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Noblis · 1 month ago

Project Engineer - Acquisitions

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$121K/yr - $189K/yr

6+ years exp

Noblis is a company that tackles the nation's toughest problems and applies advanced solutions to critical missions. They are seeking an experienced Project Engineer - Acquisitions to provide acquisition support, technical guidance, and program management for national space enterprise and ground systems acquisitions.

Information TechnologyNational SecurityNon Profit

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serve as acquisition support to the government Program Manager (PM) with responsibility for technical knowledge of the assigned teams and programs/projects

Provide acquisition guidance, planning, and recommendations related to the integration of National Systems-based capabilities

Assist the PM/COTR during development of RFP packages and coordinate completion of technical evaluation of proposals received in response to the RFPs, Task Orders, BAAs, and Other Transactions

Will support Agile-based program management

Support the PM in multiple areas at the systems, mission, and enterprise levels; with program management; acquisition support; analytic support and analysis; and budgetary practices

Serve as technical expert in their assigned area

Other responsibilities include administrative and technical support to the Government leadership team, internal cross coordination, external mission partners, and other DoD/IC customers

Qualification

Government acquisitionNational space systemsProject managementAgile methodologiesContract types knowledgeTechnical expertiseMulti-INT capabilityBudgetary practicesTechnical evaluationOffice taskingProgram briefingsSchedule managementCustomer interfaceNRO knowledgeElectro-optical systemsRADAR systemsSIGINT systemsMission managementMission processingJIRA knowledgeConfluence knowledgeINCOSE certificationAgile certificationProject Management certificationMBSE certificationProblem solvingCommunication skillsTeam collaborationPresentation skillsAdaptability

Required

Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph

US Citizenship is required

Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience OR Master's degree and 6 years of experience OR Associates degree and 11 years OR High School diploma and 14 years of experience

Experience in project management and acquisition, with emphasis on Government acquisition in DoD or IC environments

Background/knowledge in National space and ground systems

Familiarity with project management; monitoring developer cost, schedule, and performance; and program office processes, techniques, and documentation

Familiarity with different contract types (e.g., competition, sole source, IDIQ/TOs, Other Transactions, or Broad Agency Announcements)

Ability to facilitate commonality within the enterprise by acquiring a multi-INT, multi-sensor, and multi-nodal processing capability

Ability to problem solve in a rapidly changing environment and interface with the customer daily

Track and respond to office tasking, build, and present program briefings, and update project schedules and calendars

Preferred

Familiarity with NRO and DoD national and tactical space architectures

Knowledge of electro-optical, RADAR, SIGINT, Communications, Mission Management, and Mission processing systems supporting a space and ground architecture

Working knowledge of SAFe Agile or similar Agile processes, and experience with JIRA and Confluence tools

Certified in one or more of the following: INCOSE (or DAWIA equivalent), OMG Systems Modeler, Agile, Project Management, MBSE

Ability to travel