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Responsibilities

Professionals in acquisition are responsible for identifying, evaluating, and executing strategies to assist government procurement agencies in defining proposals and qualifying vendors to procure new assets or capabilities that align with an organization's growth objectives. They utilize their expertise with the defense acquisition process, contract management, and negotiation to support clients in the analysis and improvement of acquisition process policy and procedures. Typical responsibilities include devising strategies for deploying and implementing new acquisition policy initiatives and measuring the effectiveness of implementations. Acquisition roles also involve soliciting bids and proposals from vendors, negotiating contracts and agreements, and managing vendor relationships to ensure compliance with contractual terms and performance expectations. Additionally, professionals may be involved in evaluating supplier performance, resolving vendor disputes and issues, and monitoring and tracking procurement activities and expenditures to ensure alignment with budgetary and regulatory requirements. Their expertise in areas such as procurement processes, supplier management, and contract negotiation enables organizations to optimize purchasing decisions, minimize costs, and achieve operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Noblis-ESI is seeking a Project Engineer with an acquisitions and contracting background to support our client on-site in Chantilly, VA.

Job Respon sibilities

• Serve as acquisition support to the government Program Manager (PM) with responsibility for technical knowledge of the assigned teams and programs/projects

• Provide acquisition guidance, planning, and recommendations related to the integration of National Systems-based capabilities

• Assist the PM/COTR during development of RFP packages and coordinate completion of technical evaluation of proposals received in response to the RFPs, Task Orders, BAAs, and Other Transactions

• Support the PM in multiple areas at the systems, mission, and enterprise levels; with program management; acquisition support; analytic support and analysis; and budgetary practices

• Serve as technical expert in their assigned area

• Other responsibilities include administrative and technical support to the Government leadership team, internal cross coordination, external mission partners and other DoD/IC customers

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor'sdegree in Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field. Alternatively,demonstrateanadditional4 years of related acquisition experience per level if no bachelor's degree is held.

• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with a Counter-Intelligence Polygraph

• Experiencein project management and acquisition, particularly focusing on Government acquisition within the Department of Defense (DoD) or Intelligence Community (IC).

• Experiencemanaging developer cost, schedule, and performance, as well as familiarity with program office processes, techniques, and documentation.

• Proficiencywith various contracting types, such as competition, sole source, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts/tasks orders, Other Transactions, and Broad Agency Announcements (BAAs).

• 10% travel

Junior-Level

• Bachelor's degree

• 0 - 5 years of experience

• Compensation: $60,400 - $114,375

Mid-Level

• Bachelor's degree

• 5 -10 yearsof experience

• Compensation: $88,500 - $138,300

Senior-Level

• Bachelor's degree

• 10+ years of experience

• Compensation: $117,800 - $184,100

Desired Qualifications

• Master'sdegree

• Understanding of the National Reconnaissance Office’s (NRO) and Department of Defense’s (DoD) national and tactical space architectures.

• Knowledge of Electro-optical, RADAR, SIGINT, Communications, Mission Management, and Mission Processing systems supporting space and ground architecture.

• Familiarity withSAFeAgile or similar agile processes, and tools like JIRA and Confluence.

• Certified in one or more of the following: INCOSE (or DAWIA equivalent)orProject Management.

• Strong briefing and writing skills.

• A demonstrated ability to be effective in a fast-paced, dynamic, and energetic environment.

Overview

Noblis (http://www.noblis.org/) and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI , and Noblis MSD tackle the nation's toughest problems and apply advanced solutions to our clients' most critical missions. We bring the best of scientific thought, management, and engineering expertise together in an environment of independence and objectivity to deliver enduring impact on federal missions. Noblis works with a wide range of government clients in the defense, intelligence and federal civil sectors. Noblis -About Us (https://careers.noblis.org/about-noblis/)

Why work at a Noblis company?

Our employees find greater meaning in their work and balance the other things in life that matter to them. Our people are our greatest asset. They are exceptionally skilled, knowledgeable, team-oriented, and mission-driven individuals who want to do work that matters and benefits the public. Noblis has won numerous workplace awards (http://www.noblis.org/about/Awards/) . Noblis maintains a drug-free workplace.

• Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements

Total Rewards

At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits (https://careers.noblis.org/benefits/) page on our Careers (https://careers.noblis.org/) site.

Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis’ total compensation package.

Posted Salary Range

USD $60,400.00 - USD $184,100.00 /Yr.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Noblis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race (as well as because of or on the basis of traits historically associated with race, including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Noblis is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Noblis will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact employee-relations@noblis.org .

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Posted Date 2 days ago (2/6/2025 11:00 AM)

Requisition # 24762

Security Clearance TS/SCI with CI Polygraph

Employment Type Full Time

Portal Location : Location US-VA-Chantilly

Telework Options On-site

Company Noblis ESI