Senior Space Acquisition Program Manager

National Reconnaissance Office; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Reconnaissance Office is seeking a Senior Level Acquisition Program Management Officer to lead multi-million-dollar contracts for reconnaissance satellite systems. This full-time role requires a U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.

You will manage cost, schedule, and performance across all acquisition phases, working with contracting, engineering, and operations teams to meet strict mission objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in management, engineering, or science is qualifying.
• DAWIA certification or equivalent regulatory knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Lead activities with contracting, engineering, manufacturing program control, configuration/data management, test, and logistics.
• Manage cost, schedule, and performance of complex contracts for reconnaissance systems.
• Provide authoritative recommendations and status updates to management on all aspects.

Skills

Contract management

Program control

Cost/schedule/performance

Risk management

Systems engineering

Education

Bachelor's/Master's Degree

Tools

DAWIA Certification

Job description

The National Reconnaissance Office is seeking a Senior Level Acquisition Program Management Officer to lead multi-million-dollar contracts for reconnaissance satellite systems. This full-time role requires a U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.

You will manage cost, schedule, and performance across all acquisition phases, working with contracting, engineering, and operations teams to meet strict mission objectives.