and Source Selection Strategies.
· Assisting technical teams with the development of Statements of Work (SOW), Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), and incentive planning.
· Supporting contract negotiations, assessing price reasonableness, and managing contract administration and termination actions.
· Coordinating and preparing contract modifications such as funding actions, award fees, performance period extensions, and administrative updates.
· Developing and managing overarching program planning documents in alignment with DoDI 5000.02 and relevant DoD, Air Force, and Space Systems Command policies.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor's Degree.
· Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience including:
· Federal contracting regulations and procurement procedures.
· DoD Major Capability Acquisition System processes.
· Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS).
· Planning, Programming, Budget and Execution (PPBE) processes.
· Active T5 or SSBI background investigation, adjudicated for SCI, and enrolled in Continuous Evaluation (if applicable).
· Willingness to be nominated for Sensitive Compartmented Information and Special Access Programs, with consent to a Polygraph examination.
Desired Skills:
· Professional certification such as PMP.
· Experience within the National Security Space domain.
· Background working in U.S. Government weapons system development environments or program offices.
Compensation:
· Annual salary: $140,000 to $180,000, depending on experience
· Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave as required by law, and Holidays
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