Senior Acquisition Specialist (Subject Matter Expert)

Noblis•Washington, DC

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About The Position

This job posting is for upcoming opportunities. We are seeking a Senior Acquisition Specialist (Subject Matter Expert) with extensive expertise with the Deputy Assistant Secretary of War for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Defense (DASW(CBRND)) within the Washington, DC area to join our team. Responsibilities: Provide expert acquisition oversight and support for CBDP programs, developing DoD acquisition strategies for CBDP RDA activities. Monitor life cycle oversight of RDA programs and sustainment, providing technical support for oversight of JPEO-CBD acquisition programs. Review acquisition program documentation for compliance with DoD 5000 series, analyzing program cost, schedule, and performance metrics. Support Milestone Decision Authority (MDA) preparation, reviewing Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMPs) and Acquisition Program Baselines (APBs). Attend acquisition milestone reviews and program reviews, interfacing with JPEO-CBD and program offices on acquisition strategy implementation. Assess contract types and acquisition approaches, review independent cost estimates and Life Cycle Cost Estimates (LCCEs). Support Defense Acquisition Board (DAB) preparation, monitor acquisition category (ACAT) program status, and assess technology maturation and manufacturing readiness.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree
Minimum of 10 years of related experience.
Active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
US citizenship

Nice To Haves

Experience within one of the components of the Chemical and Biological Defense Program or with an interagency equivalent.
Deep knowledge of DoD acquisition processes and Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).
Experience with Defense Acquisition System and milestone decision processes.
Strong understanding of contract types, pricing strategies, and source selection.
DAWIA certification (Level II or III preferred).
Experience supporting major defense acquisition programs.

Responsibilities

Provide expert acquisition oversight and support for CBDP programs, developing DoD acquisition strategies for CBDP RDA activities.
Monitor life cycle oversight of RDA programs and sustainment, providing technical support for oversight of JPEO-CBD acquisition programs.
Review acquisition program documentation for compliance with DoD 5000 series, analyzing program cost, schedule, and performance metrics.
Support Milestone Decision Authority (MDA) preparation, reviewing Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMPs) and Acquisition Program Baselines (APBs).
Attend acquisition milestone reviews and program reviews, interfacing with JPEO-CBD and program offices on acquisition strategy implementation.
Assess contract types and acquisition approaches, review independent cost estimates and Life Cycle Cost Estimates (LCCEs).
Support Defense Acquisition Board (DAB) preparation, monitor acquisition category (ACAT) program status, and assess technology maturation and manufacturing readiness.

Benefits

At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being.
Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs.
Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards.
Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs.
Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category.

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