The United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas is seeking an experienced procurement professional to serve as a Contracting Specialist within the U.S. District Clerk’s Office in Dallas. This position reports to the Procurement Officer and serves as a Contracting Officer responsible for managing a wide variety of acquisitions supporting court operations throughout one of the largest federal judicial districts in the nation.

The Contracting Specialist performs advanced procurement activities requiring substantial knowledge of procurement policies, contracting principles, negotiation techniques, and sound business judgment. Responsibilities include acquisition planning, solicitation development, source selection, contract administration, and procurement oversight involving facilities, technology, furnishings, professional services, operational support requirements, and construction-related acquisitions.

The successful candidate will independently manage multiple procurement projects while ensuring compliance with Judiciary procurement policies, applicable regulations, and internal controls.