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Red Gate Group · 2 days ago

Senior International Acquisitions Technical & Engineering Support (Lifecycle Acquisition)

Springfield, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

Red Gate Group is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Company known for delivering quality services in intelligence analysis and technology integration. They are seeking a Senior International Acquisitions Technical & Engineering Support professional to provide lifecycle acquisition and technical leadership for a National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency program, ensuring mission alignment and technical rigor across complex programs.

Financial ServicesGovernment

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide senior SME support to the Program Manager throughout the acquisition lifecycle, including material solution analysis, source selection, task order proposals, Requests for Change (RFCs), Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), and transition to operations

Advise on cost, schedule, performance, and risk management strategies to ensure successful program execution

Support early system lifecycle activities, including initiation and sustainment of Certification and Accreditation (C&A) processes for new system capabilities

Provide technical and acquisition input for budgets, taskers, and program actions in support of international geospatial mission objectives

Author and review system CONOPS, system architectures, and requirements documentation

Conduct risk, issue, and opportunity analysis, including qualitative risk assessments and mitigation planning

Support the development of quality assurance plans, technical metrics, and performance measures

Review Technical Measurement Parameters and provide assessments to inform deployment decisions

Provide senior SME support at briefings, Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMs), design reviews, readiness reviews, and program management reviews

Coordinate planning and technical exchanges between prime contractors, NGA segments, projects, and mission stakeholders

Participate in NSG and ASG forums, evaluating external system changes for impacts to international program objectives

Collaborate with customers, stakeholders, and development contractors to ensure integration of requirements and functionality across program elements

Plan, coordinate, and oversee formal test activities under Verification and Validation Group (VVG) supervision

Track and coordinate test events for future software and hardware deliveries at factory and deployment sites

Serve as PMO lead validator during formal test events and provide results and recommendations to support operational baseline deployment decisions

Support the development and execution of integration and transition plans to move capabilities into the NSG Enterprise

Coordinate transition of software builds, hardware deployments, and discrepancy report (DR) fixes into operations

Coordinate with development contractors, NCAT security, NGA security offices, and OCIO to maintain active C&A programs

Facilitate TEMs to resolve C&A issues and ensure ongoing compliance

Provide property accountability support to the PM and COR, advising on actions required under agency Total Access Management systems

Qualification

Acquisition lifecycle supportSystems engineeringRisk managementGeospatial intelligenceQuality assuranceTechnical leadershipMicrosoft SharePointNGA processesNGA requirementsNGA/TI programs