Date: Jul 22, 2025
Location: San Antonio, TX, Virginia, United States
Company: HII's Mission Technologies division
Requisition Number: 24000
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $89,890.00 - $120,000.00
Security Clearance: Top Secret
Level of Experience: Mid HI
This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations.
HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe.
Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072
Come Join HII! Where Hard Stuff is Done Right!
HII Mission Technologies is seeking an experienced Acquisition Specialist/Project Manager to provide critical acquisition and project management support for the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, Air Delivered Capabilities Directorate in San Antonio, TX (Lackland AFB). This position supports Weapon Storage and Security System (WS3).
Responsibilities: I want to and can do that!
- Possess and apply expert knowledge of DoD acquisition processes and analytical methods to gather, analyze, and evaluate information required to support our Government Project Officers
- Apply interaction, communication, coordination, organizational, and planning expertise to technical and acquisition efforts across a broad spectrum of functional disciplines
- Provide day-to-day on-site Project Management support services including writing and reviewing program documents, tracking contracting actions, creating and reviewing travel authorizations and vouchers
- Conclude and devise solutions to problems relating to improvement of acquisition effectiveness and compliance, develop and draft acquisition documentation, and ensure quality control
- Provide programmatic, acquisition, sustainment, logistics, engineering, and scientific program support services to government personnel
- Oversee cost, schedule, and performance of contract deliverables with demonstrated expertise in personnel resource allocation, supervision, and contract management
- Assist Government Project Officers and Acquisition Specialists in all activities related to capability acquisition while ensuring the Government retains inherently governmental decision-making authority
- Support coordination, execution, status, and management in documentation and specification development, product development, test, analyses, issue identification and resolution
- Provide up-to-date status information and periodic reports on program aspects
- Support key NDW portfolio programs including WS3, VMP, and DMS sustainment activities
- Assist in activities related to nuclear certification processes per AFI 63-125
- Coordinate with multiple stakeholders including military, civilian, and other contractor personnel supporting the Air Force and NNSA
Requirements: I have already done that or have it!
- 6 years relevant progressive experience with Bachelors in related field; 4 years relevant progressive experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years relevant progressive experience.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical engineering field, business, or management AND a minimum of 5 years of experience managing projects of similar size, scope, and complexity
- Must possess and maintain TOP SECRET security clearance
- Ability to work on-site at Lackland AFB, San Antonio, TX
- Expert knowledge of DoD 5000.02 acquisition systems and processes
- Strong analytical methods and techniques for information gathering, analysis, and evaluation
- Demonstrated expertise in personnel resource allocation, supervision, and contract management
- Experience with DoD acquisition documentation and compliance requirements
- Project management expertise with proven ability to manage complex, multi-faceted programs
- Strong communication and coordination skills across diverse functional disciplines
- Problem-solving capabilities with focus on acquisition effectiveness and compliance
- Quality control and assurance experience
- Ability to work in integrated team environment with military, civilian, and contractor personnel
- Must be able to handle and safeguard sensitive and classified information in accordance with regulations
- Willingness to support government facility access requirements and security procedures
- Flexibility to adapt to changing program requirements and priorities
Preferred Requirements
- Advanced Experience: 8+ years of experience managing defense acquisition programs of similar complexity
- Domain Expertise: 3+ years of experience supporting Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center or similar nuclear weapons programs
- Specialized Knowledge: Experience with nuclear certification processes (AFI 63-125) and nuclear weapon system acquisition
- System Familiarity: Knowledge of Weapon Storage and Security Systems (WS3), Vault Modernization Programs, or Disablement Management Systems
- Advanced Degree: Master's degree in engineering, business, or management
- Immediate Availability: Available to start within 2 weeks of accepting position
Physical Requirements
HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.