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NL-25-064 Senior Acquisition Lead El Segundo, CA Zip Code On-Site

nLogic, El Segundo, California, United States, 90245

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Overview Logic is seeking a Senior Acquisition Lead to join our team in El Segundo, CA. You will join a systems engineering team defining the next generation of space communication systems supporting US Space Force (USSF) satellite communications. You will support Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) activities in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment. You will interface and collaborate with SE&I team members, contractors, government civilians and members of the USSF. You will lead and support several working groups responsible for leading technical discussion, resolve and identify risk, requirement gaps, developing briefings, writing, and tracking action items, and authoring meeting minutes.

The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the US Space Force’s Space Systems Center (SSC). We support the Space Force’s acquisition of state of the art satellite communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation’s warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems.

Position Responsibilities:

Provides expert advice to the Government Program Manager and Senior Space Force leadership regarding acquisition strategies, contracting, budgeting, and program execution

Provides expertise in software acquisition within the DoD to include classified ACAT-like space control systems

Offers strategic approaches for developing documentation required to support Defense Acquisition Boards

Highly knowledgeable in developing and coordinating all activities and documentation required to support source selections

Demonstrated experience with Air Force contracting and Air Force financial management

Serves as team lead for acquisition and systems engineering professionals

Supports ongoing and emerging program acquisitions

Provides expertise in schedule management of DoD programs

Serves as a strategic problem solver for the program office and refines acquisition strategies

Identifies program execution issues and provides accompanying solution recommendations

Drafts presentation materials, status briefings, and strategic communication inputs

Performs analyses of program business cases and risk assessments

Provides actionable recommendations to the Government Program Manager

Develops and collaborates on acquisition planning briefings and documents (AoA, ASP, ASD, J&A, etc.)

Develops and collaborates on solicitation planning and execution documents (RFPs, SOWs, CDRLs, Incentive Plans, etc.)

Drafts technical evaluations and functions as an advisor in Source Selections

Required Skills and Qualifications:

An active DoD Secret clearance is required to be considered for this position

Bachelor’s Degree in related science field (i.e. systems engineering, software engineering, etc.)

12 years of applicable job experience

Organization capability with ability to handle competing priorities

Strong interpersonal skills, communication (oral and written), and presentation skills

Demonstrated ability to clearly articulate ideas, recommendations and options to customers, senior leaders, and stakeholders

Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

Understands Program Management of ACAT I through ACAT III programs

Previously served as an evaluator/advisor on at least one Source Selection

Experience with Confluence and JIRA

Certifications: DAWIA/APDP Program Management Level III, Project Management Professional (PMP), and/or PgMP

Experience with MILSATCOM, such as AEHF, EPS, WGS, and Tactical SATCOM or COMSATCOM

Experience working with military or DoD civilian clients

Work Conditions:

Work Model: On-site

Travel: Minimal

Working Hours: Standard

Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen and hold an active Secret Clearance. This is a full-time position in El Segundo, CA. The pay range for this position is $162,000 to $190,000. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, and additional supplemental benefits, such as professional development support.

Qualified candidates should complete their application to be considered for the opportunity.

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