What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Lifecycle Acquisition position at WiSC Enterprises, LLC?
Overview
WiSC Enterprises is seeking a seasoned Lifecycle Acquisition Expert to support national security and defense programs through advanced systems engineering, acquisition strategy development, and enterprise-level advisory services. This individual will work directly with senior government stakeholders to ensure technical alignment across the lifecycle of complex defense, intelligence, and geospatial systems.
Responsibilities
- Provide subject matter expertise on acquisition lifecycle management in accordance with DoD, IC, NGA, NSG, and NATO standards and directives.
- Review and assess requirements documents, architecture frameworks, policy guidance, test plans, and engineering artifacts to ensure technical integrity and compliance.
- Advise program managers on capability development, test and evaluation, risk mitigation, and standards conformance (including GFMSA domains).
- Lead or contribute to the development of policy recommendations, strategic planning efforts, and governance documentation in support of GEOINT and multi-domain operations.
- Participate in and advise various governance bodies (e.g., AGC, NARB, MIB, ITEC) and ensure integration of standards across NSG and ASG enterprise environments.
- Develop system architectures, identify process gaps, and recommend solutions using PRINCE2, ITIL, L6S, and other best practices.
- Conduct infrastructure and performance reviews, capability gap analyses, and strategic assessments for allied and mission partner systems.
- Brief senior leadership on technical findings and strategic recommendations, and facilitate coordination across NATO, DoD, and coalition stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in SATCOM, Telecommunications, Engineering, or related field; and 10-15 years of experience in defense acquisition, systems engineering, or intelligence community operations.
- Expertise in requirements engineering, capability development, and lifecycle management across C4ISR, JISR, BMC3I, and Cyber domains.
- Experience interfacing with senior military and civilian stakeholders, including international partners.
- TS/SCI with POLY is required to start
Desired Skills:
- Certifications
- PRINCE2 Practitioner
- Lean Six Sigma (L6S)
- ITIL v3
- Security
- GICSP or CISSP
- Information Systems Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP)
Desired Qualifications
Desired Experience:
- NATO and Allied Systems Integration
- Intelligence Support to Cyber Operations
- Interoperability Assessments and Conformance Tools
- Agile/DevSecOps in Classified Environments
- SAP or enterprise-level financial monitoring