Remote Space Systems Acquisition Lead

Space Systems Command

Los Angeles (CA)

Remote

USD 104,000 - 161,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Space Systems Command in Los Angeles, CA, seeks an Acquisition Program Manager to lead high-value space programs, oversee contract portfolios, and drive acquisition velocity. You will act as COR/TPOC, coordinate MIPRs, and ensure rigorous security and compliance across interagency efforts.

The ideal candidate will have a DoD/acquisition background, DAWIA certification within four years, and the ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, space systems, business administration or related field
  • DAWIA Practitioner Certification within four years of start date
  • Top Secret/SCI security clearance eligibility

Responsibilities

  • Lead SCPNT directorate's multi-million-dollar support contract portfolios and oversee source selections
  • Advise Contracting Officers on vital actions and serve as COR or TPOC
  • Coordinate with Finance and SSC Legal on MIPRs and inter-agency support agreements

Skills

Acquisition program mgmt
DoD space acquisitions
Contracting Officer liaison
Leadership
Clear communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/physics/space systems or related field
Master's degree preferred

Job description

Space Systems Command in Los Angeles, CA, seeks an Acquisition Program Manager to lead high-value space programs, oversee contract portfolios, and drive acquisition velocity. You will act as COR/TPOC, coordinate MIPRs, and ensure rigorous security and compliance across interagency efforts.

The ideal candidate will have a DoD/acquisition background, DAWIA certification within four years, and the ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI clearance.

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