OCONUS Site Lead, TS/SCI | Mission-Critical Operations

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT); Alice Springs; On-site; AUD 222,000 - 301,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking a Site Lead to oversee day-to-day operations at an OCONUS site. You will plan, direct program execution, and monitor progress, providing technical guidance and maintaining GT antenna baselines.

The role requires 8+ years of related experience, TS/SCI with polygraph, US citizenship, and onsite work at a government facility. Salary ranges publicly shared; location and experience determine final compensation.

Qualifications

• Skilled in supervising program operations, planning and directing program execution, and monitoring and reporting progress.
• Experienced in managing programs of similar scope and complexity. Interacts with Aurora, CO and other OCONUS sites on a daily basis.
• Site Leadership – Experience leading multi-discipline personnel and coordinating day-to-day site operations, maintenance priorities, and mission support requirements.
• Customer & Stakeholder Coordination – Demonstrated experience coordinating with Government personnel, program leadership, technicians, engineers, vendors, and higher-tier support.
• Strong knowledge of Antenna/RF systems, signal paths, communications equipment, GT interfaces, test equipment, and preventive/corrective maintenance.
• Advanced fault isolation, failure analysis, root-cause analysis, and resolution of complex equipment and system problems.
• Non-routine maintenance, installation, integration, testing, and restoration activities.
• Configuration management and update of maintenance procedures.
• Analyze condition/history to identify trends and risks; inform corrective actions.
• T2 escalation and coordinating resolutions with multiple teams.
• Ability to provide technical guidance to less experienced personnel.
• Experience supporting 8x5 operational environments.
• Participates in special metrology projects as required.

Responsibilities

• The Site Lead is responsible for the quality and efficiency of the daily operations, deliverable and support to the customer, to include both technical issues and businesses processes.
• Directs program execution of technical requirements to include performing Tier 3 (T3) Ground Terminal (GT)/IT Engineering tasks.
• Perform T3 sustainment of GT antenna to include root cause analysis, fix, and documentation updates to GT antenna.
• Perform T3 sustainment for the GTs that require T3 support.
• Develop, test, verify, and distribute configuration changes to the GT operational baseline.
• Coordinate and obtain client's approval of the timeline for insertion of changes to the GT operational system baseline.
• Maintain and update B-level and C-level system specifications, intra-group Interface Control Document (ICD), and other GT baseline system documentation.
• Replenish GT antenna spares for items not covered within the CSS or equivalent subsystem.
• Support maintenance of GT antenna configuration items under which the contractor is designated as the Tier 3 / 4 sustainment support provider.
• Identify obsolete GT antenna equipment and provide recommendations for suitable replacement.
• Replace failed GT antenna hardware and return items to D2 once repaired.
• Perform GT antenna calibrations and analyses that are outside the scope of T2 functions as defined in the applicable site procedures.
• Maintain documentation of GT antenna calibrations.
• Report GT antenna calibration results to include performance degradation and missing data.
• Perform long-term GT antenna analyses in support of operations and development programs.
• Identify, prioritize, and justify GT antenna parts and materials procurement requirements for Government review and approval.
• Coordinate with the Government and obtain approval prior to purchasing GT antenna parts and materials.
• Escalate to vendors for Tier 4 level services as necessary to maintain GT antenna.
• Augment T2 sustainment support for GT software and hardware anomaly resolution and failure analysis.
• Maintain COOP readiness for GT operations. Provide input to SE/SI activities related to GT operations and sustainment.

Skills

Corrective Maintenance

Supervision

Technical Guidance

Education

BA/BS or equivalent

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking a Site Lead to oversee day-to-day operations at an OCONUS site. You will plan, direct program execution, and monitor progress, providing technical guidance and maintaining GT antenna baselines.

The role requires 8+ years of related experience, TS/SCI with polygraph, US citizenship, and onsite work at a government facility. Salary ranges publicly shared; location and experience determine final compensation.