Senior Military Advisor

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 with over 1200 employee-owners. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of Defense. 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!

As a Senior Military Advisor, you will serve as a key figure within one of the nation's premier defense contractors, helping to bridge the gap between military operational requirements and the company's technological capabilities. This elite role requires a seasoned professional with over 20 years of military experience, a deep understanding of Special Operation Forces (SOF), military aviation, and the ability to guide the company's strategic engagements with agencies like the U.S. Special Operations Command, the Army PEO for aviation, and other defense entities. In this role, you will report directly to the company's Group Vice President.

Your expertise will enable you to provide high-level analytical and technical support for projects involving training, military systems design, and other complex operational efforts. You will help shape the company's technology investments, leveraging your military insight to meet the evolving needs of our defense partners. In this highly selective position, you will have significant influence over the company's innovation strategy and business development initiatives, with the potential to grow into a management role, if desired.

As a Senior Military Advisor your duties will include the following, but are not limited to:

• Provide advanced analytical and technical support to activities related to training, operational documentation, and military systems design, using deep military operations expertise.

• Gather, process, and analyze operational data, applying insights to improve technology investments and their alignment to client needs in special operations and defense.

• Identify and recommend emerging technologies that align with company R&D and investment strategies, focusing on improvements to space-related systems and operations.

• Inform and support business development and capture strategies, helping the company expand its footprint in space defense and missile operations.

• Engage directly with current and prospective customers to understand their needs and align solutions.

• Mentor and provide guidance to less-experienced staff, with potential for supervisory responsibilities.

• Maintain an up-to-date understanding of relevant technologies and subject matter to ensure our solutions are at the forefront of innovation.

• Support leadership in shaping future growth, with the opportunity to evolve into management responsibilities as the company expands its mission.

Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship

• Master's degree in related field.

• 15+ years of military experience, with a focus on special operations, military aviation, or related fields.

• Active Top Secret Clearance

• Proven expertise in providing technical and operational support to special operations requirements and comprehensive understanding of business aspects associated with hardware design, development, prototyping, manufacture, and fielding.

• Ability to research and recommend resources for the successful execution of complex military and special operations related tasks.

• Strong experience in analyzing and processing operational data to inform system development and enhancements.

• In-depth understanding of U.S. Space Force, U.S. Space Command, Missile Defense Agency, and other related defense agencies.

• Demonstrated ability to identify and recommend emerging technologies that drive investment and R&D strategies.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with experience engaging with high-level defense officials, legislative members, and prospective clients.

• Leadership experience, with a proven ability to mentor and guide less-experienced staff, and potential for supervisory roles.

• A commitment to staying current on the latest trends and technologies in military operations and defense.

This prestigious position is reserved for the elite-only a handful of candidates will be considered to shape the future of space defense. You will have the opportunity to influence national security and drive innovation that addresses the most critical challenges facing our military space operations today.

Schedule:M-F; 8-5

Work Location:Huntsville, AL

Travel:0-20%

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 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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