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Contract Specialist (Top Secret Clearance Required)

St. Michael's Inc.
vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Virginia, Fort Belvoir
May 07, 2026
READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? Do you have an active Top Secret clearance and a Level II DAWIA Certification in the Contracting career field, FAC-C, or CFCM? Are you proficient in Procurement Desktop Defense (PD2)? If so, then we invite you to read on. ABOUT THIS ROLE St. Michael's is hiring a Contract Specialist to support a Department of Defense client. As the Contract Specialist, you interpret solicitation provisions and contract clauses for vendors and Government officials. You will be in a client-facing role that will benefit from your previous experience assisting the Contracting Officer with performing contract closeout functions for Firm Fixed Price and Cost Reimbursable contracts. Our core value of Teamwork will be paramount to this role as you will supporting the larger team in providing professional advice and recommendations to decision makers and approval authorities. LOCATION Fort Belvoir, VA (100% on-site) WHO YOU ARE TOP SECRET clearance with SCI Eligibility 5 years ofContracting experience. Expert knowledge of pre-award simplified acquisition procedures. Expert knowledge of Standard Procurement System (SPS) PD2 Expert knowledge of FAR Part 13 procedures including simplified procedures for certain commercial items. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Performance of procurement procedures applicable to simple and complex procurements, advising requiring activities on processes related to inspection and acceptation of goods and services, and coordinating the receipt of invoices with the Resource Management Section. Interpretation of solicitation provisions and contract clauses for vendors and Government officials providing professional advice and recommendations to decision maker and approval authorities. Perform contract administration and coordinate performance measurement with the requiring activity. Assisting the Contracting Officer with performing contract closeout functions for Firm Fixed Price and Cost Reimbursable contracts. Duties include interfacing with the Program Office and Budget Office to verify that deliverables have been received by the Government and all funds have been expended, initiating applicable contract modification documents, drafting documentation, and preparing the closeout file for the Contracting Officer's review and approval. #SMI123 WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT? At St. Michael's, we believe in rewarding hard work and supporting the people who keep our country safe. As an employee-owned company, you can share in our success through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k)-retirement plan; paid time off; and professional development support. Join a company with a conscience - one that invests in your well-being and professional growth. See all our benefits here: St. Michael's Benefits. This position will remain open until filled. St. Michael's is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. Reasonable Accommodation - If you need a reasonable accommodation when you apply for a position on our website, please contact us at 703-463-9463 orHumanResources@stmichaelsinc.com When calling, please ask to speak with Human Resources. When sending an email, please include "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line of the email.