Strategic Planner
Crystal City, VA 
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Posted 7 days ago
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Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies. We're an award-winning, 100% employee-owned company based in Huntsville, Alabama. Recognized as a top 100 defense company, we're dedicated to supporting our nation's military. Our guiding principle, "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom," reflects our commitment to excellence, cooperation, integrity, and reliability. As a Certified Evergreen ESOP, our dedication is to continuously develop and maintain our company's success for the next century, securing a prosperous future for our employee-owners for generations to come. Join Torch and be a part of shaping the future!
Job Title
Strategic Planner
Location
Crystal City, VA 22202 US (Primary)
Job Description

Torch is seeking a Strategic Planner with subject matter expertise in DoD Strategy & Policyand a basic understanding of Counter - small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-sUAS) to support the Joint Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Office (JCO). The Strategic Planner will support the JCO Director, Deputy Director, Strategy & Policy Division Chief and other team member actions as a focal point for the JCO regarding C-sUAS Strategy. The Strategic Planner will support development, synchronize, and execute strategy actions related to DoD C-sUAS operations. The incumbent will support Strategy and Policyproposals and programs that further the strategic and operational goals and objectives of the C-sUAS enterprise.

Duties will include:

  • Maintain situational awareness of existing and emerging DoD C-sUAS strategy.
  • Understand and shape the JCO C-sUAS mission and strategy, and develop plans to materialize the strategy.
  • Research and evaluate the implications and consequences of varied strategy options and recommend courses of action to JCO Leadership.
  • Assess the organizations processes, plans and resources to ensure actions align with strategic goals.
  • Work in conjunction with DoD strategists to provide insight and improve current and future strategy development.
  • Provide support and insight on the threats, opportunities and impacts of organizational change.
  • Execute staff actions and assigned taskings to support JCO efforts; prepare and manage internal/external taskings to support stakeholders via task management systems.
  • Prepares written products (reports, info papers, presentations, and executive summaries) to shape and defend JCO positions; prepare and present briefings to leadership and stakeholders.
  • Represent the JCO in C-sUAS forums as a team leader or participant to advocate for the JCO.
  • Respond to requests for information from C-sUAS stakeholders.

Job Requirements

  • Secret level security clearance is required
  • Bachelor's Degree required, Master's Degree preferred
  • 5-10 years of related work experience
  • Must have a basic understanding of the Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) mission
  • Senior Military Staff experience required

U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position:Yes

Job Type:Full time

Security Clearance:Secret

Schedule: 40 hours, Mon-Fri, 8-5

Work Location:Crystal City, Arlington, VA.

Travel:10-20%

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.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://torchtechnologies.hua.hrsmart.com/ats as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to HR@torchtechnologies.com. Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies.

Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national orgin, age, marital status, veteran status, or the presence of a non-job related medical condition or disability. Torch Technologies is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Contact us at jobs@torchtechnologies.com.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
5 to 10 years
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