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CONTRACT SPECIALIST

Air National Guard Units · Posted 4 days ago

On-site Kirtland AFB, NM $75K – $118K Apply by Oct 7, 2026 Contracting ENTJESTJINTJISTJ Operations
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About the Role

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. NEW MEXICO AIR NATIONAL GUARD This National Guard position is for a CONTRACT SPECIALIST, Position Description Number T0047000 and is part of the NM 150th Special Operations Wing, National Guard.

What You'll Do

  • This position is located at Joint Force Headquarters - United States Property and Fiscal Office (USPFO) Purchasing and Contracting office or an ANG Base Contracting Office.
  • The primary purpose of this position is to ensure successful market research, acquisition planning, contract award, contract performance management, and interpretation of contract law in order to provide the best, most efficient contracting strategies in support of the organization's vision, mission, goals, and objectives.
  • Plans the overall approach to meet contracting program objectives for a variety of requirements with multiple complexities.
  • Analyzes difficult/controversial contracting issues, determines, recommends and/or implements course of action which may depart from previous approaches for long-term contract performance or short-term contracts with extremely stringent time frames.
  • Provides business advice and assistance to technical personnel involved in the development of the performance work statement/statement of work/statement of objectives or data requirements.
  • Reviews a diverse variety of requisition packages for adequacy and compliance with administrative, regulatory, and procedural requirements and consistency with current market practices and conditions.
  • Serves as a contracting authority and advisor to management, customers, and contractors in assignment area relative to the market, the industry, specifications, socioeconomic concerns, and similar matters.
  • Performs acquisition planning, along with the program manager/customer, technical, legal, and finance personnel to develop market research, acquisition strategy, milestones, evaluation/source selection criteria, and/or incentive or award fee provisions, as applicable.
  • Exercises experienced judgment, initiative, and resourcefulness to identify regulations and laws which do or do not apply to the particular procurement, to consider financial arrangements and incentives, and to develop justifications for adopting a contractual posture.
  • Prepares required documents to support solicitation issuance and reviews and advises less experienced specialists in the preparation of documents.
  • Determines appropriate method of procurement, contract type, and financing arrangements to fit special circumstances.
  • Oversees the procurement of a wide variety of services, supplies, construction and architect and engineering.
  • Researches, interprets, analyzes, and applies all regulations, business and industry practices, market trends, Government Accountability Office (GAO) and Comptroller General decisions, public law, case law, and precedents.
  • Devises special terms, provisions, clauses, and conditions applicable to the solicitation and contract as required.

Requirements

  • Mandatory Positive Education - Minimum education requirement a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees.
  • You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims.
  • To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.

Personality Fit

This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:

Job ID: c5323c15-173e-46d7-896c-af7577cb7381

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