Acquisition Analyst

Overview

Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Acquisition Analyst in support of Special Operations Forces Acquisition, Technology and Logistics’ (SOF AT&L) Program Executive Office for Tactical Information Systems (PEO-TIS).

PEO-TIS provides SOF with advanced, mission-ready capabilities as technical experts in ISR, tactical communications, and specialized collection and exploitation systems. Across its portfolio, PEO-TIS integrates and fields resilient sensors, biometrics and forensic exploitation tools, remote and space-enabled capabilities, and secure communications that improve situational awareness, targeting, and over-the-horizon connectivity. The organization drives testing, training, and operational assessments to rapidly transition proven technologies into deployable capabilities that support SOF operations in contested environments.

This is a full-time position located at MacDill Air Force Base (AFB), FL.

Responsibilities

• Develop research, development and acquisition management system documentation, to include supporting Statements of Work (SOW), Performance Work Statements (PWS), System Acquisition Management Plans (SAMP), Acquisition Strategies (AS) Acquisition Program Baselines, (APB), Acquisition Decision Memorandums (ADM), test and evaluation plans, fielding and deployment releases, program protection plans, spend plans, Technology Insertion Roadmaps, Transition Agreements, Congressional Briefings and responses to Congressional Requests for Information, and Program Objective Memorandum (POM) planning documents
• Collect and analyze metrics and requirements from supported organizations
• Develop elements of program acquisition strategies
• Support/conduct portions of market research
• Keep program information current and organize data to submit to management for decision making
• Prepare reports and briefings on program status, policies, and procedures in support of acquisition program milestones
• Support cost/benefit analysis
• Analyze effectiveness and efficiency of program; develop recommendations to improve program operations
• Answer data calls and inquiries on program policies and procedures
• Participate in requirements development process in support of Senior Managers and Government counterparts
• Monitor programs to ensure compliance with policies and procedures
• Manage program cost, schedule, performance, and risks in accordance with policies and procedures; formulate proposed mitigations as necessary
• Coordinate program information with personnel
• Interpret regulations and directives to determine impact on programs
• Determine requirements; develop goals and objectives to provide program support to Government counterparts and modify program policies and procedures based on changes to regulations
• Research ways to eliminate program bottlenecks and barriers to production; support Government counterparts in development of solutions to program issues
• Oversee the allocation of resources based on program requirements
• Apply knowledge of price and cost analysis sufficient to review proposals, actual and estimated expenditures and established rates to determine price reasonableness or to determine a negotiation position
• Apply funding rules associated with the obligation of multiple types of appropriations
• Apply precedents found in government contracting case law to specific contracting situations to ensure that legally binding contracting officer decisions are consistent, justifiable and will be upheld at appellate courts or boards
• Apply knowledge of contracting negotiation, administration and termination principles, policies, procedures and technical requirements applicable to the full range of contracting actions for a variety of contract types
  
  

Qualifications

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship:Must be a US citizen

Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a Top Secret clearance with SCI Eligibility

Certifications: DAWIA Level III (Advanced) Equivalency in one of the following fields: Program Management; Engineering & Technical Management; or Test & Evaluation (T&E); or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire with customer deferral

Education: Bachelor’s degree in acquisition/business or related field

Years of Experience: 10+ years of experience in a minimum of ACAT III-level DoD Acquisition Program Management

Additional Experience

• Experience in a program management role requiring aircraft integration
• Experience with air worthiness and aircraft Test & Evaluation
• Experience with coordination and integration across multiple programs (cross-program/horizontal integration)
• Strong working Knowledge of Microsoft (MS) Office Suite software and project management/scheduling software programs such as MS Project
• Working knowledge of the Defense Acquisition System and Defense Acquisition Framework
  
  

Additional Information

Location: MacDill, AFB, FL

On-site/Hybrid/Remote: On-Site

Travel:25%