Abacus Technology

Sr. Acquisition Manager

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

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience in acquisitions, with at least 5 years in a DoD environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • Recognized expertise in technical/professional acquisition fields and capability to oversee junior staff.
  • Familiar with USAF acquisition and DoD 5000.2 Series regulations.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and web applications.
  • Knowledgeable in logistics policy under Title 10 USC Section 2466.
  • Understanding of logistics and maintainability programs related to weapon systems.

Responsibilities

  • Apply acquisition program management knowledge to various military systems throughout their life cycles.
  • Manage resources and personnel to meet task objectives efficiently and effectively.
  • Assign personnel for Mobility Directorate Acquisition Management Support tasks.
  • Support full life cycle management of acquisition program requirements and equipment.
  • Assist in the development of key acquisition documents such as MOAs, SOOs, and RFPs.
  • Provide support in risk management, project management, and process improvement.
  • Participate in Integrated Product Teams and Working Groups to promote process improvement.

Benefits

  • Full-time employment opportunity.
  • Collaborative work environment with focus on process improvement.
  • Engagement with various military branches and systems.
  • Potential for significant impact on military procurement efficiency.
  • Development of critical documentation for defense acquisition processes.
Full Job Description
Overview

Abacus Technology is seeking a Sr. Acquisition Manager to support the planning, development, implementation and management of a comprehensive, affordable and effective systems support strategy at Robins AFB.  This is a full-time position.

Responsibilities
  • Apply knowledge and experience in acquisition program management philosophy, policies, and procedures to Air Force, Navy, and Army systems, subsystems, equipment procurement activities, post award project/program management tasks, and acquisition programs throughout their life cycles. 
  • Manage and organize resources and personnel needed to efficiently and effectively meet the objectives of each task, as well as explore new approaches as applicable within the performance of these tasks. 
  • Assign personnel to provide services as described below in execution of the Mobility Directorate Acquisition Management Support requirements. 
  • Support the acquisition program management of full life cycle requirements, subsystems, and equipment. 
  • Assist with the development of documents, such as, but not limited to: Memorandum of Agreements/Memorandum of Understandings (MOA/MOU), SOOs, PWSs, SOWs, RFPs, Mission Needs Statements (MNS), Operational Requirements Documents (ORD), Initial Capabilities Documents (ICD), Capability Development Documents (CDD)/Capability Production Documents (CPD), and Analysis of Alternatives (AOA). 
  • Provide assistance in risk management, project management, process improvement support, and logistics support. 
  • Participate in process improvement activities as members of, or advisors to, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and Product/Process Improvement Working Groups (PIWGs). 
  • Assist in the collection of programmatic inputs from weapons systems program offices for defining, developing, and managing the acquisition and development/upgrades to the various Mobility Directorate aircraft configurations. 
  • Assist in determining program progress and effectively communicate recommendations, orally and in writing, to higher organizational management. 
Qualifications

15+ years experience in acquisitions including at least 5 years working in a DoD environment.  Bachelor’s degree in a related field.  Possess the knowledge, experience and recognized ability in the technical/professional field, possess the ability to perform tasks and oversee the efforts of junior staff.  Knowledge of USAF acquisition and DoD 5000.2 Series.  Understanding of current DoD and Air Force acquisition regulations, guidelines and processes.  Proficient with Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and web applications.  Knowledge of logistics policy and guidance to include Title 10 United States Code Section 2466, Limitations on the Performance of Depot-Level Maintenance of Materiel, and all applicable AF systems.  Understands the theories and principles of ILS planning, development, and execution sufficient to coordinate and integrate functions into a total, well structured, and viable program.  Demonstrate a working knowledge of logistics and maintainability programs to include, but not be limited to, product support RAM-C program test and evaluation planning and execution, technical evaluation and identification of weapon systems logistics requirements and resources.  Demonstrate an understanding of budgetary or financial analysis and control and life cycle cost analysis and control.  Must be a US citizen and hold a current Top Secret clearance with SCI access (TS/SCI).

 

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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1983

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