Air Force Program Manager – Lifecycle & Acquisition

Guidehouse; Beavercreek (OH); On-site; USD 102,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Mobility Stipend

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a Program Manager to join a high-performing team supporting U.S. Air Force acquisition and sustainment programs for the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center.

The role focuses on applying acquisition policies and FAR compliance to acquire and sustain Air Force weapon systems throughout their life cycles. Ideal candidates will have 8+ years in program management within DoD, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and an active SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain one.

Qualifications

• Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD SECRET security clearance; candidates must obtain adjudication prior to onboarding.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Aeronautics, Applied Math, Logistics, Business, Finance, or related field.
• 8+ years of professional experience in program/project management, including 5+ years supporting DoD programs/projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist USG Program Managers with acquisition planning, documentation, and milestone support.
• Provide expert-level issue resolution and recommendation to achieve program outcomes.
• Investigate, analyze, plan, design, develop, implement, or evaluate solutions for project efforts.
• Mentor USG and contractor teams and collaborate with cross-functional groups to drive success.
• Provide strategic planning to align program initiatives with government priorities and long-term mission goals.
• Identify compliance concerns and ensure adherence to laws, FAR, and Air Force policies.

Skills

Program management

Acquisition policies & procedures

FAR compliance

Risk management

DoD programs experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Aeronautics, Applied Math, Logistics, Business, Finance, or related field

Job description

Guidehouse is seeking a Program Manager to join a high-performing team supporting U.S. Air Force acquisition and sustainment programs for the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center.

The role focuses on applying acquisition policies and FAR compliance to acquire and sustain Air Force weapon systems throughout their life cycles. Ideal candidates will have 8+ years in program management within DoD, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and an active SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain one.