CareerPlan

Capture Director - Clearance Desired

Arlington, VA, USFull-time$200k–$300k2026-10-18 → 2026-11-09
HybridCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Lead capture strategy and execution for priority opportunities from qualification through award in the DoD/DoW and Intelligence Community markets.

Role type

Senior IC government contracting capture director

Builds

Winning federal contracts and proposals for mission systems and business platforms

Domain

Federal Government / National Security / Defense

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Capture strategy, win themes, competitive assessments, teaming strategies, bid/no-bid decisions, solution development, pricing strategy, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Shipley/Lohfeld methodologies, IDIQ/GWAC experience, SBIR/STTR, large complex capture leadership

Technologies

None

Responsibilities

Lead capture strategy and execution for priority opportunities; Develop and execute capture plans, win strategies, and competitive assessments; Assess customer requirements and acquisition strategies; Partner with Business Development and Customer Engagement to translate intelligence into strategies; Lead development of solutions aligning capabilities with customer requirements; Develop teaming strategies and evaluate partners; Partner with Pricing/Finance to develop competitive pricing; Identify capture risks and recommend bid/no-bid decisions; Ensure effective transition of strategies to the proposal team.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC