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The United States Space Force (USSF) at Los Angles AFB, El Segundo, CA is searching for a Deputy System Program Director to support SYD 831 (NH-1101-04, GS-14/15 Equivalent).
Description:
This supervisory position requires strong leadership; strategic planning and organizational skills; superior communication skills; and the ability to manage numerous simultaneous projects and tasks. The position requires expertise in program management, extensive knowledge of acquisition policies and procedures, and understanding of the Department of War (DoW) Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process. Experience in legacy offensive and defensive space control is highly desired. Experience in navigation warfare and/or positioning, navigation, & timing domain knowledge would be beneficial. You will plan, organize, direct, and coordinate activities of functional specialists including program management, engineering, cyber security, configuration management, testing, and financial personnel. You will directly supervise Military and Civilian personnel including System Program Managers (SPMs), Directors of Business and Management Operations, and Foreign Military Sales managers in addition to overseeing performance of support Contractors and Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) team members. There will be a significant emphasis on collaborating with joint warfighters and combined formations as well as the interagency. The applicant will collaborate across the Department of War, Allies & Partners (A&P), civil agencies, and the intelligence community.
Ideal Candidate:
If selected, you will serve as the Deputy System Program Director (SPD) and lead our team in delivering the next generation of sovereign Navigation Warfare and Positioning, Navigation, & Timing programs.
- Substantial experience in Acquisition Program Management within a Systems Program Office (SPO)
- Experience managing Contractor performance on warfighting system contracts through, design, production, testing, and delivery phases
- Experience in acquisition strategy, incentivized contract vehicles, other transaction authority, and pushing programs throughout the life cycle.
- Experience supervising personnel including establishing employee contribution plans and conducting performance assessments.
Key Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of the policies, practices, regulations, and laws concerning the acquisition management process and initiatives.
Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures.
Knowledge of the missions, roles, functions, organizational structures, and operation of the DOD, Air Force, and organizations that govern, interface with, and/or influence the systems acquisition process.
Skill to plan, organize, and direct the functions and staff in critical aspects of development and production, support of systems, subsystems, or equipment and to coordinate various aspects of systems acquisition such as engineering, contracting, financial management, configuration, test, and manufacturing.
Ability to supervise, mentor, motivate, appraise, and work with subordinate supervisors and non-supervisory employees.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, with technical accuracy and to use computers and a variety of software programs and databases, gather and analyze a variety of program information, make sound judgments concerning program progress, and effectively communicate recommendations orally and in writing to higher organizational management and contractors.
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The 1101 series does not have an individual occupational requirement that must be met. You can view the experience level requirements here . Please scroll down to the 3rd section titled Administrative and Management Positions.
Additional information
Employed Annuitants (Reemployed Annuitants): Applicants in receipt of an annuity based on civilian employment in the Federal Service are subject to the DoD Policy on The Employment of Annuitants. Click here for more information.
Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here .
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The United States Space Force (USSF) at Los Angles AFB, El Segundo, CA is searching for a Deputy System Program Director to support SYD 831 (NH-1101-04, GS-14/15 Equivalent).
Description:
This supervisory position requires strong leadership; strategic planning and organizational skills; superior communication skills; and the ability to manage numerous simultaneous projects and tasks. The position requires expertise in program management, extensive knowledge of acquisition policies and procedures, and understanding of the Department of War (DoW) Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process. Experience in legacy offensive and defensive space control is highly desired. Experience in navigation warfare and/or positioning, navigation, & timing domain knowledge would be beneficial. You will plan, organize, direct, and coordinate activities of functional specialists including program management, engineering, cyber security, configuration management, testing, and financial personnel. You will directly supervise Military and Civilian personnel including System Program Managers (SPMs), Directors of Business and Management Operations, and Foreign Military Sales managers in addition to overseeing performance of support Contractors and Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) team members. There will be a significant emphasis on collaborating with joint warfighters and combined formations as well as the interagency. The applicant will collaborate across the Department of War, Allies & Partners (A&P), civil agencies, and the intelligence community.
Ideal Candidate:
If selected, you will serve as the Deputy System Program Director (SPD) and lead our team in delivering the next generation of sovereign Navigation Warfare and Positioning, Navigation, & Timing programs.
- Substantial experience in Acquisition Program Management within a Systems Program Office (SPO)
- Experience managing Contractor performance on warfighting system contracts through, design, production, testing, and delivery phases
- Experience in acquisition strategy, incentivized contract vehicles, other transaction authority, and pushing programs throughout the life cycle.
- Experience supervising personnel including establishing employee contribution plans and conducting performance assessments.
Key Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of the policies, practices, regulations, and laws concerning the acquisition management process and initiatives.
Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures.
Knowledge of the missions, roles, functions, organizational structures, and operation of the DOD, Air Force, and organizations that govern, interface with, and/or influence the systems acquisition process.
Skill to plan, organize, and direct the functions and staff in critical aspects of development and production, support of systems, subsystems, or equipment and to coordinate various aspects of systems acquisition such as engineering, contracting, financial management, configuration, test, and manufacturing.
Ability to supervise, mentor, motivate, appraise, and work with subordinate supervisors and non-supervisory employees.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, with technical accuracy and to use computers and a variety of software programs and databases, gather and analyze a variety of program information, make sound judgments concerning program progress, and effectively communicate recommendations orally and in writing to higher organizational management and contractors.
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- Must be a U.S Citizen.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret security clearance.
- Safeguards classified or sensitive budget-related information and/or files.
- May be required to work overtime on an unscheduled or emergency basis.
- Eligible for situational telework only, including Emergency and OPM prescribed "Unscheduled Telework".
- This position will close after 5 business days or 75 applications, whichever comes first.
- Employee may be required to perform travel by military or commercial passenger aircraft in the performance of temporary duty assignments.
- PCS / relocation funding is authorized.
- This position is designated as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Drug Testing Program.
- Subject to Temporary Duty Assignment (TDY): 20 days a year.
- Employee must within 30-days of assuming this position and by 31 October annually thereafter, file an OGE-450, "Confidential Financial Disclosure Report.
- This position has been designated as an acquisition position and is covered by the Acquisition Professional Development Program (APDP).
The 1101 series does not have an individual occupational requirement that must be met. You can view the experience level requirements here . Please scroll down to the 3rd section titled Administrative and Management Positions.
Additional information
Employed Annuitants (Reemployed Annuitants): Applicants in receipt of an annuity based on civilian employment in the Federal Service are subject to the DoD Policy on The Employment of Annuitants. Click here for more information.
Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here .
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