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 Technologies is seeking an Administrative Support Senior to join the the Agile Support Office is working to identify and document the technical/operational baseline for all BES programs and standardize and optimize how BES programs establish and use technical environments and supporting infrastructures to assist program teams in delivering high-confidence programs. To accomplish this task, the Agile Support Office will: (1) partner with functional sponsors, program teams and infrastructure providers to effectively analyze and deliver application environment hosting options and supporting services to meet requirements driven by the Data Center Optimization Initiative (DCOI), and the AF Common Computing Environment (AF CCE) standards, and ultimately the needs of the warfighter; (2) Foster reuse and interoperability of technical infrastructures among applications with common infrastructure and application support service’s needs; and (3) partner with functional sponsors, program teams and infrastructure providers to effectively deliver lifecycle management tools environments and supporting services to meet program office and developmental team needs.
Second, the Agile Support Office is working to improve capability delivery efficiency and effectiveness across the BES acquisition, operations, and service missions through implementation of standard, repeatable processes. The Agile Support Office accomplishes this mission by managing the Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) effort for the BES directorate and providing a centralized delivery point for all organizational processes called the BES Process Directory (BPD). This position supports AFLCMC/GBQ.
This position requires a highly motivated individual with experience in
provide Administrative Support which comprises a multitude of analysis, procedural competency and process improvement strategies with increasing levels of responsibility. This includes, but is not limited to:
• Staff support for the senior managers and members of the organizational staff.
• Researching and compiling information pertaining to certain projects/topics;
• Reviews CDRL packages;
• Prepares factual, clear, concise, complete and appropriately coordinated written communications;
• Ensures leadership is kept informed of all issues of interest that relate to the mission of the Directorate;
• Monitors progress toward accomplishment of various taskings and initiatives.
• Provides support by supplying the information and background for the preparation of program events;
• Drafts documents for the approval and signature of leadership;
• Disseminates program policy and specific initiative guidance for members of the organization;
• Coordinates, documents, monitors, and supports a variety of meetings and conferences to include, but not limited to, scheduling and set up of physical and virtual meetings in support;
• Prepare background information and invite required meeting participants ensuring documentation of the meetings are filed with IAW organizational policy which may include, but is not limited to, attendance logs, minutes and/or action items with corresponding action officers;
• Maintain scheduling documents and requirements for video and online conferencing set up and execution which may include, but is not limited to, the maintenance logs on the equipment and the corresponding instructions on equipment set up and meeting execution; and/or,
• Provide travel planning and execution support. Note: Contractor personnel may not be assigned permissions level 2-7. However, they may be appointed as a Non-DTS Entry Agent (NDEA) per the DODFMR, Vol 9, Chapter 2, Para. 020301(F). Contractor personnel can also be assigned permission level 4 to perform CBA reconciliation. They may not certify/approve CBA invoices and their appointment must specify this restriction.
Required Qualifications:
- U.S. Citizenship.
- Master’s or Doctorate Degree in a related field and ten years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five years of which must be in the DoW.
- OR Bachelors degree in a related field and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five of which must be in the DoW.
- OR, 15 years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the PWS labor category performance requirements, eight of which must be in the DoW.
- Must have an Active Secret Clearance (required to start).
Schedule: (M-F; 8-5)
Work Location: - Onsite
Travel: 0%-10%
Relocation Assistance Available: No
Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No
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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, 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 [email protected]. Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies.
Skills Required
- U.S. Citizenship
- Master's or Doctorate degree in a related field and 10 years of relevant technical or professional experience, including five years in the Department of War
- Bachelor's degree in a related field and 12 years of relevant technical or professional experience, including five years in the Department of War
- 15 years of directly related experience with proper certifications, including eight years in the Department of War
- Active Secret Clearance required to start
What We Do
Founded in October 2002, Torch is a 100% employee-owned business headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. Our commitment to our employees results in a retention rate well over 90% and helps ensure our customers experience a stable work force. Our outstanding fringe benefits package helps recruit, retain and sustain our workforce. Torch has received national and local recognition for its business performance, workplace environment, and ethical business practices. In 2021, Torch was named one of the Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services for the sixth year by Great Place to Work. Torch was also recognized as the 2021 ESOP Company of the Year by the New South Chapter of The ESOP Association for a second time. Torch was a recipient of the 2021 James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award by the DCSA. Bloomberg Government also listed Torch in its annual “Top 200” for the fifth year. In 2020, Torch became the only four-time recipient of the Better Business Bureau’s Torch Award for Business Ethics in the North Alabama region. Great Place to Work named Torch one of the country’s Best Workplaces for Parents, and Great Place to Work and Fortune named Torch one of the country’s Best Workplaces for Millennials in 2020. Torch was also ranked on the Inc. 5000 list for the fourteenth consecutive year in 2020. Washington Technology listed Torch in its “Top 100” Government Contractors ranking for the sixth consecutive year. Torch was also selected for a 2020 Colorado Springs Business Journal “Best in Business” award. In 2019, Torch was ranked on the Entrepreneur 360 list for the third consecutive year. In 2018, Great Place to Work and Fortune magazine named Torch a Best Medium Workplace for the third consecutive year. Torch was also named a winner of the 2018 Best Places to Work in Huntsville award for the fifth time. In 2016, Torch was named one of America’s Best Small Companies by Forbes.







