
Systems Engineering Advisor and Program Management Support, Seni with Security Clearance
Why this role stands out
Leverage your expertise in systems engineering and program management to drive critical acquisition support for a high-visibility Space Systems Command program, with a competitive salary range of $95,000-$120,000 and hybrid flexibility. This role is ideal for seasoned professionals with a strong understanding of DoD acquisition and excellent communication skills who are eager to contribute to impactful projects within a reputable organization. Apply today to shape the future of resilient space systems!
Quick overview
Job description
Overview The Systems Engineering Advisor and Program Management Support, Senior (E158) provides direct, expert acquisition support to Senior Program Managers (SPMs) within the Resilient MW/MT program across its entire lifecycle. Operating in support of the Space Systems Command (SSC) SYD 84/MT at LA AFB, CA, you will advise and manage pre- and post-contract award execution activities and develop key strategic communication products. Responsibilities
- In this role, you will play a critical role in assisting the formulation of financial products and preparing for key stakeholder reviews, including PMRs, QPRs, and Congressional inquiries.
- You will interact with a multidisciplinary DoD technical workforce and defense hardware contractors in the accomplishment of your duties.
- You will oversee all recurring reporting requirements to ensure full compliance.
- Responsibilities and tasks will also include:
- Providing product development and execution support for pre- and post-contract award.
- Assisting in the development of PMR, QPR, Staffer Day, and POM support materials.
- Developing and maintaining program strategic communication products.
- Maintaining required monthly, quarterly, and yearly reporting requirements (to include maintaining PDAA and AIR databases). Skills Required
- At least 10 equivalent years of experience performing Acquisition Management and Planning activities in the government (military and/or civil servant), federally funded research and development center, or profit / non-profit government support / development Contractor arena.
- Knowledge of various quantitative techniques used to analyze data, develop models, interpret results, and brief senior-level DoD leadership.
- Must be able to work independently, as well as with a team, on time-sensitive high-visibility tasks.
- Knowledge of DoD budgetary principles and procedures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.
- Demonstrated knowledge of acquisition management regulations, practices, policies, and procedures associated with Major Defense Acquisition Programs.
- Active DoD Secret Clearance (required).
- US citizenship (required).
- Salary Range: $95,000 - 120,000 / Year, DOE Education Bachelor's degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.
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