Autonomy Systems Operations Lead (TS/SCI)

LMI Consulting, LLC; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 174,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

LMI Consulting, LLC in Tampa, FL, seeks a Technical Operations Lead to coordinate autonomous systems across DoD missions, aligning platforms, payloads, software, data, and testing with government and industry partners to deliver mission-ready capability.

The role requires TS/SCI clearance, on-site support in Tampa, and travel. You will lead cross-functional teams, develop roadmaps, manage risks, and brief senior leaders on readiness and status.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations, aviation, computer science, systems integration, program management, or a related field.
• Eight+ years of progressive experience in technical operations, systems integration, autonomous systems, or related fields.
• Active TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the J3 technical operations portfolio for autonomous systems integration, experimentation, deployment and operational employment.
• Develop integrated operational and technical roadmaps aligning mission needs, platforms, payloads, software, data, and testing.
• Direct coordination across combatant commands, services, units, program offices, test organizations, and industry partners.
• Integrate autonomous capabilities into targeting cycles, kill chains, and ISR workflows.

Skills

Executive briefing

Written communication

Facilitation

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Travel ability

Influence across orgs

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

LMI Consulting, LLC in Tampa, FL, seeks a Technical Operations Lead to coordinate autonomous systems across DoD missions, aligning platforms, payloads, software, data, and testing with government and industry partners to deliver mission-ready capability.

The role requires TS/SCI clearance, on-site support in Tampa, and travel. You will lead cross-functional teams, develop roadmaps, manage risks, and brief senior leaders on readiness and status.