Contracting Specialist - U.S. Federal Government Contracting Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Administer U.S. federal prime contracts, task orders, mods, and related documentation
• Ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS and agency‑specific requirements
• Support pricing, BOEs, cost volumes, and financial reviews for proposals and modifications
• Create and maintain Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and project setup in the accounting/ERP system
• Track deliverables, funding, PoP, and contractual obligations
• Interpret contract terms and advise internal teams on compliance
• Assist the Subcontracts Specialist as needed, ensuring proper flow‑downs, subcontract compliance, and timely execution of subcontract actions
• Coordinate with Program Management, Finance, and Operations on contract requirements and reporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
• 5+ years in U.S. federal contract administration or subcontract management
• Strong knowledge of FAR and U.S. federal contracting processes
• Experience with pricing, cost analysis, or financial modeling
• Hands‑on experience with WBS setup and project structure management
• Strong communication, organization, autonomy, and attention to detail
• Experience in a small business or lean environment preferred

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with DCAA compliance
• Knowledge of JAMIS Prime, Costpoint, Unanet, or similar systems
• Experience supporting proposals or BOE development

SC&A does not accept third-party applications or agency inquiries. Phone calls are not accepted for any position.

Job descriptions are not intended as and do not create employment contracts. SC&A maintains its status as an at-will employer. Employees can be terminated for any reason not prohibited by law. Candidates are required to pass a background screening prior to employment.