Acquisition SME/Project Lead 2-20-26

Company Overview:
Macalogic is a company with broad competencies based on over a decade of experience working in the federal arena. We are a Woman-Owned SBA-certified Small Business and an Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB). We provide business consulting services to government clients in five primary areas: software development and IT-related consulting; cyber security, program support; federal enterprise architecture; and compliance. In the commercial, Business-to-Business (B2B) arena, we provide management support services, including hardware, software, and network installation, troubleshooting, and management.

Our core values of “Building Trust”, “Showing Up”, “Owning It”, “Getting Better”, and “Serving Others” are central to everything we do at Macalogic. We offer a generous benefits package and compensation commensurate with your experience and skill set.

General Description
This position provides senior acquisition and program management support to the Deliberate and Crisis Action Planning and Execution System (DCAPES) Program Management Office (PMO). The successful candidate provides expertise in preparing, developing, analyzing, and assisting the Government in completing program managed documents, events, and activities in accordance with (IAW) the principles, criteria, and procedures of the Adaptive Acquisition Framework, and applicable DOD, Air Force and Air Force Material Command instructions, regulations, memorandums, and guidance documents for acquisitions programs.

Duties and responsibilities
The successful candidate will perform the following:

• Provide expertise ensuring all applicable statutory and regulatory guidance has been addressed in required program acquisition documentation. Examples include having knowledge of the relevant acquisition guidance and tools such as the Defense Acquisition Guidebook (DAG), Defense Acquisition University (DAU), and Adaptive Acquisition Framework Document Identification Tool (AAFDID).
• Provide expert knowledge of all acquisition category program requirements, reviews, and associated documentation requirements.
• Monitor and interpret directives, instructions, policy memorandums, regulations, and statutory requirements to ensure program office and system compliance and provide recommendations as necessary.
• Assist the CDT with on-going program management, project management, or acquisition management tasks as assigned to include supporting source selection activities, producing Government schedules, reports, briefings, and other essential information. Attend meetings, reviews, and working groups and participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).
• Maintain data entry/maintenance of acquisition program-specific information in status reporting systems such as Information Technology Investment Portfolio System (ITIPS), Program Data Alignment Application (PDAA), Defense Acquisition Visibility Environment (DAVE), Project Management Resource Tools (PMRT) or other systems as directed.
• Assist with the Government’s oversight of the developer in reviewing performance against the schedule and individual tasks on the schedule
• Research, create, prepare, analyze, deliver, and manage mandated acquisition and program documents.

Specialized Knowledge
The successful candidate will have knowledge in the following areas:

• Knowledge and experience formulating and enforcing work standards, assigning work schedules, and communicating organizational policies, purposes, and goals to team members.
• Knowledge of how to diagnose problems, think critically, organize information, and develop optimal solutions for complex issues.

Education
Bachelor's degree in business management, information technology or related fields of study .

Professional Certifications
None required; however, PM/PMP are preferred.

Clearance Required
Existing or ability to obtain a Secret Security clearance.

Experience
Minimum of 5 years’ experience supporting government acquisition management.


U.S. Citizen or Similar
Must be a U.S. Citizen

Other Characteristics (e.g., Personal or Language)
Excellent oral, written, and communication in English. Must be able to work in a team environment with members that include personnel from other companies, Government program management and administrative personnel, and technical staff members. Must be able to perform with minimal management oversight and have strong time management skills.

Working conditions, including location
Combination of on-site at Maxwell AFB-Gunter Annex and remote.
Client duty hours are Monday through Friday.

Salary
$90 to $110k Annually