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STI Federal · 3 months ago

Senior Procurement Specialist

Washington, DC, US

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$70K/yr - $85K/yr

8+ years exp

STI Federal is searching for a dynamic and skilled Senior Procurement Specialist to be a key part of their expanding team. In this role, you will lead complex acquisition and contracting activities supporting federal client organizations, ensuring regulatory compliance and excellence throughout the procurement lifecycle.

Information Technology & Services

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Oversee acquisition planning – Develop and review procurement strategies, source selection plans, and solicitation documents

Ensure regulatory compliance – Advise on federal acquisition regulations and internal policy adherence across all contracting activities

Drive performance excellence – Lead procurement actions, conduct cost and price analysis, and ensure timely award execution

Mentor and guide procurement staff – Provide technical support and training to junior specialists to build capability and consistency

Strengthen reporting and documentation – Maintain comprehensive records and deliver accurate status updates to client leadership

Qualification

Federal contracting principlesCost/price analysisNegotiation skillsAcquisition systems proficiencyRegulatory complianceContract administrationAnalytical skillsStrategic leadershipMentorshipCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, law, or related field; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience demonstrating the ability to perform the duties of the position

Minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience related to federal contracting

Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance

Demonstrates a dedication to upholding and enhancing STI Federal's core values

Excels in a collaborative team environment, fostering positive relationships and contributing to shared goals with professionalism and mutual respect

Demonstrates expert-level understanding of federal contracting principles and procedures

Applies advanced analytical, negotiation, and communication skills to achieve compliant and cost-effective outcomes

Maintains proficiency in acquisition systems, documentation processes, and cost/price analysis techniques

Provides strategic leadership and mentorship to foster professional growth and operational excellence

Exhibits sound judgment and adaptability in managing complex, high-stakes acquisition activities

Expertise with negotiating, awarding, and administering competitive and sole source contracts, particularly with Fixed-Price, Cost-Reimbursement, and Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)