Senior Space Acquisition Strategy Leader

Astrion; El Segundo (CA); Sur place; USD 185 000 - 230 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Astrion is seeking a Senior Acquisition Strategy SME to support the Space Systems Command (SSC) in El Segundo, CA. This high-visibility role focuses on strategic planning across space programs and source selections.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in DoD acquisition, is familiar with ACAT I-III processes, and holds an active TS clearance. Join a leadership-driven team shaping mission-critical space capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in DoD acquisition management and planning.
• Experience supporting both operational units and Headquarters Staff organizations.
• Demonstrated expertise in developing acquisition strategies and supporting source selections.
• Strong knowledge of DoD acquisition lifecycle (ACAT I-III) and PPBE budgeting.

Responsabilités

• Provide strategic acquisition planning and advisory support across SSC mission areas.
• Develop, assess, and refine acquisition strategies for space-based systems and programs.
• Support and advise on source selection activities, including evaluation criteria and documentation.
• Assess and evaluate program acquisition documentation (e.g., acquisition strategies, RFPs, CDRLs).
• Provide recommendations to leadership on program execution, risk, and acquisition approach.
• Support PPBE activities, including budgeting, financial planning, and program alignment.
• Interface with senior leadership, program offices, and external stakeholders, including interagency partners.
• Coordinate across Headquarters, MAJCOM, and program-level organizations to ensure alignment of acquisition efforts.
• Prepare and deliver executive-level briefings, reports, and decision support materials.
• Provide insight into policy, doctrine, and legislative considerations impacting acquisition programs.
• Lead or support cross-functional teams in high-visibility, time-sensitive environments.

Connaissances

DoD acquisition

Source selection

Budgeting

Executive briefing

Policy understanding

Team leadership

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Description du poste

Astrion is seeking a Senior Acquisition Strategy SME to support the Space Systems Command (SSC) in El Segundo, CA. This high-visibility role focuses on strategic planning across space programs and source selections.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in DoD acquisition, is familiar with ACAT I-III processes, and holds an active TS clearance. Join a leadership-driven team shaping mission-critical space capabilities.