Senior Contract Specialist

Kepler Research is seeking an experienced advanced-level Contract Support Analyst (Contract Specialist) to prepare pre and post award contract actions in support of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). The MDA mission is to develop and deploy a layered Missile Defense System to defend the United States, its deployed forces, allies, and friends from missile attacks in all phases of flight. Place of Performance: Fort Belvoir, VA. Required Education: Bachelor’s Degree Required Clearance: DoD Top Secret with SCI eligibility Required Experience: 15 years contracting experience supporting a Department of Defense buying activity Conducting sole source cost/price analyst, Price Negotiation Memorandum development, and negotiation of cost-type proposals Research and Development (R&D) contracting Executing post-award contract administration actions​