TalentWerx

Program Management and Acquisition Support SME

TalentWerx

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $211,000 - $231,000 per year

Job Level

SeniorLead

Tech Stack

CloudCyber SecurityTypeScript

About the role

  • Serves as program advisory lead for high-visibility and extremely time critical programs.
  • Supports and advises government program managers through all phases of acquisition to include requirements development, design, development, integration, test, delivery, and fielding.
  • Assists acquisition planning, market research, and drafting technical requirements and documents.
  • Supports acquisition strategy development and development of documents required for systems acquisition.
  • Coordinates with internal and external stakeholders to verify program needs and identified to meet program goals.
  • Helps the government assess the technical sufficiency, cost, quality, and timely delivery of program deliverables and supports program reviews.
  • Translates complex ideas and data into simple, actionable recommendations or easily differentiated courses of action.
  • Confers with other SETA and FFRDC to provide advice and to assist with problem resolution as needed.
  • Supports management and execution of programs consisting of multiple projects--ensures overall program is properly coordinated and efficiently accomplished with the best available resources.
  • Drafts, reviews, and edits final program reports, documents, and briefings.
  • Communicates clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy. Often briefs government senior leadership.
  • Coordinates with external agencies to include operational units, higher headquarters, Combatant Command (COCOM) staffs, other acquisition activities, and research and development functions.
  • Develops a Monthly Status Report on all efforts including updates on major activities, challenges, opportunities, deliverables, and subcontractor performance.

Requirements

  • Clearance: TS/SCI with SAP Eligibility, and willingness to sit for a CI Poly
  • Education: Relevant MA/MS/ME Degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)
  • Twenty-five (25) years proven acquisition experience in DoD and/or IC system development and transition
  • No less than five (5) years total SAP and/or SCI environment experience and 1-year total within last 5 years
  • Knowledge of space systems development, integration, test, and manufacturing
  • Understanding of ground systems supporting space operations and operational environments and corresponding mission user needs
  • Experience in DoD program management including program development and transition
  • Experience with requirements management and project planning
  • Experience with Integrated Master Schedules, and risk management
  • Experience with Statements of Work (SOW) and Performance Work Statements (PWS)
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% within continental United States
  • Preferred:
  • Twenty (20)+ years proven program management experience in DoD and/or IC system development
  • Experience supporting ACAT I/II level acquisition programs
  • DAWIA Level III Program Management certification
  • Experience in development and fielding of satellites and associated ground systems
  • System Engineering Technical Assistance (SETA) experience to Government program offices
  • Experience with rapid prototyping and transition to production
  • Experience planning and executing test campaigns for ground and space systems