Program Manager - Kuwait AOC Modernization & Sustainment

Air Force Civilian Service; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation incentives

Job summary

Air Force Civilian Service seeks a civilian Program Manager to oversee cradle-to-grave management of Kuwait's Foreign Military Sales program for a Ground Based Air Command and Control system at Hanscom AFB, MA. This GS-13 equivalent role requires managing procurement, installation, integration, test, delivery, and sustainment with U.S. and international stakeholders.

U.S. citizenship is required; TOP SECRET clearance is needed.

Qualifications

• Cradle-to-grave acquisition management of a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program.
• Lead an Integrated Product Team (IPT) and monitor contractor performance.
• Coordinate with DoD and international partners to ensure contract terms, schedules and quality.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end acquisition lifecycle for the Kuwait GCS/FMS program.
• Lead IPTs and manage prime contractor performance to meet contract terms.
• Brief senior leadership on status, risks, and opportunities with accurate reporting.

Skills

FMS Program Management

Stakeholder Leadership

Interagency Coordination

Program Reporting

Job description

Come be a part of something big! Smart Minds, Cool Jobs and Awesome Rewards! Fueled by innovation, talent and ambition, the Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is seeking civilian professionals prepared to deploy war-winning capabilities for the United States Air Force.

The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a Full-Time Program Manager, Kuwait AOC Modernization & Sustainment (NH-1101-03) to work for the Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) in the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC/ESN) at Hanscom AFB, MA.

• Recruitment, Retention, and Relocation incentives may be available.

VoP (Value of Position): 75

Qualifications/Requirements

In this position, you will serve as the Program Manager responsible for the cradle-to-grave acquisition management of the Kuwait's Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program for a Ground Based Air Command and Control system. This GS-13 equivalent position requires you to manage the procurement, installation, integration, test, delivery, and sustainment of the system to enhance the Kuwait's air defense capabilities.

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a TOP SECRET security clearance.
• This position may be subject to random drug testing.
• This position is eligible for limited situational telework; it is not a remote or full-time telework position. Primary duties are performed in a secure facility.
• Prior defense acquisition program management experience at the GS-12 equivalent level is required. Foreign Military Sales (FMS) experience is desired.

Key Job-Related Skills

• FMS Program Management: Responsible for the complete lifecycle acquisition management of a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program, from procurement and installation to delivery and sustainment.
• Stakeholder & Contractor Leadership: Lead an Integrated Product Team (IPT) and monitor prime contractor performance to ensure adherence to contract terms, delivery schedules, and quality standards for the FMS customer.
• Interagency & International Coordination: Serve as the primary point of contact for foreign government representatives and maintain effective working relationships with organizations across the DoD, including SAF/IA.
• Program Reporting & Communication: Brief senior U.S. and foreign leadership on program status, risks, and opportunities, and maintain accurate program reporting in official systems.

U.S. citizenship required. AFCS is Equal Opportunity Employer. Must be of legal working age.