Acquisition Specialist - TS/SCI required
Parsons
Aberdeen, MD · Posted June 27, 2026
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About the job
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.
Job Description:
As an Acquisition Specialist at Parsons, you will join a fast-paced team supporting mission-critical requirements for the Department of War and Department of Army. Become part of a diverse group of 500 professionals delivering expertise in acquisition management, program support, and business analysis across Aberdeen Proving Ground and Edgewood, Maryland, for a portfolio of efforts spanning 5 years and a total value exceeding $600 million. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and analytical, skilled in managing records, conducting business research, and supporting senior executives to advance Army modernization and support to the warfighter.
Key Responsibilities :
Provide daily program, analytical, and acquisition management support to senior executives.
Manage records, conduct business research analysis, and develop valuation strategies.
Support administrative tasks and ensure accurate documentation and reporting.
Lead or participate in teams to deliver acquisition solutions and process improvements.
Utilize strong computer, finance, and analytical skills to support acquisition activities.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective acquisition management and program execution.
Prepare reports, presentations, and recommendations for leadership and stakeholders.
Minimum Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree
Minimum of 7+ years of professional experience in acquisition management support.
Active TS/SCI is required
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Experience in acquisition management, business analysis, and program support.
Proficiency with relevant software and tools.
Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
Security Clearance Requirement: An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position.
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.
Salary Range: $88,400.00 - $154,700.00
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
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