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nLogic

System engineering, software lifecycle, cybersecurity

Strategic Senior Acquisition Support Specialist

Program ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeEl Segundo, CA, USA$99.7k - $193.5k

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must currently possess an active Department of Defense Secret security clearance.
  • A bachelor's degree is required.
  • At least 5 years of experience supporting government weapon systems acquisition programs, program management, and/or contracts management within the Department of Defense is required.
  • Experience supporting acquisition programs through major milestone decisions within an ACAT I environment is required.
  • A demonstrated understanding of Department of Defense acquisition policies and processes is required.
  • Knowledge of DoDI 5000.85 and DoDI 5000.87 is required.
  • Experience applying acquisition policy and guidance to program planning and execution is required.
  • The ability to work effectively with Department of Defense customers is required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide acquisition advice to Program and Project Managers regarding acquisition strategies, schedules, contracting approaches, budgeting, and program execution.
  • Develop, tailor, coordinate, and maintain acquisition planning and execution documentation consistent with DoDI 5000.02, DoDI 5000.85, DoDI 5000.87, and associated guidance.
  • Support development of Acquisition Strategies, Market Research documentation, Requests for Proposal packages, Statements of Work, compliance documentation, Contract Data Requirements Lists, and Technical Data Rights documentation.
  • Lead and coordinate acquisition planning and execution activities supporting milestone reviews and decision events.
  • Prepare status reports, executive briefings, program plans, acquisition schedules, and decision-support materials.
  • Support technical and programmatic assessments of contractor performance and execution activities.
  • Assess acquisition risks, issues, and opportunities and provide recommendations to government leadership.
  • Support program element coordination, staffing actions, funding execution activities, obligations tracking, and expenditure planning.
  • Collaborate with government organizations, contractors, and stakeholders to support successful program execution.
  • Develop acquisition-focused presentations, plans, reports, and briefing materials supporting government decision-making.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree is preferred.
  • Ground systems acquisition experience is preferred.
  • Military Satellite Communications acquisition experience is preferred.
  • Systems engineering experience is preferred.
  • Department of Defense acquisition certifications are preferred.
  • INCOSE ESEP or CSEP certification is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies, Jira, and Confluence is preferred.
  • Knowledge of cloud architectures and relational and non-relational databases is preferred.
  • An active Top Secret security clearance is preferred.

About the Company

nLogic

System engineering, software lifecycle, cybersecurity

nLogic provides system engineering and integration, software lifecycle support, modeling and simulation, test and evaluation, logistics, IT, and cyber security services to government and industry clients. It delivers end-to-end solutions by combining engineering rigor with lifecycle management and secure IT practices. It differentiates itself through employee ownership, ethical conduct, and dependable, cost-effective delivery, backed by ISO 9001:2008, AS9100C, CMMI Level 2, and ITAR registration. Its goal is to be the premier provider of logical solutions that meet customer needs across Army, Navy, Air Force, and other agencies while fostering long-term partnerships and employee development.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Huntsville, AL
Founded
2005

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