Systems Engineer, Principal

Torch Technologies•Hanscom AFB, MA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Torch Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Systems Engineer providing support to the Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management Division (C3BM). Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management (C3BM) has been tasked with delivering an integrated Department of the Air Force (DAF) Battle Network providing resilient decision advantage and enabling the USAF, USSF, Joint, and Coalition Force to win against the pacing challenge. C3BM supports execution in many different focus areas. C3BM’s main efforts are Architecture and Systems Engineering (ASE), Operational Response Team (ORT), and multiple mission integration teams such as Air, Maritime, and multiple acquisitions consisting of both the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) and Space. This is a full-time position located at Hanscom AFB, Bedford, MA and is 100% onsite.

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship
Bachelors degree and 20+ years of experience with 10+ years of related DoW experience OR Master’s Degree in a related in a professional engineering discipline and 12 years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, 8 years of which must be in the DoW.
Systems Engineering across the acquisition lifecycle
DoW and USAF systems engineering experience
System-of-Systems Architecture Development
Mission Integration and Enterprise Architecture
Requirements Development and Analysis
Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM)
Risk Assessment and Mitigation Planning
Cloud-based systems, including management and projection of cost and performance
Agile methodologies, CI/CD, DevSecOps, and DevOps principles
Knowledge of systems acquisition and program management processes as defined in DoWI 5000.02 and DoWI 5000.75
Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis
Technical Documentation and Executive Brief Development
Self-starter with the ability to work independently and deliver results with minimal oversight
Critical thinker capable of identifying issues and developing practical solutions
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to communicate technical concepts to senior leadership and stakeholders
Ability to proactively engage customers and provide well-developed recommendations
Strong organizational and leadership abilities

Responsibilities

Provide systems engineering support throughout the acquisition lifecycle, including requirements analysis, architecture development, system integration, sustainment, and disposal activities.
Support Mission Integration Team (MIT) activities by translating operational and functional requirements into technical requirements.
Participate in architecture definition efforts to ensure integration and interoperability across the DAF Battle Network enterprise architecture.
Review current DoW architecture models and support development of future-state architectures that enable sensor-to-shooter connectivity.
Drive interoperability and integration efforts across Program Executive Offices (PEOs), weapon systems, and mission partners.
Conduct capability risk assessments and support development of mitigation strategies in coordination with stakeholders.
Support development of execution management strategies and transition capability requirements to the acquisition community.
Support development of test and evaluation strategies in coordination with acquisition and test organizations.
Capture and analyze current-state and future-state architectures driven by mission and engagement scenarios.
Engage with joint and coalition stakeholders to support development of integrated multi-domain architectures.
Document requirements for the DAF Battle Network (DBN) Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) environment.
Evaluate existing ICAM solutions across DBN programs against established requirements.
Identify preferred ICAM solutions and assess capability gaps against documented requirements.
Support development of Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) to address identified capability gaps.
Draft and maintain ICAM strategy documentation and support implementation activities across participating programs.
Support development of technical briefings, engineering documentation, reports, recommendations, and acquisition artifacts for Government leadership.