Senior MDS Analyst

Torch Technologies is looking for a talented Senior MDS Analyst to join our team! In this role you will get to define and evaluate Missile Defense System (MDS) capability trade space envelope, architectural performance metrics, and other high-level performance metrics as applicable.

As a Senior MDS Analyst your duties will include the following, but are not limited to:

• Conceptualizes, models, and guides the logical design and development of systems architectures, and defines key systems capabilities and performance requirements
• Scopes, executes and documents the results of MDS architecture trade studies as a member of the Architecture Design Team
• Supports the development of Initial Requirements Documents, Architecture Requirements Packages, and other systems engineering artifacts related to the MDS, as applicable
• Supports the development of alternative architecture concepts addressing projected capability gaps, real world threats, and intelligence community threat estimates
• Leads and coordinates the development of architecture requirements, development, and analysis in support of Service and Combatant Commands (CCMD) needs
• Leads, develops, and coordinates MDA vision and strategies to support the Warfighter, including coordinating with DoD, Joint Staff, Services, CCMDs, Intel Community (IC), Other Governmental Agencies (OGA), national labs, Industry and international partners
• Supports the Architecture Design Team to scope and define trade study methodologies, measures and deliverables
• Supports activities of the Architecture Design Team; provides, develops and delivers briefings addressing applicable trade study efforts; provides comment and review to work products developed by other Working Group members
• Coordinates future technology requirements across the breadth of MDA and with DoD, Joint Staff, Services, the IC, and OGAs
• Coordinates trade study related activities and work products with teammates across the Architecture Design Team and external MDA stakeholders as applicable

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree
• 9+ years of experience
• Active Secret clearance
• Familiarity with DOD and MDA processes and procedures
• Possesses detailed knowledge of the MDS to include Command and Control networks
• Ability to successfully accomplish duties with minimal guidance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree and 12+ years of relevant experience or a Bachelor's degree and 20+ years of relevant experience
• Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Preferred Navy veteran that held a position such as an Aegis Weapon System EDO or Joint Interface
• Control Officer, or alternatively an Army/Air Force veteran that understands MDS Elements such as THAAD/LTAMDS/Sentinel/ PATRIOT/GMD
• Understands the MDS technically more than what we typically think of as an "Architect" in the Systems Engineering sense

U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Job Type: Regular Full-time

Security Clearance: Secret

Schedule: M-F; 8-5

Work Location: Customer Site. Huntsville, AL.

Travel: 0-10%

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.

­All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.

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