Fires Acquisition Project Coordinator

Booz Allen Hamilton; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in McLean, Virginia seeks a Fires Acquisition Project Coordinator to synchronize, prototype, and field Navy combat systems, operating under Middle Tier Acquisition rapid prototyping authorities.

The role requires 6+ years of DoD systems engineering or technical program management experience, TS/SCI clearance, and a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field. You will brief senior military leaders and coordinate with the Fleet, IC, and academia to deliver capabilities.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience supporting DoD systems engineering, technical program management, or capability integration within Navy or USMC combat or intelligence programs.
• Experience briefing executive-level military leadership
• Knowledge of Middle Tier Acquisition (MTA) rapid prototyping processes, systems engineering V-model, or rapid hardware-in-the-loop fielding
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Physics, or Military Science

Responsibilities

• Lead synchronization, prototyping, and fielding initiatives for the Navy’s premier combat system.
• Operate under Middle Tier Acquisition rapid prototyping authorities and act as a pivotal integrator with Fleet, IC, and university research centers to deploy combat systems to the fleet

Skills

DoD experience

Executive briefing

MTA knowledge

Systems engineering V-model

Rapid prototyping

TS/SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/IT/Physics/Military Science

Job description

Fires Acquisition Project Coordinator

The Opportunity: At Booz Allen, we stand at the forefront of defense innovation, empowering our nation’s warfighters with the tools, technologies, and strategies needed to secure the tactical edge. We are seeking a highly skilled and mission-oriented project coordinator to support a high-profile, high-impact joint program within the U.S. Navy. As the Project Coordinator, you will lead the synchronization, prototyping, and fielding initiatives for the Navy’s premier combat system. You will operate under Middle Tier Acquisition Rapid Prototyping authorities. In this role, you will act as a pivotal integrator, working alongside the organization, the Fleet, the Intelligence Community, and university research centers to deploy combat systems to the fleet. Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 6+ years of experience supporting DoD systems engineering, technical program management, or capability integration within Navy or USMC combat or intelligence programs
• Experience briefing executive-level military leadership
• Knowledge of Middle Tier Acquisition (MTA) rapid prototyping processes, systems engineering V-model, or rapid hardware-in-the-loop fielding
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Physics, or Military Science

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with Minotaur Family of Services
• Experience with the Joint Force Experience with Over-The-Horizon Targeting (OTH-T), tactical data links such as Link 16, IBS, or LMMT, or maritime intelligence and targeting systems
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills

Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

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Work Model

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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