Senior DoD Acquisition SME – MDAPs & Program Analysis

Systems Planning & Analysis

Arlington (VA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 180,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) seeks an Acquisition Subject Matter Expert to provide onsite support at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA.

The role focuses on managing Major Defense Acquisition Programs and other DoD programs, applying subject‑matter knowledge to cost, schedule, and performance analyses for Joint Staff leadership. Ideal candidates hold a Master’s Degree with 20+ years in national security or military operations and have DoD program management experience and an active

Qualifications

Master’s Degree; 20+ years of National Security and Military Operations experience (PhD substitutes 5 years).
Experience with DoD Program Management procedures.
Experience with DoD acquisition programs and the DoD 5000 series.
Active TS/SCI clearance.
Able to work fully onsite based on client needs.

Responsibilities

Support the Joint Staff J-8 leadership with management and oversight of Major Defense Acquisition Programs (MDAPs) and other programs.
Perform acquisition analyses to identify, assess, and recommend courses of action to Joint Staff leadership; conduct cost, schedule, and performance analyses.
Develop, organize, and maintain comprehensive information products for assigned programs (briefings, information papers, decision briefs, memoranda, emails).