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Defense Mission Expert, Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton, Florida, NY, United States


Defense Mission Expert, Lead
Opportunity
As an expert in defense missions, your unique background inspires you to think bigger, push further, and ask questions others don’t. We need your extensive industry knowledge and advisory skills to guide teams as they solve some of our clients’ most complex problems and find solutions that keep our nation safe.

How You'll Contribute

Provide acquisition expertise to the United States Space Force.

Collaborate with Financial Management of the Space Systems Command (SSC) to plan for out-year funding from Congressional appropriations to achieve mission readiness.

Write budgetary artifact documents for the PPBE process to submit to Pentagon leadership for Congressional budget request via National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and Defense Budget appropriations.

Support Government Budget Analyst (BA) with the Presidents’ Budget, Budget Estimate Submission, and Spend Plan management including coordinating monthly spend plan meetings and drafting initial spend plan for the upcoming fiscal year.

Develop and document acquisition strategies for USSF, including Acquisition Strategy Documents (ASD), Market Research, Justification and Approval (J&A), Acquisition Strategy Panel (ASP) briefings and other strategic documentation.

Develop, implement, and continuously improve USSF acquisition processes.

Develop and maintain acquisition templates and training materials.

You Have

5+ years of experience with USSF acquisition processes

Experience executing DoD 5000.02 and DoD 5000.74 processes

Experience with SharePoint and Microsoft Office Suite

Experience communicating with contractors on behalf of the Government and working in the client environment demonstrating excellent client relationship skills

Knowledge of enterprise issues and FAR, DFARS, & AFFARS regulations

Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment

Ability to clearly brief any level of leadership and provide constructive and actionable feedback

Secret clearance

Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have

Experience with Space Systems Center (SSC) acquisition processes

Experience with USAF, USSF, and SSC budget planning and execution processes

Experience with DoD project management, acquisition, and sustainment

Experience with sustainment acquisition activities

Knowledge of Launch Test Range Systems (LTRS)

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent attention to detail

Clearance
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work‑life programs, and dependent care. Full‑time and part‑time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. The projected compensation range for this position is $112,900.00 to $257,000.00 (annualized USD). This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

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