Senior DoD Acquisition Program Manager — Air Armaments

Canvas; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Canvas, Inc. is seeking a Senior Acquisition Program Management Professional to support the AFLCMC/EBZ division at Eglin AFB, FL.

You will oversee full lifecycle acquisition and program management for air armament and munitions, enabling rapid, data-driven decisions for mission-critical programs. The role requires leadership in IPTs, risk management, EVM, and cross-functional coordination with engineering, logistics, test, and finance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with extensive DoD program management experience.
• 25+ years of relevant experience with a bachelor’s degree or 15+ years with a master’s degree.
• Experience in a DoD acquisition or other regulated environment.
• Current Top Secret clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide acquisition program management across all phases of the DoD lifecycle.
• Advise Government Program Managers on execution, acquisition strategy, and risk management.
• Develop, review, and coordinate acquisition documentation (AS, SEP, TEMP, LCSP, SOW/SOO, CDRLs).
• Monitor cost, schedule, and performance using Earned Value Management (EVM).
• Lead or support Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and technical reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR).
• Support source selection activities, including proposal evaluation and contract modifications.
• Coordinate across engineering, logistics, test, and financial stakeholders.
• Prepare and deliver briefings and decision materials to senior leadership.
• Support Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and international armaments cooperation.

Skills

Leadership

Risk management

Program management

EVM analysis

Stakeholder coordination

Communication

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Canvas, Inc. is seeking a Senior Acquisition Program Management Professional to support the AFLCMC/EBZ division at Eglin AFB, FL.

You will oversee full lifecycle acquisition and program management for air armament and munitions, enabling rapid, data-driven decisions for mission-critical programs. The role requires leadership in IPTs, risk management, EVM, and cross-functional coordination with engineering, logistics, test, and finance.