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Acquisition Support Specialist; Contract Specialist

Job in Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa County, Florida, 32549, USA
Listing for: JAAW™ Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Business Administration
  • Government
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 85000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Acquisition Support Specialist (Contract Specialist)

Location:

Hurlburt Field, FL.

Clearance Required:

Secret.

Employment Type:

Full-Time.

About the Role

The JAAW Group LLC, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), is seeking an Acquisition Support Specialist (Contract Specialist) to provide comprehensive "cradle-to-grave" acquisition support to the Department of the Air Force at Hurlburt Field. This role supports pre-award, source selection, contract administration, and contract closeout functions in accordance with FAR, DFARS, DAFFARS, and DAF Contracting Compass requirements.

Responsibilities
  • Review and recommend improvements to customer requirements packages; conduct market research and draft Market Research Reports.
  • Assist in preparing Statements of Work (SOW), Performance Work Statements (PWS), and Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCE).
  • Draft solicitations, Requests for Information (RFI), and Requests for Proposal (RFP) for Contracting Officer (CO) approval.
  • Assist with creating contract award documentation, including checking and documenting contractor responsibility and drafting award documents.
  • Support source selection by drafting evaluation notices, organizing proposal documents, and preparing source selection documentation (non-voting support only).
  • Draft contract modifications and task/delivery orders; track contractor deliverables; support CPARS data gathering; process and review invoices for CO approval.
  • Perform contract closeout procedures, including closeout modifications, final payment verification, deobligation of excess funds, and file archiving.
  • Maintain up-to-date electronic contract files in designated contract writing systems, ensuring all CUI and procurement-sensitive data is handled properly.
Required Qualifications
  • Experience equivalent to DAWIA Contracting Level II (or current DoD/DoW Contracting Professional Certification equivalent).
  • Demonstrated proficiency in complex federal contracting procedures, negotiations, and contract administration.
  • Experience and competence in at least two of the three primary operational contracting flights:
    Construction, Services, and Commodities.
  • Active Secret security clearance required prior to onboarding, maintained for duration of performance.
  • U.S. citizenship required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant business field (accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, or quantitative methods).
  • Experience supporting Air Force or DoD acquisition contracts.
  • Familiarity with CON-IT, PIEE, or similar federal contract writing systems.
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