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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Junior Acquisition Logistics specialist to join our team! In this role you will work with Parsons colleagues to develop and rapidly deploy the next generation of resilient Missile Warning (MW), Tactical Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (TISR), and Environmental Monitoring (EM) capabilities to deter attacks and provide critical information to our warfighters.

What You'll Be Doing:

• You’ll work with our clients to evaluate, redesign, and author their system lifecycle and sustainment policies, processes, and documents.
• You’ll use your understanding of the DoDI 5000.2 to collaborate with a cross-functional team of data analysts, financial managers, systems engineers, and logisticians to ensure lifecycle and sustainment policy and documentation reflects DoD guidance and directives.
• You’ll enjoy the work if you thrive on autonomy and are eager to author cutting-edge policy and process documents in support of defense sustainment programs.
• You’ll create the future of Remote Sensing in the Air Force!

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Experience with program integration and logistics planning of space-related (space, ground, software, hardware system) Major Defense Acquisition Programs
• Experience in DoD Acquisition Program Management, Acquisition Planning, Sustainment Infrastructure and Organizational Planning
• Experience with acquisition management support including developing and coordinating briefings
• Experience with assessing program documents and risks to determine the impact to acquisition strategy and overall program schedule
• Knowledge of the execution processes unique to the sustainment and logistics organization
• Ability to communicate and establish collaborative relationships with government clients, Federally Funded Research and Developmental Centers (FFRDC), and associate contractor teammates to achieve program goals
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Highly motivated and dynamic work ethic with a strong desire to contribute to the DoD mission
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering, mathematics, physics, or equivalent technical discipline
  

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Experience with assessing program documents and risks to determine the impact to acquisition strategy and overall program schedule
• Experience with performing systems engineering, integration, and test on space-based remote sensing systems
• Experience with cross-functional projects and using extensive collaboration across departments
• Knowledge of systems engineering standards, including IEEE 15288.1 and IEEE 15288.2
• Knowledge of DoD 5000.01/02
• Knowledge of Agile Methodologies
• TS/SCI Clearance
• Master’s degree in an engineering, mathematics, physics, or equivalent technical discipline
• INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional certifications (ASEP, CSEP, or ESEP)
• PMP Certification

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Secret

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range:

$59,300.00 - $103,800.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by customer requirements and some cases federal, state, provincial or local mandates.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!