Senior Contract Specialist

Brillient is seeking an experienced Senior Contract Specialist to provide federal acquisition and contract administration support across the full acquisition lifecycle. This senior-level role will support Contracting Officers, Contracting Officer's Representatives, and program stakeholders with complex procurement actions from acquisition planning through contract closeout.

Location:

100% Remote. Candidates must reside in DC, Florida, Kansas, Maryland, Missouri, Texas, or Virginia. Candidates located in the National Capital Region are preferred.

Salary Range: $120,000-$160,000 annually

This position is contingent upon contract award.

Responsibilities Support acquisition activities from planning and solicitation development through evaluation, award, administration, modification, and closeout

Prepare and process procurement actions, including simplified acquisitions, contracts, purchase orders, interagency agreements, IDIQs, BPAs, task orders, delivery orders, and call orders

Support Firm-Fixed-Price, Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustment, Labor Hour, Time-and-Materials, and cost-type contracts

Apply applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation requirements to assigned acquisition actions

Develop and recommend acquisition strategies and procurement approaches

Review and edit acquisition and contract documentation for accuracy, completeness, consistency, and compliance

Analyze pre-award and post-award acquisition data, identify gaps or issues, and provide findings and recommendations

Prepare and enter contract actions into PRISM or other Government acquisition systems

Review and validate acquisition data used for federal reporting

Support contract administration activities, including performance and invoice tracking, modifications, and closeout

Maintain accurate acquisition records, trackers, and supporting documentation

Coordinate with Contracting Officers, CORs, program offices, contractors, and other acquisition stakeholders

Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher and/or minimum eight (8) years of relevant contracting experience

Senior-level federal acquisition knowledge and hands-on experience equivalent to at least legacy FAC-C Level III training and experience

Demonstrated experience supporting the full federal acquisition lifecycle

Strong working knowledge of the FAR and federal procurement processes

Experience with Firm-Fixed-Price, Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustment, Labor Hour, and Time-and-Materials contracts

Ability to independently analyze complex acquisition issues and provide well-supported recommendations

Strong written and verbal communication, editing, and proofreading skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and online research tools

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to obtain and maintain a favorable Public Trust determination

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with cost-reimbursement or other cost-type contracts PRISM experience

Previous acquisition support experience with the Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration, or another federal civilian agency

Brillient is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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