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Senior Program Manager

Torch Technologies, Inc.
life insurance, paid time off, 401(k), relocation assistance

Jun 03, 2026
Torch Technologies Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation's top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom". And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us! Torch Technologieshas an exciting opportunity for an experiencedSenior Program Managersupporting an Air Force acquisition mission atEglin AFB, FL specifically focused on the sustainment and modernization of Mission Planning Systems to provide T&E technical and engineering support across the full test spectrum to include concept development, methodology development, plan development, execution, and reporting, including data reduction and analysis and end-user operational testing. The Mission Planning Division (AFLCMC/C3M) consists of multiple Acquisition Category (ACAT) III and SWAP Acquisition Pathway Automated Information System (AIS) development and modernization programs. The Division is responsible for delivering enterprise mission planning software (MPS) for all AF aviation platforms. MPS is a single, modular system of software air navigation planning applications to support new aircraft Operational Flight Programs (OFPs), avionics upgrades and additional weapons integration to support the Joint Warfighter. MPS connects two worlds: the databases necessary to command and control forces (Air Tasking Order (ATO), targeting databases, threat databases, terrain and feature databases, aeronautical flight information file databases, etc.); and the information required by the aircraft weapons/avionics and the aircrew mission folders containing mission critical information. A mission planning suite includes the software, hardware, and linkages to the global grid necessary to plan, develop, and share mission plans and provide the required mission data to the aircraft avionics. As a Senior Program Manager your duties include, but are not limited to: Plan, research, analyze, and assess projects to recommend strategies meeting cost, schedule, and performance goals. Support cost and schedule reduction initiatives for acquisition and development programs. Provide program-level acquisition support to PMs and IPT Leads to guide execution and maintain battle rhythm. Analyze program health and advise leadership on options to maintain objectives. Support and develop program status briefings and acquisition schedules for senior management. Contribute to RFP development including SOWs, SRDs, CDRLs, and technical documentation. Review acquisition documents (ADMs, LCSPs, APBs, PMRs, etc.) for consistency and accuracy. Prepare statutory and regulatory acquisition reports, milestone documentation, and MARs. Implement and execute acquisition processes in collaboration with government and prime contractors. Provide program management expertise per DoW 5000.1, DoWI 5000.02, and relevant DoW/AF policy. Identify policy disconnects and provide interpretation across acquisition activities. Advise on PM best practices to improve efficiency and cost avoidance. Support acquisition strategy development, market research, risk assessment, and MTA/UCA initiatives. Coordinate and support scheduling personnel and risk management planning. Maintain and update acquisition reports and documentation in tools such as CCaR, IDECS, and EDA. Assist with funding document preparation (e.g., PRs, MIPRs) and briefings. Provide support for life cycle logistics and operational supportability. Compare program direction and plans for alignment and consistency. Monitor and review contractor deliverables, schedules, integration plans, and IT interface controls. Assist in drafting contractual letters and developing source selection strategies and documents. Track and advise on acquisition reform policy impacts. Support mission execution including planning, analysis, event integration/execution, and reporting. Oversee MPE system development and ensure alignment with OFP testing and fielding requirements. Review and evaluate ECPs, RFPs, incentive clauses, and cost proposals for MPEC-II DOs. Correlate EVM cost reports with IMS CDRLs and support risk assessments. Provide DoW directive and AFI guidance to branch chiefs and project managers. Support Mission Planning Independent Validation, FQT, and Development Evaluations. Identify acquisition policy gaps and recommend management solutions. Required Qualifications: U.S. Citizenship 10 years of directly related experience with 5 years of experience in a DoW setting Must have an Active Secret Clearance Preferred Qualifications: BA/BS Degree in relevant field. Schedule:40 Hrs/week Work Location: Eglin AFB, FL Travel: 0-10% Relocation Assistance Available: No Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No #LI-EW1 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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify. 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 Careers Link 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.