Acquisition Professionals (AP) assist the Government in drafting pre-solicitation documents that reflect their requirements while adhering to all applicable policies and Federal regulations. AP’s also draft acquisition strategy documents and assist the Government in implementing the strategies. AP’s advise in the interpretation and tailoring of DoD/IC/NSA acquisition regulations/memorandums while ensuring affordable, supportable and effective systems are delivered to the customer. AP’s provide assistance in analyzing and developing improved policies, plans, methods, procedures, and systems of acquisition management.

Years of Experience Required…

• AP1 – Five (5) years of demonstrated combined experience in DoD/IC acquisition management, DoD/IC contracting, or DoD/IC contract management.
• AP2 – Eight (8) years of demonstrated combined experience in DoD/IC acquisition management, DoD/IC contracting, or DoD/IC contract management.
• AP3 – Twelve (12) years of demonstrated combined experience in DoD/IC acquisition management, DoD/IC contracting, or DoD/IC contract management.
• AP4 – Fifteen (15) years of demonstrated combined experience in DoD/IC acquisition management, DoD/IC contracting, or DoD/IC contract management.

What We Are Looking For…

• TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance.
• A Bachelor’s Degree with a business or technical focus is required.
  • In lieu of a degree, DAWIA Level II in any focus area and additional years of directly related experience may be substituted.
  • In lieu of certification, years of directly related experience may be substituted.
• 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.
• Experience guiding Major System Acquisition programs through the acquisition life cycle including preparation for multiple Milestone Decisions (Milestone Decisions A, B, C, IOC and/or FOC) is a plus.