Acquisition Analyst

Huntsville, United States | Posted on 07/27/2026

APEX Defense is a Huntsville, Alabama-based government contractor providing program management, business operations, financial management, and acquisition support to the U.S. Department of War (DoW). We are committed to delivering mission-focused solutions, exceptional customer service, and trusted expertise while building long-term partnerships with our customers and investing in the talented professionals who make our success possible.

APEX Defense is seeking an experienced Acquisition Analyst to provide acquisition and program management support to the Advanced Fires Project Office (AFPO), supporting the Mid-Range Capability (MRC) and Common Autonomous Multi-Domain Launcher (CAML) Product Offices. The selected candidate willoperatewith a high degree of independence, leading complex acquisition efforts from planning through contract execution while supporting the delivery of critical Army modernization capabilities.

This role requires close collaboration with Government stakeholders, contracting organizations, cross-functional teams, and industry partners to ensure timely, compliant, and mission-focused acquisition outcomes.

This position offers the opportunity to directly support the acquisition and fielding of next-generation Army capabilities that strengthen national defense and provide critical operational advantages to the Warfighter.

Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time

APEX Defense is a Huntsville, Alabama-based government contractor providing program management, business operations,financial management, and acquisition support to the U.S. Department ofWar( DoW ). We are committed to delivering mission-focused solutions, exceptional customer service, and trustedexpertisewhile building long-term partnerships with our customers and investing in the talented professionals who make our success possible.

At APEX Defense, weare building the kind of company wewouldwant to work for. Youwill support critical national defense missions while enjoying competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and a collaborative, employee-focused culture that values yourexpertiseand recognizes your contributions. As APEX grows, youwill have the opportunity to help shape the future of our company while advancing your own career.

• The ideal candidate is a proactive, solutions-oriented acquisition professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, exercises sound judgment, communicates effectively with senior leaders, and takes ownership of complex acquisition challenges frominceptionthrough execution.
• Provide acquisitionexpertiseand strategic recommendations to Program Managers, Assistant Program Managers, and senior Government leadership on acquisition planning, contracting strategies, and pre-award activities to support program objectives, schedules, funding constraints, and overall execution.
• Manage acquisition activities throughout the contract lifecycle, fromrequirementsdevelopment and acquisition planning through award, execution, and closeout.
• Develop, coordinate, and staff acquisition documentation, including Contract Requirement Packages (CRPs), Acquisition Plans, Simplified Acquisition Management Plans (SAMPs), and other required acquisition artifacts.
• Prepare andvalidateacquisition documentation, including Statements of Work (SOWs), Performance Work Statements (PWSs), Independent Government Estimates (IGEs), Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), and related contract documentation.
• Conduct market research and support acquisition planning through development of Requests for Information (RFIs), Sources Sought Notices, and Requests for Proposals (RFPs).
• Monitor contract execution by tracking funding, contract modifications, ceiling, deliverables, schedules, and key milestones whileidentifyingand mitigating execution risks.
• Ensure acquisition strategies and documentation comply withthe Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), DoW policies, and applicable organizational guidance.
• Serve as the principal liaison among program offices, contracting organizations, Government stakeholders, and industry partners tofacilitatecommunication, resolve acquisition issues, and drive successful program execution.
• Coordinate across functional teams to resolve acquisition issues, drive action items to completion, andmaintainprogram momentum.

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