Operations Manager - II (General and Operations Management)

Operations Manager – II (General and Operations Management) Location Muscatatuck Indiana Job Description IDS is seeking a skilled Operations Manager II to support cyber range and training operations within a Department of Defense (DoD) environment. This role requires a hands‑on leader with experience managing cyber training programs, coordinating operational activities, and supporting enterprise‑level cyber test and training environments. The Operations Manager will play a key role in planning, executing, and evaluating cyber training events while ensuring alignment with mission objectives and technical requirements. Key Responsibilities Plan, coordinate, and execute cyber range and training operations Lead and manage cyber training programs for Army and Joint environments Oversee daily operational activities within cyber testbed environments Ensure training effectiveness through evaluation and continuous improvement Coordinate with senior DoD stakeholders and leadership Support integration of IT/OT systems, networking, and cyber infrastructure Manage schedules, resources, and operational priorities Maintain operational readiness of cyber range capabilities Requirements Education Bachelor’s degree in network engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Management, or related discipline OR equivalent experience in lieu of degree Experience Minimum of 7 years of experience in cyber range or computer testbed environments Minimum of 7 years of program management or equivalent senior‑level DoD / defense industry experience Minimum of 2 years of experience supporting Army and Joint cyber training exercises Strong experience planning, executing, and evaluating cyber training programs Experience working with senior DoD personnel and stakeholders Demonstrated ability to manage operations in fast‑paced, mission‑driven environments Technical Skills Working knowledge of: Operational Technology (OT) / Information Technology (IT) systems Networking and infrastructure environments Cellular systems and communications technologies Cyber range platforms and test environments Desired Skills Strong project and operations management abilities Excellent leadership and coordination skills Strong communication and stakeholder engagement Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously Experience in training environment optimization and performance improvement Security Clearance Active Top Secret (TS) / Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) required Employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight, typically less than 20 pounds, but may vary depending on the position. Regular and predictable attendance is essential. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr IDS International