Contract Specialist

Location: On-site in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Company

hirify.global supports major Department of Defense acquisition and space-related programs.

What you will do

• Perform and train government personnel in cost/price analysis, fact-finding, audit, and contract-action negotiations.
• Develop procurement strategies, methods, processes, and tools to improve cost, schedule, and performance efficiency.
• Identify contract-management problems, recommend corrective actions, and provide programmatic contracting support.
• Advise the Government on PWS development, CLIN structure, and evaluation criteria while supporting the Procurement Contracting Officer.
• Interface with contractors, DCAA, and DCMA, and prepare pricing memoranda, briefs, training packages, SOPs, and guidebooks.
• Perform ConWrite and CON-IT administrative duties.

Requirements

• At least 10 years of contract management experience, preferably supporting space-related programs and major DoD acquisition programs.
• Bachelor’s degree in management, business, economics, finance, accounting, mathematics, science, technology, engineering, or statistics.
• Proficiency in government pricing activities, including cost/price analysis, fact-finding, audits, and contract negotiations.
• Working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, associated supplements, and other regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency with ConWrite and Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, plus strong verbal, written, and quantitative analytical skills.
• U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain the required security clearance.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time, on-site employment supporting government programs.
• Company-paid medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment, travel accident, and long-term disability insurance.
• Retirement benefits include a company-funded money purchase pension plan and employee stock ownership plan.
• Paid annual, sick, holiday, bereavement, jury duty/witness, and military leave.
• Salary is competitive and commensurate with education and experience.