Deputy Site Manager - MQ-9 Operations & Deployments

Amentum; Manila; On-site; PHP 7,561,000 - 11,342,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Deputy Site Manager to lead MQ-9 operations and maintenance teams, coordinating 24/7 logistics for USMC VMU operations and related mission support. This role requires top-tier leadership, budgeting, and deployment readiness.

The DSM will interface with Government and contractor leadership, brief executives, and ensure compliance with safety, reporting, and program policies while supporting deployments to CONUS/OCONUS locations.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret.
• US Citizenship required to obtain Secret clearance.
• 5 years of diverse management experience.
• 10 years of actual aircraft maintenance experience.
• Working knowledge of MQ-9A aircraft.
• Experience in inventory control, budgeting, and maintenance planning.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and travel for deployments.
• English language proficiency.
• State driver’s license and ability to obtain flight-line license.
• Ability to deploy CONUS/OCONUS deployments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate 24/7/365 MQ-9 operations and maintenance teams.
• Ensure 24/7/365 contract logistics support for VMU operations.
• Interface with USMC customer and PMO; follow reporting requirements.
• Support budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting.
• Investigate on-site issues and coordinate corrective actions.
• Evaluate employee performance and provide counseling.
• Brief Government leadership as needed.
• Support deployment schedules and detachment leadership.
• Perform duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Supervisory skills

English proficiency

Education

BA/BS degree

Tools

MQ-9A knowledge

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Deputy Site Manager to lead MQ-9 operations and maintenance teams, coordinating 24/7 logistics for USMC VMU operations and related mission support. This role requires top-tier leadership, budgeting, and deployment readiness.

The DSM will interface with Government and contractor leadership, brief executives, and ensure compliance with safety, reporting, and program policies while supporting deployments to CONUS/OCONUS locations.