Junior Contract Closeout Specialist

OCT Consulting LLC

Junior Contract Closeout Specialist supporting federal clients at OCT Consulting. Working on contract closeout processes and collaborating with acquisition office to manage contracts.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeWashington • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $63,000 - $73,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support federal client as a Junior Contract Close-out Specialist
Work with contract closeout processes and procedures
Manage and track contracts to closeout
Collaborate with acquisition office on contract details
Handle an aged backlog of contracts

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be a U.S. Citizen
Four- year degree or equivalent experience.
Knowledge of the FAR.
One to three (1-3) years of de-obligation and contract closeout experience of fixed-price and cost type contracts.
Experience using the FAR in the de-obligation and close-out process.
Experience in handling an aged backlog of contracts that need to be maintained, closed out, tracked, and reported.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

contract closeoutde-obligationfixed-price contractscost type contractscontract managementtracking contractsreporting contracts

Soft Skills

collaborationorganizationattention to detail

Certifications

four-year degree