Senior DoD Acquisition Program Lead

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.; Bath Township (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & holidays

6% 401k match

ESOP

Educational reimbursement

Health insurance

Flexible schedules

Annual bonus

Job summary

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Senior Acquisition Program Manager to support Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at WPAFB, OH. The role involves leading acquisition planning, contract management, and cross-functional collaboration with the Government and major defense contractors.

The ideal candidate has extensive DoD program management experience, strong briefing skills, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment. Travel up to 20% is expected. U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Business, Project Management, Engineering or related military studies field with required years of experience.
• Extensive DoD acquisition program experience including contracting, J&A, Acquisition Strategy Plans, CDRLs, and SOW/OCO development for R&D.
• Experience with classified and/or special access programs.
• Strong ability to brief and summarize program performance for senior leadership and DoD offices.
• Experience in contract management, program execution, and integration of large systems.
• Knowledge of Air Force Life Cycle Management Center frameworks, directives, and policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide project management and acquisition support for customer development efforts.
• Lead program planning, milestones, and risk management across teams.
• Assist in pre-award, source selection, and post-award activities for contracts.
• Monitor technical status, cost performance, and deliverables to advise Government teams.
• Develop and communicate acquisition strategies and transition plans for program execution.

Skills

Acquisition management

DoD program experience

Contract management

Program leadership

Briefings & reports

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree + 18 years experience

Master's degree + 10 years experience

Project management certifications (DAU, PMP, Agile)

Job description

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Senior Acquisition Program Manager to support Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at WPAFB, OH. The role involves leading acquisition planning, contract management, and cross-functional collaboration with the Government and major defense contractors.

The ideal candidate has extensive DoD program management experience, strong briefing skills, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment. Travel up to 20% is expected. U.S.