Senior Acquisition Specialist/Management Analyst

A. Harold & Associates, LLC; Patuxent Highland (MD); Presencial; USD 120 000 - 170 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Harold + Associates, LLC is seeking a Senior Acquisition Specialist/Management Analyst to drive DoD acquisition and program management for the H-53 variants program at NAS Patuxent River. In this senior role you will be a strategic advisor and primary author for high‑visibility milestones, ensuring compliance with DoD 5000 series directives and SECNAV guidance.

A TS/SCI clearance is required, along with an MA/MS and 10+ years of DoD acquisition or MDAP experience.

Qualificações

• Requires a DoD Top Secret with SCI clearance
• MA or MS from an accredited institution
• 10+ years in DoD acquisition management or MDAP support

Responsabilidades

• Oversee, draft, and finalize complex program milestone documentation in compliance with DoD and SECNAV 5000 directives.
• Architect and manage high-level defense procurement docs: APs, ASRs, PIDs, SOW/PWS, funding packages, CDRLs, APBAs.
• Evaluate procedures and contractor docs against contract specs to identify risks and compliance gaps.
• Synthesize program data to author and deliver executive briefs, technical papers, and official NAVAIR correspondence.
• Represent and analyze during formal program review boards, milestone conferences, and stakeholder groups

Conhecimentos

DoD 5000 lifecycle

Strategic advisory

Formação académica

MA/MS degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

This position is awaiting contract award.We are seeking an experienced Senior Acquisition Specialist/Management Analyst to drive lifecycle acquisition and program management efforts for the H-53 variants program at NAS Patuxent River.In this senior role, you will serve as a strategic advisor and primary author for high-visibility program milestones. You will ensure total compliance across complex defense acquisition pathways while providing critical decision support that directly impacts the heavy-lift mission readiness of naval aviation platforms.

Responsibilities

• Oversee, draft, and finalize complex program milestone documentation, ensuring absolute compliance with DoD and SECNAV 5000 series directives.
• Architect and manage high-level defense procurement documentation, including Acquisition Plans (APs), Acquisition Strategy Reports (ASRs), Procurement Initiation Documents (PIDs), Statements of Work / Performance Work Statements (SOW/PWS), complex funding packages, Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), and Acquisition Program Baseline Agreements (APBAs).
• Critically evaluate organizational procedures, operational philosophies, and contractor documentation against strict contract specifications and strategic mission requirements to identify risks and compliance gaps.
• Synthesize dense program data to author, review, and deliver executive-grade briefs, technical point papers, and official NAVAIR correspondence.
• Serve as a primary representative and analyst during formal program review boards, milestone conferences, and stakeholder working groups.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret with SCI Security Clearance to access the airfield and military installation.
• Master of Arts (MA) or Master of Science (MS) degree from an accredited institution.
• Over 10 years of progressive experience in DoD acquisition management or program analysis performing the functional duties described above, ideally supporting naval aviation (NAVAIR) or Major Defense Acquisition Programs (MDAPs).
• Expert-level mastery of the DoD 5000 series lifecycle frameworks, defense acquisition pathways, and federal procurement regulations.
• Exceptional technical writing capabilities, advanced analytical problem-solving, and the professional presence required to guide deliverables in a high-tempo military program office environment.

Export Control Requirements

• Harold + Associates, LLC provides defense-related products and services that may be subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Certain positions may require access to ITAR-controlled information and, where applicable, candidates must meet applicable U.S. export control requirements.

Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of applicable pre-employment screening requirements. Employment eligibility will be verified in accordance with federal law, including completion of Form I-9 and E-Verify, as applicable.

Equal Employment Opportunity

• Harold + Associates, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including disability and protected veteran status.

Applicants Requiring Assistance

• Harold + Associates, LLC provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities during the application process. If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, please contact Human Resources at [phone].