Senior Acquisition Analyst with Security Clearance
Torch Technologies Inc.
2024-11-10 09:42:18
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: I.T. & Communications
Job description
Duties and Responsibilities (to include but not be limited to the following): Serve as a Senior Acquisition Analyst for the Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO), which is responsible for the rapid and efficient research, develop, prototype, test, evaluate, procure, transition, and/or field critical enabling technologies and capabilities that address near-term and mid-term threats. Primary responsibility will be in support of project office operations which include: Provide counsel to government customer on developing and refining acquisition pathway for prototypes and ensuring external stakeholders are informed and engaged. Maintain visibility on current status of cost, performance, and schedule of Integrated Fires Protection Capability - High Energy Laser and High-Powered Microwave programs. Use commander's intent and guidance to ensure a clear message is delivered from this office to outside stakeholders on all matters effecting program execution. Attend and participate in organizational staff calls, stand-ups, project office tag-ups, working groups, IPRs or similar events; capture, assess and monitor action items from meetings and engage in the resolution process; and propose responses to inquiries based on actions assigned. Prepare notes or after-action summaries, track actions items, and making recommendations on response for closure. Assist with daily office operations and prioritization of events based on known activities or guidance provided such as synchronization and integration of events and activities for RCCTO through coordination, consolidation, and collaboration of information. Maintain operations calendar and provide recommendations to resolve issues or conflicts; coordinate impacts and changes, receiving direction from senior operations specialist for non-routine matters. Create, compose, consolidate, and review documentation, e.g., correspondence, briefings, response to inquiries, and talking points for correctness, format, spelling, and grammar before sending out for approval or signature. Draft responses to internal and external taskers, RFIs, Congressional delegations and other key stakeholders. Support program updates and assist in developing executive-level briefings, including accomplishments, impacts, risks, issues, and challenges, etc.; coordinate documents, e.g., white papers; conduct pre-meetings to prepare and distribute read-aheads; and secure approval of documents to meet read ahead timelines prior to submission for executive forums. Coordinate with and brief senior leadership within the Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office, the Army and other Service Partners. Job Requirements Bachelor's Degree in a related field 10 years of acquisition experience with major defense program DAU Project Manager (PM) Level II or Practitioner Experience developing information papers and decision briefings Experience serving and managing mission/information demands of executive members of the Army or DoD staff Desired Qualifications: DAU PM Level III or Advanced Previous Department of the Army Systems Coordinator (DASC) Experience Served as Project Manager (PM) or Assistant Project Manager (APM) Knowledge of DOD 5000 and JCIDS process and tailoring methodologies Experience with Middle Tier of Acquisition (MTA) Ability to work in dynamic environment Exceptional oral and written communication skills Excellent Organizational Skills Proficiency in MS Office Active Secret Clearance Self-starter with the ability to independently prioritize and work multiple tasks U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Job Type: Full time Security Clearance: Secret Schedule: 40 hours per week Work Location: Huntsville, Alabama Travel: 15% Relocation Assistance Available: No Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No Benefits: Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays. Applying to Torch Technologies: Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check. Torch Technologies is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to . Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies.