Description

SAIC is seeking you, our latest Systems Engineer to serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in the development of cybersecurity best practices. You will play a crucial role in providing recommendations for resiliency and availability of DoD software systems pertaining to space, best practices for securing supply chain, and enabling effective processes and procedures to protect the nations space programs. You will work in El Segundo, CA and focus on supporting the Horizon program within the Space C2 Program Management Office. As part of this role, you will be collaborating closely with the Space Systems Command's (SSC) Battle Management Command, Control & Communications (BMC3) Program Executive Office. Your primary responsibilities will involve contributing to the development, deployment, modernization, and expansion efforts of the Space C2 program. We know you have in-depth experience with DoD program acquisition processes and documentation and will interact and coordinate daily with numerous stakeholders (Program Managers, Contracting Officers, System Engineers, and external/partner organizations).

Fun stuff you will do on the job:

• Provide expert advice to the Program Manager and Senior Space Force Leadership regarding acquisition strategies, contracting, budgeting, and execution

• Develop/coordinate acquisition planning briefings and documents (AoA, ASP, ASD, J&A, etc.).

• Develop/coordinate solicitation planning and execution documents (RFP (SOW, CDRLs, Incentive Plans, etc.), Source Selection Strategy, etc.).

• Develop/coordinate overarching program planning and execution documents as prescribed by/tailored from DoDI 5000.02, and relevant DoD, AF, and SSC policies

• Draft technical evaluations and function as an advisor in source selections

• Provide technical and programmatic assessments of contractor designs and milestone reviews to assess progress, risks and issues, and the ability to achieve mission requirements.

Qualifications

This is you:

• Bachelor's Degree and 9+ years of related experience in acquisition and program management within the DoD community.

• Must be able to interface with all levels of functional/division acquisition offices to accomplish projects for the government program office.

• Active TS/SCI clearance with willingness to consent to a polygraph examination.

Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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. REQNUMBER: 2408522

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