MilSATCOM Acquisition Specialist — DoD Programs

ENSCO, Inc.; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ENSCO, Inc. is seeking an Acquisition Support Specialist to work with Government mission leaders and program teams on a critical space mission capability. You will oversee acquisition strategies, documentation, and program planning while ensuring compliance with DoD directives and policy.

This on-site role demands collaboration across DoD customers and contractors to maintain schedules and budgets. Qualified candidates will have 5+ years in DoD acquisitions, familiarity with ACAT I programs, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in government weapon systems acquisitions and program management and/or contracts management within the DoD.
• Experience leading DoD acquisition programs through major milestone for an ACAT I program.
• Demonstrated understanding of DoD acquisition policies and processes and ability to apply DoD policies to program plans.
• Demonstrated knowledge of DoDI 5000.85 and DoDI 5000.87.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with DoD customers.
• Strong interpersonal skills, communication (oral and written), and presentation skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• An ACTIVE DoD SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION FOR WHICH, YOU MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN

Responsibilities

• Provide advice to program/project managers regarding acquisition strategies, schedules, contracting, budgeting, and execution
• Develop, draft, tailor, and coordinate overarching program planning and execution documents as prescribed by DoDI 5000.02/Acquisition Framework, and relevant DoD Instructions (DoDI 5000.85 and DoDI 5000.87), AF, and local unit instructions and policies
• Support the development of the ASP, RFI/Market Research, RPP, Milestone Statutory and Regulatory requirements, Statement of Work, Compliance and Reference Document, Contract Deliverable Requirements List, and Rights in Technical Data and Software
• Lead and coordinate all acquisition activities in preparing for planning/execution events
• Prepare periodic status reports, coordinate, and execute periodic staff meetings and technical interchange meetings, and develop acquisition plans, schedules, and executive program briefings
• Provide technical and programmatic assessments of contractor design planning/execution reviews to assess progress, risks and issues, and the ability to achieve mission requirements
• Provide program element coordination, staffing and monitoring, advise and assist government customer regarding funding commitments, obligations, and expenditures

Skills

DoD acquisitions

Program management

DoD policies

MS Office

Security clearance

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

ENSCO, Inc. is seeking an Acquisition Support Specialist to work with Government mission leaders and program teams on a critical space mission capability. You will oversee acquisition strategies, documentation, and program planning while ensuring compliance with DoD directives and policy.

This on-site role demands collaboration across DoD customers and contractors to maintain schedules and budgets. Qualified candidates will have 5+ years in DoD acquisitions, familiarity with ACAT I programs, and