GPS Gen4 Acquisition Lead – Space Programs

Space Systems Command; California; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Space Force at Los Angeles AFB, El Segundo, CA seeks an Acquisition Program Manager to lead GPS Gen4 Space initiatives. You will serve as Chief for GPS Gen4 Space, steer acquisition strategy, and back up management for all GPS Gen4 contracts, coordinating with 30+ organizations across DoD and industry.

Ideal candidates bring government space acquisition experience, level 2 DIAWIA or equivalent, and a bachelor's degree with a preference for a master's.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizen with eligibility for Top-Secret/SCI clearance.
• Experience with government space acquisitions and contracts.
• DAWIA requirements applicable to the duties.
• Bachelor's degree; master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Chief for GPS Gen4 Space and lead acquisition strategy.
• Provide program management support for GPS Gen4 contracts.
• Coordinate actions across 30+ government and contractor organizations.
• Train and mentor junior civilian and military program managers.

Skills

Acquisition program management

Leadership

Contract management

Communication skills

Planning & organizing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

The United States Space Force at Los Angeles AFB, El Segundo, CA seeks an Acquisition Program Manager to lead GPS Gen4 Space initiatives. You will serve as Chief for GPS Gen4 Space, steer acquisition strategy, and back up management for all GPS Gen4 contracts, coordinating with 30+ organizations across DoD and industry.

Ideal candidates bring government space acquisition experience, level 2 DIAWIA or equivalent, and a bachelor's degree with a preference for a master's.