ENSCO" Inc is a diverse engineering and technology company that provides engineering, science and advanced technology solutions that guarantee mission success, safety, and security to governments and private industries worldwide.

We" are seeking a Strategic Senior Acquisition Support Specialist. You will join a Systems Engineering team defining the next generation of space communication systems supporting Space Force Military Satellite Communications. You will support Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) activities in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment. You will interface and collaborate with SE&I team members, contractors, government civilians and members of the USSF to provide acquisition management development and support.

The" MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the US Space Force’s Space Systems Center (SSC). We support the Space Force’s acquisition of state of the art satellite communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation’s warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems. This position is on-site at El Segundo, CA. Some of the job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

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• Provide" advice to Program/Project Managers regarding acquisition strategies, schedules, contracting, budgeting and execution
• Develop," draft, tailor, and coordinate overarching program planning and execution documents as prescribed by DoDI 5000.02 / Acquisition Framework, and relevant DoD Instructions (DoDI 5000.85 and DoDI 5000.87), AF, and local unit instructions and policies
• Support" the development of the ASP, RFI/Market Research, RPP, Milestone Statutory and Regulatory requirements, Statement of Work, Compliance and Reference Document, Contract Deliverable Requirements List, and Rights in Technical Data and Software
• Lead" and coordinate all acquisition activities in preparing for Planning/Execution events
• Prepare" periodic status reports, coordinate, and execute periodic staff meetings and technical interchange meetings, and develop acquisition plans, schedules, and executive program briefings
• Provide" technical and programmatic assessments of contractor design planning/execution reviews to assess progress, risks and issues, and the ability to achieve mission requirements
• Provide" program element coordination, staffing and monitoring; advise and assist government customer regarding funding commitments, obligations, and expenditures

Qualifications" Required

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• Bachelor's" degree
• 5 " years’ experience in government weapon systems acquisitions and program management and/or contracts management within the Department of Defense
• Experience" leading DoD acquisition programs through major milestone for an ACAT I program
• Demonstrated" understanding of DoD acquisition policies and processes and ability to apply DoD policies to program plans
• Demonstrated" knowledge of DoDI 5000.85 and DoDI 5000.87
• Demonstrated" ability to work effectively with DoD customers
• Strong" interpersonal skills, communication (oral and written), and presentation skills
• Proficient" in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
• AN" ACTIVE DOD SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION, FOR WHICH YOU MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN

Qualifications" Desired

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• Master's" degree
• Ground" systems acquisition experience
• MILSATCOM" experience
• Systems" engineering experience
• Certifications" in DoD acquisition
• Certifications" in Systems Engineering (INCOSE ESEP, CSEP)
• Familiarity" with Agile development, Jira and Confluence tools, cloud architecture systems as well as relational and non-relational databases
• Top" Secret security clearance

Required" Certifications: None
US" Citizenship Required: Yes
Security" Clearance Required: Secret
Employment" Type: Regular Full-time
Background" Check Type: 7 Year Pre-Employment
Drug" Screen Required: None
Position" Contingent Upon Contract Award: No