Acquisition Support Specialist; Journeyman

Position: Acquisition Support Specialist (Journeyman , US
## Acquisition Support Specialist (Journeyman)
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Job Title:

Acquisition Support Specialist (Journeyman)
Job Category:
Consulting Time Type:
Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Secret Employee Type:
Regular Percentage of

Travel Required:

Up to 10%
Type of Travel:
Local     
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* The Opportunity:

** CACI is seeking a Journeyman Acquisition Support Specialist for the Global Mission Operations Support (GMOS) contract, supporting the Department of State.

This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance national security through advanced IT solutions. You will collaborate with experienced professionals in an innovative environment, guiding a high-performing team to deliver excellence.  The GMOS contract aims to provide world-class IT support by modernizing and maintaining applications and infrastructure using an integrated IT Service Management approach. Join us to make a meaningful impact on a program of national importance.

** Responsibilities:
*** Conduct comprehensive market research and competitive analysis to evaluate alternatives for IT-related goods and services using Government-unique acquisition methods
* Develop detailed technical specifications, statements of work (SOW), and justification documentation for procurement packages ensuring alignment with agency requirements
* Prepare comprehensive cost estimates and supporting documentation to facilitate Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCEs) ensuring FAR compliance
* Route procurement packages through CA/DT/EA/CST channels for Government review and approval, tracking status and coordinating with CA Acquisitions
* Manage complex vendor configurations and navigate proprietary purchasing constraints specific to the Department's unique acquisition environment
* Review and validate vendor invoices against contract terms, obtain signed receiving reports, and ensure financial accuracy for payment processing
* Oversee comprehensive contract file management from award through closeout, maintaining complete documentation and ensuring regulatory compliance
* Procure diverse IT-related goods and services including hardware, software licenses, peripherals, maintenance agreements, warranties, and professional services
* Facilitate audit responses and prepare comprehensive documentation ensuring all procurement records are audit-ready and compliant with Federal standards
* Verify that all proof of entitlements, warranties, and license agreements are properly registered in DT/EA/CST's name and maintained throughout the contract lifecycle  
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* Qualifications:

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* Required:

** Bachelor's degree + 4 years of experience in related fields, such as acquisition support, contract administration, procurement operations, federal contracting, or IT procurement; equivalencies considered.
* Active Secret Clearance
* Proven experience with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) principles, government procurement processes, and contract lifecycle management
* Demonstrated ability to develop statements of work, technical specifications, and prepare Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCEs)
* Strong analytical and organizational skills with ability to manage multiple procurement actions simultaneously while maintaining accuracy
* Excellent communication skills with ability to coordinate effectively across vendors, contracting officers, and government personnel  
* Desired:
** Prior experience supporting federal agencies, especially the Department of State
* Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) or Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting (FAC-C) certification
* Experience with Department of State-specific procurement systems and approval channels (CA/DT/EA/CST)
* Knowledge of…