Junior Operations Manager – TS Clearance

Jobtailor; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee the DCSA program. You will guide operational execution, collaborate with IT, logistics, security, and other stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement to meet organizational goals.

The role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and ability to manage multiple priorities while ensuring compliance with DCSA policies and data security best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience) in Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field.
• Proven ability to develop and implement effective operational strategies.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Deep understanding of operational principles.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Familiarity with the DCSA IT environment and policies, is a plus.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., COM, PMP), is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage operational activities within the DCSA program.
• Ensure efficient execution to support organizational goals.
• Coordinate with IT, logistics, security, and other stakeholders to optimize operations.
• Ensure compliance with DCSA policies.
• Drive continuous improvement.
• Develop and implement effective operational strategies.
• Conduct operational assessments and risk management activities.
• Use management tools for performance analysis.
• Develop operational documentation.
• Apply data security best practices.

Skills

Operational Management

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Task Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Operations

Tools

Management Tools

Job description

• Oversee and manage operational activities within the DCSA program.
• Ensure efficient execution to support organizational goals.
• Coordinate with IT, logistics, security, and other stakeholders to optimize operations.
• Ensure compliance with DCSA policies.
• Drive continuous improvement.
• Develop and implement effective operational strategies.
• Conduct operational assessments and risk management activities.
• Use management tools for performance analysis.
• Develop operational documentation.
• Apply data security best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience) in Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field.
• Proven ability to develop and implement effective operational strategies.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Deep understanding of operational principles.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Familiarity with the DCSA IT environment and policies, is a plus.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., COM, PMP), is a plus.

Demonstrates expertise in developing and implementing operational strategies while ensuring compliance with DCSA policies. Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities are essential for optimizing operations and driving continuous improvement.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Operational Strategy Development
• Leadership Skills
• Risk Management
• Data Security Best Practices
• DCSA Compliance

Hard Skills

• Operational Management
• Performance Analysis
• Operational Assessment
• Continuous Improvement
• Documentation Development

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Analytical Skills
• Communication Skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Task Management

Certifications & Qualifications

• COM
• PMP

Industry Keywords

• DCSA Program
• DCSA IT Environment
• Operational Principles

Tools & Technologies

• Management Tools