Contracts Support Specialist
Contracts Support Specialist
Posted on :
27-08-2025
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Monthly Salary
$ 200000 - 240000
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
27-08-2025
Job Description
Space Systems Integration (SSI) is a fast-growing engineering company that provides aerospace solutions to a variety of government and commercial customers. Our employees are forward-thinking self-directed individuals who are committed to solving our customers technical challenges.
SSI is seekinga Contracts Support Specialist for a role in Colorado Springs CO.
Support the US Space Force (USSF) in developing and deploying warfighter capabilities. Our customer is seeking subject matter experts who have a background with the Department of Defense acquisition process providing acquisition and program management support to major weapon system developmental programs. The team is at the forefront of novel and burgeoning technology helping the Government navigate system requirements and each step of the way throughout the full lifecycle development of a system acquisition.
Role and Responsibilities:
Provide expert advice to the Program Manager and Senior Space Force Leadership regarding acquisition strategies contracting budgeting and execution and draft the necessary documentation (ESIS ASP ASD J&A Source Selection Strategy etc.).
Provide contracting assistance to technical personnel involved in the development of statement of work or data deliverable requirements for a variety of pre-award and/or post-award procurement actions (e.g. SOW CDRLs Incentive Plans etc.).
Assist with contract negotiation price reasonableness determination administration and termination procedures.
Assist the contracting office in preparing contract modifications and supporting documentation for actions such as funding award fee period of performance extensions and admin modifications.
Develop and coordinate overarching program planning and execution documents as prescribed by/tailored from DoDI 5000.02 and relevant DoD AF and Space Systems Command policies.
Draft technical evaluations and function as an advisor in source selections.
Provide technical and programmatic assessments of contractor designs and milestone reviews to assess progress risks and issues and the ability to achieve mission requirements.
Monitor & evaluate contractor performance for compliance with contract terms/conditions & ensure timely submission of contract deliverables.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree and a minimum of 18 years of related experience with:
- Contracting regulations and procurement procedures.
- Department of Defense Major Capability Acquisition System process.
- Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System process.
- Experience in acquiring innovative commercially available technologies and solutions through the use of Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO).
- Experience in acquiring technologies and solutions through the use of Other Transaction Authority (OTA).
- Commercial experience with acquisitions of software procurement and common industry practices and policies.
- Must have an in-scope security background investigation (T5 or SSBI) adjudicated for SCI eligibility and enrolled in the Continuous Evaluation program (if applicable).
- Must be willing to be nominated for access to Sensitive Compartment Information and Special Access Programs and willing to consent to a Polygraph examination.
- Travel is 25%
Desired Qualifications:
- Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) Acquisition Professional Development Program (APDP) National Association of Credit Management (NACM) Contracting professional.
- Experience as a Warranted Contracting Officer.
- Experience performing duties as an Agreements Officer for Other Transaction Authority.
- Experience within the National Security Space domain.
- Experience working in a development environment and/or U.S. Government weapons system program office.
$200000 - $240000 a year
SSI has a target salary range:$200000 - $240000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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Space Systems Integration provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
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