Technical Program & Acquisitions Manager for Cyber Center of Excellence

Responsibilities

Overview: Noblis is a nonprofit science, technology and strategy organization that helps clients solve complex systems, process and infrastructure problems in ways that benefit the public.  We bring the best of scientific thought and engineering know-how to find solutions that are practical, efficient and effective.  You will find Noblis at work in many fields, including information technology and telecommunications; management consulting; national and homeland security; transportation; healthcare; criminal justice; energy and the environment; oceans, atmosphere and space; and public safety.

Noblis is consistently recognized as a "Great Place to Work" and "One of the Best Mid-Sized Companies to Work For" by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), the Great Places to Work Institute, and AARP.  Noblis was also named to the "World's Most Ethical Companies" list by the Ethisphere Institute at the Forbes, Ethisphere Joint Conference.

Position Description: This Senior Government Program Acquisitions Manager supports the Defense Cyber Crime Center, a Federal Cyber Center that delivers innovative capabilities and expertise to enable and inform law enforcement, cybersecurity, and national security partners.  DC3 offers a range of integrated services, including cyber training, digital and multimedia forensics, vulnerability disclosure, cybersecurity support to the Defense Industrial Base, analysis and operational enablement, and advanced technical solutions and capabilities. The Senior Government Program Acquisitions Manager for Cyber will:

• Lead the creation and staffing of required acquisition documentation in accordance with current DoD, DAF, Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), and local policy
• Create and Staff other programmatic and reporting documentation to include briefing packages, Courses of Action, End of Month execution charts, Focus Area submissions, Functional Service Agreements, Management Acquisition Report submissions, etc.
• Serve as an DoD Acquisitions and programs Subject Matter Expert (SME) at C-suite level briefings and industry and stakeholder engagements
• Develop and staff short/long-term funding requirements; obligation plans, Life Cycle Cost Estimates (LCCEs), R/P/C Forms, the Strategic Portfolio Analysis Review (SPAR) and Program Objective Memorandum (POM); prepare impact statements in response to proposed decrements
• Develop charters, agendas, presentations and facilitate daily, weekly, and monthly meetings where data exchanges are discussed and provide regular follow-up briefings to leadership
• Develop, coordinate and staff acquisition documents, to include the Acquisition Strategy, Acquisition Plan, Acquisition Decision Memorandums, Acquisition Program Baselines (APB), System Engineering Plans, Test & Evaluation Master Plan, and Life Cycle Sustainment Plan
• Develop Performance Work Statements, Quality Plans, Contract Data Requirements Lists, Acquisition Plans, and Acquisition Requirements Packages
• Understand multifaceted issues, problems and concerns and ability to provide concise information and explanations with solutions to Government leadership

Required Qualifications

 

• Must have and maintain an Active Top Secret/SCI clearance
• Master’s degree with at least 10 years of experience, or Bachelor’s degree and 18+ years of experience.
• Minimum 5 years of military/DOD acquisitions experience
• Experience managing staff and leading people.
• Knowledge of DoD Acquisition and Life Cycle Management policies and procedures
• Possess a FAC-C or DAU DAWIA Level I certification in Contracting, Contracting Officer Representative, Purchasing, or Program Management
• Must be able to manage multiple projects at one time
• Must be able to research, analyze, and evaluate information to provide multiple courses of action
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent time-management skills and commitment to meet deadlines
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in a team environment

Desired Qualifications

 

• DAU DAWIA Level II or III certification
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
• Flexibility to adapt to changing situations

 

This position is expected to be a hybrid position, with a 70% on site requirement.

Work Location: Linthicum, MD.

 

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Overview

Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI, and Noblis MSD tackle the nation's toughest problems and apply advanced solutions to our clients' most critical missions. We bring the best of scientific thought, management, and engineering expertise together in an environment of independence and objectivity to