Senior Acquisition Program Manager — Armaments

Astrion; Eglin Air Force Base (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion is seeking a Senior Acquisition Program Management Professional to support the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Eglin AFB, Florida. The role covers the full life cycle of air armament and conventional munitions systems, enabling data-driven decisions to meet cost, schedule, and performance objectives.

The successful candidate will coordinate cross-functional teams, monitor EVM metrics, and manage risk registers while preparing briefings for senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 12 years of relevant experience; OR Master’s degree and 10 years of relevant experience
• Program management experience preferably within a DoD acquisition or other regulated environment

Responsibilities

• Provide acquisition program management support across all phases of the DoD acquisition lifecycle
• Advise Government Program Managers on program execution, acquisition strategy, and risk management
• Develop, review, and coordinate acquisition documentation such as AS, SEP, TEMP, LCSP, SOW/SOO/CDRLs
• Monitor and evaluate program cost, schedule, and performance using metrics and EVM
• Identify, assess, and mitigate program risks; maintain and manage risk registers
• Lead or support Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), milestone reviews, and technical reviews
• Support source selection activities, including proposal evaluation and contract modifications
• Coordinate across engineering, logistics, test, and financial stakeholders
• Prepare and deliver briefings, status reports, and decision support materials to senior leadership
• Support Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and international armaments cooperation efforts

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

DoD processes

Job description

Astrion is seeking a Senior Acquisition Program Management Professional to support the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Eglin AFB, Florida. The role covers the full life cycle of air armament and conventional munitions systems, enabling data-driven decisions to meet cost, schedule, and performance objectives.

The successful candidate will coordinate cross-functional teams, monitor EVM metrics, and manage risk registers while preparing briefings for senior leadership.