[Hiring] Mid-Level Contract Support Specialist @Jamison

Role Description

Jamison Professional Services is seeking experienced Mid-Level Contract Support Specialists to provide federal acquisition and procurement support to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Regional Procurement Office – Central (RPOC), Supplies and Services Division.

The successful candidates will provide comprehensive cradle-to-grave federal acquisition support, assisting VA Contracting Officers, Contract Specialists, requiring activities, and other stakeholders with pre-award and post-award procurement activities.

Important Resume Requirements:

• Applicants must submit a resume limited to two (2) pages. Resumes exceeding two pages will not be considered.
• Submit a detailed resume that clearly identifies:
• Actual federal contracting duties performed
• Specific pre-award experience
• Specific post-award experience
• Contract types and acquisition actions supported
• Dates of qualifying federal acquisition experience
• Education, including coursework necessary to demonstrate the required 24 semester hours
• Federal acquisition systems and applications used
• Generic job descriptions may not be sufficient to demonstrate eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any field
• At least 24 semester hours in any combination of the following:
  • Accounting
  • Business
  • Finance
  • Law
  • Contracts
  • Purchasing
  • Economics
  • Industrial Management
  • Marketing
  • Quantitative Methods
  • Organization and Management
• Minimum of 3 recent years of relevant federal contracting experience within the last 5 years
• Demonstrated knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), VA Acquisition Regulation (VAAR), and other applicable federal acquisition regulations and policies
• Demonstrated pre-award AND post-award federal acquisition experience

Requirements

• Working knowledge of commonly used office and federal acquisition systems, including:
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Word
  • Excel
  • Outlook
  • PowerPoint
  • SharePoint
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Government contract-writing systems such as eCMS
  • SAM.gov
  • CPARS
  • FPDS-NG
  • GSA eBuy/GSA Advantage!
  • SBA.gov
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must be fluent in written and spoken English
• Must successfully complete required VA fingerprinting, background investigation, security/privacy training, and access requirements
• Must be able to obtain a VA Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card, as required
• Position is primarily remote/virtual; however, travel to the nearest VA Medical Center may be required for fingerprinting, PIV processing, onboarding, and receipt of Government-Furnished Equipment (GFE)
• Full-time personnel are expected to work 40 hours per week during the Government's established operating hours

Benefits

• Hourly Rate: $43.00 + Benefits
• Anticipated Period of Performance: September 30, 2026 – September 29, 2027, with a potential six-month extension