Acquisition Manager / Directors Action Group

Company Overview We are a world-class team of professionals delivering next-generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems across 50+ locations worldwide. Our work includes innovative research in sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR). QinetiQ US’s experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields collaborate to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being part of QinetiQ US means contributing to global safety and security. We partner with our customers to save lives, reduce societal risks, and maintain essential global infrastructure. Why Join QinetiQ US? If you are eager to tackle complex challenges, you will find a unique environment where diverse teams combine different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to solve problems. We foster an inclusive environment where you can be authentic, valued, respected, and reach your full potential. QinetiQ US supports workplace flexibility, health and well-being, and provides meaningful opportunities to work with purpose. We are dedicated to your professional and personal success. Position Overview Join our fast-paced team supporting the development, advancement, and sustainment of weapon systems for the U.S. Space Force (USSF) and its partners. You will work with experienced personnel knowledgeable about ground, near-space, space environments, and systems operating within them to meet strategic, operational, and tactical needs for the Department of Defense (DoD). QinetiQ is a mission-driven innovation company working with USSF and DoD to design, develop, deploy, and maintain critical national security requirements that ensure warfighter survivability. We are seeking an Acquisition Manager for the Director’s Action Group (DAG) in Huntsville, AL, to support space program acquisition and sustainment. This role involves managing the comparative cost and requirements system, along with business and programmatic operations. The ideal candidate has at least 15 years of relevant experience, specifically supporting space programs. Responsibilities Provide advice and recommendations for aligning portfolio acquisitions, manpower, and funding effectively. Coordinate and resolve issues, facilitating team communication and issue resolution. Support program acquisition efforts, including advanced technology development, future concepts, and integration activities. Advise and assist the Government on cost, schedule, and performance matters. Support leadership in high-visibility engagements, including congressional commitments and taskers. Required Qualifications 15+ years of extensive, relevant experience supporting space programs. Experience with comparative cost and requirement systems, MAR Reporting Software, and TMT. Understanding of critical aspects of DoD space acquisition, launch, ground operations, and related projects. Experience supporting Air Force and Space Force processes and familiar with acquisition terminology. Background in Management, Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Science, Technology, Engineering, or Statistics. MA/MS degree. TS/SCI clearance. Preferred Qualifications Experience with Air Force and/or Space Force acquisitions. Previous Space Force Business Operations and/or Director's Action Group experience. Company EEO Statement Accessibility/Accommodation: If you require a reasonable accommodation due to a medical condition or disability during the employment process, please email staffing@us.QinetiQ.com or call (540) 658-2720 Opt. 4, providing details of your request. QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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