Advanced Acquisition Analyst

Modern Technology Solutions Inc•Colorado Springs, CO

6d•$100,000 - $130,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking an Advanced Acquisition Support Analyst to join our team. You will provide full-time hybrid (combination of onsite and telework per customer discretion) dedicated support to the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Space Capabilities Office (MDA/DCS), located at Schriever SFB, CO (Missile Defense Integration Operations Center (MDIOC)). You will be supporting several innovative, highly technical, and fast-paced space-based developmental programs. These critical programs will procure, test, and deliver national space assets to the warfighting Combatant Commands.

Requirements

BA/BS in related field with 10+ years relevant experience in Program Integration, Acquisition, Budget, or Program Management; Prefer experience at MDA, OGA, or DoD; MA/MS, PMP or DAWIA Level III certification may substitute for 3 years of experience
10 years directly supporting a Federal Acquisition or DoD program(s) as an acquisition/program analyst overseeing cost, schedule, and performance
5 years in a DoD program management and integration environment providing strategic level analysis, communications, and staff coordination for executive level review
Current Secret Security Clearance Required and eligible for TS/SCI

Nice To Haves

Experience with Other Transactions Authority contract mechanisms
Experience in one or more program offices is highly desirable
Proficiency in MS Office suite

Responsibilities

Working knowledge of applicable DoD acquisition directives to support the development of Missile Defense System (MDS) acquisition policy, plans, processes, procedures, and guidance for MDS development and fielding
Experience with developing Acquisition Plans, Justification and Approvals, Request for Proposal packages, Statements of Work, and Contract Data Requirement Lists
Ability to interpret MDA acquisition guidance to support acquisition planning and MDS program integration
Support the development of acquisition implementing/operating instructions, directives, plans and policies
Expertise in strategic planning, acquisition strategy development, and development of key acquisition documentation to support acquisition strategy approval and execution
Prepare planning documents to coordinate integrated acquisition strategies within the MDS and OGA partners
Prepare MDS acquisition documentation and executive-level decision papers
Demonstrated experience supporting and interacting on a daily basis with high level DoD Officials (O-6 and above, GS-15/NH-4 equivalent), sitting on-site with the DoD Program Office and ability to deliver products successfully in a fast paced environment (on demand)
Prepare and staff Directorate of Acquisitions actions for functional and technical review and comment; perform internal and external Agency coordination and reporting
Demonstrated capability to develop reports, information papers, decision papers, and briefings for senior leadership and external stakeholder leadership
Experience in cost, schedule and performance management for a space-based program and/or a DoD system
Possess knowledge of acquisition processes/activities required to support the evaluation of contract performance against the program baselines
Experience translating technical requirements into contract requirements
Capable of working independently or leading cross-functional teams to research, track, and complete ad hoc tasks associated with the PWS
Demonstrated ability to organize and execute meeting logistics and represent the Directorate at higher-level meetings as required
Ability to track, coordinate, and manage information requests from both internal and external agencies
Ability to collaborate and both troubleshoot problems and support the needs of the program office(s)
Ability to draft and brief complex acquisition solutions, e.g., Other Transactions (OT) and hybrid acquisitions or equivalent
Outstanding written and oral communication skills