Exec Acq Logistics Associate with Security Clearance

About the role

This role is critical in providing highly classified Space Domain Awareness (SDA), Defensive and Offensive Space Control (DSC/OSC) capabilities, and space test range assets to meet current and projected DoD operational requirements. As a SME, you will influence the entire acquisition life cycle—from cradle-to-grave development to sustainment—ensuring the United States Space Force maintains unrivaled space superiority.

Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership & Lifecycle Logistics
  • Provide high-level technical support and programmatic assistance across multiple SSC/SZ-BC and mission partner programs.
  • Lead efforts in Systems Engineering and Architecture Development, facilitating complex decision-making processes for ground, near-space, and space-based systems.
  • Manage integrated logistics planning and execution, including acquisition assistance (contracting, finance, and scheduling) through system disposition.
• Product Support & Strategy
  • Develop and deliver product support requirements documents to ensure long-term sustainment considerations are integrated into initial system acquisitions.
  • Collaborate with Government cross-functional teams to develop accurate assumptions, capture mission-critical data, and perform advanced data analysis.
  • Conduct assessments and provide expert guidance to ensure adherence to all statutory and regulatory directives.
  • Oversee support functions to maintain the readiness and operational capability of weapon systems, subsystems, and components.
• Financial & Transportation Management
  • Expertly implement and execute the twelve (12) Product Support Elements (PSE).
  • Manage military airlift cargo operations utilizing the government transportation network and billing processes.
  • Utilize intimate knowledge of the Financial and Air Clearance Transportation System (FACTS) and Defense Enterprise and Accounting Management System (DEAMS) to ensure seamless logistics flow.
  • Support modern acquisition strategies, including DevSecOps rapid prototyping and rapid fielding.
• Technical Order Management (TOMA)
  • Develop and maintain Technical Order Management and maintenance activities (TOMA).
  • Align technical order development strategies with evolving Government acquisition models.
  • Lead TOMA-related participation in RFI, RFP, SOW, and PWS development.
  • Manage technical order reviews, working group meetings, and high-stakes validation/verification events.

Requirements

• Minimum Education & Certification(s): BA/BS Required; MA/MS/MBA preferred.
• Minimum Yrs. Experience and/or Expertise: 10+ years and Industry-recognized leader with specific and demonstrable experience working with DoD programs and organization within the USAF and USSF, within SSC mission area (preferred).
• Microsoft Office Suite - Systems: Outlook, Excel, Access, Word, Power Point, MS Project; SBIRS Real Time Project; Team Center; DOORS; DEAMS Clearance: TS (SCI Eligible)

Qualifications

• BA/BS Required; MA/MS/MBA preferred.
• 10+ years of industry-recognized leadership experience with specific and demonstrable experience working with DoD programs and organizations within the USAF and USSF, within the SSC mission area (preferred).
• Industry-recognized certifications and/or relevant experience in logistics management, systems engineering, and technical support.

Skills

• Strong technical leadership and program management skills.
• Experience in systems engineering and architecture development.
• Expertise in logistics planning and execution.
• Ability to manage complex decision-making processes.
• Knowledge of financial and transportation management systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with DoD acquisition models and modernization strategies.
• Technical writing and documentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Benefits

Commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as business and market considerations.

Pay

$190,000 - $210,000

Schedule

Full-Time-Onsite; Hybrid/Remote not available

Location

El Segundo, CA