Acquisition Analyst - Military Veterans
at Amentum
Amentum is seeking an Acquisition Analyst.
Acquisition Analyst Responsibilities Include:
- Providing support to the Submarine Acoustic Systems Program Office (PMS 401) acquisition team, tailoring strategies to deliver best solutions in accordance with DoD Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) regulations and policies.
- Possessing extensive knowledge of and background in DoD contracting and the full range of acquisition support services.
- Drafting as well as providing advice and recommendations in support of all acquisition planning elements, including acquisition plans, contracting strategies, milestone schedules, solicitations and attachments (ie Statements of Work, Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), DD254s, Government Furnished Equipment, and Government Furnished Information), proposal analysis, and purchase requests.
- Supporting all aspects of the Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution (PPBE) cycle including the identification and prioritization of funding sources, strategies and requests for program products and services, and funds planning and execution management.
- Reviewing, tracking and managing contract deliverables, ensuring that deliverables are received, and that deliverable technical review and feedback is provided to the contractor in alignment with contract requirements.
- Managing and prioritizing multiple tasks and work independently as well as with a team in a fast-paced environment.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree with 3 years of DoD acquisition contract program experience.
- Must have an Active SECRET US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a SECRET Clearance.
- Strong technical writing skills (5-7 years' experience)
- Experience with DoD acquisition submarine, shipbuilding and/or related system(s) program(s)
- Knowledge in DoD Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) regulations and policies
- Ability to evaluate all official contract file documentation to determine the incorporation of meeting the FAR standards.
- Strong level expertise/experience with MS Office particularly Power Point, Word and Excel
- Understanding and hands-on experience in the development of purchase requests for different contract types and various program funding appropriations.
- Understanding of the Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) documents and processes and authoring, editing, and issuing Purchase Requests (PR)
- Possess a high level of attention to detail and electronic files/documents organization
Preferred Qualifications:
- 7+ years of DoD acquisition contract program experience
- Understanding of the Submarine Acoustic Systems lifecycle and terminology/acronyms
- Experience with Navy/NAVSEA programs and combat systems, including development and fielding
- Experience with SPS
- Experience with Navy ERP
- Skilled in communicating findings and program recommendations, verbally and written.
- Certified acquisitions specialists ie. Federal Acquisition Certification for Contracting Officer's Representative (FAC-COR), Federal Acquisition Certification for Contracting (FAC-C), or Federal Acquisition Certification for Project Managers (FAC-PM)
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.
Washington, DC
Amentum brings industry-best expertise, processes, and technology to ensure the availability and reliability of our Government and commercial clients’ vital facilities and equipment. We apply our culture of excellence to operate, maintain, and manage your global assets and complex supply chains to meet modern challenges at home and abroad. You get the confidence that comes from a partner with on a century-long heritage of unrelenting dedication to our clients’ missions across the DoD, civilian agencies, and the IC.
We are looking for skilled Veterans interested in continuing your career in aviation, global logistics, IT and Network support, and also unmanned systems.
We currently have positions open nationwide and globally to include: Kuwait, Iraq, and other overseas locations!
Amentum’s skilled workforce lives with outcomes rather than just works on them. Our employees hold the most sought-after certifications in the industry, including Program Management Professional (PMP), IT/Cyber, ITIL, and Professional Scrum Master (PSM). Our teams who maintain and modify vehicles, aircraft, and weapons systems work within disciplined environments certified to AS9001D, ISO 9001:2015, AS9110B, and AS9100C standards.
Whether it’s managing facilities supporting the IC’s classified missions, operating UAVs that protect our soldiers, or maintaining military equipment at remote bases abroad, Amentum has the experience, passion, and commitment to meet your critical needs.
What happens after I apply?
First, you will want to ensure your RecruitMilitary profile is up to date, and you also have the most up to date resume to provide. Once you apply for the role you will be re-directed to complete your employment application on Amentum's career site. Once you complete that application a recruiter will review your skills and qualifications and reach out to you about the role as appropriate.