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Job Title

Assist in managing and organizing resources and personnel needed to efficiently and effectively meet the objectives of each task, as well as exploring new approaches as applicable within the performance of these tasks.

Essential Job Functions:

• Apply an understanding of current DoD and Air Force acquisition instructions, guidelines, policies, and processes.
• Support the acquisition program management of full life cycle requirements for systems, subsystems, and equipment.
• Assist with the development of documentation including but not limited to MOAs/MOUs, SOOs, PWSs, SOWs, RFPs, UONs, ICDs, CDDs, CPDs, Service/Air Force Core Function Master Plan (CFMPs), AOAs, sustainment metrics, technical reviews, and life cycle cost, modeling, and simulation.
• Assist in the coordination of documentation between functional resources to include the following: financial, management, procurement, systems/software engineering, testing, and logistics, and assist with the consolidation of their inputs into common documents.
• Assist in planning for the accomplishment of various program milestones.
• Support the review of weapon system contractor proposals as assigned by the Government.
• Perform, as required, a non-voting, advisory role for weapon system contractor source selections on all acquisition related requirements.
• Provide assistance in risk management, project management, process improvement support, and logistics support.
• Participate in meetings, including but not limited to TIMs, Life Cycle Integration Team (LCIT) activities, IPT activities, Product/Process Improvement Working Group activities, Interface Control Working Groups (ICWGs), and Test Plan Working Groups (TPWGs).
• 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 aircraft configurations.
• Assist in determining program progress and effectively communicating recommendations orally and in writing to higher organizational management.
• Apply program knowledge for developing and coordinating responses to taskers in response to internal and external program inquiries.
• Assist in producing or reviewing products for program office use that include BCAs, trade-off studies, estimates for program office acquisition and logistics requirements, written requirements documents for planned acquisitions, and acquisition strategies and plans.
• Support the program office during MSA, TMRR, EMD, Production and Deployment, and O&S phases, to include all milestone activities.
• Assist in providing support for strategic scheduling and planning documentation such as the Integrated Master Plan (IMP) and the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and develop and coordinate a reporting framework for event-based activities during the work efforts.
• Assist with development and test activities required to support warfighter Urgent Operational Needs (UON) and Joint Urgent Operational Needs (JUON).
• Assist in supporting UON execution teams by providing special knowledge to assist in recommending accelerated test concepts, minimum levels of integration required to satisfy operational need, and trade-offs among risk, schedule, performance, and cost.
• Assist in developing program management strategies to include recommending, initiating, reviewing, developing and implementing activities to accomplish Business Case Analysis (BCA), Cost of Ownership analysis (COO), aging aircraft analysis, process documentation, PWSs, Statement of Work (SOWs), Data Item Descriptions (DIDs), test plans, acquisition plans, Life Cycle Management Plans (LCMPs), Life Cycle Sustainment Plans (LCSPs), Engine Life Management Plans (ELMPs), Quality Assurance Surveillance Plans (QASPs), Acquisition Strategy Panels (ASPs), IMPs, IMSs, Aircraft Information Programs (AIPs), and Aircraft Information Management Plans (AIMPs).
• Assist in supporting PEG/DAG processes including but not limited to: Monthly Acquisition Reports (MARs), Defense Acquisition Executive Summary (DAES), Selected Acquisition Reports (SARs) and the Senior Officer Communication and Coordination Electronic Resource (SOCCER).
• Provide support to process and complete Modification Proposal AF Form 1067 activities.
• Assist in providing programmatic support for the using commands' Requirements and Planning Councils (R&PC) or similar requirements review processes.

Required Skills:

• Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.
• A Bachelor's degree plus 12 years of experience.
• Active Secret clearance.