Strategic Space Acquisition Manager

6 days ago


Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Palski & Associates Inc Full time

About Palski & Associates Inc

We are a leading provider of acquisition services to the US government, with a strong focus on space systems. Our team is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Space Acquisition Manager to join our ranks.

Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Job Description:

As a Strategic Space Acquisition Manager, you will play a critical role in supporting the US Space Force in developing, deploying, and sustaining the Operational Test and Training Infrastructure for the Space Systems Command, Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power Directorate's system program office.

You will provide expert support to the Program Manager and Senior Space Force Leadership regarding acquisition strategies, contracting, budgeting, and execution. You will also coordinate and interact with stakeholders including Program Managers, Contracting Officers, System Engineers, and external organizations.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • 10-15 years of experience in Department of Defense program acquisition processes and documentation
  • Knowledge of DoD Financial Management and Program Execution processes
  • Knowledge of DoD contracting processes
  • Desired experience in DoD system test, training, and operations
  • Desired space-domain experience
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively influence decision makers
  • TS/SCI Clearance Eligible

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401(k) matching and paid time off.

About Colorado Springs, CO

We are located in beautiful Colorado Springs, CO, which offers a high quality of life, excellent schools, and plenty of outdoor recreational opportunities.



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