Acquisition Management

Responsibilities

• Frequently interact with Space Force/Air Force and DoD tools such as Task Management Tool (TMT) and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) to initiate, track, and close out taskers across directorate, SSC, and Space Force Command.
• Draft written and visual communication materials (e.g., program acquisition point papers, briefings, articles, press releases, and responses to Congressional, HHQ, and media Requests for Information) for diverse audiences while managing related business operations.
• Create communication plans and products that align with strategic objectives for space development programs and launch campaigns.
• Assemble and provide guidance on completing electronic Staff Summary Sheet (eSSS) packages.
• Communicate effectively with offices at all leadership levels (Directorate, Center, MAJCOM, Space Force, DoD).
• Support PEO PMRs, All Calls, and other high-level meetings as needed.
• Advise leadership on the status of assigned deliverables.

Requirements

• Minimum 15 years of experience in Federal Government acquisition, including work with agencies such as the Department of Defense (DoD), U.S. Space Force, U.S. Air Force, or NASA programs.
• At least 5 years of recent experience in space programs is highly preferred.
• Master’s degree in one of the following fields: Business, Management, Economics, Science, Technology, Engineering, or Statistics is required.
• US Citizenship required.
• An active DoD TS/SCI security clearance is required.
• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in math, engineering, or the sciences.

Qualifications

We offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive health, dental, life, long and short-term disability insurance
• 100% Company funded Retirement Plans
• Generous vacation, holiday and sick pay plans
• Tuition assistance

About Tecolote Research

Tecolote Research is a private, employee-owned corporation where people are our primary resource. Our investments in technology and training give our employees the tools to ensure our clients are provided the solutions they need, and our very high employee retention rate and stable workforce is an added value to our customers.

Pay

Competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience.

Schedule

N/A

Benefits

We have an excellent benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive health, dental, life, long and short-term disability insurance
• 100% Company funded Retirement Plans
• Generous vacation, holiday and sick pay plans
• Tuition assistance

Skills

Strategic thinker with strong verbal and written communication skills, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive health, dental, life, long and short-term disability insurance
• 100% Company funded Retirement Plans
• Generous vacation, holiday and sick pay plans
• Tuition assistance