Abacus Technology

Program Manager

Abacus Technology$110K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of program or acquisition management experience, at least 5 in a DoD environment
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Comprehensive knowledge of DoD systems acquisition principles (DoDI 5000.02, AFI 63-101/20-101)
  • Familiarity with quantitative and qualitative analysis of acquisition program effectiveness
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage stakeholder expectations effectively
  • Must be a US citizen with a current Secret clearance

Responsibilities

  • Plan and assess acquisition of weapons systems and equipment
  • Formulate and recommend strategies to meet cost, schedule, and performance goals
  • Develop and support statutory and regulatory acquisition reports
  • Assist in program management reviews and senior-level meeting preparations
  • Create status briefings and schedules for senior management

Benefits

  • Full-time employment opportunity
  • Work in a strategic DoD program environment
  • Opportunity to influence significant defense acquisition processes
  • Engagement with senior management and stakeholders on program status
  • Support for professional development in acquisition and program management
Full Job Description
Overview

Abacus Technology is seeking a Program Manager to provide acquisition and advisory services in support of the EPASS program at Hanscom AFB.  This is a full-time position.

Responsibilities
  • 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.  
Qualifications

12+ years experience in a program or acquisition management role including at least 5 years in a DoD environment.  Bachelor’s degree in a related field.  Additional years of experience may be substituted for degree requirements.  Must possess comprehensive knowledge of principles, policies, and practices of systems acquisition and program management, as defined in DoDI 5000.02, AFI 63-101/20-101, as well as 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.  Knowledge of support activities that assist the program manager in assessing what programs are within schedule and cost baselines, be able to recommend viable solutions to problems, and the pursuit of alternative courses of action.  Must be able to effectively communicate orally and in writing, providing quality acquisition and program documentation (briefings, documents, plans, etc.).  Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage customer and other stakeholder expectations.  Must be a US citizen and hold a current Secret clearance. 

 

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

 

About Abacus Technology

Abacus Technology is a provider of information technology services and solutions to government agencies and the private sector. The company offers a range of services, including cloud computing, cybersecurity, software development, and program management. Abacus Technology was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland.
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1,000 employees
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Founded
1983

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