About the role
Job Family: Program Analysis (PAN) Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Active Secret What You Will Do: An Acquisition Specialist will support the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) with analytical, consulting, and/or assessments of technical, business & administrative goals of a Department of War (DoW) research program. You will perform analysis requiring advanced knowledge of the DoW procurement process and methodologies. What You Will Need: An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance Masters Degree SIX (6) or more years' experience with Department of War (DoW) acquisition processes. Experience should include, but not be limited to: Experience with varied acquisition methodologies and strategies within the DoW Demonstrated knowledge of procurement
requirements, as required within the FAR Experience working with contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, and other transactions What Would Be
Nice to Have: Prior experience working with DARPA Experience leveraging and integrating AI tools to improve processes and workflow efficiency Experience with Microsoft Office Ability to be flexible and readily adaptable to change Ability to organize, multi-task, and respond to quick turn-around requests Ability to analyze, summarize, and communicate the intellectual content of scientific and technological information to both technical and lay audiences quickly and effectively Possession of outstanding attention to detail Possession of clear and succinct oral, visual, and written communication skills What We Offer: Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive
compensation and a flexible
benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include: Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive