• Sr. Advisory Acquisition Specialist

    Frontier Technology Inc. (Dayton, OH)


    Overview

     

    At FTI, we are united by one common mission; supporting those that protect our nation so they can make the best-informed decisions during critical moments when seconds count. We want you to bring your passion and expertise to contribute to that essential mission. We strive to incorporate our values to create a culture of collaboration and trust, where you can share your ideas and innovate. If you are inspired by making a positive impact through developing data driven solutions, FTI would appreciate the opportunity to learn more about you.

     

    We have a direct-hire Sr. Advisory Acquisitions Specialist position that will support the Armed Overwatch Program at Wright-Patterson AF B, OH. This is an exceptional chance for you to have a direct and daily impact on the success of a high-profile, rapid acquisition program supporting Special Operations Command. In this role, you will advise on the acquisition of new U.S. Air Force weapon systems that support special operations personnel and provide support to the Program Management Office. Take the next step in your career and grow your toolkit by joining a highly skilled and fast-moving team of acquisition professionals.

    Responsibilities

    + Advise Program Management Office (PMO) on acquisition management requirements.

    + Determine requirements across life cycle of major U.S. Air Force weapons systems and advise PMO on appropriate courses of action.

    + Assist the Program Manager in creating and presenting briefings and reports on status to the Program leadership and other U.S. Dept. of Defense officials as required.

    + Provide input for the development of formal contract documentation to include Statements of Work, Performance Work Statements, Government Cost Estimates, and Funding Document Requests.

    + Provide acquisition support to Light Attack Aircraft Program Management Office.

    Education/Qualifications

    Required:

    + Must be a U.S. citizen and posses active U.S. Dept. of Defense Secret clearance.

    + Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as engineering, computer science, etc.

    + 5+ years of project management experience including cost schedule performance.

    + 15+ years of U.S. Dept. of Defense acquisition experience including U.S. Air Force major weapon systems.

    + Experience contributing to U.S. Dept. of Defense Statements of Work, Performance Work Statements, Government Cost Estimates, and Funding Document Requests.

    + Demonstrated ability to lead projects, manage resources, and work collaboratively.

    + Superior communication and presentation skills.

    + Fluency in Microsoft Office Suite.

    + Ability to support up to 20% travel.

    + Typical trips are 1 week to TX or OK.

    Preferred:

    + PMP or similar project management certification.

    + Any Defense Acquisition University (DAU) coursework and/or certification.

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    ID2025-6543

    CategoryOperations

     

    TypeRegular Full-Time

     

    Location : LocationUS-OH-Dayton

     

    TelecommuteNo

    Clearance RequirementsSecret