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About Peraton:
Peraton is a next‑generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges facing our customers.
Program Overview We are advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA’s Business, National Airspace, and Technical Computing Services (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton helps deliver the systems and services that keep our nation’s skies safe and connected.
About The Role Peraton is seeking a detail‑oriented
Procurement Advisor
with experience in source selection and acquisition support to join our FAA procurement operations team. This role provides a unique opportunity to participate in the full lifecycle of federal acquisitions—from market research and solicitation development to evaluation and award—supporting the FAA as it modernizes and sustains the National Airspace System (NAS).
Responsibilities
Support source selection activities, including solicitation preparation, proposal evaluation, and documentation review.
Assist in the development of Statements of Work (SOWs), evaluation criteria, and source selection plans.
Perform market research and gather data to support acquisition planning and supplier analysis.
Track and maintain procurement files, evaluation documentation, and compliance records.
Participate in evaluation team coordination meetings and maintain confidentiality of selection materials.
Analyze supplier proposals for responsiveness, accuracy, and adherence to FAA and federal requirements.
Support cost and price analysis, comparing vendor quotes and verifying compliance with solicitation terms.
Help ensure all activities align with FAA Acquisition Management System (AMS) and FAR/DFARS standards.
Assist in preparing source selection summaries, recommendation reports, and final award documentation.
Collaborate with Contracts, Legal, and Program Management teams to support timely procurement execution.
Maintain audit‑ready procurement documentation.
Why This Role Matters Every FAA mission begins with sound procurement decisions. As a Procurement Associate, your work ensures that contracts are awarded fairly, efficiently, and in compliance with FAA policies—laying the foundation for mission success. You will directly support source selection activities, assist in developing procurement packages, and collaborate with technical teams to help identify the best‑value suppliers. Your diligence and analytical skills will help the FAA maintain its legacy of excellence, safety, and fiscal integrity across its acquisition portfolio.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
U.S. Citizenship required.
Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance.
Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of experience, or Master’s degree with 6 years’ experience, or Associate’s degree with 10 years’ experience, or High School Diploma with 12 years’ experience.
Experience in procurement, acquisition support, or contract administration.
Working knowledge of source selection processes, proposal evaluations, and acquisition documentation.
Understanding of FAA AMS, FAR, or equivalent federal procurement policies.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and procurement tracking systems.
Experience with contract terms, evaluation criteria, and compliance requirements.
Working knowledge of cost, price, and technical evaluation frameworks.
Preferred Qualifications:
Exposure to FAA programs or NAS systems.
Experience supporting FAA, DOT, or other federal government programs.
Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Acquisition Management, or Supply Chain Management.
Professional certifications such as CFCM (Certified Federal Contracts Manager) or DAWIA Level I (Contracting).
Experience supporting FAA or federal government acquisitions.
Familiarity with procurement systems such as Deltek Costpoint, Oracle, or SAP.
Knowledge of evaluation scoring methodologies, supplier performance analysis, and cost realism assessments.
Exposure to small business subcontracting, socio‑economic goal compliance, or vendor diversity initiatives.
Salary Target salary range: $80,000 – $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Discrimination prohibited. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Personnel Group, Age, Veterans, Disability, and other protected categories are respected.
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Procurement Advisor
role at
Peraton
About Peraton:
Peraton is a next‑generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges facing our customers.
Program Overview We are advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA’s Business, National Airspace, and Technical Computing Services (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton helps deliver the systems and services that keep our nation’s skies safe and connected.
About The Role Peraton is seeking a detail‑oriented
Procurement Advisor
with experience in source selection and acquisition support to join our FAA procurement operations team. This role provides a unique opportunity to participate in the full lifecycle of federal acquisitions—from market research and solicitation development to evaluation and award—supporting the FAA as it modernizes and sustains the National Airspace System (NAS).
Responsibilities
Support source selection activities, including solicitation preparation, proposal evaluation, and documentation review.
Assist in the development of Statements of Work (SOWs), evaluation criteria, and source selection plans.
Perform market research and gather data to support acquisition planning and supplier analysis.
Track and maintain procurement files, evaluation documentation, and compliance records.
Participate in evaluation team coordination meetings and maintain confidentiality of selection materials.
Analyze supplier proposals for responsiveness, accuracy, and adherence to FAA and federal requirements.
Support cost and price analysis, comparing vendor quotes and verifying compliance with solicitation terms.
Help ensure all activities align with FAA Acquisition Management System (AMS) and FAR/DFARS standards.
Assist in preparing source selection summaries, recommendation reports, and final award documentation.
Collaborate with Contracts, Legal, and Program Management teams to support timely procurement execution.
Maintain audit‑ready procurement documentation.
Why This Role Matters Every FAA mission begins with sound procurement decisions. As a Procurement Associate, your work ensures that contracts are awarded fairly, efficiently, and in compliance with FAA policies—laying the foundation for mission success. You will directly support source selection activities, assist in developing procurement packages, and collaborate with technical teams to help identify the best‑value suppliers. Your diligence and analytical skills will help the FAA maintain its legacy of excellence, safety, and fiscal integrity across its acquisition portfolio.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
U.S. Citizenship required.
Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance.
Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of experience, or Master’s degree with 6 years’ experience, or Associate’s degree with 10 years’ experience, or High School Diploma with 12 years’ experience.
Experience in procurement, acquisition support, or contract administration.
Working knowledge of source selection processes, proposal evaluations, and acquisition documentation.
Understanding of FAA AMS, FAR, or equivalent federal procurement policies.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and procurement tracking systems.
Experience with contract terms, evaluation criteria, and compliance requirements.
Working knowledge of cost, price, and technical evaluation frameworks.
Preferred Qualifications:
Exposure to FAA programs or NAS systems.
Experience supporting FAA, DOT, or other federal government programs.
Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Acquisition Management, or Supply Chain Management.
Professional certifications such as CFCM (Certified Federal Contracts Manager) or DAWIA Level I (Contracting).
Experience supporting FAA or federal government acquisitions.
Familiarity with procurement systems such as Deltek Costpoint, Oracle, or SAP.
Knowledge of evaluation scoring methodologies, supplier performance analysis, and cost realism assessments.
Exposure to small business subcontracting, socio‑economic goal compliance, or vendor diversity initiatives.
Salary Target salary range: $80,000 – $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Discrimination prohibited. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Personnel Group, Age, Veterans, Disability, and other protected categories are respected.
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