Program Integration Principal

Astrion•Bedford, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Astrion is seeking a Program Integration Principal to directly support the USAF Cyberspace Security and Control System (CSCS), within the Cyber & Networks Directorate (HN) at Hanscom AFB in Bedford, Massachusetts. The position supports program integration, acquisition reporting, program management, mission execution, and senior-leadership decision-making. It requires a Secret clearance and is a full-time, salaried role. The listed annual salary range is $130,000–$150,000, depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications.

Requirements

A Secret security clearance.
Either a BA/BS degree and 20 years of experience in the relevant technical/professional discipline, including 10 years in the DoD; or 25 years of directly related experience with the proper certifications, including 10 years in the DoD.
Advanced knowledge of the relevant technical/professional discipline and comprehensive understanding of, and ability to apply, associated standards, procedures, and practices.
Ability to support interfaces at program office, enterprise, and staff levels.
Demonstrated ability to consolidate and synthesize data from multiple programs and functional disciplines, along with independent research, into coherent products for senior-leadership decision-making.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team under tight deadlines and changing priorities.

Nice To Haves

Extensive experience interacting with PEO staff and Air Force and/or DoD headquarters staff.
Experience serving on Air Force Headquarters staff, preferably at SAF/AQ and/or PEO staff.
Direct experience with acquisition reporting, including DAES, MAR, Selective Acquisition Review (SAR), and Government Accountability Office (GAO) audits.
Experience in more than one acquisition discipline, especially program management and financial management.
Comprehensive knowledge of systems acquisition and program management principles, policies, and practices as defined in DoDI 5000.02, and knowledge of roles and relationships within the DoD and Air Force.

Responsibilities

Research cyber defense products used by or being developed for the DoD, other government entities, and commercial organizations.
Support and develop acquisition reports, including statutory and regulatory reports such as DAES and MAR.
Support program management reviews, senior-level meetings and reviews, and IMP/IMS reviews.
Develop briefings and schedules covering program status and acquisition tasks for senior management.
Work with the Integrated Product Team to ensure significant issues are examined and evaluated, and help develop corrective actions.
Assist the Program Manager by developing plans and recommending acquisition strategies that meet technical requirements within cost and schedule constraints.
Assist with mission execution, including operational planning, operational analysis, capability development, event integration and execution, analysis, and reporting.
Participate in technical evaluations of proposals.
Review and track prime contractor deliverables and schedules.
Stay current on future capabilities in development or under consideration by DoD, the Air Force, and/or Air Combat Command decision makers.
Assist with strategic-level issues and work independently or as a team member under tight deadlines and changing priorities.
Oversee the efforts of junior- and mid-level personnel within the technical/professional discipline.