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Basic qualifications : bachelor`s degree in a related field or equivalent experience is required plus a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience; or master`s degree plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
Clearance requirements:
Applicants selected may be subject to a u.sGovernment security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified informationDue to the nature of work performed within our facilities, u.sCitizenship is required.
Responsibilities for this position: ready to be a leader with a company that is committed to pushing the limits of truly advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, augmented reality/virtual reality, cloud native and quantum physics? at general dynamics mission systems (gdms), we create the products and services that help our service members, intelligence analysts, and first responders keep our nation safeIf you want to put your talent in the spotlight, the opportunity is waiting for you right here, right now.
Gdms is seeking to hire a senior software licensing procurement specialist to support software licensing and transition to the cloud procurement initiatives – working with project technical teams, supply chain and corporate leadership, and the it hardware and software commodity team for gdms customer program and enterprise it needs.
What you’ll experience:
A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what’s next in technologies
Opportunities to gain new knowledge, as it’s discovered
An atmosphere of highly focused, energetic customer service orientation
A fast-paced, team-oriented, solutions-building work environment
What you bring to the table:
A bachelor`s degree in business, supply chain management, contracts, or a related field, or equivalent experience, plus a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience; or a juris doctor or master`s degree plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience
Broad technology sourcing and acquisition experience in it hardware and software, including cloud and cloud-based solutions
Experience with aws govcloud (us), aws marketplace, microsoft azure, azure govcloud, or oracle-enabled cloud solutions and agreements
Experience working with product development, engineering, and it teams
Knowledge of federal risk and authorization management program (fedramp) compliance
Significant experience negotiating and drafting a wide variety of contracts, software licenses, and statements of work, and resolving complex contract issues
Basic proficiency in intellectual property laws as they apply to technology
Knowledge in applicable contractual flow downs – federal, state, federal acquisition requirements (fars) / department of defense fars, including data privacy laws and government cyber security regulations, and the ability to apply them in the procurement of commodities, services and subcontracts
Knowledge of software licensing business practices and it market conditions sufficient to evaluate supplier bids
Ability to understand the internal and external customer’s position, as well as the supplier’s, and successfully influence decision makers to achieve gdms business and customer requirements
Ability to manage supplier performance and relationship at a high level, including executive-level engagement
What sets you apart:
Ability to understand technical concepts and it environments
Superior business acumen and the ability to address and communicate complex opportunities and issues in creative and effective ways
Ability to translate highly technical concepts into straightforward language
Ability to successfully negotiate challenging software license agreement terms and conditions for business risk reduction, particularly indemnification and limitation of liability
Ability to multi-task, prioritize and deliver high-quality, accurate work within targeted deadlines
Ability to exhibit confidence and professional diplomacy, while effectively relating to people at all levels internally and externally
High level of organizational skills, exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Ability to identify options for process improvement
Ability to work with limited supervision and possess superior time management skills
Commitment to personal growth and development by actively seeking feedback and responding with action
Excellent sense of humor
Company overview: general dynamics mission systems (gdms) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operationWith a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenasGiven the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparencyWe offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purposeYou will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewardedIf who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high performance team!
General dynamics is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforceEoe/disability/veteran
