Required Education: MA/MS Degree in Business, Engineering, or related disciplineAllowable Substitution: BS/BA acceptable with 16 years Defense Acquisition experience.
Required Experience:
12yearsDefenseAcquisitionsManagement, with3years(withinthelast6 years),&5years in support of a Major Defense Acquisition Program(MDAP)
PMP, PgMP, or DAWIA III certification
3 years supervisory experience
Experience with aircraft systems, hardware and software, configuration control, test and evaluation, systems integration, and systems supportability
Experience in initiating and maintaining technical direction within broad program objectives directly related to aircraft systems, hardware and software, configuration control, test and evaluation, systems integration, and systems supportability
Experience managing different phases of weapon system acquisition, including Concept Development, Production and Sustainment
Demonstrated knowledge of / experience with implementation of DODI 5000series
Demonstrated ability to work with large and diverse teams and the ability to effectively provide guidance, direction, and supervision in all areas of contracted effort such as program management, systems engineering, major system acquisitions, and financial management
Demonstrated experience successfully leading a contract within the DoD environment that exceeded $75M in the last five (5)years
This position acts as the overall lead, manager and administrator for the contracted effort of ACAT I program or manages across multiple teams
Assists with efforts of cross-competency team(s) to include government civilians and Contractors at multiple location
Serves as the primary interface and point of contact with Government program authorities and representatives on technical and program/project issues
Regularly briefs senior leadership on program status and milestones
Supervises Contractor personnel program/project operations by developing procedures, planning and directing execution of the technical, programming, maintenance and administrative support effort and monitoring and reporting progress