Senior Acquisition Program Manager - Air Warfare Programs

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.; Beavercreek (OH); On-site; USD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. seeks a Senior Acquisition Program Manager to support AFRL/RA, helping stand up a transformed directorate and improve acquisition rigor across cost, schedule, and performance.

You will advise leadership, draft acquisition documentation, and guide government PMs through complex programs in a fast-paced defense environment. The role requires deep DoD acquisition expertise, SAP/SCI experience, and a focus on delivering advanced air warfare capabilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant DoD work experience.
• At least three years in SAP and/or SCI environments.

Responsibilities

• Support AFRL/RA in all phases of project management: initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing organizational projects.
• Develop acquisition documentation to assist government PMs in making informed programmatic decisions.
• Identify risks and issues, recommend solutions, and provide guidance to government PMs throughout project execution.
• Serve as an experienced and motivated professional supporting the Air Warfare Directorate by leveraging knowledge of DoW acquisition processes and analytical methods to gather, analyze, and evaluate information for program/project managers and stakeholders.
• Apply expertise in integration, communication, coordination, organization, and planning to technical and acquisition efforts across diverse functional disciplines, ensuring AFRL/RA programs effectively deliver and sustain Air Force warfighting capabilities.
• Analyze issues and develop solutions to improve Science and Technology (S&T) and acquisition effectiveness and compliance.
• Draft and review acquisition documentation, ensuring accuracy and quality control for S&T programs.
• Plan, schedule, coordinate, and conduct facilitation activities with host organization personnel and participating organizations.
• Provide training, facilitation, and decision-support services for offices engaged in group training sessions, collaborative efforts, working groups, or integrated product/process teams.
• Consult on subject matter, lead strategic planning events, and manage discussions involving controversial topics or differing opinions, guiding conversations toward constructive outcomes and actionable plans.

Skills

Acquisition program management

DoD/DoW processes

Risk identification

Stakeholder communication

Public speaking

Education

MA/MS/ME degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. seeks a Senior Acquisition Program Manager to support AFRL/RA, helping stand up a transformed directorate and improve acquisition rigor across cost, schedule, and performance.

You will advise leadership, draft acquisition documentation, and guide government PMs through complex programs in a fast-paced defense environment. The role requires deep DoD acquisition expertise, SAP/SCI experience, and a focus on delivering advanced air warfare capabilities.