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Company: SPA
Location: Alexandria, VA
Career Level: Associate
Industries: Manufacturing, Engineering, Aerospace

Description

Qualifications

Required:

  • 15+ years of systems engineering experience with DoD Tactical Air platforms and weapon systems, with a focus on air-launched weapons or ISR aircraft portfolio/capabilities
  • Knowledge of the Defense Acquisition System, including the Adaptive Acquisition Framework
  • Active TS/SCI clearance and ability to be approved for Special Access Programs (SAPs)
  • Master's Degree

Desired:

  • Experience in a Program Management Office
  • Previous clearance/read-on for Special Access Programs
  • DAWIA or PMP certification


Responsibilities

The Senior Air Warfare Acquisition Analysts will support OSD oversight and portfolio management of the Services' acquisition of tactical air platforms and weapon systems. This position supports the portfolio of programs assigned to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Platform and Weapons Portfolio Management (DASD(PWPM)), including but not limited to:  Air-Launched Weapons Portfolio, TACAIR portfolio, Bombers portfolio, and/or ISR Aircraft portfolio. The analysts shall provide weapon system enterprise and portfolio capability analysis in support of programmatic, cost, schedule, performance, and risk assessments as needed to support oversight and management of assigned portfolio. Will conduct robust assessments of acquisition program health of the portfolio of programs assigned; develop products suitable for DoD leadership review for high priority and/or time sensitive projects; and facilitate and support senior leader working groups and prepare and review studies, operations concepts and acquisition plans, to include participating or leading the development of studies or reports for Congressionally Directed Actions, as required.

We are looking for analysts to fill two separate portfolios within the same office: one primarily on Tactical Aircraft (TACAIR) and air-launched weapons, and one to focus primarily on Bombers and ISR aircraft.


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