Summary CTC Group is seeking Acquisition Professionals for SETA positions to draft pre-solicitation documents that reflect the Government's requirements while adhering to all applicable NSA policies ...
Summary CTC Group is seeking Acquisition Professionals for SETA positions to draft pre-solicitation documents that reflect the Government's requirements while adhering to all applicable NSA policies ...
Draft acquisition strategy documents and assist the Government in implementing the strategies. Advise in the interpretation and tailoring of DoD/IC/NSA acquisition regulations/memorandums. Ensure ...
Draft acquisition strategy documents and assist the Government in implementing the strategies. Advise in the interpretation and tailoring of DoD/IC/NSA acquisition regulations/memorandums. Ensure ...
Business Acquisition Partner
New York, NY · Remote
$150K - $200K/yr
Strategic planning and operational support We exist to help ambitious professionals enter or scale in the world of small-business acquisition without navigating the search alone. About the ...
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Business Acquisition Partner
New York, NY · Remote
$150K - $200K/yr
Strategic planning and operational support We exist to help ambitious professionals enter or scale in the world of small-business acquisition without navigating the search alone. About the ...
GTSC seeks an Acquisition Professional Level 3 to support our customer in the Annapolis Junction, MD area. Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland All work is on-site. This is not a hybrid or remote ...
GTSC seeks an Acquisition Professional Level 3 to support our customer in the Annapolis Junction, MD area. Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland All work is on-site. This is not a hybrid or remote ...
... efficient and effective acquisition of materials and services in support of program and ... Qualifications We Prefer: Enrolled in or willing to enroll in professional supply chain ...
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... efficient and effective acquisition of materials and services in support of program and ... Qualifications We Prefer: Enrolled in or willing to enroll in professional supply chain ...
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Supervise and mentor multidisciplinary teams of acquisition, financial, and technical professionals to execute programmatic goals. * Foster a collaborative team environment that encourages open ...
Supervise and mentor multidisciplinary teams of acquisition, financial, and technical professionals to execute programmatic goals. * Foster a collaborative team environment that encourages open ...
Supervise and mentor multidisciplinary teams of acquisition, financial, and technical professionals to execute programmatic goals. * Foster a collaborative team environment that encourages open ...
Supervise and mentor multidisciplinary teams of acquisition, financial, and technical professionals to execute programmatic goals. * Foster a collaborative team environment that encourages open ...
Supervise and mentor multidisciplinary teams of acquisition, financial, and technical professionals to execute programmatic goals. * Foster a collaborative team environment that encourages open ...
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Supervise and mentor multidisciplinary teams of acquisition, financial, and technical professionals to execute programmatic goals. * Foster a collaborative team environment that encourages open ...
... efficient and effective acquisition of materials and services in support of program and ... Qualifications We Prefer: Enrolled in or willing to enroll in professional supply chain ...
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... efficient and effective acquisition of materials and services in support of program and ... Qualifications We Prefer: Enrolled in or willing to enroll in professional supply chain ...
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GTSC seeking an Acquisition Professional, Level 3. Mission Description: Draft pre-solicitation documents that reflect the Governmentx27s requirements while adhering to all applicable IC policies and ...
GTSC seeking an Acquisition Professional, Level 3. Mission Description: Draft pre-solicitation documents that reflect the Governmentx27s requirements while adhering to all applicable IC policies and ...
Acquisition Professional (Buyer)
$68K - $131K/yr
... efficient and effective acquisition of materials and services in support of program and ... Qualifications We Prefer: Enrolled in or willing to enroll in professional supply chain ...
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Acquisition Professional (Buyer)
$68K - $131K/yr
... efficient and effective acquisition of materials and services in support of program and ... Qualifications We Prefer: Enrolled in or willing to enroll in professional supply chain ...
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Acquisition Management Professional, Mid
San Diego, CA · On-site
$52K - $108K/yr
Acquisition Management Professional, Mid The Opportunity: Determine appropriate acquisition approach based on DoD 5000 Adaptive Acquisition Framework (AAF). Draft, analyze, and coordinate approval of ...
Acquisition Management Professional, Mid
San Diego, CA · On-site
$52K - $108K/yr
Acquisition Management Professional, Mid The Opportunity: Determine appropriate acquisition approach based on DoD 5000 Adaptive Acquisition Framework (AAF). Draft, analyze, and coordinate approval of ...
Acquisition Management Professional, Mid
San Diego, CA · On-site
$52K - $108K/yr
Share Acquisition Management Professional, Mid The Opportunity: Determine appropriate acquisition approach based on DoD 5000 Adaptive Acquisition Framework (AAF). Draft, analyze, and coordinate ...
Acquisition Management Professional, Mid
San Diego, CA · On-site
$52K - $108K/yr
Share Acquisition Management Professional, Mid The Opportunity: Determine appropriate acquisition approach based on DoD 5000 Adaptive Acquisition Framework (AAF). Draft, analyze, and coordinate ...
Acquisition Management Professional, Mid
San Diego, CA · On-site
$52K - $108K/yr
Acquisition Management Professional, Mid The Opportunity: Determine appropriate acquisition approach based on DoD 5000 Adaptive Acquisition Framework (AAF). Draft, analyze, and coordinate approval of ...
Acquisition Management Professional, Mid
San Diego, CA · On-site
$52K - $108K/yr
Acquisition Management Professional, Mid The Opportunity: Determine appropriate acquisition approach based on DoD 5000 Adaptive Acquisition Framework (AAF). Draft, analyze, and coordinate approval of ...
SR Talent Acquisition Professional This is a hybrid position working 3 days a week in our Legacy West Support Center located in Plano, Texas. About Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. At SBH, our purpose is ...
SR Talent Acquisition Professional This is a hybrid position working 3 days a week in our Legacy West Support Center located in Plano, Texas. About Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. At SBH, our purpose is ...
Federal Acquisition Management Professional, Senior The Opportunity: Determine an appropriate acquisition approach for a Department of War program, or programs, based on Department of War Instruction ...
Federal Acquisition Management Professional, Senior The Opportunity: Determine an appropriate acquisition approach for a Department of War program, or programs, based on Department of War Instruction ...
SR Talent Acquisition Professional This is a hybrid position working 3 days a week in our Legacy West Support Center located in Plano, Texas. About Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. At SBH, our purpose is ...
SR Talent Acquisition Professional This is a hybrid position working 3 days a week in our Legacy West Support Center located in Plano, Texas. About Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. At SBH, our purpose is ...
SR TALENT ACQUISITION PROFESSIONAL
Plano, TX · On-site
SR Talent Acquisition Professional This is a hybrid position working 3 days a week in our Legacy West Support Center located in Plano, Texas. About Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. At SBH, our purpose is ...
SR TALENT ACQUISITION PROFESSIONAL
Plano, TX · On-site
SR Talent Acquisition Professional This is a hybrid position working 3 days a week in our Legacy West Support Center located in Plano, Texas. About Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. At SBH, our purpose is ...
SR Talent Acquisition Professional This is a hybrid position working 3 days a week in our Legacy West Support Center located in Plano, Texas. About Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. At SBH, our purpose is ...
SR Talent Acquisition Professional This is a hybrid position working 3 days a week in our Legacy West Support Center located in Plano, Texas. About Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. At SBH, our purpose is ...
Federal Acquisition Management Professional, Senior The Opportunity: Determine an appropriate acquisition approach for a Department of War program, or programs, based on Department of War Instruction ...
Federal Acquisition Management Professional, Senior The Opportunity: Determine an appropriate acquisition approach for a Department of War program, or programs, based on Department of War Instruction ...
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| Aspect | Acquisition Professional | Contract Specialist |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Typically requires a bachelor's degree, often with certifications like DAWIA Level II or III | Usually requires a bachelor's degree and certifications such as DAWIA Level I or II |
| Work Environment | Works on managing entire acquisition processes, including planning, procurement, and oversight | Focuses on drafting, negotiating, and managing individual contracts |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Common in government agencies, defense, and large organizations involved in procurement | Primarily in government contracting offices, defense, and federal agencies |
While both roles are involved in procurement, an Acquisition Professional oversees the broader acquisition lifecycle, including strategy and management, whereas a Contract Specialist concentrates on the detailed execution of contracts. Both roles often require similar certifications and work within the same industry environments, but their focus areas differ significantly.
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Job description
* Coordinate and schedule pre-acquisition meetings, to include IPTs.Â
* Conduct market research and document findings
* Draft market surveys and analyze resultsÂ
* Draft Competition in Contracting Act (CICA) justifications for other than full and open competition
* Write requirements documents to include Statements of Work (SOWs), Statements of Objectives (SOOs), Technical Task Orders (Completion and LOE), Labor Categories, and Performance Work Statements (PWS).
* For Non-Major System Acquisitions and Non-Acquisition Category efforts below $93M, assist the Government in documenting, and implementing contract/acquisition strategies including preparation of briefing slides for Acquisition/Contract Strategy Meetings, Pre-ASM/$5M Brief to Head of Contracting, and Pre-solicitation Conferences.
* Assist the Government in documenting source selection plans and proposal requirements including writing Source Selection Plans (SSPs), Proposal Preparation Instructions (PPIs) and Proposal Evaluation Criteria (PECs)
* Provide assistance in analyzing and developing improved policies, plans, methods, procedures, and systems of acquisition management.
* For Non-Major System Acquisitions and Non-Acquisition Category efforts above $93M, assist the Government in documenting, and implementing contract/acquisition strategies including preparation of briefing slides for Acquisition/Contract Strategy Meetings, Pre-ASM/$5M Brief to Head of Contracting, and Pre-solicitation Conferences.
* For Non-Major System Acquisitions and Non-Acquisition Category efforts of any value, assist the Government in setting acquisition strategies by recommending strategies that take into account the specific set of requirements, any schedule considerations, the current political climate, and relevant acquisition policies.
* Write Award Fee Plans documenting the Government’s strategies to incentivize performance
* Assist the Government in providing oversight and compliance review of acquisition documentation at all levels of preparation.
* Advise in the interpretation and tailoring of DOD/NSA acquisition regulations/memorandums to ensure affordable, supportable and effective systems are delivered to the customer.
* For Major System Acquisitions and Acquisition Category efforts of any value, assist the Government in documenting, and implementing contract/acquisition strategies including preparation of briefing slides for Acquisition/Contract Strategy Meetings, Pre-ASM/$5M Brief to Head of Contracting, and Pre-solicitation Conferences.
* Provide assistance in acquisition process improvement initiatives
* For Major System Acquisitions and Acquisition Category efforts of any value, assist the Government in setting acquisition strategies by recommending strategies that take into account the specific set of requirements, any schedule considerations, the current political climate, and relevant acquisition policies.
* Assist the Government in developing Major System Acquisition program documentation and preparing for Milestone Decisions
Requirements * Active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance
Level 1 Qualifications * Five (5) years of demonstrated combined experience in DoD acquisition management, DoD contracting, or DoD contract management is required.
* Bachelor’s Degree with a business or technical focus is required.
* In lieu of a degree, DAWIA Level II in any focus area and an additional three (3) years of directly related experience for a total of eight (8) years may be substituted.
* In lieu of certification two years of directly related experience for a total of ten (10) years may be substituted.
* Minimum one year experience writing pre-solicitation documents in compliance with NSA/CSS Policy 8-2, including annexes, or another DoD Agency’s similarly guiding acquisition policy.
Level 2 Qualifications * Eight (8) years of demonstrated combined experience in DoD acquisition management, DoD contracting, or DoD contract management is required.
* Bachelor’s Degree with a business or technical focus is required.
* In lieu of a degree, DAWIA Level II in any focus area and an additional three (3) years of directly related experience for a total of eleven (11) years may be substituted.
* In lieu of certification, an additional three (3) years of directly related experience for a total of fourteen (14) years may be substituted.
* Minimum of two years’ experience writing pre-solicitation documents in compliance with NSA/CSS Policy 8-2, including annexes, or another DoD Agency’s similarly guiding acquisition policy. Experience in DoD source selection desired.
Level 3 Qualifications * Twelve (12) years of demonstrated combined experience in DoD acquisition management, DoD contracting, or DoD contract management is required.
* Bachelor’s Degree with a business or technical focus is required.
* In lieu of a degree, DAWIA Level II in any focus area and an additional three (3) years of directly related experience for a total of fifteen (15) years may be substituted.
* In lieu of certification, an additional three (3) years of directly related experience for a total of eighteen (18) years may be substituted.
* Minimum of three years’ experience writing pre-solicitation documents in compliance with NSA/CSS Policy 8-2, including annexes, or another DoD Agency’s similarly guiding acquisition policy. Experience in DoD source selection desired.
Level 4 Qualifications * Fifteen (15) years of demonstrated combined experience in DoD acquisition management, DoD contracting, or DoD contract management is required.
* Bachelor’s Degree with a business or technical focus is required.
* In lieu of a degree, DAWIA Level II in any focus area and an additional three (3) years of directly related experience for a total of eighteen (18) years may be substituted.
* In lieu of certification, an additional three (3) years of directly related experience for a total of twenty-one (21) years may be substituted.
* Minimum of five years’ experience writing pre-solicitation documents in compliance with NSA/CSS Policy 8-2, including annexes, or another DoD Agency’s similarly guiding acquisition policy.
* Minimum of three years experience guiding Major System Acquisition programs through the acquisition life cycle including preparation for multiple Milestone Decisions (Milestone Decisions A, B, IOC and/or FOC).Pay Information
The final salary may be influenced by various factors, such as location, labor categories, experience, education, and/or certifications. CTC also provides a variety of benefits as well as opportunities for continuous education and development.Â
The estimated salary range for this position is $85,000 - $150,000. #CJ Why CTC Group? We recognize that successful partnerships are based on open and direct communication, mutual respect, and the ability to adapt to evolving capabilities. Our cleared employees bring decades of experience supporting customers in the Intelligence and Defense communities. We specialize in providing engineering, technical, operational support, and training services to Federal government, and Mission Operations. CTC Group provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, Health/Dental/Vision, 401k, PTO and holiday pay, disability and life insurance. CTC Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, physical disability, genetic information, mental disability, age, military status or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, marital status, registered domestic partner status, gender (including sex stereotyping), medical condition (including, but not limited to, cancer related or HIV/AIDS related) or sexual orientation in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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