Senior Program Manager

Torch Technologies


Job Location:

Eglin Air Force Base, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 7 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 nations 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 FLspecifically 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

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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 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.

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