Security-Cleared Staff Operations Officer

VetJobs; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 127,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

BAE Systems is seeking a Staff Operations Officer (SOO) in the Washington Metropolitan Area. The role requires an active Top Secret/SCI clearance and polygraph, with travel below 10%.

This on-site position demands strong collaboration with customer personnel and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include managing overseas operations, coordinating with overseas offices, and providing operational guidance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 7+ years of SOO related experience.
• Support a wide range of operational, administrative and support activities.
• Conduct operational research and analysis on behalf of the Government.
• Ability to plan and organize tasks independently and exercise sound operational judgment.
• Strong written and oral communication, organization, and interpersonal skills as well as an ability to pose creative solutions to operational challenges.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full range of operational and support activities for overseas missions.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for an overseas office and a volume of ongoing cases.
• Provide operational guidance for ongoing cases, ensuring any CI issues are identified to protect the client’s personnel and facilities.
• Design particular classified activities, propose recommendations, and identify the pros/cons of possible operational scenarios.
• Coordinate legal and policy issues affecting cases and overseas offices.
• Provide in-depth research on existing cases, and intelligence assessments using all-source and classified information.
• Provide briefings on cases to senior customer officials, identifying potential issues on cases.
• Demonstrate proficiency in classified databases and develop relationships with various operational components to meet the client’s requirements.

Skills

Operational Planning

Independent Work

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

BAE Systems is seeking a Staff Operations Officer (SOO) in the Washington Metropolitan Area. The role requires an active Top Secret/SCI clearance and polygraph, with travel below 10%.

This on-site position demands strong collaboration with customer personnel and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include managing overseas operations, coordinating with overseas offices, and providing operational guidance.