Senior Space & DoD Acquisition Architect

Honu Services

Colorado Springs (CO)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 140,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

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PTO

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k)

Job summary

Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC seeks an experienced Acquisition Specialist Level 3 to support the US Space Force. You will conduct market research, develop acquisition strategies, assist with RFP development, and support evaluations.

The ideal candidate holds a TS/SCI clearance, 10+ years of DoD experience, and deep knowledge of Space Force processes, risk management, and PPBE. Collaboration with program offices and government stakeholders is essential in this mission-focused role.

Qualifications

Active TS/SCI clearance or eligibility required.
10+ years of DoD experience in contracts, subcontracts, acquisition or procurement.
Experience across the full acquisition lifecycle including planning, solicitations, evaluations, source selection, and post‑award activities.
Strong knowledge of Air Force and Space Force acquisition policies and practices.
Familiarity with PPBE processes and risk management in DoD programs.

Responsibilities

Support complex DoD, USAF, and USSF acquisition activities throughout the lifecycle.
Develop and support acquisition strategies, market research, evaluation criteria, and source selection.
Integrate cost, schedule, and performance requirements to support program objectives.
Identify and mitigate program and acquisition risks for successful execution.
Provide acquisition expertise for product development and S&T programs.
Collaborate with program teams, government stakeholders, and senior leadership.