Overview
i3 is seeking an SDA Radar Systems Acquisition Program Manager who will be
providing Advisory and Assistance services supporting the Advanced Radar
Systems Portfolio of the US Space Force, Space Systems Command, Space
Domain Awareness (SDA) Acquisition Delta (USSF SSC/SZGGD). As an SDA
Radar Systems Acquisition Program Manager, you will provide programmatic and
technical support for programs managed by Advanced Radar Systems Portfolio.
The portfolio includes the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC),
Eglin Radar, Space Fence, Ground-Based Radar on Kwajalein, and other
systems an
This is a full-time position at 2424 Garden of the Gods Road and Peterson SFB
in Colorado Springs, CO with an opportunity to telework 2-3 days per week at
the discretion of the Government after an initial 30-45 days on site.SDA is
foundational to Protecting and Defending US Space Systems that provide
space-based Intelligence, Early Warning, Communications and Global
Positioning services that sustain our way of life, support our national
economy and act as force multipliers in times of conflict.
The Space Domain Awareness (SDA) Acquisition Delta (USSF SSC/SZG)
executes system acquisition, modernization, and sustainment for ground-
and space-based SDA sensors and command and control (C2) systems.
Activities include acquisition program management, system, and subsystem
engineering, maintenance and supply support, and fielding.
Pay Range: $95,000 - $105,000
The pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a
guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in
extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of
job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as
well as internal equity, alignment with market data, geographic
location, and any applicable laws.
This position includes, but is not limited to, the following benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vison, Life & Disability, Supplemental Life
Insurance, TRICARE Supplement, Employee Assistance Program,
401(k), Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Flexible Spending
Accounts, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Paid Holidays.
Apply for this position directly through the i3 careers page at
www.i3-corps.com/available.
Applications will be accepted for this position until February 13, 2024.
Responsibilities
- Provide acquisition support: assist in developing acquisition
strategies, cost estimations, requirements, statements of work, and
requests for proposal; review and provide technical evaluation of vendor
proposals for sustainment, contractor re-competes, new acquisitions,
upgrades and modifications; prepare and staff required program and contract
documents; interact with financial, contract, scheduling, risk
management, and execution activities and personnel
- Oversee and facilitate SZG sustainment and modification budgets for program
managers; develop and edit program inputs in the Comprehensive Cost and
Requirement (CCaR) and Centralized Access for Data Exchange (CAFDEx)
systems to facilitate a final government budget and justification for each
budg
- Support, review and provide comments/input to, the development of
overarching system design documentation to include: technical requirements
documents (TRD); capability description documents (CDD);
capability production documents (CPD); ICDs; and system specifications
- Support the Government at technical interchange meetings (TIMs),
design reviews, provisioning conference, tech order in-process reviews
(IPRs), test readiness reviews, event scheduling, internal staff
meetings, Integrated Product Team (IPT) meetings, working groups,
and informal meetings; interface with contractor program management and
technic
- Organize and support working group meetings across multiple organizations;
research, provide recommended solutions and/or resolve questions,
issues, and risks identified in IPT meetings; develop and pr vide
recommended actions to the Government Program Management team and to Portfolio
and Division senior management; coordinate with prime contractors, depot
contractors, and Government functional teams
- Develop strategies, plans and packages for classified and unclassified
document submissions and facilitate associated life cycle cost planning and
benefit analyses, partnering, acquisition of data rights, and
provisioning; staff packages through process and follow through final approval
- Review and provide relevant critical feedback on contractor prepared
schedules, budgets, development and test plans; provide program
oversight support to the Government team; prepare briefings, reports,
and informational analyses in support of the Division's programs; identify
and prepare consolidated lessons learned reports from applicable related
programs for Directorate and SMC reviews
- Travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations upon government direction
- Up to 25% to CONUS and OCONUS locations upon Government direction
- Other duties as requested by the Government and within the constraints of
the S3 contract
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 4 (four) years of Program
Management experience performing program management activities within an Air
Force, Space Force, DoD, Intelligence, or Missile Defense Agency
acquisition organization
- DAU Program Management Level 1 or equivalent
- Must have and be able to maintain a Secret clearance