Markondo · 14 hours ago
Acquisition Support Specialist
Markon is seeking an Acquisitions Support Specialist to support our NRO client from Chantilly, VA. This role is critical to ensuring that contracting activities comply with all legal and regulatory requirements while enabling the successful execution of mission objectives, involving comprehensive acquisition and contracting expertise.
Property DevelopmentReal Estate
Responsibilities
Develop, review, and manage acquisition documents, including Statements of Work (SOWs), Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCEs), and Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
Advise on acquisition strategies, including IDIQ, OTA, and other contract types as appropriate
Ensure compliance with agency-specific acquisition policies and federal regulations, including the FAR and DFARS
Coordinate with government Contracting Officers to facilitate source selection processes, industry days, and contract award actions
Provide technical and administrative support for acquisition activities, including reviewing and finalizing contract documents
Track and monitor contract performance to ensure deliverables meet mission requirements
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including program managers, engineers, and finance personnel, to align acquisition strategies with mission objectives
Act as a liaison between government stakeholders and industry partners to clarify requirements and resolve acquisition-related issues
Maintain detailed and accurate records of all acquisition activities to ensure audit readiness
Ensure that all processes adhere to agency-specific acquisition guidelines, with a focus on National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) policies
Identify and mitigate potential acquisition risks, including organizational conflicts of interest (OCI)
Provide recommendations to address challenges that arise during the acquisition lifecycle
Qualification
Required
An Active TS/SCI with a Counter-intelligence polygraph (preferrably with this client)
Familiarity with NRO-specific acquisition policies and procedures is highly desirable
Proven experience working on IDIQ, OTA, and other complex contract structures
Strong understanding of FAR, DFARS, and other relevant acquisition regulations
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact with senior government and industry personnel
Preferred
Former Contracting Officer or similar role with hands-on experience managing government contracts
Knowledge of NGA acquisition processes in addition to NRO-specific knowledge
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience with acquisition software tools and platforms
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Training and Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Company
Markondo
Markondo is a real estate company that provides property brokerage and development services.
Funding
Current Stage
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