Title: Acquisition Management/DAG (El Segundo)
Location: El Segundo, Ca, 90245, US
Company: Clearance Jobs
Acquisition Management/DAG
This position will support multiple Space Systems Command/Space Zone Battle Command programs, as well as other initiatives across the Space Force, Air Force, and allied organizations. Join us in shaping the future of space operations and contributing to the defense of our nation's space assets.
BTAS is a woman-owned small business founded in 1995, located near Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Beavercreek, OH. We have earned national and regional awards in the Department of Defense for our proven IT, Engineering, and Program Management capabilities. We are committed to working with exceptional quality and professionalism to deliver excellence to our customers, while providing our employees with a stimulating and satisfying work environment as we collaborate with teaming partners to achieve common goals.
Primary Responsibilities
- Provide space acquisitions, engineering, operations, and technical advice and assistance for all projects and programs to support any stage of the acquisition life cycle.
- Support program acquisition efforts for advanced technology, future concept development, and integration activities.
- Advise and assist the government on cost, schedule, and performance matters.
- Assist with management of the portfolio by providing information, advice, and recommendations for effective alignment of portfolio acquisitions, manpower, and funding.
- Advise and assist program managers to identify and minimize the likelihood of interface and integration problems.
- Coordinate and resolve issues and facilitate team communications, including coordinating resolution of program issues and facilitating effective integration of requirements and efforts with other acquisition and sustainment activities.
- Address both internal system interface issues and external interface issues with multiple Government or mission partner organizations.
- Maintain, update, and analyze the acquisition forecast to ensure it is current and consistent, identifying any disconnects or deficiencies.
- Incorporate inputs from the force design, operational imperatives, combatant command integrated priority lists, and future force shaping products to deliver recommendations that enhance Government planning and capability.
- Advise and assist leadership in support of high visibility engagements, commitments, and taskers, including at the congressional level.
- Draft, review, coordinate, and process program acquisition information suitable for public release to industry, media, trade publications, and other program stakeholders.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires MS degree and more than 10 years' relevant experience/status, as follows:
- 15 years of extensive, relevant experience including duties/assignments specifically in support of space programs.
- Understanding of mission-critical aspects of acquisition and DoD space launch, ground and sustainment, and associated projects.
- Independently performs all functional duties, even of the lower labor categories, and requires no additional functional training.
- Knowledge of Higher Headquarters, Air Force, Space Command, processes and procedures as related to their functional responsibility; ability to speak/write Air Force and Space Acquisition terminology appropriately.
- Relevant areas of expertise limited to the following: Management, Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Science, Technology, Engineering, or Statistics.
- Specialized tools experience: Comp Cost & Req Sys, MAR Reporting Software, Microsoft Office Suite, TMT.
Compensation / Salary Range: $111,000-$221,000
BTAS Benefits: A comprehensive benefits program, including paid time off, federal holidays, health coverage, 401K plan with generous company match is offered to all full-time employees.
AAP / EEO Statement: BTAS is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. BTAS is an E-Verify program participant.