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Acquisition Analyst

Tampa, FL ยท Hybrid

$75K - $102K/yr

PEO-FW delivers and sustains mission-critical fixed-wing capabilities that enable SOF strike, armed overwatch, mobility, and operations in contested or degraded environments. The organization rapidly ...

Acquisition Analyst

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

$70K - $94K/yr

PEO-FW delivers and sustains mission-critical fixed-wing capabilities that enable SOF strike, armed overwatch, mobility, and operations in contested or degraded environments. The organization rapidly ...

Acquisition Analyst

Tampa, FL ยท Hybrid

$75K - $102K/yr

PEO-FW delivers and sustains mission-critical fixed-wing capabilities that enable SOF strike, armed overwatch, mobility, and operations in contested or degraded environments. The organization rapidly ...

Acquisition Analyst

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

$75K - $102K/yr

PEO-FW delivers and sustains mission-critical fixed-wing capabilities that enable SOF strike, armed overwatch, mobility, and operations in contested or degraded environments. The organization rapidly ...

Infrastructure Software Engineer

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$120K - $200K/yr

Our intuitive OverWatch C2 interface provides commanders with precise coordination capabilities ... mission-critical systems. As an infrastructure software engineer, you'll design, build, the ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$130K - $225K/yr

Our intuitive OverWatch C2 interface provides commanders with precise coordination capabilities ... mission-critical systems. As an infrastructure engineer, you'll design, build, and secure the ...

Software Engineer, Platforms

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$140K - $300K/yr

Our intuitive OverWatch C2 interface provides commanders with precise coordination capabilities ... Experience with safety critical software. * Experience with time synchronization protocols such as ...

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How much do overwatch mission critical jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for overwatch mission critical in the United States is $154,405.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,000.00 and $184,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Overwatch Mission Critical?

An Overwatch Mission Critical job involves monitoring, analyzing, and responding to high-stakes operations in real-time to ensure mission success. Professionals in this role work in industries like cybersecurity, military, emergency response, or critical infrastructure, where they must quickly assess threats, coordinate actions, and mitigate risks. They often use advanced technology, data analysis, and strategic decision-making to maintain operational continuity. Strong problem-solving skills, situational awareness, and the ability to perform under pressure are essential for success in this position.

What are common challenges faced in an Overwatch Mission Critical role, and how are they typically addressed?

Professionals in Overwatch Mission Critical roles often face the challenge of responding quickly to complex, high-impact technical incidents without disrupting essential services. This requires a high level of situational awareness, the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently, and the capacity to follow established escalation protocols. Teams typically rely on clearly defined procedures and collaborative platforms to ensure swift, coordinated action during urgent situations. Ongoing training and simulation exercises also help team members remain prepared for a wide range of scenarios. Addressing these challenges successfully ensures organizational resilience and the protection of vital systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Overwatch Mission Critical position?

To excel as an Overwatch Mission Critical specialist, you need in-depth experience in real-time monitoring, incident response, and critical systems management, typically supported by a background in IT, cybersecurity, or network operations. Familiarity with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms, advanced network monitoring tools, and certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or Cisco CCNA are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, composure under pressure, and precise communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills are crucial to ensuring the continuous uptime, data integrity, and rapid resolution of mission-critical incidents in high-stakes environments.

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Infographic showing various Overwatch Mission Critical job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $154,405 per year, or $74.2 per hour.

Acquisition Analyst

Apogee Engineering, LLC

Tampa, FL โ€ข Hybrid

$75K - $102K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Acquisition Analyst in support of Special Operations Forces Acquisition, Technology and Logisticsโ€™ (SOF AT&L) Program Executive Office for Fixed Wing (PEO-FW). PEO-FW delivers and sustains mission-critical fixed-wing capabilities that enable SOF strike, armed overwatch, mobility, and operations in contested or degraded environments. The organization rapidly fields new platforms and upgrades, integrating advanced sensors, resilient navigation, precision effects, and software-driven enhancements to improve mission effectiveness and survivability. PEO-FW also drives testing, training, and integration efforts to accelerate operational fielding and ensure aircrews are ready to employ new capabilities across SOF aviation fleets. 

This is a full-time position located at MacDill AFB, FL


  • Collect and analyze metrics and requirements from supported organizations
  • Develop elements of program acquisition strategies
  • Support/conduct portions of market research
  • Keep program information current and organize data to submit to management for decision making
  • Prepare reports and briefings on program status, policies and procedures, in support of acquisition program milestones
  • Support cost/benefit analysis
  • Analyze effectiveness and efficiency of program; develop recommendations to improve program operations.
  • Answer data calls and inquiries on program policies and procedures
  • Participate in requirements development process in support of Senior Managers and Government counterparts.
  • Monitor programs to ensure compliance with policies and procedures
  • Manage program cost, schedule, performance, and risks in accordance to policies and procedures; formulate proposed mitigations as necessary.
  • Coordinate program information with personnel.
  • Interpret regulations and directives to determine impact on programs.
  • Determine requirements; develop goals and objectives to accomplish mission of Program Support government counterparts to ensure execution of programs in accordance to plans, and to modify program policies and procedures based on changes to regulations.
  • Research ways to eliminate program bottlenecks and barriers to production; support government counterparts in development of solutions to program issues.
  • Oversee the allocation of resources based on program requirements.

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen 
Clearance:Must possess and maintain a TS w/SCI eligibility
Certifications: DAWIA Advanced Equivalency (formerly Level III) in the Program Management, Engineering & Technical Management, or Test & Evaluation fields; or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire with customer deferral

Education: Bachelorโ€™s degree in acquisition/business or a related field
Years of Experience: Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in DoD Acquisition Program Management to include: 

  • Demonstrated experience in DoD Program Management role in which in-depth resource/financial management expertise and familiarity with DoD Financial Management systems and regulations was required
  • Demonstrated experience in which preparing budgets for DoD acquisition programs to include budget exhibits and Congressional briefings was required
  • Demonstrated experience in which preparing Program Object Memorandum submissions and briefings for DoD Acquisition programs was required
  • Experience with coordination and integration across multiple programs (Cross program/horizontal integration)

Additional Information
Location: MacDill AFB, FL
On-site/Hybrid/Remote: On-Site
Travel: 25%