Zachary Piper Solutions · 14 hours ago
Program Acquisition Specialist
El Segundo, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$160K/yr - $205K/yr
18+ years expZachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Program Acquisition Specialist to support the U.S. Space Force in the development, deployment, and sustainment of the Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness Program. This role involves providing strategic guidance on acquisition strategy, contracting, budgeting, and program execution while working closely with various stakeholders.
GovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologySoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide strategic guidance to the Program Manager and senior Space Force leadership on acquisition strategy, contracting, budgeting, and program execution
Develop and coordinate acquisition planning documents and briefings (including ESIS, ASP, ASD, J&A, etc.)
Prepare and support solicitation documentation and processes (RFPs—including SOWs, CDRLs, incentive plans—Source Selection Strategies, and more)
Create and coordinate program planning and execution documentation in alignment with or tailored from DoDI 5000.02 and relevant DoD, Air Force, and SSC policies
Draft technical evaluations and serve as an advisory member during source selections
Conduct technical and programmatic assessments of contractor designs and milestone reviews, evaluating progress, risks, issues, and mission readiness
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree and at least 18 years of relevant experience with: DoD Major Capability Acquisition processes, Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS), Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) processes
A current in-scope security clearance investigation (T5 or SSBI), adjudicated for SCI eligibility and enrolled in Continuous Evaluation (as applicable)
Willingness to be nominated for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Programs (SAP), including consent to a polygraph exam
Preferred
Professionally certified (e.g., PMI PMP)
Experienced within the National Security Space sector
Familiar with development environments and/or U.S. Government weapon system program offices
Benefits
Cigna Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
PTO
Sick Leave if required by law
Holidays
Company
Zachary Piper Solutions
Zachary Piper Solutions is an IT company providing government contracting solutions in support of the nation’s Intelligence Community.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$3M2018-02-22Series Unknown· $1.3M
2014-04-10Series Unknown· $1.7M
Leadership Team
Christopher Stroud
Partner Outreach & Engagements
Justin Jordan
Founder and Chairman
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