[Remote] Contract Specialist National Park Service
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cornerstone Signals & Cyber Technologies LLC is seeking skilled Contract Specialists to support the National Park Service with full-lifecycle federal acquisition and contract administration. The role requires managing complex acquisition actions in a fully remote environment, necessitating strong communication skills and a professional home office setup.
Responsibilities
⢠Conduct market research and support acquisition planning activities
⢠Assist with determining contract type, set-aside strategies, and solicitation pathways
⢠Prepare pre-solicitation documentation and required announcement materials
⢠Prepare and issue Requests for Quotes (RFQs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Invitations for Bid (IFBs), and amendments
⢠Coordinate with government project teams to respond to industry questions
⢠Review and document vendor submissions for responsiveness
⢠Assist technical evaluation teams with documentation and coordination
⢠Support source selection processes, including best-value tradeoffs when applicable
⢠Conduct cost and price analysis and prepare negotiation documentation
⢠Participate in negotiations as required and document outcomes
⢠Prepare complete award packages for Contracting Officer review and signature
⢠Draft and issue official correspondence, track deliverables, and maintain electronic contract files
⢠Resolve invoice or payment issues in coordination with project and financial staff
⢠Review contractor payroll documentation against applicable wage requirements
⢠Process contract modifications, evaluate proposals, prepare supporting documents, and route for approval
⢠Complete all actions required for contract closeouts
⢠Enter, review, and update acquisition and financial data in federal procurement and financial systems
⢠Generate reports to support workload tracking, obligation monitoring, small business data, and other acquisition metrics
⢠Participate in recurring virtual meetings with contracting officers, program personnel, and internal teams
⢠Maintain professional, timely communication and follow established non-personal services boundaries
Skills
⢠Ability to obtain a federal Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credential
⢠Must pass all required federal background checks
⢠Must complete mandatory annual IT security training
⢠Bachelor's degree in any field, or at least 20 years of contracting/acquisition experience, or 24 semester hours in business-related coursework and federal contracting certification (FAC-C Professional or DAWIA equivalent)
⢠Minimum 5 years federal contracting experience
⢠Minimum 5 years construction contracting experience
⢠Minimum 3 years architect-engineer (A-E) contracting experience
⢠Strong working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and federal procurement processes
⢠Experience with federal procurement and financial management systems
⢠Ability to prepare high-quality acquisition documents, analysis, and correspondence with minimal revision
⢠Strong attention to detail, organizational discipline, and documentation accuracy
⢠Ability to work core hours aligned to Mountain Time
⢠Must maintain a professional, interruption-free workspace suitable for sensitive acquisition work
⢠Must be able to set up and maintain home office equipment, including computers, monitors, and peripherals
Benefits
⢠401(k)
⢠401(k) matching
⢠Dental insurance
⢠Paid time off
⢠Vision insurance
Company Overview
⢠Cornerstone Signals & Cyber Technologies provides security clearances, engineering, and product solutions for the Department of Defense. It was founded in 2014, and is headquartered in Christoval, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://cs-ct.com.
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Responsibilities
⢠Conduct market research and support acquisition planning activities
⢠Assist with determining contract type, set-aside strategies, and solicitation pathways
⢠Prepare pre-solicitation documentation and required announcement materials
⢠Prepare and issue Requests for Quotes (RFQs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Invitations for Bid (IFBs), and amendments
⢠Coordinate with government project teams to respond to industry questions
⢠Review and document vendor submissions for responsiveness
⢠Assist technical evaluation teams with documentation and coordination
⢠Support source selection processes, including best-value tradeoffs when applicable
⢠Conduct cost and price analysis and prepare negotiation documentation
⢠Participate in negotiations as required and document outcomes
⢠Prepare complete award packages for Contracting Officer review and signature
⢠Draft and issue official correspondence, track deliverables, and maintain electronic contract files
⢠Resolve invoice or payment issues in coordination with project and financial staff
⢠Review contractor payroll documentation against applicable wage requirements
⢠Process contract modifications, evaluate proposals, prepare supporting documents, and route for approval
⢠Complete all actions required for contract closeouts
⢠Enter, review, and update acquisition and financial data in federal procurement and financial systems
⢠Generate reports to support workload tracking, obligation monitoring, small business data, and other acquisition metrics
⢠Participate in recurring virtual meetings with contracting officers, program personnel, and internal teams
⢠Maintain professional, timely communication and follow established non-personal services boundaries
Skills
⢠Ability to obtain a federal Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credential
⢠Must pass all required federal background checks
⢠Must complete mandatory annual IT security training
⢠Bachelor's degree in any field, or at least 20 years of contracting/acquisition experience, or 24 semester hours in business-related coursework and federal contracting certification (FAC-C Professional or DAWIA equivalent)
⢠Minimum 5 years federal contracting experience
⢠Minimum 5 years construction contracting experience
⢠Minimum 3 years architect-engineer (A-E) contracting experience
⢠Strong working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and federal procurement processes
⢠Experience with federal procurement and financial management systems
⢠Ability to prepare high-quality acquisition documents, analysis, and correspondence with minimal revision
⢠Strong attention to detail, organizational discipline, and documentation accuracy
⢠Ability to work core hours aligned to Mountain Time
⢠Must maintain a professional, interruption-free workspace suitable for sensitive acquisition work
⢠Must be able to set up and maintain home office equipment, including computers, monitors, and peripherals
Benefits
⢠401(k)
⢠401(k) matching
⢠Dental insurance
⢠Paid time off
⢠Vision insurance
Company Overview
⢠Cornerstone Signals & Cyber Technologies provides security clearances, engineering, and product solutions for the Department of Defense. It was founded in 2014, and is headquartered in Christoval, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://cs-ct.com.
Apply Now
Apply Now