Provide input into draft programmatic and acquisition documentation in accordance with applicable Department of Defense acquisition policies, including DoD 5000-series guidance.
Support the development, coordination, and maintenance of acquisition and milestone documentation, including:
Acquisition Strategies
Acquisition Plans
Test and Evaluation Master Plans
Integrated Master Schedules
Systems Engineering Plans
Lifecycle Sustainment Plans
Provide recommendations concerning the acquisition, modification, modernization, or upgrade of robotic systems and associated subsystems.
Evaluate proposed system changes with consideration for
Long-range program planning
Operational effectiveness
Safety and risk
Cost effectiveness
Environmental impacts
Integrated Logistics Support
Lifecycle sustainment
Coordinate program management activities across engineering, logistics, testing, acquisition, operations, and sustainment functional areas.
Support the planning and execution of test and evaluation activities, technical reviews, program reviews, and other key functional events.
Provide administrative and coordination support for
Test and evaluation meetings
Program management reviews
Integrated Product Team meetings
Technical working groups
Government and contractor teleconferences
Quality and performance-related reviews
Develop meeting agendas, briefing materials, decision papers, action-item trackers, meeting minutes, and follow-up documentation.
Maintain and monitor the Integrated Master Schedule, program milestones, deliverables, risks, issues, dependencies, and corrective actions.
Identify programmatic, technical, schedule, cost, and sustainment risks and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
Ensure contract deliverables are accurate, complete, timely, and compliant with Government requirements.
Provide routine program status updates, reports, briefings, and recommendations to Government and Threat Tec leadership.
Coordinate personnel, resources, subcontractors, and technical activities necessary to successfully execute contract requirements.
- Ensure effective communication and collaboration among Government customers, contractor personnel, vendors, and other program stakeholders.
- Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, program management, engineering, logistics, acquisition management, systems management, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience supporting Department of Defense programs, acquisition activities, logistics programs, engineering programs, or complex technical contracts.
Demonstrated experience managing Government contracts or major task orders involving multiple technical and functional disciplines.
Experience supporting DoD acquisition lifecycle activities and milestone documentation.
Working knowledge of DoD 5000-series acquisition policies and processes.
Experience developing or contributing to acquisition strategies, acquisition plans, test and evaluation plans, integrated master schedules, systems engineering plans, or lifecycle sustainment plans.
Experience conducting feasibility studies, business-case analyses, cost-benefit analyses, or programmatic assessments.
Knowledge of Integrated Logistics Support and product-support planning principles.
Experience coordinating Integrated Product Teams, technical reviews, test events, program management reviews, and senior-level meetings.
Ability to analyze complex technical and programmatic information and communicate clear recommendations to Government leadership.
Strong organizational, leadership, analytical, written communication, and briefing skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Teams.
- Ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret clearance required for the position.
- Preferred Qualifications
- Project Management Professional certification.
Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act, Defense Acquisition University, or equivalent acquisition-management training.
Experience supporting military robotic systems, unmanned ground systems, autonomous systems, tactical vehicles, or related technologies.
Experience supporting Army, Marine Corps, Special Operations, or other Department of Defense robotics programs.
Familiarity with Systems of Record, configuration management, systems engineering, test and evaluation, and lifecycle sustainment processes.
Experience managing cost, schedule, performance, risk, personnel, and deliverables under a performance-based Government contract.
- Prior military, Government civilian, or defense-contracting experience.
- Core Competencies
- Program and contract management
DoD acquisition support
Robotic systems lifecycle management
Integrated logistics support
Cost-benefit and feasibility analysis
Risk and issue management
Integrated master scheduling
Test and evaluation coordination
Systems engineering support
Executive-level communication
Team leadership and stakeholder coordination
