The Acquisition Manager for PM Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) for PdL Navigation Warfare (NAVWAR) directs the comprehensive lifecycle development, fielding, and sustainment of advanced offensive and defensive PNT and multi-domain sensor platforms.
The anticipated salary range for this position is $130,000 to $170,000 annually, commensurate with the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the role.
- Strategically align and govern EW and ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance) programs utilizing the Defense Acquisition System framework, ensuring compliance with DoDI 5000.01, DoDI 5000.02, DoDI 5000.87, and AR 70-1.
- Apply customized acquisition processes to select and execute the optimal pathway, including frequent use of the Software Acquisition Pathway (SWP) in accordance with DoDI 5000.87.
- Ensure all program activities, including C5ISR integration and intelligence architecture alignment, are fully synchronized with Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology) (ASA(ALT)) mandates and PM PNT acquisition policies and procedures.
- Develop, review, and provide recommendations for classified and unclassified PM PNT products, including program objectives, integrated master schedules, budget requests, requirements analysis, acquisition strategies, program documentation, program briefings, business case analysis, acquisition planning, policy implementation, and achievement of milestone objectives.
- Prepare for and attend PM PNT program meetings, including IPTs, reviews leading to and including Milestone Decisions, PNT product contractor reviews, POM reviews, product platform and client meetings, Program Management Reviews (PMRs), Quarterly Program Reviews (QPRs), Technology Readiness Assessment (TRA) reviews, and budget reviews.
- Bachelor's degree in a specialized field
- Master's degree in a specialized field
- Military service in a related MOS (or equivalent classification)
- Nice to have: Back-to-Basics Program Management Certification at the Advanced or Practitioner level