Communications Lead – Acquisition

Application ends: July 7, 2025
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Booz Allen

Satellite Communications Acquisition and Strategy Professional Apply now, read the job details by scrolling down Double check you have the necessary skills before sending an application. As an acquisition management and program strategy professional, you know that the acquisition and contracts lifecycle are pivotal to your clients missions. You also understand the interplay of mission, strategy and policy. Were looking for someone like you to be a liaison to the government, driving strategy and outcome. As a Federal Acquisition Management and Program Strategy Professional at Booz Allen, youll work closely with our defense clients in support of the warfighter, aiding in the acquisition of all they need to ensure that their mission succeeds. This is an opportunity to impact our countrys defense acquisition and contract process. On our team, youll use your knowledge of defense procurement, satellite communications technologies, and industry to develop and recommend innovative acquisition strategies for major satellite communications service initiatives. You will use your knowledge of mission engineering, operations, analytics, and organizational change to drive improved operational efficiency and operation in alignment with program acquisitions. Youll lead market research, devise cost recovery solutions, complete procurement request packages, and be responsible for the safe storage and handling of sensitive documents. Youll provide acquisition expertise regarding all statutory, regulatory, and policy updates impacting each projects success. From creating and maintaining relationships with external stakeholders to obtaining concurrence, youll deliver meaningful acquisition support. Youll work with client leadership to identify and defend program strategies and to drive more efficient and effective business operations. 8+ years of experience with lifecycle management for major federal government acquisitions in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS) requirements Secret clearance Bachelors degree 5+ years of experience with acquisition, engineering, or management of satellite communication services programs 2+ years of experience with organizational change or process improvement Knowledge of satellite communications Knowledge of policies for establishing and funding DWCF programs Possession of strong written and verbal communication skills Top Secret clearance Masters degree Certified Cost Estimator and Analyst (CCEA) Certification, International Cost Estimating and Analysis Association (ICEAA) Certification, or Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) Certification Secret clearance is required. 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. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allens benefit programs. Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individuals particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $69,400.As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. Work Model Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely. If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, youll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility. If this position is listed as onsite, youll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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