Senior COP Manager/Task Lead with Security Clearance

BlueWater Federal Solutions; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

BlueWater Federal Solutions seeks a Senior COP Manager (Task Lead) to support USSOCOM at MacDill AFB. You will operate C2 systems and synchronization tools to manage the USSOCOM COP within a demanding, 24/7 watch environment.

You will coordinate data, assess communications architectures, and lead collaboration across theater networks, ensuring operational readiness and integration of sensor data from multiple sources.

Qualifications

• Must have 10+ years of GCCS experience.
• Active TS/SCI clearance is required.
• Expert knowledge of Joint Operations, Joint C2 systems and TDLs.
• Experience directing or managing programs at a COCOM level.
• Ability to present to senior leaders in US/Coalition defense.
• Familiarity with cyber security RMF and cross-domain solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall task order management including cost, schedule, and performance.
• Maintain knowledge of GCCS FoS, Maven Smart System, MCS COP and related C2 apps.
• Act as SME COP Manager on a 24/7 watch team for theater data coordination.
• Coordinate COP across multiple networks and support C2 product development.
• Implement COP architectures to support exercises and real-world operations.

Skills

GCCS knowledge

COCOM leadership

C2 systems familiarity

Cross-domain solutions

Senior briefings

Tools

SharePoint

TMT (Tasker Management Tool)

Job description

Job Description Overview BlueWater Federal is looking for a Senior COP Manager (Task Lead) to support United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) at MacDill AFB. As a COP Manager(Task Lead), you will operate various C2 systems, using situational awareness synchronization tools and software applications such as Agile Client, Maven Smart System, MCS COP, and/or other systems, to manage the USSOCOM COP.

Responsibilities

• Perform as the Task Lead responsible for overall management of the task order including cost, schedule, and performance.
• Maintain and demonstrate knowledge of GCCS FoS, Maven Smart System, MCS COP, and other C2 applications.
• Perform as a SME level COP Manager as part of a 24/7 watch team, directing theater joint track/data coordination and manages the theater-wide COP database.
• Manage the COP across several US and Coalition networks and responds to high priority tasking, to include C2 product development.
• Implement and operate COP architectures to support exercises and real world JTF operations and contingencies, facilitates the integration of all available sensor data from theater COP Correlation Sites (CCS) and supplemental data from outside sources.
• Provide operational and technical support of Battlespace Situational Awareness information and coordinate data link interfaces with CCS.
• Implement and evaluate operations, maintenance, and training procedures across multiple areas including COP directives, TTPs, joint training publications, COP skill sets and functions, and OPTASK Link and COP messages.

Qualifications

• Must have 10+ years of GCCS experience; At least 3 years' experience directing, operating, and/or managing programs at a COCOM level (preferably COP Watch Teams)
• Must have an active TS/SCI clearance
• Expert knowledge of Joint Operations, Joint C2 systems, Tactical Data Links (TDLs), and Cross-Domain Solutions (CDS)
• Expert knowledge of Collaboration Tools (SharePoint), telecommunications tools (STEs/VoIP/VTC), Tactical Data Links (Link-16, Link-11, etc.), cross domain solutions/information sharing solutions
• Ability to give presentations to senior members of U.S. and Coalition defense organizations.
• Ability to understand and analyze complex communications architectures, Cyber Security requirements / implementation of Risk Management Framework (RMF), and cross-domain solutions (CDS).
• Familiarity with foreign culture and customs across multiple theaters, willingness to travel to partner countries to assist with C2 engagements.
• Knowledge with SharePoint and Tasker Management Tool (TMT) is preferred.
• Knowledge and experience in the development and delivery of training for military communications, C2, and/or situational awareness systems BlueWater Federal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. BlueWater Federal is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.