Posted today
Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
Polygraph
Chantilly, VA (On-Site/Office)
Description
The Survivability Assurance Office requires an experienced engineer familiar with Space systems acquisitions to provide direct support for a major program Contracting Officer Technical Representative (COTR). Technical depth and experience, especially with NRO contracts and processes, is required in a variety of fields for acquisitions. Provide primary support, as required, to the program COTR. Job Duties:
Qualifications
Requirements:
The Survivability Assurance Office requires an experienced engineer familiar with Space systems acquisitions to provide direct support for a major program Contracting Officer Technical Representative (COTR). Technical depth and experience, especially with NRO contracts and processes, is required in a variety of fields for acquisitions. Provide primary support, as required, to the program COTR. Job Duties:
- Analyze performance, cost and schedule metrics -- review for accuracy, reasonableness and achievability.
- Assist the COTR in identifying, tracking, evaluating and mitigating program technical, financial and schedule risks - participate in the contractor risk management process.
- Establish and/or maintain processes to track and report progress on the accomplishment of all contract actions.
- Establish and maintain processes to track and report progress on the review and approval of contractor submitted Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) items.
- Establish and maintain Government Estimate at Complete (GEAC) inputs.
- Collect, evaluate, edit and organize award fee inputs from all sources for review and action by the COTR.
- Work closely with the prime contractor and subcontractors to help ensure that program objectives are achieved within stringent cost, schedule, and technical performance requirements.
- Review complex technical design documentation and provide formal and informal feedback to the COTR and other customer personnel.
- Perform technical evaluations of contractor Engineering Change Proposals and document draft negotiating positions for COTR approval.
- Attend SPO meetings as appropriate at the request of the COTR.
- Provide formal and informal feedback to the COTR on all aspects of program status.
- Other duties as specified by the COTR
Qualifications
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree and 14+ yrs experience or Masters degree and 12+ yrs experience or PhD and 9+ yrs experience.
- Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
- Prior experience as a COTR for the acquisition of a major space system is desired. Candidate must understand acquisitions planning, award fees, acquisitions strategy, engineering change request process, etc.
- Proactive ability to identify problems & issues and identify, coordinate, and implement COAs
- Familiarity with NRO D&O a must
group id: 10111346
