Maintenance Management Lead; SME II

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Mac Dill AFB, FL

To provide Subject Matter Expert III (SME) Program Management and Labor necessary in support of the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Special Operations Forces Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics (SOF AT&L) is responsible for all USSOCOM research, development, acquisition, procurement, and logistics. SOF AT&L works with Government, academia, and industry in meeting its mission to provide rapid and focused acquisition, technology, and logistics support to Warfighters, delivering the most effective capabilities to our Special Operations Forces.

DAWSON personnel will provide contractor support personnel to assist J4 in implementing and systematically maintaining the Defense Property Accountability System (DPAS) Warehouse, Maintenance & Utilization (M&U), Registry, Property Accountability, Force Management, and Materiel Management modules across all Special Operation Forces’ supply support activities. DPAS is the only authorized Accountable Property System of Record (APSR) approved by the DOD.

Plans, coordinates and implements USSOCOM Maintenance and Utilization (M&U) implementations/conversions. Sustains DPAS module requirements in support of USSOCOM end users.

Plans, coordinates and implements the conversion of SOF legacy supply and/or maintenance applications to DPAS M&U modules including following steps:

Provides logistical, and maintenance subject matter expertise on the implementation of DPAS, including making material maintenance and repair part management accountability policy and procedure recommendations based on system’s functionality.

Assists in the development, submission, and prioritization of DPAS System Change Requests (SCRs) for DPAS M&U Module system functionality. Provides clarifying feedback to SOCOM Enterprise Division. Participates in the DPAS System Acceptance Testing (SAT) as required, provides technical findings and feedback, and supports SCR approval/disapproval recommendations to government.

Gain certification to become SOCOM DPAS M&U trainer. Coordinates and provides DPAS classroom instruction and ad-hoc training support as required.

Support the DPAS Information Owner (IO) /Assistant Information Owner (AIO) with coordination, and validation of user roles and permissions for M&U access request packages.

Employs the entire Microsoft Office Suite capability to produce manage workload requirements and provide administrative work products.

Employs matured interpersonal skills, such as action and solution-oriented approach to problem solving, to support DPAS implementation in a fast-paced and fluid environment.

Actions the government’s intent with little to no direct guidance to achieve objectives.

• Bachelor’s Degree required in logistics management, supply-chain, or business-related field
• Minimum 10 Years of combined experience with DOD or other federal agency in Maintenance Operations, Program…