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Solicitation Specialist

ICF, Reston, VA

ICF seeks a Solicitation Specialist in Reston, VA to support federal research solicitation and peer-review activities. The employer states it will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, and the role requires a federal background investigation and a Personal Identity Verification credential. The position is contingent upon contract award and may require domestic travel and on-site panel support.

What the posting says about criminal records

The employer states it follows fair chance hiring laws. This is a legal compliance statement and does not necessarily mean records are welcomed, so expect a background check after a conditional offer.

Last checked Oct 21, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

This role provides administrative and process support across the solicitation and peer-review lifecycle, from solicitation planning and proposal intake through panel execution and closeout. Duties include maintaining schedules and trackers, preparing materials, supporting reviewer and panel communications, and using meeting-planning and peer-review tools. Work may be performed at an ICF or other contractor facility, a rented facility, or a client site in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. The position is contingent upon contract award.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 5 years of professional business-process support experience, or a college degree and at least 1 year of such experience
  • Willingness and ability to travel domestically and provide on-site support for peer-review panels, workshops, and program meetings
  • Must successfully complete a federal background investigation and obtain and maintain a Personal Identity Verification credential
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office or Microsoft 365 applications

Job details

Location
Reston, VA
Pay
$61,232 to $104,094 per year
Job type
Full-time
Industry
Customer Service and Office
Posted
Oct 14, 2026
Drug test
Not stated