Acquisition Contracting Specialist – SME at Delta Solutions & Strategies

Huntsville, Alabama, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Defense, AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

Master’s degree in Acquisition, Business, Contract Management, or a related field is preferred
Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience (acceptable alternative to Master’s)
SME-level experience in federal or DoD contracting, including Air Force and SSC environments
Prior experience as a Procuring Contracting Officer (PCO) or Buyer is preferred
Strong understanding of contract types, pricing strategies, and incentive structures
Excellent communication, negotiation, and coordination skills
Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility

Responsibilities

Lead and manage all aspects of contract actions required by the program office, including solicitations, contract modifications, change proposals, and award/incentive fee execution
Provide subject matter expertise on Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), DoD, Air Force, and SSC-specific contracting procedures
Coordinate with program managers, legal teams, finance, and technical stakeholders to ensure timely and compliant contract execution
Support the development of acquisition strategies, source selection documents, justifications, and contract documentation
Advise on risk mitigation strategies and provide recommendations on contractual structure and approach
Track contract performance and support resolution of contractual issues or disputes
Ensure all actions comply with applicable regulations, timelines, and audit standards

Skills

FAR

DoD Acquisition

Air Force Acquisition

SSC Acquisition

Contract Management

Solicitations

Contract Modifications

Source Selection

Pricing Strategies

Contract Negotiation

PCO

Risk Mitigation

Acquisition Strategy

Delta Solutions & Strategies

Advisory and assistance services for government defense

About Delta Solutions & Strategies

Delta Solutions & Strategies, LLC provides Advisory and Assistance Services, Technical Training, Information Technology, Operations and Maintenance, Modeling and Simulation, Test and Evaluation, and Space support to Government and Department of Defense customers. The company is ISO 9001:2008 certified and ITAR registered, offering a range of capabilities to meet the needs of its clients.

Colorado Springs, ColoradoHeadquarters

2000Year Founded

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Consulting, DefenseIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Military Leave

Jury Duty Paid Leave

Risks

Integration challenges with UIC may disrupt Delta's service delivery.

Cultural clashes with UIC's Bowhead Family could affect employee morale.

Increased competition from startups may pressure Delta's market share.

Differentiation

Delta Solutions specializes in communication and technical support for space and missile systems.

The company offers engineering and IT services tailored for electronic systems.

Delta is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business, enhancing its appeal in government contracting.

Upsides

UIC's acquisition provides Delta access to more DOD and federal contracts.

Growing demand for cybersecurity in space systems boosts Delta's market potential.

AI-driven predictive maintenance trends align with Delta's engineering services expertise.

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