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Major Systems Acquisition Specialist

SAIC · saic.com
SterlingOn-siteLead / Manager10+ yrs
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Defense systems acquisition.

ExcelCustomer support

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Found
36 d ago · posted 2026-09-22
Location
Sterling, VA

Full description

SAIC has an immediate opening for a Major Systems Acquisition (MSA) Specialist to provide direct customer support on a critical development effort. This opportunity is to be part of a dynamic team where your expertise and solution-oriented mindset will contribute towards mission success. If you thrive in a fast-paced and innovative environment with the goal of driving projects to success, we want to hear from you! We are seeking a candidate who will: • Develop, draft, and coordinate overarching program planning and execution documents in support of MSAs • Facilitate program reviews (including program wide quarterly reviews) coordinating and compiling inputs from a large number of stakeholders • Participate in technical interchange meetings with customer program and vendor stakeholders • Guide and support program acquisitions through formal governance and oversight processes • Develop acquisition plans, schedules, and executive program briefings • Provide program element coordination among various stakeholders • Act with initiative and flexibility to work both individually and in a team environment with limited oversight • Anticipate and address customer requirements • Must currently hold a TS/SCI and Poly in order to be considered for this role • Bachelor's Degree, or commensurate experience may be substituted for the degree • Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience • Demonstrated experience in DoD or IC MSA efforts or comparable ACAT I/II programs • Strong familiarity with Milestone Decision Authorities and System Review Boards • Exceptional oral and written communications for decision makers • Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills in order to work collaboratively and effectively with cross-functional teams • Ability to multi-task and produce high-quality deliverables within given deadlines. • Highly organized and detail oriented • Experience with MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project Desired: • Bachelor’s degree in business management or equivalent business-related discipline • 10+ years of experience, including 5+ years of experience supporting MSA or comparable ACAT I/II efforts • Ability to travel 10% of the time

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