Ashburn, VA
9 days ago
Acquisition Specialist III (D)
ONSITE

Who We Are: Founded in 2007, SimIS Inc. is an innovative information technology solution Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) that models future environments, requirements, and capabilities, and then secures the enterprise from internal and external threats compliant with Federal, State, and industry standard governance to ensure client mission success. Our performance standard is “excellence,” with an outcomes-based, quality focus in our services and products, guided by our core values of honesty (in word and deed), relationships (confidence and trust with clients and partners), teamwork (shared goals, mission, and purpose), loyalty (allegiance to our client and team), and importance of others (work and win as a team).

SimIS is currently recruiting for the listed position and is contingent upon award. 

Job Description:
The ideal candidate is responsible for providing expert contract management support to CBP Contracting Officers and Contracting Officer's Representatives in the Cargo Systems Program Directorate (CSPD). The position requires a thorough understanding of federal acquisition regulations, contract types, and contract formation procedures. Works independently to assist in the development of solutions and recommendations regarding contractual issues, support task order preparation, review contractor notifications, and provide liaison with CBP business management personnel. Acts as a mentor to junior staff and collaborates with clients and stakeholders. Performs other related duties as required.
The candidate performs the following specific assignments:Executes contract management tasks and supports acquisition activitiesThis position requires prior experience working with federal acquisition regulations (FAR, HSAR)This position requires prior experience working with various contract types (IDIQ, Cost-Type, T&M, Fixed-Price)This position requires prior experience working with contract documentation and procurement planningThis position requires prior experience working with federal procurement processes and proceduresDemonstrated experience preparing Task Orders (TOs), Delivery Orders (DOs), and Purchase Orders (POs)Demonstrated experience preparing modifications to TOs, DOs, and/or POsDemonstrated experience reviewing contractor notifications and requests for consent to subcontractDemonstrated experience with federal procurement strategies to support mission needsDemonstrated experience with pre-solicitation and pre-award materials for procurement actionsDemonstrated experience developing Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCEs)Demonstrated experience drafting Statements of Work (SOWs) and acquisition planning documentsExperience Required:Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Business Administration, Contract Management, Procurement, or related fieldAt least seven (7) years of post-college full-time experience in federal acquisition support or contract managementAt least five (5) years of experience supporting DHS or CBP procurement activities Experience Desired:FAC-COR Level II or III certificationDemonstrated experience supporting IT acquisitions, particularly cargo systems or trade facilitation programsDemonstrated experience with DHS Acquisition Lifecycle Framework (ALF)Demonstrated experience with contract closeout proceduresDemonstrated experience with invoice processing and the Prompt Payment ActDemonstrated experience building and maintaining constructive relationships among customers, stakeholders, technical teams, contractors and senior level staff Benefits:Medical, Dental, and Vision  Short Term Disability (at no cost to you) and Long Term DisabilityLife Insurance  401(k) Savings PlanFlex Spending Accounts (FSA)  Tuition Assistance ProgramProfessional Development  Paid Time Off (PTO)  11 Federal Holidays each year  
SimIS, Inc. is an AA / EOE / M / F / Disability / VET / Drug Free Employer
 
 
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