Federal Auditor - Remote

Job Description: Federal Contract Specialist

Role Type: Independent Contractor Location: Remote – United States

About the Role

We are seeking experienced Federal Contract Specialists to contribute their expertise in federal acquisition and government procurement to an AI evaluation project.

In this role, you will develop realistic federal contracting scenarios, prepare detailed reference answers, and evaluate work produced by other subject matter experts. Your knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the federal acquisition lifecycle will help ensure the accuracy and relevance of project materials.

No prior AI experience is required. Strong federal contracting expertise is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop realistic federal contracting scenarios based on practical acquisition experience and government procurement processes.
• Create detailed and accurate reference answers demonstrating sound contracting decisions and established acquisition practices.
• Review scenarios and reference answers prepared by other subject matter experts, identifying inaccuracies and providing constructive feedback.
• Ensure all deliverables comply with applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requirements and federal contracting standards.
• Apply knowledge of pre-award and post-award procedures to evaluate the accuracy and practical relevance of project materials.
• Collaborate remotely with project coordinators and other specialists to review deliverables and maintain quality standards.
• Provide professional insights to improve the accuracy and effectiveness of AI evaluation materials.

Required Qualifications

• Current or previous professional experience in federal contracting, including OPM GS-1102 series or equivalent federal acquisition experience.
• Strong knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the federal acquisition lifecycle, including pre-award and post-award activities.
• Ability to develop and evaluate realistic acquisition scenarios and explain contracting decisions clearly.
• Strong understanding of government procurement procedures and federal acquisition standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex contracting concepts accurately.
• Must be based in the United States with reliable internet connectivity for remote work.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing or reviewing federal acquisition scenarios, training materials, or evaluation content.
• Current or previous experience holding a Contracting Officer warrant.
• Professional certifications such as Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting (FAC-C) or Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) Contracting Certification.

Application Process

- Application: Submit your resume and professional profile.

- AI Interview: Complete an interview designed to assess your federal contracting experience, acquisition knowledge, and ability to apply your expertise to realistic contracting scenarios.

- Evaluation: Your qualifications and subject matter expertise will be assessed against project requirements.

Originally posted on Himalayas