MAG Aerospace

Jr Acquisition Analyst

MAG Aerospace$110K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Up to 2 years of experience in systems acquisition including logistics and systems analysis.
  • Experience with science and technology or research programs for a maximum of 2 years.
  • Proficient in briefing and developing presentations for military officers.
  • Familiar with the Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution (PPBE) process.
  • Knowledgeable in DoD contracting procedures including DFARS and FAR.
  • Bachelor's degree in Management or Business.
  • DAU Level 2 Certification or equivalent (in progress acceptable).

Responsibilities

  • Prepare briefings and strategic recommendations for the Milestone Decision Authority.
  • Compile Joint Capabilities Integration and Development Systems (JCIDS) documentation as per DoD 5000.02.
  • Attend and summarize meetings related to acquisition projects.
  • Provide training and develop evaluation board analysis reports for proposals.
  • Develop program documentation, risk management documents, acquisition plans, and schedules.
  • Coordinate quarterly Program Management Reviews, including briefing preparation and scheduling.
  • Monitor cost, schedule, and performance metrics for NCWDG projects.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance.
  • Retirement benefits and financial planning assistance.
  • Paid leave and professional development opportunities.
  • Tuition assistance for continued education.
  • Eligibility for Total Rewards programs if working at least 30 hours a week.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

We are seeking a resourceful Jr Acquisition Analysts to provide technical support to the Navy Cyber Warfare Developmental Group (NCWDG). As key members of our team, the Jr Acquisition Analysts will provide acquisition support of the US Navy. Place of performance for this position is in Annapolis Junction, MD.

 

***Requires a current Top Secret security clearance. A CI Polygraph will be required within 6 months.***

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Duties include, but not limited to:

  • Prepare briefings and strategy recommendations for the Milestone Decision Authority (MDA)
  • Prepare Joint Capabilities Integration and Development Systems (JCIDS) documentation including, but not limited to, those listed in DoD 5000.02.
  • Attend, document, and summarize meetings
  • Provide training and develop evaluation board analysis reports for proposal evaluations.
  • Develop program and project documentation, risk management documentation, acquisition plans, and program schedules
  • Coordinate quarterly Program Management Review for the PMO to include briefing template development, scheduling, briefing book preparation, and meeting coordination.
  • Monitor Cost, Schedule, and Performance of NCWDG entities
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Requirements
  • Minimum Requirements

    • Minimum of up to 2 years’ experience related to systems acquisition, including logistics, research and development, configuration management or systems analysis or design
    • Experience working on programs including up to 2 years in science and technology or research, development, test and evaluation programs
    • Experience briefing and developing briefs for Officers 
    • Experience with Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution (PPBE) to include the development of acquisition strategies, development of budget and financial management documentation, and monitoring project performance and contract deliverables.
    • Proficient managing research and development projects
    • Proficient developing program budget and program execution plans to track against financial benchmarks
    • Proficient with DoD contracting procedures and guidance including DFARS and FAR.

     

    Education

    • Bachelor’s degree in Management or Business 

     

    Clearance

    • TOP SECRET CURRENT/ACTIVE
    • Possess eligibility for access to be upgraded to a TS/SCI in the NEAR future upon hire - (ALL HIRES WILL MAINTAIN AN SCI - MAG Will Upgrade your TS to TS/SCI - IF YOU POSSES THE BACKGROUND TO BE UPGRADED) 
    • Be able to successfully pass a Counterintelligence polygraph examination in the future
    • Possess an investigation that is current within 6 years
    • Personnel who are enrolled in CE will also be eligible

     

    Other Qualifications

    • DAU Level 2 Certification (in Program Management, SPRDE, or Systems Engineering) or equivalent (in progress acceptable)

 

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Special Note

The position is contingent upon candidate’s ability to meet physical and medical requirements as needed by the position; including compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local jurisdictional requirements.

Benefits and CompensationAt MAG Aerospace, we value your contributions providing our employees with a robust Total Rewards package that supports your total well-being. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in MAG's Total Rewards programs. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits as well as paid leave, professional development, and tuition assistance. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our Total Rewards Program by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site: https://www.magaero.com/benefits/. Salary at MAG Aerospace is determined by various factors including but not limited to location, the particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $110,000 to $120,000 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of MAG's total compensation package for employees.

About MAG Aerospace

MAG Aerospace is a leading provider of intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) solutions to government and commercial customers. The company offers a wide range of services, including manned and unmanned aerial surveillance, training and support, and technical services. MAG Aerospace has a global presence, with operations in the United States, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. The company is committed to providing innovative and reliable solutions to its customers while also promoting safety and ethical behavior. MAG Aerospace has received numerous awards and recognitions for its outstanding performance and contributions to the industry.
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3,000 employees
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Founded
2010
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