vdmckinney

Program And Acquisition Manager

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Accomplished Program and Acquisition Manager with over 15 years of experience leading multi-million-dollar defense programs and IT projects. Known for delivering mission-critical results through effective stakeholder collaboration, agile project management, and technical acumen in cybersecurity and network operations. Active Top Secret/SCI clearance and a proven ability to manage complex programs under pressure.

Experience: 11 years

Yearly salary: $130,000

Hourly rate: $65

Nationality: 🇺🇸 United States

Residency: 🇺🇸 United States

Experience

Capability Delivery Manager
DoD–USAF, Maxwell AFB-Gunter Annex/GBS / Cargo Movement Operations System (CMOS)
2024 - 2024
Managed Schedule, Cost and Performance for the CMOS Program. Managed the successful CMOS v9.1.1 Tech refresh Release. Created a CMOS Cybersecurity Strategy Plan.
Acquisition Program Manager
DoD–USAF, Maxwell AFB-Gunter Annex/GB4X / Business Enterprise Logistics
2022 - 2024
Served as Acquisition Program Manager for a critical Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness (FIAR) Support Service Contract, overseeing all phases of the acquisition lifecycle.
Acquisition Program Manager/Project Lead / Division Innovation Chief
DoD–USAF, Hanscom AFB/National Capital Region-Integrated Air Defense Systems (NCR-IADS)
2020 - 2022
Led digital transformation initiatives for the USAF, engaging directly with users to understand needs and developing innovative software solutions.
Acquisition Program Manager
DoD–USAF, Hanscom AFB/Kessel Run Experimentation Lab (KREL)/DET 12–Boston, MA
2016 - 2020
Led multiple Technical Evaluation teams, evaluating vendor proposals and awarding contracts totaling $30M for cloud and edge services.
Boundary Support Specialist II
HARRIS Corp
2012 - 2015
Systems Engineer
General Dynamics
2008 - 2012
IT Network Engineer / Program Management Liaison
26 Network Operations Squadron
2005 - 2016
Managed the schedule and execution of 18 programs for the $1B Air Force Intranet Control Weapon System (WS). Served as a key liaison between the Program Management Office (PMO) and the 26 Network Operations Squadron.
Information Security Analyst
General Dynamics
2005 - 2008

Skills

project-manager
english
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