Contracts Analyst, Mid

<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong>Contracts Analyst/PM Specialist - Mid</strong></span></p><p style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">This position requires an active <strong>Top-Secret clearance to start (TS) </strong></span></p><p style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><i>A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents.<span>  </span>You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify.</i></span></p><p style="background-color: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">The Contracts Analyst supports the Threat Systems Management Office (TSMO) Contract Management Team (CMT) by assisting with the development, review, and administration of contract requirements and documentation. This role serves as a key liaison between Project Directors, SETAs, the Financial Management Team, and Army Contracting Commands (ACC-Redstone and ACC-Orlando). The analyst ensures contract packages are accurate, compliant with federal acquisition regulations, and properly documented throughout the contract lifecycle. This position requires strong attention to detail, regulatory knowledge, and the ability to coordinate across multiple stakeholders in a secure and fast-paced environment.</span></p><p style="background-color: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"> </p><p style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></span></p><p style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Estimated Starting Salary Range for <strong>Contracts Analyst - Mid</strong>: $100,000 - $110,000</span></p><p style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Pay commensurate with experience.</span></p><p style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided.<span>  </span>Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.</span></p><p style="background-color: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong>Contracts Analyst - Mid Responsibilities Include:</strong><span><strong> </strong></span></span></p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Support development and review of Contract Requirements Packages (CRPs), including Statements of Work (SOWs), Performance Work Statements (PWS), acquisition plans, and acquisition strategies</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Ensure contract documentation complies with FAR, DFARS, AFARS, and applicable Army and organizational policies</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Assist in preparing and processing contract modification packages, including Justifications & Approvals (J&As) and scope changes</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Coordinate contract actions with technical Points of Contact (POCs), Army Contracting Commands (ACC), and Financial Management teams</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Review, analyze, and provide feedback on CRPs and supporting documentation</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Maintain and manage contract records, files, and databases to ensure accuracy and audit readiness</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Upload and track contract data within designated contracting systems</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Support documentation of contract performance and compliance activities</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Assist with managing secure/classified contract documentation in accordance with applicable requirements</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Facilitate communication across stakeholders to support timely contract execution and issue resolution </span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">This position requires an active Top-Secret clearance to start (TS) </span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Performs other job-related duties as assigned</span></li></ul><p style="background-color: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"> </p><p style="background-color: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong>Contracts Analyst Mid Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:</strong><span><strong> </strong></span></span></p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Bachelor’s degree in Business, Contract Management, Acquisition, or related field</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">5+ years of experience supporting federal contracting or acquisition activities</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Experience developing and reviewing CRPs, including SOWs, PWS, acquisition plans, and strategies</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Strong working knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and AFARS regulations</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Experience supporting contract modifications, including J&As and scope changes</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Experience coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders (technical, contracting, and financial teams)</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Experience ensuring contract compliance and documentation accuracy</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Ability to analyze and provide feedback on contract documentation</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills </span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Familiarity with Army Contracting Command (ACC) processes and procedures</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Experience working in secure or classified contract environments</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Knowledge of contract lifecycle management and audit readiness practices</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Experience with contract tracking systems or databases</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">This position requires an active Top-Secret clearance to start (TS) </span></li><li style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal</span></li></ul><p style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong>Company Information:</strong></span></p><p style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong>Cherokee Nation Defense Solutions (CNDS)</strong> is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and <strong>serving</strong> the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about <strong>CNDS</strong>, visit cherokee-federal.com.</span></p><p style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong>#CherokeeFederal </strong></span>#LI-CK1</p><p>#AppC2</p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. 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