Contract Specialist (Immediate Hire)
Dobbs Defense Solutions, LLCRole Overview
Dobbs Defense Solutions, LLC is hiring a entry-level Contract Specialist (Immediate Hire). This is a contract hybrid role, based in Greater Landover. Part of Dobbs Defense Solutions, LLC's Security hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Our Mission:
At Dobbs Defense, we deliver mission-centric IT, Cyber, and data analytics solutions for our government and commercial clients through the convergence of automation, innovation, training, and education. Delivering high-quality IT, cybersecurity, and data analytics solutions through proven and innovative methods is our vision.
Job Description
Dobbs Defense Solutions is seeking a mid-level Contract Administrator to support our federal contracting operations and business development efforts. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in contract administration across multiple contract types, experience with federal acquisition processes, and the ability to respond to IDIQs, RFPs, RFIs, and other solicitations. This role requires familiarity with GSA MAS, OASIS+, GovWin, and other well-known contract portals, as well as the flexibility to work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid HUBZone environment.
Duties
- Administer and manage a variety of federal contract types (FFP, cost-reimbursable, incentive, T&M, etc.) from award through close-out.
- Support with the preparation, submissions, and tracking responses to IDIQs, RFPs, RFIs, and RFQs, and ensuring compliance with all requirements.
- Support business development by monitoring GovWin, OASIS+, and other federal acquisition portals for new opportunities.
- Draft, review, and process contract modifications, change orders, and funding actions in compliance with FAR/DFARS and agency guidelines.
- Track and manage contract deliverables, CDRLs, and reporting requirements.
- Administer and maintain GSA MAS contracts and other contract vehicles.
- Coordinate with internal teams to prepare cost proposals, technical responses, and compliance documentation.
- Receive training in Unanet to manage contracts, projects, funding, and reporting.
- Maintain organized contract files and records for audits, reviews, and reporting.
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
- 2+ years of experience in federal contract administration or coordination.
- Proficiency with IDIQ, RFP, RFI, and RFQ processes.
- Experience managing multiple contract vehicles, including GSA MAS.
- Familiarity with OASIS+, GovWin, Deltek and other well-known contract opportunity portals.
- Understanding of FAR/DFARS and federal acquisition regulations.
- Experience with contract modifications, funding actions, and deliverable tracking.
- Ability to adapt quickly and learn new systems
- Experienced in Unanet
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work independently.
- Experience supporting both prime and subcontractor roles.
- Ability to work effectively with program managers, finance, and proposal teams.
- Proven track record of meeting deadlines in a fast-paced federal contracting environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Required Clearance:
None
Working Environment:
Hybrid
Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:
Dobbs Defense Solutions complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws, including the provisions of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) related to nondiscrimination and fair employment practices. All employment decisions, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, and all other terms and conditions of employment are made in accordance with applicable law and company policy.
Salary Range:
The pay range for this position is $52,000 to $62,400 per year and will be disclosed in accordance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Contract Specialist (Immediate Hire) position at Dobbs Defense Solutions, LLC?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Dobbs Defense Solutions, LLC. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Is the Contract Specialist (Immediate Hire) role at Dobbs Defense Solutions, LLC remote or in-office?
This is a hybrid role based in Greater Landover. Expect a mix of in-office and remote days, with the specific cadence set by the hiring manager.
What does a Contract Specialist (Immediate Hire) at Dobbs Defense Solutions, LLC earn?
Dobbs Defense Solutions, LLC has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Contract Specialist (Immediate Hire) role at Dobbs Defense Solutions, LLC posted?
This role was posted on April 16, 2026 (53 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Contract Specialist (Immediate Hire) role at Dobbs Defense Solutions, LLC entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Dobbs Defense Solutions, LLC has listed.
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