Acquisition Program Manager - Military Global Positioning System User Equipment

Come be a part of something big! Smart Minds, Cool Jobs and Awesome Rewards! Fueled by innovation, talent and ambition, the Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is seeking civilian professionals prepared to deploy war-winning capabilities for the United States Air Force. The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for an Acquisition Program Manager, Military Global Positioning System User Equipment NH-1101-03 to work for the Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) in the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) in Los Angeles, CA. This position can close at any time. Recruitment, Retention, and Relocation incentives may be available. VoP (Value of Position): 83 Qualifications/Requirements In this position, you will serve as a senior Acquisition Program Manager responsible for the leadership and oversight of mission-critical defense acquisition programs, with a focus on GPS modernization and space systems. You will manage the complete program lifecycle for advanced technology initiatives, including microchip development and anti-tamper crypto technologies. U.S. Citizenship Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance. This is a designated Drug Testing Position. Must meet Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) requirements. Applicant must possess or be able to obtain a Back to Basics (BtB) Practitioner certification in Program Management. This position is eligible for situational telework as per management's discretion. Key Job-Related Skills Technical Program Leadership: Lead and oversee national security acquisition programs focused on GPS modernization and advanced technology development. Lifecycle Management: Manage the full program lifecycle (cost, schedule, and performance) for complex technology initiatives, including hardware/software and anti-tamper crypto technologies. Team and Contract Coordination: Guide large, cross-functional teams, manage complex Department of Defense acquisition contracts, and coordinate with both contractor and government personnel. Stakeholder Communication: Report program status and insights to senior leadership, build relationships with external organizations, and mentor fellow military and civilian personnel. U.S. citizenship required. AFCS is Equal Opportunity Employer. Must be of legal working age. #J-18808-Ljbffr Air Force Civilian Service