Position Summary
Odyssey has an exciting opportunity for an Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) contractor supporting as a Battle Management, Command, Control, Communications and Space Intelligence (BMC3I) Program Manager for MASCCOT on the US Space Force, Mission Delta 2 (MD2) / 2nd Sustainment Squadron (2STS).
MD2/2STS delivers integrated Space Domain Awareness (SDA), missile warning and tracking, Command, Control, and Communication (C3), Battle Management, and Space Intelligence capabilities for the USSF and joint warfighters. Activities include acquisition program management, system, and subsystem engineering, maintenance and supply support, and fielding. Odyssey Systems is looking for high-performing, passionate people ready to make a difference by joining our existing team of dedicated professionals in the BMC3I workforce!
Odyssey provides support to the Government in five areas: Product Support, Sustainment Engineering & Sustainment Management, Technical Order Management, Technical User Interface, and System Design, Engineering, and Integration. These tasks are executed laterally with USSF depot and development contractors and other stakeholders.
This is a full-time position at 2424 Garden of the Gods Road in Colorado Springs, CO with the opportunity to telework 1 - 2 days per week at the discretion of the Government.
Responsibilities
An A&AS contractor is a knowledgeable and trusted advisor to the Government Program Office. As a BMC3I Program Manager supporting MD2/2STS, you will work closely with the Government Program Manager and provide Advisory and Assistance Services support in various program management disciplines including development, execution, and oversight of action plans, schedules, finance, funding, risk management, contractual oversight of initiatives associated with the development, modification, upgrade, and sustainment of the mission. You will assist in the oversight of multiple small- to mid-sized contracts developing and fielding war fighting systems. Duties include, but are not limited to:
Apply programmatic knowledge and experience to advise the Government Program Management Office
Develop and maintain budget estimates for acquisitions projects
Analyze financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance with budgetary guidelines
Advise the Government Program Management Office using programmatic knowledge and experience
Develop, maintain, and analyze budget estimates for acquisition projects, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and cost-effectiveness
Monitor expenditures throughout the acquisition lifecycle, tracking financial data and forecasting future budget needs
Prepare and present financial reports to stakeholders and management
Ensure short- and long-term plans align with service goals, schedules, and policies outlined in the program roadmap
Evaluate the cost-effectiveness of acquisitions and ongoing projects, providing recommendations for optimization
Monitor project and program status, adjusting work plans and negotiating for resources as needed
Develop and defend program objective memorandum (POM) inputs to address funding gaps and initiatives
Manage and oversee prime contractor performance, including contract deliverables and compliance
Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across DoD, intelligence, and international partners
Oversee the full lifecycle of software development and prototyping, ensuring mission alignment and end-user relevance
Oversee the full lifecycle of network development from initial proof of concept through NOSC development and long term mission sustainment
Develop and implement acquisition strategies for software and hardware procurement, ensuring regulatory compliance and cost efficiency
Establish and execute testing protocols for prototype validation, incorporating user feedback and operational assessments
Facilitate access to live, synthetic, and archived data sources to support development, testing, and operational integration
Oversee integration efforts with operational frameworks to ensure seamless data interoperability
Develop transition strategies for operationalizing prototypes, including risk assessment and phased implementation
Coordinate with subject matter experts on satellite data, sensors, and ground architecture to maintain technical accuracy
Plan and execute industry and demonstration events to showcase capabilities and foster collaboration
Identify and mitigate risks related to software development, data security, data transport, and operational deployment, ensuring cybersecurity compliance
Oversee vendor engagements, contract negotiations, and performance evaluations to ensure timely and mission-aligned delivery
Facilitate knowledge sharing and collaboration among government and industry stakeholders to advance software development, network expansion, and operational integration
Maintain strong relationships across a wide spectrum of stakeholders including USSF, USAF, USN, USSPACECOM, USINDOPACOM, USEUCOM, USSOCOM, OSD/R&E, SSDP, intelligence community (IC) partners, and international partner
Travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations at the request of the Government
Other duties as required/requested by the Government within the constraints of the S3 contract
Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Minimum Required Qualifications
- Clearance: Top Secret / SCI
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field
- Years of Experience: 8 years of directly relevant experience, 5 of which must be in the DoD, OR MA/MS degree and 5 years of directly relevant experience, 3 of which must be in the DoD
- Demonstrated ability to interact and build effective relationships and teams with government customers, FFRDCs, and contractors, working in a highly dynamic environment
- Comfortable interacting with senior leadership
- Knowledge of government financial management processes and systems
- Knowledge of government contract acquisition processes and systems
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Effective communication skills (both written and verbal) with internal and external clients
- Knowledge in agile processes and procedures
- Working knowledge of Space C2 systems, operations, and processes
Preferred Qualifications
- Clearance: Top Secret / SCI w/ Polly
- Education: Master's degree in Business, Finance, Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field
- Years of experience: 8 years of directly relevant experience, 5 of which must be in the DoD
- Certifications: DAU DAWIA, PMP, or equivalent Acquisition Program Management Level II training and program management certification
- DoD Acquisition, Logistics, or Sustainment experience supporting similar requirements in Air Force, Space Force, Army, Navy, Missile Defense Agency, intelligence, Federally Funded Research Development Center (FFRDC), or DoD/DoE Laboratory organizations
- Familiarity and proven work experience with DoD Acquisition Program Management, including DoD Adaptive Acquisition Framework (5000 series) processes and requirements
- Experience developing solicitation documents (RFI, RFP, PWS, SOW) and evaluating proposals
- Experience with government financial management processes and systems
- Knowledge of Confluence and Jira
- Knowledge of planning and program management to execute major projects, provide expert advice to colleagues, and present innovative recommendations for advancing programs and/or methods
- Expert knowledge of Space C2 systems, networks, data flows, operations, and processes
- Location: Work is performed at 2424 Garden of the Gods Road, Peterson Space Force Base, and Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado Springs, CO
- Travel: Up to 20% to CONUS and OCONUS locations upon Government direction
- Remote, Onsite, or Hybrid: Opportunity to telework 1 - 2 days per week at the discretion of the Government
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Company Overview
Odyssey is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration, ISR, C2, and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the military’s operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment, technology, and services to data, information, and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment, engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution, peak organizational performance, and fostering a workplace built on employee care.
Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment, ambition, and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares, a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations, an employer match program, and volunteering events.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Please Note
Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications.
This position is filled through continuous recruitment and will remain open until a sufficient pool of applications has been received.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Tricare supplement, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, employee assistance program, learning and development benefit, paid time off, and holidays.Odyssey Benefits
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