> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2246188-acquisition-management-support-analyst](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2246188-acquisition-management-support-analyst). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Acquisition Management Support Analyst - **Company:** Leidos SMS, Inc. - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $52,000.0 - $94,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Automation of Marketing, SC Clearance, Information Technology - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us5bcd4fdac006e6a045b778b8e7170a76/eaa ## About the Role * Education: Bachelor's degree in Management, Business, or a related technical field. * Security Clearance: Must possess an active Secret clearance or demonstrate immediate clearability (U.S. Citizenship required). * Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency with common enterprise computer systems, financial acumen, and exceptional analytical skills. Experience & Career Tiering: We are actively mapping candidates to the following tiers based on experience: * Associate Tier: Greater than 1 year (>1) of relevant professional acquisition experience. * Specialist Tier: Minimum of 4+ years of relevant experience. Requires solid familiarity with DoD/DoN procedures, the DoD 5000 process, and Navy PEO major acquisition frameworks. * Senior/Principal Tier: 10-15+ years of senior-level defense acquisition experience managing high-consequence Navy systems command portfolios. ## Description Join a premier defense consulting team at the forefront of naval readiness and strategic operations. We are seeking motivated Acquisition Management Support Analysts across multiple experience tiers to provide critical programmatic support on-site at the historic Washington Navy Yard. In this role, you will collaborate with military leaders and technical experts to optimize acquisition strategies, manage sophisticated financial ecosystems, and deliver actionable data analysis. If you are a cleared professional ready to safeguard national security initiatives and drive operational excellence within the U.S. Navy's premier command systems, we want to hear from you., * Provide daily programmatic, analytical, and acquisition management support to Program Managers and senior-level executives. * Deliver detail-oriented management of critical program records, business research analysis, and valuation strategies. * Participate in comprehensive administrative tasks, including reviewing, tracking, and submitting formal acquisition reports. * Leverage strong computer, finance, and analytical skills to streamline project management workflows. ## Related Videos - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [Maturity assessment for technicians or how I learned to love OWASP SAMM](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/351-maturity-assessment-for-technicians-or-how-i-learned-to-love-owasp-samm) - [It's not easy being green](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/558-it-s-not-easy-being-green) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) ## Related Articles - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. Developers Decide What Actually Gets Deployed.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/693-events-like-rsac-get-you-cisos-developers-decide-what-actually-gets-deployed) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? Pros and Cons](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/327-should-tech-managers-be-developers-first-pros-and-cons)