Acquisition Program Manager – Federal Defense Programs

Air Force Civilian Service; Valparaiso (FL); On-site; USD 76,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Vacation days

Health insurance

FERS retirement

Security clearance

Job summary

The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is seeking three Acquisition Program Management Specialists (NH-1101-13) to join the Workforce Management Branch at Eglin AFB in Valparaiso, FL. You will develop, implement, and control contractual, financial, and technical aspects of programs through the acquisition cycle.

Candidates must demonstrate KSAs in systems acquisition, contracting procedures, and DoD/AF knowledge; strong oral and written communication; and the ability to lead and coordinate

Qualifications

• Knowledge of laws, principles, policies, and practices of systems acquisition and program management.
• Knowledge of business, industrial management, contracting procedures, technical concepts, and production practices to evaluate contractor proposals and activities.
• Knowledge of the missions, roles, functions, organizational structures, and operation of the DoD, Air Force, and related entities.
• Ability to communicate both orally and in writing clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Develop, establish, implement, and control contractual, financial, and technical aspects of a project/program through acquisition phases.
• Manage acquisition activities when no closely related precedents exist.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and ensure compliance with applicable laws and policies.

Skills

Acquisition knowledge

Contracting procedures

DoD/AF knowledge

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership & planning

Job description

The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is seeking three Acquisition Program Management Specialists (NH-1101-13) to join the Workforce Management Branch at Eglin AFB in Valparaiso, FL. You will develop, implement, and control contractual, financial, and technical aspects of programs through the acquisition cycle.

Candidates must demonstrate KSAs in systems acquisition, contracting procedures, and DoD/AF knowledge; strong oral and written communication; and the ability to lead and coordinate