Operations Manager- 28543

Operations Manager – Mission Technologies, Fort Belvoir, VA Job Summary HII’s Mission Technologies division is searching for an experienced Operations Manager to join our team. The role focuses on the development, integration, and management of the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and the operational planning of IT systems across globally distributed enterprise environments. Essential Job Responsibilities Lead development, integration, and management of the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with program objectives. Oversee scheduling personnel, providing guidance, mentorship, and quality assurance across all scheduling activities. Establish, maintain, and manage schedule baselines, ensuring timely updates, risk identification, and schedule integrity throughout the program lifecycle. Conduct detailed schedule analyses, including critical path evaluation, task dependency mapping, and variance assessments to support program decision‑making. Perform schedule health assessments using industry-standard metrics such as DCMA 14‑point checks, BEI, CPLI, and SPI, and prepare associated reports. Support development and delivery of Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely submission. Coordinate closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure schedule alignment, integration of technical milestones, and synchronization of program activities. Lead and support operational planning for IT systems across globally distributed enterprise environments, ensuring continuity of operations and effective system performance. Develop, document, and implement detailed operational processes, configuration management procedures, and change control mechanisms for network and IT systems. Direct multidisciplinary teams during planned and unplanned operational activities, ensuring clear communication, task prioritization, and safe execution. Participate in design reviews, configuration audits, and technical evaluations to validate system baselines and ensure compliance with program requirements. Monitor enterprise IT and network systems for performance, identifying tuning, optimization, and risk mitigation opportunities. Manage complex and high‑risk projects, ensuring deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with program standards and customer expectations. Serve as an on‑site leader at Fort Belvoir, VA, supporting customer engagement, daily operations, program reviews, and issue resolution. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent experience). Additional 4+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree allowed. 5+ years integrated master schedule (IMS) experience, with at least 2+ years leading scheduling personnel. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Project (Server or Online). Demonstrated experience on programs with responsibility for development and execution of the IMS, including setup, baseline management and updates, schedule analysis, critical path analysis, task dependencies, and CDRL deliveries. Experience with schedule health metrics (e.g., DCMA 14‑point check) and schedule metric analysis – such as BEI, CPLI, SPI, etc. Active TOP SECRET clearance with eligibility for SCI. Ability to work on‑site as required at Fort Belvoir, VA during normal business hours. Preferred Requirements Microsoft Project (Server or Online) certification(s). Advanced certification in a related IT or cybersecurity field, such as Security+, SecurityX/CASP+, CISSP, CCNA. Demonstrated experience overseeing operating and maintenance for complex IT solutions across globally distributed Enterprise systems. Experience leading and directing cross‑team coordination efforts, order of operations, deployment activities, and personnel during planned and unplanned activities. Experience developing, documenting, and implementing processes, detailed plans, and multidisciplinary panels for configuration and change control during network projects. Experience leading design reviews, configuration audits, and evaluations of products to ensure proper identification, control and status accounting of a baseline for all IT systems. Experience monitoring and assessing networking systems and solutions proactively for performance degradation and tuning and optimization opportunities. Experience managing complex and/or high‑risk projects on time and within budget. Security Clearance Top Secret with eligibility for SCI. EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mission Technologies, a division of HII