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CEXEC, Inc. is seeking a sharp-minded, responsive self-starter as Principal Contract/Finance Specialist to support our long-time customers at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This is an opportunity for the right person to "ramp up" their career in a high-profile, quality-matters position! You will be a relied upon pivotal resource who will assist the FAA's Sr. Level Contracting staff with pre-award through post-award Contracting activities. Your past FAA financial and contracting experience will be essential for success. Not only will you have the opportunity to succeed here at CEXEC, a highly regarded, privately held organization with over 40 years of FAA industry experience, but you will be in a unique position to represent the CEXEC Brand and totally wow our customers!
Here's what you'll need to do to "wow" our customer:
For the most part, you will be responsible for:
What you will need to qualify:
*Or other contract related certification/licenses, deemed appropriate
Travel:
Some periodic on-site client visits will be required to FAA HQ (10B) in Washington, DC, but 90% of this position is currently Work from Home. CEXEC's DC office is in the "Capital Gallery" building which is 10 yards or so from the Le'Enfant Plaza Metro and the VRE station, all located directly across the street from the FAA buildings (10a and 10b). Parking is available in CEXEC's DC office at Cap Gallery as well.
CEXEC offers an expansive benefit package that includes medical, dental, and vision health benefits. In addition, life, short term, and long disability insurance is offered at no cost to the employee. CEXEC provides paid time off as well as a 401K retirement plan with a generous company match. CEXEC offers education assistance and training via a robust Educational Assistance Program. CEXEC maintains a unique team environment where employees and management truly respect and value each other.
CEXEC, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20002
Full Time
$112k-146k (estimate)
05/09/2024
09/04/2024
ceocexec.com
Reston, VA
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