ARES Support Specialist – Army Environmental RDT&E

Seneca Holdings

. Track allocation, commitment, obligation, and disbursement of RDT&E 6.4 funds .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Track allocation, commitment, obligation, and disbursement of RDT&E 6.4 funds
Prepare funding documentation and financial summaries
Monitor execution against OSD and Army benchmarks using GFEBS and related tools
Operate centralized intake and tracking for Army ESOH RDT&E requirements
Review requirements against Army operational priorities and prepare recommendations for government decision
Facilitate requirements-validation boards and document outcomes
Draft Broad Agency Announcements, calls for proposals, and related solicitation-support products
Track project cost, schedule, performance, key performance parameters, and risk
Support ESOH technology transition, including maturation toward TRL 6 and 7
Draft memoranda of agreement, transition plans, and related integration packages
Support ARES governance stand-up, including charters, SOPs, internal guidance, and staffing processes
Help draft internal policy and guidance connecting DoD acquisition, Army RDT&E, and federal ESOH requirements
Develop executive briefings on program health, POM/resourcing status, transition progress, and return on investment
Review products for accuracy and Army quality standards
Support the Army Readiness and Environmental Solutions (ARES) RDT&E effort for ODASA(ESOH), providing financial, requirements, project-tracking, and governance support

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in environmental science/engineering, chemistry, engineering, acquisition/program management, business, public administration, or a related field; master’s preferred
8–10 years of professional experience supporting DoD or Army RDT&E, science and technology, acquisition, or ESOH programs, including financial or project tracking
Working knowledge of Army or DoD RDT&E processes and Budget Activity 6.4, or comparable late-stage RDT&E/prototype funding
Experience tracking funding execution, including commitments, obligations, and disbursements
Experience using GFEBS or a comparable federal financial system
Familiarity with ESOH issues on Army installations or acquisition programs and how environmental requirements become technology needs
Experience supporting requirements intake, project tracking, or technology-transition documentation
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to prepare senior-leader briefings and official packages
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
Ability to travel as required
Direct experience with PPBE/POM inputs and budget-defense materials
Experience drafting Broad Agency Announcements, requests for information, or similar science and technology calls
Experience working with Program Executive Offices, program managers, or transition agreements
Knowledge of Technology Readiness Level assessments and moving projects from demonstration toward fielding
Working knowledge of CWA, CAA, RCRA, CERCLA, NEPA, and OSHA
Experience standing up a new program office
Experience briefing Senior Executive Service members, General Officers, or Secretariat staff
DAWIA / Back-to-Basics program-management or engineering credential; PMP
Experience with Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Power BI, Visio, and Approvals

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive pay
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Voluntary critical illness, hospital, and accident benefits
Health savings account and flexible spending account
Retirement 401(k) plan
Paid leave programs
Flexible work-life balance
Professional development opportunities
Performance and recognition programs
Collaborative work environment
Financial and non-financial benefits back to members of the Seneca Nation