Tactical Senior Acquisition Lead
$162k - $203kENSCO, Inc.
For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading‑edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide. ENSCO prides itself in creating and applying advanced technologies for mission success. We provide systems engineering, integration, and advanced technology services to transform the future safety, security, and resiliency of critical missions on the ground, in the air, in space, and in the information systems that connect these domains. ENSCO Inc is a diverse engineering and technology company that provides engineering, science and advanced technology solutions that guarantee mission success, safety, and security to governments and private industries worldwide. Key Responsibilities Some of the job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Provides expert advice to the Government Program Manager and Senior Space Force leadership regarding acquisition strategies, contracting, budgeting, and program execution. Provides expertise in acquisition within the DoW to include Major Defense Acquisition Programs (MDAP) (ACAT 1 and 2) and Middle Tier Acquisitions (MTA) for Space vehicles and space control systems. Offers strategic approaches for developing documentation required to support Defense Acquisition Boards. Highly knowledgeable in developing and coordinating all activities and documentation required to support Request for Proposals (RFP), source selections, and Milestone Decisions to include Statements of Work (SOW), Compliance and Reference Lists (CRL), Data Rights, Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRL), Clinger Cohen Act (CCA), and Acquisition Program Baseline (APB). Demonstrated experience with Air Force contracting and Air Force financial management (standard FAR based contracts, Other Transactional Authority (OTA), and Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts). Serves as team lead for acquisition and systems engineering professionals. Supports ongoing and emerging program acquisitions. Provides expertise in schedule management of DoW programs. Serves as a strategic problem solver for the program office and refines acquisition strategies. Identifies program execution issues and provides accompanying solution recommendations. Drafts presentation materials, status briefings, and strategic communication inputs. Performs analyses of program business cases and risk assessments. Provides actionable recommendations to the Government Program Manager. Develops and collaborates on acquisition planning briefings and documents (AoA, ASP, ASD, J&A, etc.). Leads (as requested) the development and collaboration on solicitation planning and execution documents (RFPs, SOWs, CDRLs, Incentive Plans, etc.). Drafts technical evaluations and functions as an advisor in Source Selections. Qualifications Required Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or related field. 12+ years of acquisition experience. Demonstrated organization capability with ability to handle competing priorities. Strong interpersonal skills, communication (oral and written), and presentation skills. Demonstrated leadership, supervisory, or managerial experience. Demonstrated ability to clearly articulate ideas, recommendations and options to customers, senior leaders, and stakeholders. Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Security Clearance; U.S. citizenship required. Qualifications Desired Master’s degree. Understanding of program management of ACAT I through ACAT III programs and MTA programs. Previous experience as an evaluator/advisor on at least one Source Selection. Experience with Confluence and JIRA. Certifications such as DAWIA/APDP Program Management Level III, Project Management Professional (PMP), PMP Program Management Professional (PgMP), INCOSE CSEP/ESEP. Experience with MILSATCOM, such as AEHF, EPS, WGS, Protected Tactical SATCOM and COMSATCOM. Experience working with military or DoW civilian clients. Salary Range
$162,000 - $203,000 USD
REAL ID Requirement This position may require the ability to access U.S. federal facilities. In accordance with the Department of Homeland Security’s enforcement of the REAL ID Act, as of May 7, 2025, individuals must present a REAL ID‑compliant form of identification or an acceptable alternative to gain entry. For a list of acceptable forms of identification, please see the applicable guidance. Export Control and Licensing This position may involve access to technology or technical data that is controlled under U.S. export control laws and regulations, and the release of which to a non‑U.S. person may require an export license from the U.S. Government. ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers– veterans, disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr ENSCO, Inc.- Aurex is seeking a Senior Tactical SATCOM Acquisition & Engineering Advisor to support the U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command in planning, architecting... .... The role requires guiding senior decision-makers and leading cross-functional teams across DoD stakeholders, industry...Senior
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