Senior Acquisition Analyst

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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Senior Acquisition Analyst in Huntsville, AL.

Why is MTSI known as a Great Place to Work?

• Interesting Work : Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.
• Values : Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry.
• 100% Employee Ownership : we have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company;

we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year.

• Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for :
• Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO / year + 10 holidays / year
• Flexible schedules
• 6% 401k match with immediate vesting
• Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)
• Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account
• Up to $10,000 in annual tuition reimbursement
• Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance
• Optional zero deductible Blue Cross / Blue Shield health insurance plan
• Track Record of Success : We have grown every year since our founding in 1993

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance.

MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.

For more information about MTSI, please visit .

Responsibilities :

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, , 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, , 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.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Active Secret Clearance
• Self-starter with the ability to independently prioritize and work multiple tasks
• DAU Project Manager (PM) Level II or Practitioner
• 10 years of acquisition experience with major defense program
• 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
21 days ago