Acquisition Professional -(SR-3/4)

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📍 Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United StatesFull Time

About this role

Legato, LLC recruiters (Staffing@legatocorp.com) would love to speak with you regarding the following position: Acquisition Professional in Fort Meade, MD.
Security Clearance Required: TS/SCI w/ Polygraph
Salary Range: $120,000-$170,000, depending on experience.
What You Will Do:

The Acquisition Professional Supports Program Managers in the identification and collection of Minimum Acquisition Requirements.  Coordinate and schedule pre-acquisition meetings.  Conduct market research and document findings  Draft market surveys and analyze results. Provide assistance in analyzing and developing improved policies, plans, methods, procedures, and systems of acquisition management. Write Award Fee Plans documenting the customers’ strategies to incentivize performance. Assist the customer in providing oversight and compliance review of acquisition documentation at all levels of preparation. 


Our minimum requirements for this role:

  • Advice to customer on acquisition / solicitation / award strategy
  • Development / refinement of acquisition strategy, including drafting, documentation management, tracking of status, organizing meetings
  • Requirements phase gathering and documentation, including management and integration of contract requirements from multiple sources solicitation drafting / administration / strategy
  • Administration: tracking, documenting correspondence and questions from prospective vendors, support for industry day activities
  • Source selection administration: organizing proposal review process, administration of scoring, proposal review documentation management, etc.
  • Three (3) years minimum experience writing pre-solicitation documents in compliance with the customer policies
  • Twelve (12) years of demonstrated combined experience in acquisition management, contracting or contract management is required
  • In lieu of a degree, DAWIA Level II in any focus area and an additional three (3) years of directly related experience for a total of fifteen (15) years may be substituted.  In lieu of certification, an additional three (3) years of directly related experience for a total of eighteen (18) years may be substituted.  

About Your New Company
Legato, LLC is a dynamic small business headquartered in Columbia, near Ft. Meade, MD. Our positions include Cyber, Software, Systems, Networking, Data Science and other complex engineering capabilities. We set ourselves apart by having employees in the top of their field and who enjoy working at Legato for its attention to its employees, aggressive compensation, and upward mobility possibilities.
We offer a generous benefits package including individual and family health, vision and dental benefits. A minimum of four (4) weeks of paid time off including a week of sick leave. Legato gives our employees 11 federal holidays off and a 401(k) employer match with no vesting schedule. There is an opportunity to earn referral benefits or bank hours if the contract allows.

Disclaimer: The salary range provided is an estimate based on current market conditions and may be adjusted based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. The final salary offer will be determined after a thorough review of the candidate's background and alignment with the role. Please note that this range is subject to change and should be considered as a guideline rather than a definitive figure.


Legato LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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