Space Systems Integration LLC ยท 1 month ago
Program Management and Acquisition Support
Albuquerque, NM
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
25+ years expSpace Systems Integration (SSI) is a fast-growing engineering company that provides aerospace solutions to a variety of government and commercial customers. SSI is seeking a Program Management and Acquisition Support to provide System Engineering Technical Assistance (SETA) for US Space Force acquisition organizations, focusing on delivering first-of-its-kind systems and ensuring program success through effective management and coordination of resources.
Industrial EngineeringInformation TechnologyProject ManagementSoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
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 the development of documents required for systems acquisition
Coordinates with internal and external stakeholders to verify program needs and identify 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
Qualification
Required
25+ years proven acquisition experience in DoD and/or IC system development and transition
Relevant BS and MA or MS degrees
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)
Understanding of space operational environments and corresponding mission user needs
Active TOP SECRET clearance with sensitive compartmentalized information (SCI) and special access program (SAP) eligibility
No less than five (5) years total SAP and/or SCI environment experience and 1-year total within the last 5 years
Must maintain a TS/SCI clearance as a condition of employment and willingness to submit to a Counter-Intelligence polygraph
This position is full-time, on-site at Kirtland AFB, NM, and will require travel up to 25% of time within the continental United States
Preferred
Twenty (20) plus years of proven program management experience in DoD and/or IC system development
Experience in supporting ACAT I/II level acquisition programs
DAWIA Level III Program Management certification
Experience in the development and fielding of satellites and associated ground systems
System Engineering Technical Assistance (SETA) to Government program offices
Experience with rapid prototyping and transition to production
Experience in planning and executing test campaigns for ground and space systems
Company
Space Systems Integration LLC
Space Systems Integration LLC is an engineering services company based in Northern Virginia.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Krissy Rogers
Senior Talent Acquisition Recruiter/Business Partner - Defense & Space
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