Mission Driven Research, Inc. (MDR) is a U.S. federal government contractor specializing in technical services and research, with over a decade of experience. They serve agencies including the Missile Defense Agency, NASA, the U.S. Army, and the Defense Intelligence Agency. MDR's core values are to 'Go the Extra Mile,' 'Grow Personally & Professionally,' and 'Give Generously,' the latter involving profit sharing for charitable initiatives. Their product, Llamaworks, focuses on developing systems for autonomous operations, including uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) and ground vehicles (UGVs), utilizing agile R&D, 3D printing, and AI integration for defense applications. The company aims to keep soldiers ahead in autonomous systems through research, rapid prototyping, and collaborative innovation.
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Mission Driven Research, Inc
Mission Driven Research, Inc. (MDR) is a U.S. federal government contractor specializing in technical services and research, with over a decade of experience. They serve agencies including the Missile Defense Agency, NASA, the U.S. Army, and the Defense Intelligence Agency. MDR's core values are to 'Go the Extra Mile,' 'Grow Personally & Professionally,' and 'Give Generously,' the latter involving profit sharing for charitable initiatives. Their product, Llamaworks, focuses on developing systems for autonomous operations, including uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) and ground vehicles (UGVs), utilizing agile R&D, 3D printing, and AI integration for defense applications. The company aims to keep soldiers ahead in autonomous systems through research, rapid prototyping, and collaborative innovation.
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HQHuntsville, US
Team Size35
Open Jobs15
Total Funding-
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C2BMC Principal Acquisition Analyst (MDA)
HybridHuntsville, AL, US
Hybrid • Huntsville, AL, US
MDR is looking for an amazingly talented
C2BMC Principal Acquisition Analyst
to join our team! In this role you will become a member of the Parsons' TEAMS NEXT support staff with a primary work assignment supporting the Missile Defense Agency's Command, Control, Battle Management and Communications (C2BMC). This position requires a seasoned professional with a detailed understanding of DoD acquisition processes to include cost, schedule, and performance of contracts.
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Working knowledge of applicable DoD acquisition directives to support the development of Missile Defense System (MDS) acquisition policy, plans, processes, procedures, and guidance for MDS development and fielding;
Develop Acquisition Plans, Justification and Approvals, Request for Proposal packages, Statements of Work, and Contract Data Requirement Lists
Interpret MDA acquisition guidance to support acquisition planning and MDS program integration;
Expertise in strategic planning, acquisition strategy development, and development of key acquisition documentation to support acquisition strategy approval and execution
Prepare planning documents to coordinate integrated acquisition strategies within the MDS and OGA partners
Support and interact with high level DoD Officials (O-6 and above, GS-15/NH-4 equivalent), sitting on-site with the DoD Program Office and deliver products successfully in a fast paced environment (on demand).
Develop reports, decision papers, and briefings for senior leadership and external stakeholders.
What Required Skills You'll Bring
Bachelors Degree and 20+ years of relevant experience or Master Degree and 12+ years of experience
Secret clearance
Possess knowledge of acquisition processes/activities required to support the evaluation of contract performance against the program baselines
Experience translating technical requirements into contract requirements
Capable of working independently or leading cross-functional teams to research, track, and complete ad hoc tasks associated with the PWS
Experience in cost, schedule and performance management for a space based program and/or a DoD
What Desired Skills You'll Bring
MDA experience
Position Requirements
Clearance Required
Secret
Position Level
Principal
FT/PT
Full Time
Years Related Work Experience
20
Education Level Required
4-yr
Mission Driven Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are interested in applying for employment with Mission Driven Research and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, please contact us by email (hr@missiondrivenresearch.com) or by phone by calling (256) 299-9288. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue.
