Source Selection and Acquisition Strategy Specialist

The role

You will provide senior-level acquisition planning, source selection, and procurement strategy support to U.S. Space Force organizations. This involves developing acquisition strategies, analyzing procurement requirements, and advising Government contracting officers.

What you will do

• Develop, evaluate, and recommend acquisition strategies aligned with program objectives and Federal regulations.
• Provide source selection and acquisition strategy support throughout the procurement life cycle.
• Analyze complex acquisition requirements to develop procurement approaches.
• Advise Government contracting officers on procurement methods, solicitation structures, and contract types.
• Apply FAR Parts 8.4, 12, 13, 15, and 16.505 to support acquisition planning and source selection.
• Develop and evaluate negotiation strategies for complex procurement actions.
• Evaluate acquisition alternatives, market research, and contractor capabilities.
• Develop and review acquisition plans, source selection documentation, and solicitation materials.
• Support source selection processes to promote fairness and compliance.
• Analyze technical, financial, and contractual information to identify procurement risks.

Required qualifications

• Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility (TS/SCI).
• Master's degree (MA/MS) in business, acquisition, contracting, management, public administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience in Government contracting, acquisition strategy, source selection, procurement planning, or acquisition program support.
• Demonstrated experience applying Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Parts 8.4, 12, 13, 15, and 16.505.
• Extensive knowledge of Government acquisition processes, procurement regulations, and contract types.
• Demonstrated experience developing, evaluating, and implementing acquisition strategies for complex Government procurements.
• Experience supporting source selection activities.
• Demonstrated knowledge of negotiation techniques and experience developing negotiation strategies.
• Experience applying analytical and evaluative techniques to complex acquisition requirements.
• Ability to evaluate acquisition alternatives, procurement methods, and contractual risks.
• Experience advising Government contracting officers and acquisition leadership.
• Ability to develop clear, defensible acquisition recommendations and supporting documentation.

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Financial benefits
• Well-being benefits

About the company

ANSER enhances national and homeland security by strengthening public institutions. They provide thought leadership for complex issues through independent analysis and deliver practical solutions.