Modern Technology Solutions

Weapons Program Development Analyst - AFGSC A5/8

Modern Technology Solutions$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in acquisitions, requirements, or weapons development
  • Background as a mission-ready bomber or fighter aviator
  • Experience at MAJCOM, NAF, or HAF level
  • Prior SCI or SAP experience
  • Strong understanding of USAF weapons, operations, and acquisition processes
  • Knowledge of acquisition statutory/regulatory policy and KOP-based requirements
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop requirements and acquisition documentation aligned with the KOP framework
  • Coordinate across multiple USAF organizations to enhance capability development
  • Provide cradle-to-grave program management for advanced weapons technologies
  • Represent AFGSC A5 in Integrated Product Teams and other forums
  • Prepare briefings and analysis for senior leadership
  • Support policy development, budgeting, and execution of programs

Benefits

  • Opportunity to influence advanced weapons systems development
  • Collaborative environment across various USAF organizations
  • Exposure to high-level decision-making processes
  • Engagement in significant defense acquisition programs
  • Professional growth through advanced project management experience
Full Job Description
In this role, you will provide requirements development, acquisition support, and program management for advanced weapons systems using the Department of War's Key Operational Problems (KOP) framework.

Your Critical Impact:
• Develop and support requirements and acquisition documentation aligned with the KOP framework.
• Coordinate across AFGSC, ACC, AFLCMC, SAF/AQ, AFNWC, AFRL, and PEO/SPO organizations to advance capability development.
• Provide cradle-to-grave program management for advanced weapons technologies.
• Represent AFGSC A5 in IPTs, HPTs, Threat Working Groups, and other enterprise forums.
• Prepare senior-leader-ready briefings, analysis, and decision materials.
• Support planning, policy development, budgeting, and execution activities for assigned programs.

Required Qualifications
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in acquisitions, requirements, or weapons development.
• Mission-ready bomber or fighter aviator background.
• Experience at MAJCOM, NAF, or HAF level.
• Prior SCI or SAP experience.
• Strong knowledge of USAF weapons, operations, and acquisition processes.
• Understanding of statutory/regulatory policy for acquisition, PPBE, and KOP-based requirements.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience briefing senior leaders.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Desired Qualifications
• USAF Weapons School graduate.
• Experience supporting programs from Materiel Solution Analysis through major acquisition milestones (AoA, PDR, CDR, IOT&E).
• DAU requirements certification or HQ-level requirements development experience.

Education
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Master's degree preferred; technical or engineering disciplines strongly preferred.

Security Requirements
• Active TS/SCI with investigation within 5 years required.
• Prior SCI or SAP experience required.
• Polygraph and drug testing may be required.
• U.S. citizenship required.

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About Modern Technology Solutions

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a leading-edge engineering and technology company that provides critical solutions for complex military and commercial programs. MTSI has been providing engineering and technical services to the defense industry since 1993. The company has a strong focus on innovation and is committed to delivering the best solutions to its clients. MTSI has a highly skilled workforce of engineers, scientists, and technical experts who are dedicated to providing the highest quality services to its clients. The company has a proven track record of success and has received numerous awards and recognition for its work.
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Size
1,000 employees
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Founded
1993

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