Major Systems Acquisition Specialist

Description

SAIC has an immediate opening for a Major Systems Acquisition (MSA) Specialist to provide direct customer support on a critical development effort. This opportunity is to be part of a dynamic team where your expertise and solution-oriented mindset will contribute towards mission success. If you thrive in a fast-paced and innovative environment with the goal of driving projects to success, we want to hear from you!

We are seeking a candidate who will:

• Develop, draft, and coordinate overarching program planning and execution documents in support of MSAs

• Facilitate program reviews (including program wide quarterly reviews) coordinating and compiling inputs from a large number of stakeholders

• Participate in technical interchange meetings with customer program and vendor stakeholders

• Guide and support program acquisitions through formal governance and oversight processes

• Develop acquisition plans, schedules, and executive program briefings

• Provide program element coordination among various stakeholders

• Act with initiative and flexibility to work both individually and in a team environment with limited oversight

• Anticipate and address customer requirements

Qualifications

• Must currently hold a TS/SCI and Poly in order to be considered for this role

• Bachelor's Degree, or commensurate experience may be substituted for the degree

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience

• Demonstrated experience in DoD or IC MSA efforts or comparable ACAT I/II programs

• Strong familiarity with Milestone Decision Authorities and System Review Boards

• Exceptional oral and written communications for decision makers

• Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills in order to work collaboratively and effectively with cross-functional teams

• Ability to multi-task and produce high-quality deliverables within given deadlines.

• Highly organized and detail oriented

• Experience with MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project

Desired:

• Bachelor’s degree in business management or equivalent business-related discipline

• 10+ years of experience, including 5+ years of experience supporting MSA or comparable ACAT I/II efforts

• Ability to travel 10% of the time

Target salary range: $200,001 - $240,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability