Senior Acquisition Management Analyst-Key Personnel-Norfolk, VA

About the role

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 Norfolk, VA. 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.

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.

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