Administrative Associate

Acquisition Support Services, NIH Office of Acquisition & Logistics Management (OALM) Contingent upon award of GSA MAS RFQ 7571PS26Q00066 | Location: Bethesda / Rockville, MD (On-site; some telework may be approved) | Anticipated Start: August 18, 2026 Senior-Level Acquisition Support Specialist Description GD Resources is hiring Senior-Level Acquisition Support Specialists to provide expert advisory and analytical support across the full Federal acquisition lifecycle for Government, from acquisition planning through contract closeout. Responsibilities Interpret and apply FAR and HHSAR to procurement actions across a range of complexity levels Conduct acquisition management reviews, assessments, and program/agency-level analyses Develop procurement request packages and support planning, solicitation, award, administration, and closeout activities Monitor Procurement Administrative Lead Time (PALT) and recommend process improvements Prepare and review acquisition strategies, SOWs/PWS, IGCEs, source selection plans, and business case analyses Support source selection activities, including evaluation documentation Provide contract administration support (invoice review, post-award conferences, file documentation) Support FOIA request responses involving procurement-sensitive information Required Qualifications Minimum 8 years of progressively responsible experience across the Federal acquisition lifecycle Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution (in lieu of a degree, 15 years of directly relevant federal acquisition experience will be accepted) Strong working knowledge of FAR and HHSAR Experience with automated acquisition/contract writing systems Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting NIH or HHS acquisition organizations Experience with PRISM, NBS, IPPS, MERLIN, FPDS-NG, and/or SAM.gov FAC-C (Professional) or equivalent acquisition certification Location: Bethesda/Rockville, MD (on-site) Clearance: Non-Sensitive (NACI required) #J-18808-Ljbffr