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Secret Contracts Specialist

Post Date

May 30, 2025

Location

Aberdeen Proving Ground,
Maryland

ZIP/Postal Code

21005
US
Feb 11, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Administrative Assistant

Req #

BAL-785741

Pay Rate

$34 - $42 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Contracts Specialist to support a DoD client in Aberdeen, Maryland. This individual will join a collaborative team focused on evolving mission requirements and assist in preparing acquisition documents for Government approval. Daily duties include providing input into the proposal evaluation process, preparing limited competition memos, utilizing non-DoD contract vehicles, justifying sole source procurements, and validating data in portfolio management systems to ensure report accuracy. The ideal candidate will have a procurement background supporting the DoD, strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation:
$40hr to $65hr

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

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Required Skills & Experience

· Bachelors Degree
· Minimum Active DoD Secret Clearence
· 4+ years of related experience in developing and supporting contract formation specialist functions, including procurement documentation
· Experience drafting and reviewing Service Contract Act Requests, PWSs, SOWs, SOOs, labor category descriptions, J&A documents, IGCEs, QASPs, APs, and ASs.
· Strong Knowledge of DoD procurement processes and related documentation
· Experience with FAR and/or DFAR processes
· Experience within an DoD Program Executive Office (PEO), Project Manager (O6 PM), or Product Manager (O5 PdM)
· Proven experience assisting in post-award contract management through preparing status updates and financial tracking.
· Experience facilitating Other Transaction Agreements (OTAs)

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

· Master's Degree in a Technical or Financial Discipline
· PMP Certification
·Specific Army PEO experience and processing knowledge
· Experience processing of contract invoices through Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF).
· CFCM (Certified Federal Contracts Manager), CPCM (Certified Professional Contracts Manager), CCCM (Certified Commercial Contracts Manager) certifications
DAWIA (Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act) or FAC-C (Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting) Level II or III certifications
· Active Top Secret Clearence

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.