Program Management Associate

Deltek Talent Management; New Mexico; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Deltek Talent Management is seeking a Program Management Associate to provide vital support in the Program Executive Office for Nuclear Command, Control, Communications. Based in New Mexico, this full-time role requires a Bachelor's degree, a Top Secret clearance, and 3-7 years of relevant DoD experience. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with policies, supporting acquisition programs, and preparing essential documentation. Candidates should combine program management knowledge with effective communication skills to assist in critical decision-making processes.

Qualifications

• Must have a Top Secret Clearance.
• 3 - 7 years of relevant experience in a DoD environment.
• Bachelor's degree is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert-level support to DoD programs.
• Gather and analyze program data for effectiveness.
• Prepare acquisition and sustainment reports.
• Support program management reviews and status meetings.

Skills

Knowledge of systems acquisition

Analytical techniques

Effective communication

Program management

Education

Bachelor's Level Degree

Job description

Job Title

Program Management Associate

Functional Title

Contract position State Location

Location

Hanscom Air Force - MA US (Primary)

Education

Bachelor's Level Degree

Job Type

Full-time

Job Description

Quantech Services has an exciting opportunity for a Journeyman Program Manager providing support to Program Executive Office for Nuclear Command, Control, Communications NC3 Weapon System Division (NCW). The AFNWC/NC3 Integration Directorate is headquartered at Hanscom Air Force Base, MA, with an operating location at Kirtland AFB, NM. The NC3 Directorate’s mission is to provide support to the Program Executive Office (PEO), the Deputy Director, Deputy AFPEO NC3 and staff for acquisition and administrative control of all NC divisions, branches, and programs. It consists of an Executive Section, Engineering (EN), Financial Management (FM), Operations Management (OM), Information Protection (IP), Contracts (PK), Cyber, Logistics (LG), the Program Execution Group (PEG) and Intelligence (IN).

This is a full-time position located at Hanscom Air Force Base, Bedford, MA.

In this Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) role, you will provide expert-level support to Department of Defense (DoD) programs by assisting government leadership with decision‑making, planning, and execution throughout the acquisition lifecycle. You will apply your technical and/or professional expertise to ensure compliance with applicable policies and regulations, contribute to mission success, and help deliver critical capabilities to the warfighter.

Duties include, but not limited to:

• Comprehensive knowledge of principles, policies, and practices of systems acquisition and program management, as defined in DoDI 5000.02 Operation of the Adaptive Acquisition Framework, AFI 63-101/20-101, as well as knowledge of roles and relationships within the DoD and the Air Force.
• Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative techniques for gathering, analyzing, and measuring the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of acquisition, sustainment, or modification programs.
• Knowledge of support activities that assist the program manager in assessing what programs are within schedule and cost baselines, be able to recommend viable solutions to problems, and the pursuit of alternative courses of action.
• Effectively communicate orally and in writing, providing quality acquisition and program documentation (briefings, documents, plans, etc.).
• Plan, research, analyze, and assess system acquisition in terms of development, production, deployment and sustainment of weapons systems and associated equipment as well as formulate plans and recommend effective strategies in meeting cost, schedule, and performance objectives.
• Support and develop acquisition and sustainment reports, including statutory and regulatory reports (i.e. Defense Acquisition Executive Summary (DAES), Monthly Activity Report (MAR), etc.).
• Support program management reviews, senior level meeting/reviews, and IMP/IMS reviews.
• Support and develop various briefings/schedules of program status and acquisition tasks to senior management.
• Understand the different funding types, budgets and the Central Asset Management (CAM) process.

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

Job Requirements

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a Top Secret Clearance.
• Education: BA/BS Degree
• Years of Experience: 3 - 7 Years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Years of experience: 7+ years in DoD/DoW environment, primarily supporting Air Force acquisition programs