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SDA Radar Systems Acquisition Program Manager
SDA Radar Systems Acquisition Program Manager-March 2024
Colorado Springs
Mar 28, 2026
About SDA Radar Systems Acquisition Program Manager

  Overview

  i3 is seeking anSDA Radar Systems Acquisition Program Managerwho will be providing Advisory and Assistance services supporting the Advanced Radar Systems Portfolio of the US Space Force, Space Systems Command, Space Domain Awareness (SDA) Acquisition Delta (USSF SSC/SZGGD). As an SDA Radar Systems Acquisition Program Manager, you will provide programmatic and technical support for programs managed by Advanced Radar Systems Portfolio. The portfolio includes the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC), Eglin Radar, Space Fence, Ground-Based Radar on Kwajalein, and other systems and initiatives.

  This is a full-time position at 2424 Garden of the Gods Road and Peterson SFB in Colorado Springs, CO with an opportunity to telework 2-3 days per week at the discretion of the Government after an initial 30-45 days on site.SDA is foundational to Protecting and Defending US Space Systems that provide space-based Intelligence, Early Warning, Communications and Global Positioning services that sustain our way of life, support our national economy and act as force multipliers in times of conflict.

  The Space Domain Awareness (SDA) Acquisition Delta (USSF SSC/SZG) executes system acquisition, modernization, and sustainment for ground- and space-based SDA sensors and command and control (C2) systems. Activities include acquisition program management, system, and subsystem engineering, maintenance and supply support, and fielding.

  Pay Range: $95,000 - $105,000

  The pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, geographic location, and any applicable laws.

  This position includes, but is not limited to, the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vison, Life & Disability, Supplemental Life Insurance, TRICARE Supplement, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Paid Holidays.

  Apply for this position directly through the i3 careers page at www.i3-corps.com/available.

  Applications will be accepted for this position until February 13, 2024.

  Responsibilities

  Provide acquisition support: assist in developing acquisition strategies, cost estimations, requirements, statements of work, and requests for proposal; review and provide technical evaluation of vendor proposals for sustainment, contractor re-competes, new acquisitions, upgrades and modifications; prepare and staff required program and contract documents; interact with financial, contract, scheduling, risk management, and execution activities and personnel

  Oversee and facilitate SZG sustainment and modification budgets for program managers; develop and edit program inputs in the Comprehensive Cost and Requirement (CCaR) and Centralized Access for Data Exchange (CAFDEx) systems to facilitate a final government budget and justification for each budget

  Support, review and provide comments/input to, the development of overarching system design documentation to include: technical requirements documents (TRD); capability description documents (CDD); capability production documents (CPD); ICDs; and system specifications

  Support the Government at technical interchange meetings (TIMs), design reviews, provisioning conference, tech order in-process reviews (IPRs), test readiness reviews, event scheduling, internal staff meetings, Integrated Product Team (IPT) meetings, working groups, and informal meetings; interface with contractor program management and technical personnel

  Organize and support working group meetings across multiple organizations; research, provide recommended solutions and/or resolve questions, issues, and risks identified in IPT meetings; develop and provide recommended actions to the Government Program Management team and to Portfolio and Division senior management; coordinate with prime contractors, depot contractors, and Government functional teams

  Develop strategies, plans and packages for classified and unclassified document submissions and facilitate associated life cycle cost planning and benefit analyses, partnering, acquisition of data rights, and provisioning; staff packages through process and follow through final approval

  Review and provide relevant critical feedback on contractor prepared schedules, budgets, development and test plans; provide program oversight support to the Government team; prepare briefings, reports, and informational analyses in support of the Division’s programs; identify and prepare consolidated lessons learned reports from applicable related programs for Directorate and SMC reviews

  Travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations upon government direction

  Up to 25% to CONUS and OCONUS locations upon Government direction

  Other duties as requested by the Government and within the constraints of the S3 contract

  Qualifications

  Required:

  Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 4 (four) years of Program Management experience performing program management activities within an Air Force, Space Force, DoD, Intelligence, or Missile Defense Agency acquisition organization

  DAU Program Management Level 1 or equivalent

  Must have and be able to maintain a Secret clearance

  Must be eligible for a TS/SCI clearance

  Preferred:

  Master’s degree in Program Management, Business, Finance or a related field

  8 (eight) or more years of Program Management experience with 4 or more years in Air Force, Space Force, DoD, Intelligence, or Missile Defense Agency acquisition organization

  DAU Program Management Level 2 or equivalent

  Active TS/SCI, agreeable to polygraph

  About i3

  Headquartered in Huntsville, AL, i3 is a national leader in providing innovative technical and engineering solutions to a broad customer base across the U.S. DoD. Specializing in missile and aviation engineering and logistic services, electronic warfare and electromagnetic affects analysis, UAS system integration and flight operations, full lifecycle C5ISR engineering services, engineering analysis, cybersecurity and IT/IA innovative solutions and virtual training, simulation & serious game development and implementation.

  We were founded in 2007 with the intent to do business differently.

  Our focus is to leave our team members, our customers and our communities better than we found them.

  Our ultimate goal is to strengthen our Nation and our warfighter.

  Perks and Benefits at i3:

  100% team member owned

  Outstanding insurance coverage

  401(k) match

  Health and wellness incentives

  Tuition and certification reimbursement

  Generous PTO

  Fun culture with company activities

  Countless opportunities to give back to the community through our charitable organization, i3 Cares

  We work hard. We compete hard. We play hard. Apply now to join us!

  Job LocationsUS-CO-Colorado Springs

  ID 2024-4159

  Business Unit AELS

  Type Full-Time

  Clearance Secret Required

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