Full-Time

Acquisition Management Analyst

Deadline 4/24/27
BlueWater Federal Solutions

BlueWater Federal Solutions

201-500 employees

Federal IT services, systems engineering, PM

Compensation Overview

$83k - $99k/yr

+ 401(k) matching + employee stock purchase program

No H1B Sponsorship

San Diego, CA, USA

In Person

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Bachelor's, Master's

Category
Project & Program Management (2)
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Required Skills
Risk Management

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Requirements
  • A Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in Business, Engineering, Acquisition, or a related field is required.
  • An active Secret clearance is required.
  • At least 7 years of experience supporting acquisition programs is required.
  • Demonstrated experience with Department of Defense acquisition lifecycle processes, including the DoDI 5000 series, is required.
  • Experience developing and supporting acquisition documentation and milestone reviews is required.
  • Experience supporting risk management processes in a Department of Defense environment is required.
Responsibilities
  • Provide daily program, analytical, and acquisition management support to senior-level executives.
  • Develop, review, and maintain acquisition documentation, including Acquisition Strategy, Acquisition Program Baseline, Initial Capabilities Documents, Capability Development Documents, Integrated Master Plans, and Integrated Master Schedules.
  • Ensure documentation aligns with Department of Defense acquisition guidance and PMW 150 program requirements.
  • Support preparation and maintenance of acquisition schedules and related reporting requirements, depending on assignment.
Desired Qualifications
  • DAWIA or equivalent certification in Program Management or Acquisition.
  • Prior experience supporting NAVWAR, PEO C4I, or C4ISR programs.
  • Experience with Department of Defense acquisition systems and tools, such as DAMIR, DITPR-DON, and RDAIS.
  • Experience supporting ACAT I, II, or III or Major Automated Information System programs.
BlueWater Federal Solutions

BlueWater Federal Solutions

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BlueWater Federal Solutions provides IT services to the U.S. federal government, focusing on IT and network engineering and program management. It delivers mission-critical systems through technical solutions and professional services, staffed with full-time personnel on large, multi-year task orders. The company differentiates itself with high CPARS ratings and experience handling sizable contracts, showing reliable performance in sensitive government environments. Its goal is to offer dependable IT, systems engineering, and program management support that helps federal agencies run critical programs efficiently and securely.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

North Carolina

Founded

2005

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • DOE awards still support $22 million funded backlog entering 2026.
  • Air Force SBEAS gives BlueWater a long-duration sales channel through 2029.
  • Tetra Tech ownership provides cross-sell into intelligence, defense, and civilian agencies.

What critics are saying

  • DOE OSSA ends September 19, 2026; losing recompete would remove $96.9 million revenue.
  • HigherGov shows no new 2025 contract wins, signaling pipeline weakness before the DOE rollover.
  • BlueWater depends on federal small-business vehicles and Tetra Tech integration, limiting standalone leverage.

What makes BlueWater Federal Solutions unique

  • Tetra Tech bought BlueWater in 2020, pairing niche federal IT with a larger parent.
  • BlueWater primes Air Force SBEAS, a mandated application-services vehicle through December 2029.
  • Its DOE OSSA work spans software, infrastructure, hosting, service desk, and IT management.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Company News

Business Wire
Sep 29th, 2020
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