Sr. Acquisition Management Analyst-Key Personnel-Patuxent River

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Company Overview: Adams Communication & Engineering Technology (ACET), Incorporated is a Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) system engineering and information technology firm. Incorporated in 1999, we support mission critical Information Technology (IT) business needs for clients within the intelligence community (IC), Department of Defense (DOD), Veteran Administration (VA) and for select commercial clients. ACET, Inc.'s technical, programmatic, and analytical professionals are experts in commercial technology, customized solutions, and proprietary government systems. The Position: This position is awaiting contract award. We are seeking a high-caliber Senior Acquisition Management Analyst designated as Key Personnel to lead lifecycle acquisition efforts for the F/A-18 variants program at NAS Patuxent River . In this critical role, you will serve as the strategic subject matter expert and primary author for high-visibility program milestones. You will ensure total compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) directives while directly influencing the long-term mission readiness of naval aviation platforms. Responsibilities: Oversee, draft, and finalize complex program milestone documentation, ensuring absolute compliance with DoD and SECNAV 5000 series directives. Architect and manage vital defense procurement documentation, including Acquisition Strategy Reports (ASRs), Procurement Initiation Documents (PIDs), Performance Work Statements (PWS), complex funding packages, Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), and Acquisition Program Baseline Agreements (APBAs). Critically evaluate program procedures, organizational philosophies, and contractor documentation against strict contract specifications and strategic mission requirements to mitigate risk. Synthesize dense program data to author, review, and deliver executive-level briefs, technical point papers, and official NAVAIR correspondence. Serve as a primary representative, providing analytical insight during formal program review boards, milestone conferences, and stakeholder working groups. Qualifications: Must possess or be able to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Security Clearance to access the airfield and military installation. Master of Arts (MA) or Master of Science (MS) degree from an accredited institution. Over 10 years of direct experience in DoD acquisition management or program analysis performing the functional duties described above. Exceptional executive writing capabilities, advanced analytical problem-solving, and the leadership presence required to guide deliverables in a high-tempo military program office (PMA). Desired Experience (Highly Preferred): 5+ years of direct experience supporting NAVAIR, with a proven track record of developing and routing ACAT acquisition milestone documentation. Why Join ACET: ACET continues to expand its aerospace and aviation sustainment operations supporting multiple Department of Defense aviation platforms worldwide. This position provides the opportunity to directly shape strategic sustainment growth initiatives while supporting operational readiness and mission success across the global aviation enterprise. What We Offer: At ACET, we believe that our employees are our most valuable asset. We are committed to providing a comprehensive Total Rewards program that recognizes and supports the diverse needs of our workforce. Our offerings are designed to attract, motivate, and retain top talent while fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and well-being. Employee benefits include the following: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Life insurance, AD&D, and Short- and Long-Term Disability 401(k) Program Wellness programs Paid Time Off 11 Paid Holidays Employee Referral Program Employee Assistance Program Please note that all compensation, benefits, and policies are subject to change at the company's discretion. While we make every effort to provide advance notice of changes, adjustments may occur based on business needs, economic conditions, and industry standards. **Must be US Citizen to apply** The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Drug Free Workplace: ACET is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies. ACET is an Equal Opportunity / Affinity / VEVRAA Federal Contractor . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Adams-Communication-