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Army Acquisition Professional - Portfolio Transitions Lead - Military Veterans

at Torch Technologies

Torch Technologies is looking for a Transitions Lead to support the Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) Human Machine Integrated Formations (HMIF) Project Office (PO). The HMIF PO will collaboratively develop two complex HMIF system-of-systems formations comprised of mature capabilities developed by both program of record and science and technology. Included are one integrated formation for an Armor BCT and one formation for an Infantry BCT, both to be delivered to warfighting units within 27 months. The Transitions Lead will collaborate with requirements owners, developmental contractors, and transition partners to ensure prototyped formations are developed, integrated, tested, trained, and maintained in a fashion that aligns with Army program of record plans. And critically, that HMIF developments seamlessly onramp into the portfolios of partnering Program Managers.

The Transition Lead is responsible for:

  • Performing a comprehensive (Portfolio and Budgetary) transition analysis of potential transition partners to determine best fit
  • Conducting risk analysis to transitioning systems
  • Draft all Transition Agreement documentation in coordination with transition partners, staff, and see through final signature
  • Maintain stakeholder awareness of transition plans and status - to include preparation and presentation of briefing materials
  • Plan, coordinate, schedule, and lead the Transition Working Group
  • Present recommendations to the HMIF System Engineering Integrated Team (SEIT) for activities to enhance HMIF alignment with transition partners

Job Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in related field
  • 5 years of relevant Systems Engineering or Program management experience
  • Experience with DoD acquisition lifecycle process
  • Ability to assess transition pathways while accounting for transition partner programmatic and budgetary postures
  • Negotiating with stakeholders to enable successful HMIF transition pathways
  • Experience drafting DoD transition documentation
  • Ability to operate and thrive in a fast-paced work environment given minimal instruction and supervision to accomplish complex tasks
  • Active secret clearance is required to start

Desired Qualifications:
  • Recent transition experience with Army robotics platforms, HMI payloads and network systems (both Army infrastructure and wireless capabilities)
  • Familiarity with [CC1] Army Acquisition systems and system owner organizational structures for both programs of record and science and technology.
  • An understanding of key technologies, data or knowledge products of interest enabling effective transitions
  • Superior writing skill inclusive of developing technical system-level specifications
  • Excellent communications skills including the ability to generate and deliver focused briefings on complex topics to senior leaders
  • Ability to work on and/or lead, multi-functional/multi-disciplinary teams.

U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Job Type: Full time

Security Clearance: Secret

Schedule: 40 hours per week

Work Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland

Travel: 20-30%

Relocation Assistance Available: No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No

Salary Range - MD: $80,000-$100,000

The salary range information is a general guideline only. Several factors can influence the salary for a position including but not limited to, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, geographic location, business considerations, scope and responsibilities of the position, local or other applicable market conditions, and internal equity. Other factors include the candidate's qualifications such as relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education/training, and certifications.

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.

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Founded in October 2002, Torch is a 100% employee-owned business headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. Our commitment to our employee-owners results in a retention rate well over 90% and helps ensure our customers experience a stable work force. Torch has received national and local recognition for our business performance, workplace environment, and ethical business practices. In 2021, Torch ranked on the Inc. 5000 list for the fifteenth consecutive year. Torch was also named one of the Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services for the sixth consecutive year by Great Place to Work, and Great Place to Work and Fortune named Torch one of the country’s Best Workplaces for Millennials for the third time. Torch was also recognized as the ESOP Company of the Year by the New South Chapter of The ESOP Association for a second time. Torch was a recipient of the James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award by the DCSA. Washington Technology listed Torch in its “Top 100” Government Contractors ranking for the seventh consecutive year, and Bloomberg Government listed Torch in its annual “Top 200” ranking for the fifth consecutive year. Torch was also selected for a Colorado Springs Business Journal “Best in Business” award for the second consecutive year. In 2020, Torch became the only four-time recipient of the Better Business Bureau’s Torch Award for Business Ethics in North Alabama. Great Place to Work named Torch one of the country’s Best Workplaces for Parents, and Torch was selected for a Colorado Springs Business Journal “Best in Business” award. In 2019, Torch was ranked on the Entrepreneur 360 list for the third consecutive year. In 2018, Great Place to Work and Fortune magazine named Torch a Best Medium Workplace for the third consecutive year. Torch was also named a winner of the 2018 Best Places to Work in Huntsville award for the fifth time. For more information, visit www.TorchTechnologies.com

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