Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With more than 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the U.S. and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA strives to be a value-added Objective, Responsive, and Trusted partner and premier provider.
The Space and Intelligence (S&I) Division provides engineering services and analytic support to the Air Force, Space Force, Combatant Commands, the Intelligence Community, and NASA. Our work includes systems engineering and integration, test planning and execution, cost estimating and analysis, developing approaches and concepts to meet emerging, high priority National Defense needs, and assessing and developing cutting-edge computer-based solutions, advanced technologies and progressive capabilities to meet those needs.
The S&I Division comprises the Intelligence Programs Group (IPG), the Space Systems Group (SSG), and the Strategic Technology Analysis Group (STAG), which collectively provide outstanding support to help their customers achieve our nation’s most critical objectives and goals designed to protect the safety and livelihoods of all U.S. Citizens, military forces at home and abroad.
SPA has an immediate need for a number of highly qualified Senior Contracts Support Specialists and Contracts Support Specialist Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to support our new U.S. Space Force, Space Systems Command Hemisphere contract in the El Segundo, CA area.
Travel is not anticipated but would occur less than five percent of the time on an occasional and irregular basis and be limited to domestic locations only.
ResponsibilitiesWe are seeking multiple Senior Contracts Support Specialists to fill the following positions located in the El Segundo, CA area:
Senior Acquisition Contracting SpecialistSenior Contracts SpecialistSenior Contracts Manager.We are seeking a Contracts Support Specialist SME to fill the following position located in the El Segundo, CA area:
Acquisition Contracting Specialist SMEThe Senior Contracts Support Specialists shall have:
Expertise in Federal, DoD, Air Force, and SSC contracting processes and proceduresDemonstrated ability to lead all aspects of any contract action required by the program office, including but not limited to solicitations, change proposals, funding modifications, and award or incentive fee managementPrior Procurement Contracting Officer (PCO) or Buyer experiencePast or present experience with SSC or mission partner space control or space situational awareness mission area programsExpertise in the preparation, negotiation, acceptance, and management of government contracts and Expertise reviewing contractual documents to ensure adherence to company policy, government specifications and requirements, and conformance to master agreementsAdvanced ability to advise management of contractual rights and obligations and provides interpretation of terms and conditions
The Contracts Support Specialist SME shall have:
Advanced expertise in Federal, DoD, Air Force, and SSC contracting processes and proceduresEnhanced ability to lead all aspects of any contract action required by the program office, including but not limited to solicitations, change proposals, funding modifications, and award or incentive fee managementExtensive prior Procurement Contracting Officer (PCO) or Buyer experience in U.S. Air Force or U.S. Space Force procurements. QualificationsRequired:
U.S. CitizenActive TS/SCI clearance/access or TS/SCI eligibleMasters degree in a Federal contracting-related discipline, such as an M.B.A. (administration) or Federal procurement, purchasing, or acquisitionAt least 15 years of relevant Federal contracting experience as a PCO, contractng officer, legal specialist, or similar positionsDesired:
In-depth familiarity with the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), the Defense FAR Supplement (DFARSUP), and applicable U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force contracting and procurement regulationsCertifications in relevant fields, such as Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting (FAC-C) or Certified Federal Contracting ManagerExperience with contract award protest adjudication process
At SPA, we strive to deliver a robust total compensation package that will attract and retain top talent. Elements of the compensation package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, etc.
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. California Pay Transparency Range: 130k - 200k
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