Junior Acquisition Specialist

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🕒 August 26

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

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Parra Consulting Group, Inc.

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11 - 50 employees

🎖️ Defense

📦 Logistics

💼 Consulting

Defense • Logistics • Consulting

Parra Consulting Group, Inc. is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and HUBZone Certified company that provides Subject Matter Expertise to the Warfighter and Intelligence Community. With over 15 years of experience, the company focuses on bridging program strategy and mission success through technology-driven solutions. PCG emphasizes its core values of agility, collaboration, commitment, and integrity. The company offers a broad range of services including Emerging Technologies Support, Cyberspace Operations, Engineering and Intelligence Support, and Technical Advisory Services. Parra Consulting is dedicated to enhancing customer capabilities and preparing them for future challenges.

📋 Description

• Prepare and review acquisition planning documents, including draft SOWs/PWSs/SOOs and independent government estimates (IGEs) • Support RFI/RFP development, distribution, and tracking of vendor responses • Provide source selection administrative support, including proposal log-in, distribution, and evaluation documentation • Maintain contract file documentation in accordance with agency and FAR recordkeeping requirements • Track contract modifications, review invoices, and support closeout documentation under senior specialist guidance • Support audit-readiness activities, including file compliance checks and corrective action tracking • Attend and document acquisition planning and status meetings as assigned • Support the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), Interior Business Center (IBC), Acquisition Services Directorate (AQD) Mission Support Services contract

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree plus 0-2 years of relevant acquisition, contracts, or program support experience, or 4 years of directly relevant experience in lieu of a degree • Ability to obtain and maintain a Moderate Risk Public Trust determination • U.S. citizenship required to support this federal contract • Familiarity with the federal acquisition lifecycle (preaward through closeout) • Working knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) fundamentals • Strong written communication and document formatting skills • Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) • Prior internship, apprenticeship, or entry-level role in federal contracting or acquisition support preferred • Exposure to civilian agency acquisition systems and recordkeeping practices preferred • FAC-C or coursework toward acquisition certification preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% employer-paid medical/dental/vision coverage • Life insurance • Disability insurance • PTO plan • Collaborative, mission-focused environment • Professional growth opportunities • Work-life balance