Odyssey Systems

Program Integration SME

Odyssey Systems$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US citizenship required
  • Active Top Secret/SCI clearance required
  • MA/MS with 15 years' relevant experience (10 years in DoD), or BA/BS with 20 years' experience (10 years in DoD), or 25 years' experience with proper certifications
  • Extensive experience interfacing with PEO Staff and DoD higher-ups
  • Proven ability to synthesize complex data for senior leadership decisions

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate advanced knowledge of technical discipline and apply relevant standards and procedures
  • Assess program schedules and cost baselines for support activities
  • Recommend solutions to issues and explore alternative actions
  • Plan and analyze system acquisitions for development and deployment
  • Develop acquisition reports complying with statutory guidelines
  • Prepare and present program status briefings to senior management
  • Facilitate program management reviews and senior level meetings

Benefits

  • Career development opportunities
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Work at a unique military installation
  • Engage in critical national defense missions
  • Possibility for travel based on project needs
Full Job Description
Position Summary

Odyssey Systems has an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Program Integration SMEsupporting a high priority acquisition mission within the Air Force Life Cycle Management Centers Cryptologic and Cyber Systems Division (AFLCMC/HNC).

The Cryptologic and Cyber Systems Division (AFLCMC/HNC) is a one-of-a-kind Air Force activity operating from Lackland AFB which provides life cycle management for IA and other critical systems. The divisions primary mission is cyberspace support. AFLCMC/HNC is responsible for technology development, acquisition, sustainment, and demilitarization of cyber security systems or products that provide mission assurance by ensuring warfighter access to the information systems and its products, while denying adversaries access to the same. The division also provides product support to other critical Air Force, DoD, and national force protection and intelligence systems required by the nation to mobilize, deploy, support, and sustain operations.

This is a full time position located at Lackland AFB, San Antonio, TX.

Responsibilities

In this position you will need to posses the advanced knowledge, experience and recognized ability to be considered an expert in their technical/professional field and possess the ability to perform tasks and oversee the efforts of junior and mid-level personnel within the technical/professional discipline.

Duties include, but not limited to:

  • demonstrate advanced knowledge of their technical/professional discipline as well as possess a comprehensive understanding and ability to apply associated standards, procedures, and practices in their area of expertise (Program Office, Enterprise and Staff Level Support interface
  • knowledge of support activities that assist the program manager in assessing what programs are within schedule and cost baselines

  • able to recommend viable solutions to problems, and pursue alternative courses of action

  • plan, research, analyze, and assess system acquisition in terms of development, production, and deployment of weapons systems and associated equipment; formulate plans, and recommend effective strategies in meeting cost, schedule, and performance objectives

  • support and develop acquisition reports, including statutory and regulatory reports (i.e., DAES, MAR, etc.)

  • Support program management reviews, senior level meeting/reviews and IMP/IMS reviews

  • support and develop various briefings/schedules of program status and acquisition tasks to senior management

  • Support program management reviews, senior level meeting/reviews, and IMP/IMS reviews.

Qualifications

Minimum Required Qualifications:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain an active Top Secret/SCI clearance

Education: MA/MS and 15 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 10 years of which must be in the DoD, OR a

    • BA/BS degree and 20 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 10 of which must be in the DoD, OR
    • 25 years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the Functionally Aligned Job Descriptions, 10 of which must be in the DoD
  • Experience interpreting complex requests/tasks from higher level organizations (including PEO Staff, Air Staff, DoD Staff, and Congressional Staff) and construct, organize, and implement data calls across multiple functional disciplines within the division to efficiently/timely develop an appropriate response for senior leader review

  • Must have demonstrated capacity to consolidate/synthesize data inputs from multiple programs, data inputs from multiple functional disciplines, and independent research into coherent products to support senior leadership decision processes and products

  • Must be able to effectively delegate and manage multiple individuals to accomplish the responsibilities outlined above.

  • knowledge of principles, policies, and practices of systems acquisition and program management, as defined in DoDI 5000.02
  • knowledge of roles and relationships within the DoD and the Air Force
  • knowledge of qualitative and quantitative techniques for gathering, analyzing, and measuring the effectiveness, efficiency and productivity of acquisition programs
  • Extensive experience interacting with PEO Staff, Air Force and/or DoD Headquarter Staff.

  • Highly desired to have held a position on Air Force Headquarter Staff, preferably at SAF/AQ and/or PEO Staff.

  • Direct experience with acquisition reporting, including but not limited to DAES, MAR, Selective Acquisition Review (SAR), and GAO audits

  • effectively communicate orally and in writing, providing quality acquisition and program documentation (briefings, documents, plans, etc.)
  • establish and implement division processes to ensure efficient review, coordination, and approval of all division tasks, briefings, acquisition documentation, acquisition reporting, and organizational management

Location: Lackland AFB, San Antonio, TX

Travel:Travel may be required per the customers discretion

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About Odyssey Systems

Odyssey Systems is an information technology company based in Rockville, Maryland. It was founded in 1997 and provides a range of IT services to government agencies and private sector clients. Odyssey Systems specializes in software development, data analytics, and cybersecurity. The company has a team of over 500 employees and has worked with clients such as the Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security, and the National Institutes of Health. Odyssey Systems is committed to providing innovative solutions to its clients and helping them achieve their goals.
Learn more about Odyssey Systems
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
1997
Revenue
$100 million

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