Principal Program Manager

Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd.•Hanscom AFB, MA

6d•$190,000 - $200,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Odyssey Systems has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Program Manager to support the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Electronic Systems PEO (AFLCMC/ES). The Electronic Systems System (ESS) Division aka Force Protection Division's mission responsibility is to manage and execute the modernization, design, development, testing, fielding, and sustainment of the various software and hardware within the ESS Portfolio. This is a full-time position located at Hanscom AFB, MA.

Requirements

Must be a US citizen
Must have and be able to maintain a Secret Clearance
Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and 25 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 15 of which must be in the DoD OR 30 years of experience with 20+ years of DoD related experience
Familiarity with cloud‑based systems (cost/performance management)
Familiarity with Agile, CI/CD, DevSecOps, and DevOps
Comprehensive knowledge of DoD systems acquisition and program management (DoDI 5000.02, 5000.75)
Understanding of DoD and Air Force acquisition environments
Ability to measure acquisition program effectiveness using quantitative and qualitative techniques
Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to produce acquisition documentation

Nice To Haves

Master’s or Doctorate Degree in a related field with 20 years of experience, 12 years within the DoD
Experience supporting site surveys
Experience in acquisition planning, reporting, and documentation compliance
Experience in risk management planning and execution
Experience supporting RFP and contract execution
Experience using DoD acquisition systems
Experience with EVM and milestone reporting

Responsibilities

Support Program Manager and IPT Leads in meeting cost, schedule, and performance objectives.
Assist with planning and implementing acquisition strategies, including requirements analysis, technical approaches, risk assessment, and cost/schedule evaluation.
Support execution of acquisition and development processes with Government teams and prime contractors.
Contribute to RFP development (SOWs, system specifications, SRDs, CDRLs).
Review acquisition documentation (Acquisition Strategies, LCSPs, APBs, ADMs, Risk Management Plans).
Develop and update required acquisition reports and program updates (MAR, SAR, DAES, APB).
Support program risk management activities per AFPAM 63-128.
Coordinate EVM and IMS analysis and review contractor schedules, deliverables, and integration plans.
Assist with ECP and RFP evaluations and preparation of funding documentation using CCaR, IDECS, and EDA.
Support Mission Planning Environment (MPE) activities and ensure alignment with operational aircraft and OFP schedules.
Support acquisition efforts under DoDI 5000.02, 5000.80, and 5000.81.
Participate in mission planning, capability development, event integration, evaluation, and reporting.
Support site surveys, acquisition planning, documentation compliance, risk management execution, DoD acquisition systems usage, and milestone reporting.