Acquisition Specialist / Program Management Expert with Security Clearance
Company: SAIC
Location: Arlington
Posted on: April 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Description SAIC is seeking an Acquisition Specialist/Program
Management Expert (SME) to support Senior Leadership and Program
Element Monitors (PEMs) working space programs in the Space
Capability Delivery Directorate (SQS) of the Office of the
Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, Space Acquisition and
Integration at the Pentagon. SAF/SQS provides headquarters
oversight and advocacy for the planning, development, testing,
deployment, and sustainment of a complex and dynamic portfolio of
space-superiority capabilities of the highest national priority.
The Acquisition Specialist/Program Management Expert shall provide
program planning and acquisition support to SAF/SQSC and serves as
prime consultant to the organization on highly significant matters
relating to policies, programs, capabilities, and long-range goals
and objectives. The successful applicant shall serve as a liaison
between Program Element system program offices (SPOs) at Space
Systems Command (SSC), Headquarters Space Force, and OSD Staff and
be responsible for maintaining awareness of and assisting with
proper execution of all funding within their designated Program
Elements or programs of record. This SME will have substantial
experience with the acquisition cycle and documents required for
program execution and DoD milestone decisions. Qualified applicants
must have a current/active Top Secret SCI with a current background
investigation within five (5) years. Key duties/responsibilities
include, but are not limited to:
--- Provide expert advice to the Program Element Monitor (PEM) and
Senior Space Force Leadership regarding program details,
acquisition strategies, contracting, and program budgeting.
--- Understanding of systems that support the US gov't with space
missions and tasks that need to be acquired and or sustained to
support the space domain.
--- Support the review, vetting, and approval of acquisition
documents such as an Acquisition Strategy Document (ASD), Request
for Proposals (RFP) and Statement of Work (SOW).
--- Develop annual budget materials to include RDT&E and
Procurement budget justification documents, OSD hearing briefings,
and congressional staffer briefs.
--- Support the development and presentation of annual budget
materials to key stakeholders and develop and coordinate answers to
questions for the record/media queries.
--- Ability to provide backup support in other mission areas as
required
--- Properly assist customer with Pentagon staff officer skills,
knowledge, and proficiency
--- Accurately recommend priority tasks, determine what can be
achieved, and assume lead on government tasks directly assigned
--- Respond to all requests/tasks in a timely manner Qualifications
T ypical Education and Experience: Bachelor and fourteen (14) years
or more experience; Master and twelve (12) years or more
experience. Must possess and active TS/SCI Security Clearance. SAIC
accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or
boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed
when work is performed at a customer site.
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