$65K - 72K a year
The Jr. Contract Closeout Specialist will support acquisition professionals in closing contracts and preparing expired contracts for archiving or destruction. Experience in closing firm-fixed price contracts is required, with a preference for additional experience in various contract types.
Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of federal contract closeout experience, with USAID experience preferred. A bachelor's degree is also preferred, and candidates must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
Jr. Contract Closeout Specialist (0009) OCT Consulting is a business management and technology consulting firm that provides support to Federal Government clients. We provide consulting services in the areas of Strategy, Process Improvement, Change Management, Program and Project Management, Acquisition/Procurement, and Information Technology. Responsibilities and Duties OCT currently has openings for Acquisition Professionals (Closeout Specialists) with a minimum of 2 years of Contract Specialist (or) Contracting and Procurement experience with a specialization in close-out activities. Experience supporting an acquisition office in the Contract and Procurement Series, 1102 is preferred. The experience can be either as a federal government employee or as a contractor supporting a Federal or commercial acquisition office or combination of both. Experience closing firm-fixed is required; however, experience is closing cost-reimbursement, time and material, labor hour, or any variant to include hybrid contracts is preferred. Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of federal contract closeout experience. USAID experience is preferred. Bachelor's Degree is preferred Must have experience with the preparation of expired contracts for archiving or destruction Must have experience with closing FFP contracts Must be able to obtain or retain a Public Trust clearance. The investigation will involve a credit, fingerprint, and law enforcement agency check Work will primarily be performed remotely and at least two days a week at OCT’s office in Tyson’s Corner, VA. The individual, however, must be willing to travel to the client’s headquarters in Washington D.C. as needed. Must be a US Citizen Benefits OCT offers competitive compensation packages and a full suite of benefits which includes: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Retirement savings 401K plan provided by an industry leading provider with 3% employer contributions of the employee’s gross salary Paid Time Off and Standard Government Holidays Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term disability benefits Training Benefits Salary Range: $65,000-72,000 yearly commensurate with experience, education, etc. About OCT Consulting OCT Consulting LLC is a minority-owned, Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) providing professional services and information technology solutions to the Federal government and commercial clients. Founded in 2013, we bring the advantage of agility in operations along with a management team with a track record of leading successful engagements at major Federal government agencies. At OCT, we are committed to ensuring equal opportunity for all individuals, recognizing that merit and qualifications are the foundation of our hiring, promotion, and development practices. We believe in creating a work environment where every employee can thrive based on their abilities, skills, and achievements. Our practices are designed to ensure fair treatment and equal access to opportunities for all, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, abilities, or other personal characteristics. We are dedicated to providing career growth and professional development based on individual merit and fostering a workplace where everyone’s contributions are valued and recognized.
This job posting was last updated on 9/30/2025