Contract Specialist (Mid – Sr. Level) Federal Agency

Job Summary

Join Aalis Management Consulting in Washington, D.C. as a Contract Specialist (Mid‑Level & Senior‑Level) supporting a federal agency. This contract‑focused role offers a fixed annual salary of $75,723.96.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and negotiate federal contracts in compliance with FAR and agency regulations.
• Coordinate with program managers, legal counsel, and procurement officials to ensure contract requirements are met.
• Maintain accurate contract files, modifications, and performance metrics.
• Provide guidance on contract clauses, pricing, and risk assessments.
• Monitor contract performance, resolve issues, and prepare status reports for senior leadership.
• Support audits and ensure all contractual obligations are documented and fulfilled.

Required Qualifications

• Mid‑ to senior‑level experience as a Contract Specialist, preferably with federal government contracts.
• Strong knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and agency‑specific procurement policies.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and written communication skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance as required by the client.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Law, or related field; relevant certifications (e.g., FAC‑C, CPSM) are a plus.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working with Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) or Economically Disadvantaged Woman‑Owned Small Businesses (EDWOSB).
• Prior experience in a consulting environment serving federal agencies.

Compensation & Benefits

Fixed annual salary: $75,723.96. Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid time off.

About Aalis Management Consulting

Aalis Management Consulting is an 8(a) certified, Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Economically Disadvantaged Woman‑Owned Small Business (EDWOSB). Founded by a U.S. Army veteran, the firm upholds values of excellence, commitment, candor, teamwork, and dependability.

Frequently Asked Questions

What clearance is required for this Contract Specialist position?

A security clearance appropriate to the federal agency client is required; the specific level will be determined during the hiring process.

Can candidates without a federal contracting background apply?

Yes, applicants with strong analytical and negotiation skills and a relevant degree may be considered, especially if they can demonstrate knowledge of FAR.

What benefits does Aalis Management Consulting offer?

Aalis provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.