Mid-Level Contract Specialist

Job overview

The Mid-Level Contract Specialist role is onsite in Washington, DC; candidates must live within a 90-minute drive. Salary is $70,000–$90,000 per year. OCT Consulting supports federal government clients with consulting services in acquisition, procurement, technology, and related areas. The specialist supports federal acquisition work across pre-award, post-award, and closeout activities. The role contributes to effective contract administration by preparing documentation, applying federal acquisition procedures, and coordinating with acquisition professionals and stakeholders.

What you'll do

• Prepare pre-award documentation
• support post-award activities and contract closeouts
• work with fixed-price, time-and-materials, cost or cost-plus, interagency, IDIQ, and BPA contract types
• apply the Federal Acquisition Regulation and federal contracting procedures
• use document, collaboration, and contracting software
• coordinate with subject matter experts, acquisition professionals, and stakeholders.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mid-level contract specialist

washington dc

oct consulting

full-time employment

$70k–$90k/year

federal acquisitions

pre-award documentation

post-award support

contract closeout

federal acquisition regulation

public trust clearance

u.s. citizenship required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with 3% employer contributions
• paid time off
• life insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• training benefits.

Why this role

Requires eight years of full-spectrum federal contract experience, a qualifying bachelor’s degree with specified coursework, and FAC-C/DAWIA eligibility or an equivalent contracting certification; U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust clearance are required.

About the employer

OCT Consulting, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services. Sector: 54.