
Contracting Specialist Level 2-Journeyman
El Segundo, CAJob$160–180K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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The Contracting Specialist Level 2-Journeyman provides advisory and assistance services supporting Space Systems Command Space Combat Power weapon systems. The role manages government contracts and subcontracts, analyzes cost and delivery estimates, reviews contractual documents, advises management on contractual terms, and recommends policy and procedural changes. The posting lists multiple education-and-experience pathways and prefers prior PCO or buyer experience; SSC or space mission-area experience is highly desired.
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Job Descriptions:
The scope of this position is to provide Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) to develop, advance, and sustain weapon systems for Space Systems Command (SSC) Space Combat Power (SCP). This mission area requires contracting, operations, logistics, administrative, and PAE Action Group personnel with experience and an in-depth understanding of the environments that include ground, near-space, space, and any system that operates in those environments.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
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Conducts the preparation, negotiation, acceptance, and management of government contracts and subcontracts to provide for proper contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications.
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Analyze estimates of material, equipment and production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules to ensure accuracy and completeness.
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Duties also include reviewing contractual documents to ensure adherence to company policy, government specifications and requirements, and conformance to master agreements.
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Advises management of contractual rights and obligations and provides interpretation of terms and conditions.
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Recommends changes to policies and establishes procedures that affect immediate organization.
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Interprets and administers policies, processes, and procedures that may affect sections and subordinate work units.
Required Experience:
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
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Understanding of Federal, DoD, Air Force, and SSC contracting processes and procedures
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Demonstrates ability to assist gov with all aspects of any contract action required by the program office, including but not limited to solicitations, change proposals, funding modifications and award, or incentive fee management
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Prior PCO or buyer experience preferred
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Highly Desired: past or present experience with SSC or mission partner space control or space situational awareness mission area programs
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
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BS/BA with 10 yrs experience
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MS/MA with 8 yrs experience
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PHD or JD with 2 yrs experience
In compliance with California’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act the salary for this position is $160,000 – $180,000; however, Sigmatech considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, experience, education/training, key skills, location and often contractual requirements.
Sigmatech is an EEO employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
position contingent upon contract award
Keyword: SSC
From: Sigmatech, Inc.
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