Senior Acquisition Manager/Engine Room

ENSCO, Inc.; El Segundo (CA); Presencial; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

ENSCO, Inc. seeks an experienced Senior Acquisition Manager to support a major DoD space program in El Segundo, CA. You will advise on acquisition life cycle planning, cost, schedule, and performance, and develop documentation for internal and external reviews.

The role requires DoD acquisition know-how and TS clearance eligibility. Responsibilities include earned value management, schedule analysis, and source selection support with the Government program manager.

Formación

• Clear understanding of DoD space acquisitions and lifecycle processes.
• Strong written and oral communication for government engagements.
• Ability to perform without extensive retraining in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Responsabilidades

• Provide space acquisitions and technical advice across the lifecycle.
• Advise the Government on cost, schedule, and performance.
• Develop draft acquisition documentation and support presentations to customers.
• Prepare program status reports coordinating with the Government manager.
• Support source selections and FAR-based processes.

Conocimientos

Security clearance

Acquisition lifecycle

DoD regulations

Program management

Microsoft Office

Educación

Bachelor's degree in related field

Herramientas

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide.

ENSCO prides itself in creating and applying advanced technologies for mission success. We provide systems engineering, integration, and advanced technology services to transform the future safety, security, and resiliency of critical missions on the ground, in the air, in space, and in the information systems that connect these domains.

ENSCO Inc is a diverse engineering and technology company that provides engineering, science and advanced technology solutions that guarantee mission success, safety, and security to governments and private industries worldwide.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Acquisition Manager to provide advisory & assistance services (A&AS) to support a major defense program, focusing on Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition life cycle planning and Space Force systems. The Space Systems Command (SSC) Space Combat Power (SSC/SZ) team provides highly classified Space Domain Awareness (SDA) systems, Defensive and Offensive Space Control (DSC/OSC) capabilities, and space test range assets to meet current and projected DoD operational requirements. SSC/SZ develops, integrates, tests, deploys, sustains, and supports operations for systems that meet strategic and tactical operational needs. The position is available in El Segundo, CA. Duties include but are not limited to:

• Provide space acquisitions and technical advice and assistance for all projects and programs, as required, to support any stage of the acquisition life cycle.
• Advise and assist the Government on cost, schedule, and performance matters.
• Develop draft acquisition documentation and support the presentation of products to internal and external customers.
• Develop technical and/or programmatic status report of any individual program or of the portfolio, in coordination with the Government program manager.
• Identify areas of improvement, including acquisition process improvements.
• Support the Government program manager on commitments, obligations, and expenditures of funds and perform earned value management and schedule analysis in support of program office defense contracts.
• Review and analyze packages delivered in support of DoD programs.
• Assist the Government to execute source selections subject to FAR 9.505-4. Source selection assistance activities.

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelors degree with 15+ years of extensive, relevant experience including duties/assignments specifically in support of space programs
• Relevant areas of expertise limited to the following: Management, Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Science, Technology, Engineering, or Statistics financial management, security, logistics, personnel, requirements, and technical organizations.
• Deep understanding of mission critical aspects of Government acquisitions, space launch, ground, sustainment and associated projects.
• Expected to independently perform all functional duties, even of the lower labor categories, and require no additional functional training.
• Knowledge of Higher Headquarters, Air Force/Space Force processes and procedures as it relates to their functional responsibility and speak/write Air Force and Space Force Acquisition terminology appropriately
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
• Experience working in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• AN ACTIVE DOD TOP SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE with SCI ELIGIBILITY IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION FOR WHICH, YOU MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN

Qualifications Desired:

• Prior A&AS experience

Work Location Type: On-Site

Required Certifications: None

Security Clearance Required: Top Secret

Employment Type: Regular Full-time

Drug Screen Required: None

Salary Range

$1 - $1 USD

REAL ID Requirement

This position may require the ability to access to U.S. federal facilities. In accordance with the Department of Homeland Security's enforcement of the REAL ID Act, as of May 7, 2025, individuals must present a REAL ID-compliant form of identification or an acceptable alternative to gain entry. For a list of acceptable forms of identification, please click here .

At ENSCO, a positive working environment and a competitive salary are only part of the reason for choosing a career here. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that creates a stimulating and supportive environment where you can thrive - visit ensco.com/careers/benefits to learn more.

Export Control and Licensing

This position may involve access to technology or technical data that is controlled under U.S. export control laws and regulations and the release of which to a non US person may require an export license from the U.S. Government.

ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers- veterans, disability

As set forth in ENSCO, Inc.'s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

If you believe you belong to any of the categories of protected veterans listed below, please indicate by making the appropriate selection. As a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), we request this information in order to measure the effectiveness of the outreach and positive recruitment efforts we undertake pursuant to VEVRAA. Classification of protected categories is as follows:

A "disabled veteran" is one of the following: a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; or a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability.

A "recently separated veteran" means any veteran during the three-year period beginning on the date of such veteran's discharge or release from active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval, or air service.

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