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 Program Manager (PM) (Senior) to support the Air Force Human Resources Systems Division at Randolph AFB. This candidate will serve as the GBH Front Office Executive Operations and Workflow Coordinator serves as a critical force multiplier within the GBH front office. This A&AS position provides high-level executive, administrative, and operational support that enables the Director and senior leadership to focus on strategic mission objectives rather than administrative burdens. The incumbent manages the organization’s operational rhythm, ensures leadership has decision-quality information, maintains institutional continuity amid frequent personnel turnover, and safeguards statutory compliance across multiple domains.
Core Responsibilities include the following:
- Executive Support & Strategic Communications
- Manage the Director’s and front office leadership calendars, including complex meeting synchronization and deconfliction.
- Develop, format, and maintain weekly staff meeting slides and briefings, ensuring accurate and timely data is presented to drive command-level decisions.
- Create, update, and manage critical organizational documentation, including the GBH Mission Brief and other strategic communications products for Higher Headquarters (HHQ) and external stakeholders.
- Operational Rhythm & Project Management
- Facilitate the unit’s tactical execution by capturing Scrum notes, tracking strategic “Big Rocks,” and maintaining visibility on the Director’s top priorities.
- Compile, aggregate, and update weekly Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting (CPAR) data to support government oversight and vendor performance evaluation.
- Unit Readiness & Statutory Compliance
- Serve as the primary focal point for personnel onboarding and offboarding, ensuring new team members receive immediate access to systems, facilities, and required training to accelerate mission integration.
- Be able to manage the unit’s records management program in accordance with DoW and federal regulations, ensuring proper storage, archiving, and disposition of official records to maintain compliance during audits and Inspector General inspections.
- Key Contributions
- Institutional Memory & Continuity: In an environment of frequent military and civilian turnover, this position provides essential continuity by preserving knowledge of local procedures, historical context, and leadership preferences.
- Resource Optimization: Protects the bandwidth of organic government personnel and SMEs by absorbing routine but essential administrative, coordination, and compliance tasks.
- Risk Mitigation: Prevents degraded command rhythm, compliance vulnerabilities, and onboarding delays that would occur if these responsibilities reverted to already overburdened government staff
Required Qualifications:
- U.S. Citizenship
- Education
- Master’s or Doctorate Degree in a related field and 10 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 5 years of which must be in the DoW.
- OR, bachelor’s degree in a related field and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 5 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, 8 of which must be in the DoW.
- TIER 1 clearance (required to start) and/or ability to obtain and maintain a DoW Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Highly proficient with computers and software applications to include Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Outlook, etc.), expert attention-to-detail & highly organized.
- PMP or DAWIA Program Management Certifications (Highly Desired)
Schedule: (M-F; 8-5)
Work Location: Onsite
Travel: Yes, 10-20%
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.
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Skills Required
- U.S. citizenship
- Master's or doctorate degree in a related field and 10 years of relevant technical or professional experience, including 5 years with the Department of War
- Bachelor's degree in a related field and 12 years of relevant technical or professional experience, including 5 years with the Department of War
- 15 years of directly related experience with required certifications, including 8 years with the Department of War
- Experience using DoWI 5000.75 to acquire and sustain software applications
- Knowledge or experience managing Agile software development methodology projects
- Knowledge or experience using Agile tools such as JIRA and Confluence
- Ability to coordinate technical, programmatic, financial, cybersecurity, and stakeholder inputs for government decision-making
- Ability to establish and maintain integrated master schedules, milestones, dependencies, performance measures, and issue or risk logs
- Experience supporting transition from acquisition planning to implementation, including contractor onboarding, governance, deliverable tracking, and performance reporting
- Ability to prepare decision briefings, status reports, meeting materials, and executive-level recommendations
- Tier 1 clearance required to start and ability to obtain and maintain a Department of War clearance
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Outlook
- PMP or DAWIA Program Management certification
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.








