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Apogee is actively seeking a Contract Specialist located at MacDill AFB, FL in support of Special Operations Forces Acquisition, Technology and Logistics' (SOF AT&L) Program Executive Office for Maritime (PEO-M). The premier SOF acquirers in PEO Maritime are committed to delivering the highest quality technologically advanced combat diving equipment, surface systems, and undersea platforms globally to Naval Special Warfare operators.
Why work with us?
Apogee Engineering, LLC is a provider of research, engineering, operations, software, cyber, intel, training, technical services, financial and administrative expertise across an array of DOD and Federal Civilian customers. Our company was founded on the commitment of making a positive difference for our customers and our people. Apogee's culture is infused with integrity and a passion for excellence, which has propelled us into the ranks of an elite small business company. Apogee is known for an unwavering dedication to our client's success, a warm and employee-centric work environment, and an enthusiasm to provide the right solution at the right time.
What you will be doing:
Experience:
Minimum Experience:
Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a Secret clearance
Certifications: DAWIA Practitioner (formerly Level II) Equivalency in Contracting
Education: Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field
Years of Experience: 10 years of contract management experience
Preferred Experience:
Certifications: DAWIA Advanced (formerly Level III) in Contracting or a Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting (FAC-C) Level 3
Education and Experience: Master's degree in Business or Acquisition and 8 years of contracts management experience in support of a DoD acquisition agency
Benefits:
Full Time
Business Services
$131k-178k (estimate)
06/04/2024
08/03/2024
apogeeengineering.net
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
200 - 500
Private
LEMERCIER W GEORGES
$10M - $50M
Business Services
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