Space Acquisitions Program Manager — TS/SCI (El Segundo)

ZP Group; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

20 days PTO

11 federal holidays

Sick leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a SETA Acquisitions Program Manager to support a 10-year US Space Force program in El Segundo, CA. The role involves advising on acquisition strategies, budgeting, and contract execution within the Space Domain Awareness portfolio.

The ideal candidate has an active TS/SCI clearance (SAP), a relevant bachelor's degree or higher, and 5–7+ years of acquisition/program management experience in defense or intelligence sectors. Competitive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance required (SAP).
• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field.
• 7+ years with Bachelor's or 5+ years with a Masters in acquisition/program management within military/intelligence.
• Experience interfacing with acquisition offices.

Responsibilities

• Support the Program Manager and senior leadership on acquisition strategies, contracting, budgeting and execution (PPBE).
• Develop and oversee acquisition planning briefs and documents (ESIS, ASP, ASD).
• Develop program planning and execution documents from DoDI 5000.02 and related policies.
• Provide technical and programmatic assessments of contractor design/milestone reviews to gauge progress, risks and issues.

Skills

Acquisition management

Program management

Budgeting

Contracting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a SETA Acquisitions Program Manager to support a 10-year US Space Force program in El Segundo, CA. The role involves advising on acquisition strategies, budgeting, and contract execution within the Space Domain Awareness portfolio.

The ideal candidate has an active TS/SCI clearance (SAP), a relevant bachelor's degree or higher, and 5–7+ years of acquisition/program management experience in defense or intelligence sectors. Competitive benefits are provided.