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Company: SAIC
Location: Washington, DC
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Technology, Software, IT, Electronics

Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a motivated candidate to provide Business Operations Support with M&S acquisitions, requirements analysis as well as acquisitions lifecycle expertise, and PPB&E oversight.  (This is an onsite position, based out of the Pentagon).

The candidate will provide Acquisitions Lifecycle Expertise and PPB&E Oversight to the Chief Modeling and Simulation Office (CMSO) SAF/SAA. 

Duties include:

  • Assist the CMSO's coordination with organizations across the Department of the Air Force. 
  • Provide cost, schedule, standards, accreditation, technical, and performance assessments supporting the DAF M&S strategy and future DAF Ecosystem evolution and investment.
  • Develop briefings and background papers to identify potential impacts and proposed courses of action.
  • Assist the government with coordination across DAF, Joint, coalition partners, industry, and academia stakeholders to identify programs and actives with M&S equities.
  • Provide cost, schedule, performance, and risk assessments of current and future M&S capabilities and related technologies.
  • Establish a DAF M&S investment portfolio and supporting processes.
  • Coordinate, plan, and prepare portfolio related events, formulating meeting agendas and attendance lists, preparing, and promulgating meeting minutes as required, and development of Milestone charts.
  • Continuously evaluate portfolio current versus future status and make recommendations to senior leadership with briefings / background papers / discussions with stakeholders to identify potential impacts and proposed courses of action.
  • Support development of program plans and provide assessments and indicators of cost, schedule, performance, risk / issues indicators for programs / activities.
  • Implement and maintain control of portfolio related information / documentation to include routing and serialization of key portfolio documents. Ensure major decisions are documented along with justifying information / data.
  • Provide support for action and milestone planning and tracking, review gates, project planning and progress, and program metrics establishment and tracking.

Qualifications

Required Experience/Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's and fourteen (14), Masters and twelve (12) or relevant years of experience in lieu of degree
  • Acquisitions experience in program management, technical, business analysis discipline, or related functional area supporting major weapon systems. 
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Service and OSD policy and documentation related to PPBS, life-cycle management of military acquisition programs (as specified in the DoD 5000 series).
  • Demonstrated experience processing program acquisition, funding, and contract documentation for domestic and international military programs.
  • Knowledge of the principles, policies, and practices of system acquisition to plan, organize, and coordinate critical aspects of the development, production, deployment, operation, and sustainment of systems, subsystems, and equipment.
  • Knowledge of the FAR for the development of contracts and contract modifications.
  • Expert skills in communicating complex programmatic issues and in providing comprehensive written, oral, and/or digital products (including document organization and technical writing).

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.


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