Systems Engineer, Journeyman GBM.128

Torch Technologies is seeking a Systems Engineer Journeyman located at Maxwell Air Force Base-Gunter Annex in Montgomery, AL, within the AFLCMC/GB Business and Enterprise Systems Directorate (BES), to support the Base Maintenance: Integrated Maintenance Data System Central Database (IMDS CDB), Maintenance Scheduling Application Tool (MSAT), Tool Accountability System (TAS). IMDS CDB is an Air Force (AF) enterprise-level automated maintenance management information system for weapon systems. This system provides wartime readiness and operational support of aircraft, trainers, simulators, communications- electronics, and support equipment maintenance activities at worldwide operating bases, Active-Duty Air Force, Air National Guard (ANG), AF Reserve (AFRC), and Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF).

Responsibilities:

This position requires a highly motivated individual with experience in systems engineering to include but not limited to the duties below:

* Conduct reviews on program portfolio to evaluate and/or recommend alternative plans, improve systems engineering programs/processes, manage/sustain program technical baseline, and design/perform system level tests to assure that subsystems and system performance is achieved in accordance with approved specifications

* Provide system/program engineering, technical support and technical training to support programs/initiatives, including but not limited to: acquisition, development, integration, sustainment, continued evolution, deployment/fielding and installation, and operations oversight.

* DevSecOps experience to include the use of CAST AIP, Checkmarx, SonarQube, and integration with BES CI/CD pipeline.

* Experience developing, deploying and/or maintaining operational cloud environments (e.g., Oracle, AWS, Azure, Google) with an emphasis on federal or DoD systems (GovCloud, Cloud1)

* Familiarity with operating and maintaining a web-based logistics and supply system

* The Systems Engineer will perform work that applies a broad theoretical and practical knowledge of software engineering, including but not limited to reviewing, preparing, and analyzing all types of documentation and agile tool implementation and configuration.

* Documentation and agile tool include planning requirements, design, V&V, support, implementation, and test

* This will also include source code repository, configuration files and engineering resolution support

* Experience with the Atlassian Tool suite (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket)

* Identify, describe, and apply emerging IT acquisition strategies, best practices, IT-related performance measures and quality management in support of acquisition planning, information assurance/cybersecurity, test and evaluation processes, verification and validation processes, and/or, fielding and sustaining of IT/software systems;

* Management of Virtual Machines

* Conduct reviews on program portfolio to evaluate and/or recommend alternative plans, improve systems engineering programs/processes, manage/sustain program technical baseline, and design/perform system level tests to assure that subsystems and system performance is achieved in accordance with approved specifications;

* Perform program reviews to evaluate alternative proposed plans, systems engineering programs, design and test results to assure that subsystem and system performance is achieved in accordance with program specifications;

* Prepare technical documentation which defines, specifies, and recommends system/subsystem characteristics;

* Prepare management reports and conducts technical presentations for planning, implementation and corrective action using application of engineering principles;

* Perform validation of software systems including development of analyses/evaluation criteria and procedures, analyses/evaluation of results, and related recommendations;

* Provide Agile and Digital system/program engineering, technical support and technical training to support programs/initiatives including, but not limited to, acquisition, development, integration, sustainment, continued evolution, deployment/fielding and installation, and operations oversight;

* Provide engineering support services and inputs to program and project risk management activities in compliance with AF Systems Engineering Assessment Model (SEAM) processes; and,

* Perform all (system) engineering according to applicable DOD, AF, AFMC directives, instructions, and manuals, to include, but not be limited to, AFI 63-101, AFMAN 63-144, AFMCI 63-1202, AFMAN 63-128, AFI 99-103 - and their updates, successors (as happens over time).

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or master's Degree in a related field and at least three years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, three of which must be in the DoD
• OR, seven years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the PWS labor category performance requirements, five of which must be in the DoD.

Must be a U.S. Citizen and must hold active DoD Security Clearance (Secret)

Must maintain clearance at required level.

8140 Certification; CompTIA Security+ CE

Preferred Qualifications:

Cloud experience

Atlassian Tool suite

Agile Development methodologies

U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Job Type: Full Time

Security Clearance: Tier 3/Secret

Schedule: Customers discretion

Work Location: Maxwell Air Force Base, Gunter Annex

Travel: <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.

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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