Operations Lead Team Member

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

We work with the Department of War to keep our nation and our allies always one step ahead. Combining proven strategies and technology innovations, we streamline, connect, and secure even the most complex and critical teams. Currently, we are seeking an Operations Lead team member in La Plata, MD. The selected candidate must have a government security clearance, per contract requirements (Clearance Level: TS/SCI) and a Counter Intelligence (CI) Polygraph.

Responsibilities:

• Oversees the execution of mission and directs operational contractor efforts, to include managing Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) teams in current operations support and COMSEC activities on the operations floor and troubleshooting operational support issues.
• Monitors and reports overall operations integrity and success.
• Coordinates schedule with mission partners. 
• Coordinate and direct software and/or equipment test activities. 
• Reports to Site Lead or Site Operations Lead any security, staffing, or resource problems.
• Coordinates issues with outside mission nodes.
• Makes formal proposals for systems and site improvements to Site Lead and Site Operations Lead.
• Addresses operational issues with mission partners.
• Operations/facilities/floor manager outside of normal duty hours.
• May monitor work area entry/badging control outside of normal duty hours.
• Shipment control outside of normal duty hours.
  

Qualifications:

• BS or equivalent + 5 years related experience, or MS + 3 yrs experience.
• Highly desired experience in Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission operations and support.
• Must be willing to work 12 hour shifts, weekdays and weekends; schedule is based on 4-days on and 4-days off.
• Candidates should have good communication skills. Most of the work involves all forms of communication - email, written, chat, and telephone.
• Must be able to work well with others - we are looking for team players. And must also be able to work independently under limited supervision, at times.
• Must be able to collaborate with others and coordinate a variety of activities.
• Security Clearance: Must have TS/SCI w/CI Poly; candidate must be indoctrinated prior to reporting to the site for work.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in intelligence at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for securing the mission.

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required