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Astrion

Integrated defense, security, and space technology

Program Integration Principal

Program ManagementUpdated on Nov 5
Full-timeBedford, MA, USA$130k - $150k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A BA/BS degree and 20 years of experience in the respective technical or professional discipline, including 10 years in the Department of Defense, or 25 years of directly related experience with the proper certifications, including 10 years in the Department of Defense.
  • Extensive experience interacting with Program Executive Office staff, Air Force staff, and/or Department of Defense headquarters staff.
  • Direct experience with acquisition reporting, including Defense Acquisition Executive Summary, Monthly Acquisition Report, Selected Acquisition Report, and Government Accountability Office audits.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of systems acquisition and program management principles, policies, and practices as defined in DoDI 5000.02, and knowledge of roles and relationships within the Department of Defense and the Air Force.
  • Advanced knowledge of the technical or professional discipline, with a comprehensive understanding of and ability to apply associated standards, procedures, and practices in program office, enterprise, and staff-level support interfaces.
  • Demonstrated ability to consolidate and synthesize data inputs from multiple programs and functional disciplines, and independent research, into coherent products supporting senior leadership decision processes and products.

Responsibilities

  • Research cyber defense products used by the Department of Defense and other government entities and commercial organizations, as well as products in development.
  • Support and develop acquisition reports, including statutory and regulatory reports such as Defense Acquisition Executive Summary and Monthly Acquisition Report.
  • Support program management reviews, senior-level meetings and reviews, and Integrated Master Plan and Integrated Master Schedule reviews.
  • Support and develop briefings and schedules covering program status and acquisition tasks for senior management.
  • Work with the Integrated Product Team to ensure significant issues are examined and evaluated, and help develop corrective actions for problem areas.
  • Assist the Program Manager by developing plans and recommending acquisition strategies that enable the program management office to meet technical requirements within cost and schedule constraints.
  • Assist with mission execution, including operational planning and analysis, capability development, event integration and execution, and analysis and reporting.
  • Participate in technical evaluations of proposals.
  • Review and track prime contractor deliverable status and schedules.
  • Remain current on future capabilities in development or under consideration by Department of Defense, Air Force, and/or Air Combat Command decision-makers, such as zero trust.
  • Assist with strategic-level issues and work independently or as a team member under tight deadlines and changing priorities.
  • Oversee the efforts of junior and mid-level personnel within the technical or professional discipline.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience holding a position on Air Force headquarters staff, preferably at SAF/AQ, and/or Program Executive Office staff.
  • Experience in more than one acquisition discipline, especially program management and financial management.

About the Company

Astrion

Integrated defense, security, and space technology

Astrion provides integrated technology solutions and services for defense, homeland security, intelligence, and space missions. It covers cyber, software, systems engineering, and mission support, delivered through an “always on” approach and strong execution in demanding environments. The company works directly with customers to deliver impactful results and shape the future of national security and space operations. By combining technical expertise with agility, Astrion differentiates itself through relentless pursuit of bold ideas and end-to-end support across the lifecycle of complex missions. Its goal is to help customers meet critical moments with reliable, tailored solutions that advance capabilities in defense, security, and space.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Washington DC, District of Columbia
Founded
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