Salary Ranges are the following unless statutory/regulatory rates prevail. For the Schriever AFB, CO Location: $129,096,818 to $197,200 locality 20.15% For the Redstone Arsenal, AL Location: $130,987 to $197,200.00 locality 21.91% For the Fort Belvoir, VA and/or Dahlgren Location: $143,913.00 to $197,200.00 locality 33.94%
The position(s) covered by this vacancy announcement is in the Department of War (DoW) Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project (AcqDemo). For more information please see: ACQDEMO This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Acq Demo Business and Technical Management to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
This position is being filled under AcqDemo Direct Hiring Authority (DHA) for non-acquisition positions involving 51% or more of time in direct support of acquisition positions within Business and Technical Management Professional Career path.
As a STEM Program Advisor at the NH-0301-4 broadband level, some of your typical work assignments may include: Serves as the senior program manager with full operational responsibility for the planning, resourcing, execution, and continuous evaluation of the MDA STEM Outreach Program. Orchestrates and consolidates the comprehensive annual STEM Program Calendar Year (CY) Outreach Event schedule to align with strategic agency outreach objectives.
Serves as MDA's principal authority and Education Liaison to academic institutions, primary/secondary school systems, and educational non-profits. Facilitates Educational Partnership Agreements (EPAs) and Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) to establish collaborative relationships between MDA technical directorates and academia. Serves as the official MDA representative on the DoD STEM Executive Council, inter-service working groups, and Component-level action committees.
Synthesizes agency-wide commitments and leadership participation to ensure senior leadership visibility and strategic alignment across the Department. Directs the formulation, justification, and execution of the STEM Program budget. Prepares and defends Program Objective Memorandum (POM)submissions, budget change proposals, and unfunded requirements (UFRs), while managing travel Lines of Accounting (LOA) and ensuring strict fiscal compliance.
Serves as the designated Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) and technical authority on major MDA STEM acquisition instruments and grant programs. Directs the development of procurement requirements State of Work (SOW), Performance Work Statement (PWS), Independent Government Cost Estimate (IGCE), conducts technical evaluations of vendor proposals, monitors performance, and validates monthly invoices.
Functions as the central clearinghouse and action officer for all STEM-related enterprise taskers, Congressional inquiries, data calls, and RFIs. Coordinates across directorates and external stakeholders to compile, validate, and submit high-level executive summaries, information papers, and legislative responses
Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.
DHRC-DMDAHR@DLA.MIL · 614-693-1299
This position is with Missile Defense Agency, Department of Defense.
The posted pay range is $129096 – $197200/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
This position requires a Secret security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-11-12.
This position is open under the 'Mspouse' hiring path.
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