Job Number: R0197057 F-35 Acquisition Program Management Specialist
The Opportunity: As an acquisition management professional, you know that both sides of the acquisition and contracts lifecycle are pivotal to your clients' missions. We're looking for someone like you to be a liaison to the government. Bring your passion to support pre- and post-award federal contracts and improve the processes that defend our nation. As a Federal Acquisition Management Professional at Booz Allen, you'll work closely with our defense clients in support of the warfighter, aiding in the acquisition of all they need for optimal end strength and ensuring that their mission is our mission. This is an opportunity to impact our country's defense acquisition and contract process. On our team, you'll support and draft program milestone-related documentation to ensure compliance with all aspects of the DoD and Service-level series directives and analyze program procedures, practices, philosophies, and documentation for compliance with specifications, contracts, and mission requirements. You'll apply advanced consulting and extensive technical expertise and full industry knowledge to develop or contribute to solutions for a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity including advising the F-35 Joint Program Office clients on DoD acquisition program management. You'll complete procurement request packages and be responsible for the safe storage and handling of sensitive documents. You'll provide acquisition expertise regarding all statutory, regulatory, and policy updates impacting each project's success. From creating and maintaining relationships with external stakeholders to obtaining concurrence, you'll deliver meaningful acquisition support. You'll work independently and review or guide the activities of junior employees. Join us. The world can't wait. You Have: * 7 years of experience with supporting a DoD acquisition program
* 7 years of experience with implementing DoD requirements and acquisition processes
* Experience with DoD aviation or weapon system program development or production
* Knowledge of cost, schedule, performance, and risk management
* Secret clearance
* Bachelor's degree Nice If You Have: * 10 years of experience in DoD acquisition
* Experience with 5th Generation fighter acquisition, including F-35 and F-22
* Experience working in a DoD classified program
* Knowledge of DoD 5000 series policies, procedures, and processes
* Knowledge of DoD requirements and budget processes
* Ability to work in a highly demanding and highly visible program
* Ability to communicate work across multiple teams
* Top Secret clearance
* Master's degree
* PMP or DAU Certification Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required. Create Your Career: Grow With Us Your growth matters to us-that's why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs , tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms. A Place Where You Belong Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. Booz Allen's culture of respect, equity, and opportunity means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you'll build your community in no time. Support Your Well-Being Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we'll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life-at work and at home. Your Candidate Journey At Booz Allen, we know our people are what propel us forward, and we value relationships most of all. Here, we've compiled a list of resources so you'll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey as a candidate with us. Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page. Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $67,700.00 to $154,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. Work Model
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