Amentum is in search of a Contract Specialist. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $95,000 - $130,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. For more detailed information on our Benefits and what it is like to work for Amentum: please visit our careers site: www.amentumcareers.com **Contracts Specialist Responsibilities Includes:** + Providing direct support to the Submarine Acoustics Acquisition Manager and Contracting Officer’s Representatives (COR) in the areas of procurement and contracting. + Developing the procurement request packages, tracking of program execution by appropriations and performers + Maintaining contract database and tracking program execution status + Generating contract action status reports, correspondence, and documentation, and providing responses to PMS401 and NAVSEA data calls. + Ensuring timely submission of Procurement Requests, Technical Instructions (TI), contract Statements of Work, Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRL), Standard Procurement System (SPS) support and providing inputs to contract modifications and briefings when required. + Tracking Periods of Performance for Tis + Monitoring Contract Line-Item Number totals and analyzing Contractor Funds and Man-hour CDRL submittals. + Participating in meetings on matters pertaining to Navy contract management or execution, Integrated Product Team meetings, and Program Status Reviews. **Minimum Qualifications:** + Bachelor’s degree with 5 years contracting experience to include, but not limited to, drafting and modifying contracts, technical instructions, and statements of work + Must have an Active SECRET US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a SECRET Clearance. + Proficiency with MS Word, Power Point and Excel + Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System (DFARS), principles of acquisition planning, and requirements necessary to accomplish assigned duties + Expertise sharing, organizing, and storing information via Microsoft Share Point + Will be required to participate and present in meetings + Must be proactive, focus on details, prioritize and organize tasks. Must possess the ability to work multiple projects in a fast paced/high demand environment, work well independently and in a team environment, and maintain a high level of high performance in stressful environments + 2 years project/program management experience + Ability to support the client during planned and ADHOC meetings **Preferred Qualifications:** + Experience with managing procurement requests via SPS or any other managing tool + Basic familiarity of NAVSEA submarine program offices + Experience as a technical acquisition writer for the US Navy or any other branch of the DoD Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters) and Labor Laws Posters (https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/MI5TC2kqOqsOBPMVfnZ32U) .