IFMC Career Opportunities - Apply Below

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 Requirements:

• US Citizenship
• US Secret Security Clearance
• Education: Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline
• Experience: +10 years minimum
• A strong understanding of and experience with Army Integrated Air Missile Defense (AIAMD) systems.
• Strong understanding of Army acquisition regulations
• Good communications skills, people skills, and enthusiasm are essential, as well as the ability to handle a variety of tasks in a team environment.
• The ability to research data, analyze information, synthesize options, and make sound recommendations to staff contractors and government officials.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• The ability to travel when required.
• Previous experience with the Army Air and Missile Defense Command and Control systems such as Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS), Patriot, FAAD C2, and ADAM highly desired
• Previous experience with integration of Army Air and Missile Defense Sensor or Weapon Platform systems such as Patriot, Sentinel, Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS), and Indirect Fire Protection Capability (IFPC) highly desired

Position Description:

Supports an Integrated Fires Mission Command (IFMC) Project Office, Hardware Product Office (HW PdO) Assistant Product Manager (APM) responsible for coordinating Army Air and Missile Defense Command and Control System / product requirements. The requirements focus on the Army Integrated Air Missile Defense (AIAMD) system portfolio to include the Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) and Patriot, as well as integration of Sensor and Weapon Platforms such as Sentinel, Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS), and Indirect Fire Protection Capability (IFPC). This position is located at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.

The day-to-day work will include:

• Support Hardware Product Office leadership on all business, financial, contract, logistics and technical management activities associated with GFE procurement and delivery in support of IBCS system production. This will include coordination with PMO contracts, budget, acquisition and systems engineering teams for develop of independent cost estimates, contracts requirement packages, acquisitions strategies and technical solutions and paths ahead. Additionally, this will include coordination with industry OEM counterparts’ contracts, program management, engineering, and logistics teams to track and manage overall GFE components’ status.
• Represent the Hardware Product Office leadership in situations where the government leader is not available.
• Support development of strategic and over-arching internal/external written and verbal communications for on-going activities. This includes weekly Situation Reports, updates to Command and Staff charts, and responses to internal and external taskers.
• Manage and support internal/external coordination and strategic communications with FMS and Domestic partners and internal PMO functional leads/teams.
• Coordinate IPTs, Meetings and Working Groups, develop briefings, agendas, minutes and action items.
• Coordinate domestic and foreign disclosure staffing requests for IFMC Hardware Product Office related products planned for delivery or presentation to leadership and customers. Ensure products are properly marked according to PMO information security standards.
• Develop and maintain historical archives to ensure activities, briefings and decisions are available for reference and to maintain the PMO/PdO leadership institutional knowledge.
• Assess long-range factors in their potential to affect programmatic or technical progress of the project.
• Provide periodic reviews with appropriate representatives to determine status of overall project and major milestones; ensure coordination of orderly phasing of all actions and cost, schedule, and performance risk; identify alternative risk mitigation approaches; and ascertain appropriate action required to maintain or improve project schedules.

 Requirements:

• US Citizenship
• US Secret Security Clearance
• Education: Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline
• Experience: 3 to 10 years
• A strong understanding of and experience with Army Integrated Air Missile Defense (AIAMD) systems.
• Good communications skills, people skills, and enthusiasm are essential, as well as the ability to handle a variety of tasks in a team environment.
• The ability to research data, analyze information, synthesize options, and make sound recommendations to staff contractors and government officials.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• The ability to travel when required.
• Previous experience with the Army Air and Missile Defense Command and Control systems such as Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS), Patriot, FAAD C2, and ADAM highly desired
• Previous experience with integration of Army Air and Missile Defense Sensor or Weapon Platform systems such as Patriot, Sentinel, Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS), and Indirect Fire Protection Capability (IFPC) highly desired

Position Description:

Supports an Integrated Fires Mission Command (IFMC) Project Office, Hardware Product Office (HW PdO) Assistant Product Manager (APM) responsible for coordinating Army Air and Missile Defense Command and Control System / product requirements. The requirements focus on the Army Integrated Air Missile Defense (AIAMD) system portfolio to include the Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) and Patriot, as well as integration of Sensor and Weapon Platforms such as Sentinel, Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS), and Indirect Fire Protection Capability (IFPC). This position is located at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.

The day-to-day work will include:

• Support Hardware Product Office leadership on all business, financial, contract, logistics and technical management activities associated with GFE procurement and delivery in support of IBCS system production. This will include coordination with PMO contracts, budget, acquisition and systems engineering teams for develop of independent cost estimates, contracts requirement packages, acquisitions strategies and technical solutions and paths ahead. Additionally, this will include coordination with industry OEM counterparts’ contracts, program management, engineering, and logistics teams to track and manage overall GFE components’ status.
• Represent the Hardware Product Office leadership in situations where the government leader is not available.
• Support development of strategic and over-arching internal/external written and verbal communications for on-going activities. This includes weekly Situation Reports, updates to Command and Staff charts, and responses to internal and external taskers.
• Manage and support internal/external coordination and strategic communications with FMS and Domestic partners and internal PMO functional leads/teams.
• Coordinate IPTs, Meetings and Working Groups, develop briefings, agendas, minutes and action items.
• Coordinate domestic and foreign disclosure staffing requests for IFMC Hardware Product Office related products planned for delivery or presentation to leadership and customers. Ensure products are properly marked according to PMO information security standards.
• Develop and maintain historical archives to ensure activities, briefings and decisions are available for reference and to maintain the PMO/PdO leadership institutional knowledge.
• Assess long-range factors in their potential to affect programmatic or technical progress of the project.
• Provide periodic reviews with appropriate representatives to determine status of overall project and major milestones; ensure coordination of orderly phasing of all actions and cost, schedule, and performance risk; identify alternative risk mitigation approaches; and ascertain appropriate action required to maintain or improve project schedules.

 Requirements:

• US Citizenship
• US Secret Security Clearance
• Education: Bachelor's degree in STEM
• Experience: +7 years
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Have experience with real-time systems and diverse software development
• Have experience with prototyping and integrating new software interface
• Be capable of leading problem identification and resolution for both system design and integration 
• Be capable of investigating and presenting technology solutions to improve performance
• Be capable of assessing customer and user needs following agile principles
• Be capable of identifying gaps and opportunities for improvement of existing solutions
• Be capable of breaking down complex ideas into easy-to-understand tasking
• Be capable of coordinating needs and priorities with Product and Solution Management
• Knowledge in IBCS, PATRIOT, MEADS, THAAD, C2BMC, or AEGIS is a plus
• JIRA/ Confluence experience is a plus. 
• Familiarity with DevSecOps technologies, concepts, SAFe agile methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines is a plus.
• Experience with Model Based System Engineering is a plus. 
• Prior Software Architectural/ Engineering leadership experience desired. 

Position Description:

The Air and Missile Defense (AMD) Software Architect will work as a member of the Army Program Executive Office Missiles and Space (PEO MS) Integrated Fires Mission Command (IFMC) Mission Command Product Office’s Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) Futures Capabilities (IFC) product cell. The IFC Architect is a key team member working on the forward edge of new concepts and new Systems of Systems Integration. The IFC Architect is responsible for evaluating and developing software approaches to integrate new and existing defense systems. 

 Requirements:

• US Citizenship
• US Secret Security Clearance
• Education: Bachelor's degree 
• Experience: +10 years minimum
• DAU Acquisition Logistics Level 1 Certification 
• Proficient in Microsoft Office product line
• General knowledge of and 1-5 years of experience with Army Air Defense Systems and command and control systems 

Position Description:

Provide support and assist the Logistics Director, Integrated Fires Mission Command (IFMC) with expert analysis in Integrated Product Support Planning and acquisition logistics for the Production and Deployment (P&D), and Operation and Sustainment (O&S) phases for the Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) Battle Command System (IBCS). Specified support is required to the IFMC Logistics Directorate in preparation of Basis of Issue Plan (BOIP) Feeder Data documents and support to materiel fielding planning. Position prepares logistics input for life cycle planning and O&S cost estimates. Will require knowledge of Cloud Equipping (cQuip) and staffing of BOIP process, as well as materiel release process. In addition, position requires knowledge of development line-item number (ZLIN) request and national stock number (NSN) process. Will require support for development, coordination and review of product support documents and supportability program plans required for a successful milestone decision reviews. These documents include but are not limited to the Life Cycle Sustainment Plan (LCSP), logistics portion of Acquisition Strategy, Type Classification, Materiel Release, Materiel Fielding Plan, Logistics Demonstration requirements, Transition to Sustainment (T2S) Plan, logistics related Contract Deliverable Requirements List (CDRL) documents, and the Depot Maintenance Support Plan. Review and provide product support input to the training plans, Materiel Release Plan, Human Systems Integration (HSI) Management Plan, System Specifications, and the Cost Analysis Requirements Description (CARD). Coordination for product and logistics support between the PATRIOT Ground Support Equipment, the Indirect Fire Protection Capability (IFPC) Product Office, Sentinel Product Office, the Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense (LTAMDS) Radar Product Office and the IFMC Logistics Directorate. Augments logistics integration efforts for the PATRIOT Radar, the PATRIOT Launcher, IFPC, Sentinel Radar and the IBCS Engagement Operations Center (EOC) hardware and software integration. Support includes attendance at IFMC Product Support Management Integrated Product Team (PSM IPT) meetings, IFPC/IFMC Log Integration Working Group meeting and future support planning for the integration of the AIAMD capability into Short Range Air Defense (SHORAD) systems.

 Requirements:

• US Citizenship
• US Secret Security Clearance
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Cybersecurity (Master’s Degree preferred)
• Experience: +10 years minimum
• Experience in a DoD security environment preferred 
• Experience with implementing and evaluating DoD STIG requirements, NIST RMF, IAVMs and Cybersecurity assessment tools (ACAS, Nessus, SCC, STIG Viewer)  
• Knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process and NIST security controls
• Experience with Confluence and Jira. Scrum Master or Product Owner experience is a plus.
• Experience with MBSE tools (MagicDraw/Cameo)
• Knowledge of information system architecture and standards as they apply to cyber security
• Sec+ or higher certification
• Ability to travel. Travel will be estimated around than 25% per year.

Position Description:

A Government System Engineering Technical Assistance contractor team is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to join a diverse, highly-skilled team to create unique solutions for complex problems. 

The Senior Cybersecurity Engineer will be a key member of a team performing Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Equipment and Software Cybersecurity Systems Engineering along with key functions supporting the Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process for tactical systems. Individual will also have a background in Agile and Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).

The candidate will have the following responsibilities:

• Provide accurate technical evaluations of the FMS equipment, software applications, full system, or network and documenting the security posture, capabilities, and vulnerabilities against applicable NIST controls. 
• Will be responsible for Confluence and Jira updates regarding the Poland Phase 2 project and additional projects after completion.
• Ability to design, interpret, and build models within MagicDraw/Cameo. 
• · Selecting and implementing security controls, timely completion of accreditation packages, formulating and implementing mitigations and maintaining the security posture of systems.
• Identify, assess and mitigate system security threats/risks throughout a system’s lifecycle, validate system security requirements, formulate and maintain documentation and system certification and accreditation activities (planning, testing, assessing and coordinating).
• Responsible for leading cybersecurity process/tool improvements.
• Monitoring and evaluating a system's compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) security, resilience, and dependability requirements including performing validation steps, comparing actual results with expected results and analyze the differences to identify impact and risks at the software application, system, and network levels.
• Work with team to provide solutions and to ensure continued functionality of systems within DoD RMF Framework
• Additional duties as assigned

 Requirements:

• US Citizenship
• US Secret Security Clearance
• Education: Master's in associated field
• Experience: +10 years minimum of program operations analysis experience  
• Experience: +3 years minimum within or supporting an Army project office. 
• Proficient MS office product-line expertise.
• Pays attention to detail 
• Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) Level II or better Certification in the area of acquisition, financial management or engineering is a plus

Position Description:

Serves as the expert advisor and consultant to the Program Operations Director of the Integrated Fires Mission Command Project Office for the coordination and performance of operational and administrative tasks associated with proponent areas, to include program planning, prioritization, management. Defines, establishes, and directs organizational focus on complex programs. Resolves highly complex problems that cross organizational boundaries. Works with senior management to establish new concepts and criteria that result in the development of new IFMC policy, methodology, and techniques.
 

Within the broad parameters provided, ensures that the Program Operations Director's guidance is met in the most complete, realistic, and logical manner. Working independently converts broad guidance to specific individual tasks. The incumbent is typically engaged in multiple actions simultaneously. Ensures that those principles, procedures, and processes that foster teamwork for quality mission performance and quality products and services are adhered to by the organization and that the cost for such quality is equitable and reasonable.

Manages the coordination of IFMC conferences, ceremonies, and events. Facilitates communication across the IFMC Organization. Coordinates with PEO and HQDA staff. Help maintain a working repository database of information pertaining to IFMC operations in order to support prompt analyses

  Requirements:

• US Citizenship
• US Secret Security Clearance
• Education: Bachelor's degree in STEM
• Experience: +7 years minimum
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Knowledge in IBCS, PATRIOT, MEADS, THAAD, C2BMC, or AEGIS is a plus
• Experience in JIRA/Confluence is a plus. 
• Security + and Linux experience are also desired. 
• Possessing an Agilist Certification is an additional plus.

Position Description:

The Air and Missile Defense (AMD) Operating Systems Maintenance (OSM) Product Owner (PO) will work as a member of the Army Program Executive Office Missiles and Space (PEO MS) Integrated Fires Mission Command (IFMC) Project Office. The OSM PO will be responsible for reviewing/understanding Systems Engineering concepts/designs/algorithms, working with Program Management to set priorities for new capabilities and defects, and providing guidance to the OSM team for each Program Increment (PI) and Sprint. The OSM PO will support the team in the development of acceptance criteria for OSM tasks and stories, as well as be responsible for the verification of work performed by the OSM team. The OSM PO will also be required to work with the Cyber team to maintain a suitable cyber posture for deployed OS products. The position will include technical briefings, demonstrations, and advisement to leadership. The PO will report on status; recommended courses of actions, competing capabilities, performance, risks, and impacts to the IFMC mission.

 Requirements:

• US Citizenship
• US Secret Security Clearance
• Education: Bachelor's
• Experience: 9 years relevant experience with Bachelor's in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Master's in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field
• Experience working with UAS
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of personnel. 
• Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.
• Lifting and moving materials may be required.

Position Description:

• Responsible for PM UAS policy related to Systems Engineering processes, artifacts, and reviews including the UAS Systems Engineering Plan (SEP), Risk Management, Digital Engineering Implementation, Modeling and Simulation, and conduct of design/technical reviews across the UAS portfolio.
• Develop and updates common standards (NATO, interoperability, industry, etc.)
• Establish and maintain technical processes guidance to include requirements definition, analysis, and validation, classic engineering V – implementation, integration, verification, validation, and transition processes, and agile systems engineering processes.
• Work with peers to coordinate on equities and communicate and collaborate with Product Offices to ensure application of systems engineering rigor with pragmatic cost, schedule, and performance tailoring where valid.
• Identify correct open standards for UAS Family of Systems; In maturing open standards with international partners, will be the PM UAS lead on multiple PM-UAS-Supported NATO groups to include the JCGUAS.
• Serve as a Technical Monitor for systems engineering projects.

 Requirements:

• US Citizenship
• US Secret Security Clearance
• Education: Bachelor's
• Experience with Funds Distribution, Purchase Requisitions, and Program Reconciliation, utilizing General Fund Enterprise Business System (GFEBS). 
• Experience collecting and analyzing Program Objective Memorandum (POM) data. 
• Possess working knowledge of the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process. 
• Review, analyze, and interpret various GFEBS financial documents and reports, against established financial metrics. 
• Knowledgeable of Army business processes regarding multiple types of appropriations to include Operations and Maintenance, Army (OMA), Aircraft Procurement Army (APA) and Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E)
• Experience reviewing travel orders and authorizations in Defense Travel System.
• Experience with Program Elements (PE) and MDEP’s, and Subactivity Groups (SAGs).  
• Experience preparing Spend Plans. 
• Experience with Reprogramming Process. 
• Experience in funds execution, planning, and programming of Army appropriations.  
• Experience developing and defending POM requirements for Army appropriations. 
• Reviews and consolidates SmartCharts (Program Reviews) input. 
• Renders input in preparation for high-level meetings with customers, senior Army officers and civilians, corporate executives, government action officers, and other vendors. This input may be narrative or charts and should be of a quality that little rework is required by senior analyst or PM. 
• Experience with Joint Reconciliation Program (JRP) and Financial Improvement Audit Readiness (FIAR) support to include research and review of audit samples data from GFEBS for Open Commitments, Unliquidated Obligations (ULOs), Unfilled Customer Orders, Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable, and preparation of JRP packages for submission to Budget Submitting Office (BSO). 
• Must have demonstrated experience working in a team environment. 
• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills. 

Position Description:

Supports PEO Aviation Plans, Programs, Resources, & Procurement with senior program/budget support. Ideal candidates have recent and relevant experience gained from providing similar types of support to DOD organizations or DoD contractors. This position requires the candidate to already possess a Secret Security Clearance (Active).

 Requirements:

• US Citizenship
• US Secret Security Clearance
• Education: Bachelor's
• Experience with Funds Distribution, Purchase Requisitions, and Program Reconciliation, utilizing General Fund Enterprise Business System (GFEBS). 
• Experience collecting and analyzing Program Objective Memorandum (POM) data. 
• Possess working knowledge of the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process. 
• Review, analyze, and interpret various GFEBS financial documents and reports, against established financial metrics. 
• Knowledgeable of Army business processes regarding multiple types of appropriations to include Operations and Maintenance, Army (OMA), Aircraft Procurement Army (APA) and Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E)
• Experience reviewing travel orders and authorizations in Defense Travel System.
• Experience with Program Elements (PE) and MDEP’s, and Subactivity Groups (SAGs).  
• Experience preparing Spend Plans. 
• Experience with Reprogramming Process. 
• Experience in funds execution, planning, and programming of Army appropriations.  
• Experience developing and defending POM requirements for Army appropriations. 
• Reviews and consolidates SmartCharts (Program Reviews) input. 
• Renders input in preparation for high-level meetings with customers, senior Army officers and civilians, corporate executives, government action officers, and other vendors. This input may be narrative or charts and should be of a quality that little rework is required by senior analyst or PM. 
• Experience with Joint Reconciliation Program (JRP) and Financial Improvement Audit Readiness (FIAR) support to include research and review of audit samples data from GFEBS for Open Commitments, Unliquidated Obligations (ULOs), Unfilled Customer Orders, Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable, and preparation of JRP packages for submission to Budget Submitting Office (BSO). 
• Must have demonstrated experience working in a team environment. 
• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills. 

Position Description:

Supports PEO Aviation Plans, Programs, Resources, & Procurement with senior program/budget support. Ideal candidates have recent and relevant experience gained from providing similar types of support to DOD organizations or DoD contractors. This position requires the candidate to already possess a Secret Security Clearance (Active).