Contract Support Analyst with Security Clearance - Huntsville, AL, United States - NAVAL SYSTEMS, INC.

Description

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NSI requires a Contract Support Analyst to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA)
The Contract Support Analyst will prepare and post award contract actions in support of the MDA
The MDA mission is to develop and deploy a layered Missile Defense System to defend the United States, its deployed forces, allies, and friends from missile attacks in all phases of flight
The MDA contracting operations being supported are in Huntsville, AL
Performance of duties may be performed primarily remotely with occasional on-site work required

Job Functions:

• Perform independent research and analysis on contracting/acquisition related projects.
• Independently perform pre-award contract specialist duties in support of highly specialized Research and Development (R&D) contract actions for programs and activities of the MDA.
• Provide advice to the program offices, acquisition managers, budget analysts, and contract specialists for contract planning, negotiation, award, and execution of MDA requirements in areas not requiring Government Procuring Contracting Officer (PCO) authorization.
• Serve as an advisor on future procurement requirements, assist in preparation of required procurement documentation, and support the response and resolution of specific procurement strategy questions.
• Analyze contract requirement packages, draft solicitations, evaluate proposals, and coordinate acquisitions of both cost reimbursement and fixed-price contracting in such areas as prototype development of sophisticated research and testing equipment, weapons systems, software systems development, and services to ensure regulatory and statutory compliance.
• Coordinate with the PCO to prioritize, organize, and monitor requirements to establish timely schedules for successful implementation.
• Provide analysis and inputs for briefings, memorandums, and presentations.
• Participate as a key member of the negotiation team, serve as an advisor during negotiations to assist the PCO to obtain a fair and reasonable price during negotiations.
• Manage, and support integration of contract requirements.
• Conduct acquisition planning in accordance with FAR Part 7, support the development of the requirements document, and assist in developing contract strategy to be used in the acquisition of a specific program elements in coordination with the technical program office.
• Process data, document evaluation, and provide input for pre-negotiation positions.
• Prepare documentation for PCO approval, including Determinations and Findings (D&F), Justification and Approval (J&A), and various Memorandums for Record (MFR).
• Coordinate technical evaluations.
• Support cost/price analysis and price objective development.

Location:

Huntsville, AL Education:
BS or BA degree

Experience:
15+ years contracting experience supporting a Department of Defense buying activity
Conducting sole source cost/price analyst, Price Negotiation Memorandum development, and negotiation of cost-type proposals
Research and Development (R&D) contracting
Executing post-award contract administration actions?

Security Clearance:
Secret Clearance is required
Must be a U.S
citizen

Special Notes/Instructions:
NSI is a privately held, small but quickly growing company with headquarters in Lexington Park, Maryland within 5 miles of the Patuxent River Naval Air Station
Established in 2004, we are now celebrating 20 years of excellence in providing quality products and services to the Department of Defense
Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, paid time off, paid holidays, flexible spending account, employee assistance program, tuition assistance program, 401k Plan with company match as well as a fun and enthusiastic work environment To Apply:
NSI offers a team-oriented work environment and a competitive compensation and employee benefits package
If you have a commitment to excellence and want to join our team of top caliber professionals, we invite you to submit your resume electronically by visiting our careers website at:

https:
//n-s-i.us/careers/apply/
Quality, Integrity, Teamwork, Success - that's NSI NSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.