Serco

Onboarding and Systems Specialist- Remote opportunity

Serco$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in information systems, business management, computer science, or related field; minimum 8 years experience.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoW Secret security clearance.
  • Experience with Microsoft SharePoint site management and custom lists.
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Automate for workflow design.
  • Hands-on experience developing applications using Microsoft Power Apps.
  • Strong project coordination and organizational skills in managing multiple tasks.
  • Effective communicator across technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Manage onboarding and offboarding for Virginia-Class Submarine Program personnel.
  • Maintain and improve onboarding systems and SharePoint databases.
  • Develop and implement custom Microsoft Power Apps and automated workflows.
  • Collaborate with program offices to enhance onboarding operations.
  • Coordinate resource provisioning with IT and security personnel.
  • Maintain accurate records of personnel and onboarding data.
  • Develop metrics and reports for workforce planning and decision-making.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Robust vacation and sick leave benefits
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Optional insurance coverages including pet and home insurance
  • Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits
  • Employee Assistance Plan
Full Job Description
Position Description & Qualifications

If you're looking for a high-profile, challenging opportunity supporting the U.S. Navy, Serco has an exciting opportunity for you. This position will join a dynamic team supporting Team Submarine. Bring your expertise, technical skills, and collaborative approach to a mission-critical role that helps advance U.S. national security and the safety and effectiveness of our Sailors.

Ability to obtain U.S. Department of War (DoW) Secret security clearance.

About the Program

Program Executive Office Submarines, Program Manager for the Virginia-Class Submarine (PMS 450), is responsible for the acquisition of the U.S. Navy's Virginia-Class nuclear-powered attack submarines. PMS 450 identifies, assembles, manages, directs, and coordinates the resources required for research and development, design, construction, Test and Evaluation (T&E), Live Fire Test and Evaluation (LFT&E), and fleet introduction.

PMS 450 is responsible for developing and deploying an affordable, nuclear-powered attack submarine with multi-mission capabilities and enhanced performance in littoral environments. Virginia-Class submarines support five of the Navy's six core maritime capabilities: Deterrence, Maritime Security, Sea Control, Forward Presence, and Power Projection.

The Opportunity

Serco is seeking anOnboarding and Systems Specialistto manage the end-to-end integration of personnel and streamline administrative workflows for the U.S. Navy's Team Submarine organization, specifically supporting the Virginia-Class Submarine Program at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, DC.

In this role, you will oversee onboarding and offboarding processes for civilian, military, and contractor personnel while serving as a primary administrator for Microsoft SharePoint and Microsoft Power Platform automated workflows. You will help modernize administrative processes, improve workforce visibility, and develop digital solutions that increase efficiency across the program.

This is an excellent opportunity to join our team and contribute to the delivery of cutting-edge undersea warfare capabilities for the U.S. Navy.

What You'll Do
  • Manage the end-to-end onboarding and offboarding lifecycle for civilian, military, and contractor personnel assigned to the Virginia-Class Submarine Program, ensuring a seamless transition into and out of the organization.
  • Maintain, configure, and continuously improve the program's onboarding systems, databases, and portal pages hosted on Microsoft SharePoint.
  • Design, develop, test, implement, and maintain custom Microsoft Power Apps and Power Automate workflows to streamline manual routing, data entry, approvals, notifications, and other administrative processes.
  • Collaborate with adjacent Team Submarine program offices to support their onboarding operations, share best practices, and expand successful automation solutions across the organization.
  • Coordinate with security managers, IT support teams, facilities personnel, and sponsor representatives to ensure timely provisioning of physical workspaces, Common Access Cards (CACs)/badges, network accounts, computer equipment, and other required resources.
  • Maintain accurate personnel rosters, onboarding records, and historical staffing data.
  • Develop metrics, dashboards, and reports to support workforce planning, program reviews, and leadership decision-making.
  • Identify opportunities to improve administrative processes through automation, standardization, and digital transformation.
  • Provide user support and troubleshooting for SharePoint-based onboarding tools and automated workflows.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in information systems, business management, computer science, or a related field and minimum 8 years of relevant experience in business process analysis, workflow automation, SharePoint administration, Microsoft Power Platform solutions, or a related discipline. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoW Secret security clearance.
  • Demonstrated experience building and managing Microsoft SharePoint sites, including custom lists, libraries, pages, and site structures.
  • Hands-on experience designing and implementing workflows using Microsoft Power Automate.
  • Hands-on experience developing applications using Microsoft Power Apps.
  • Strong organizational and project coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to travel approximately 10% of the time.

Desired Qualifications
  • Experience supporting personnel onboarding, workforce operations, or administrative processes within a DoD/Navy acquisition program office, Program Executive Office (PEO), or Navy command environment.
  • Experience gathering and translating requirements from non-technical stakeholders into intuitive, user-friendly digital forms, applications, and workflows.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify administrative bottlenecks, analyze complex operational processes, and develop and implement digital solutions that improve efficiency.
  • Experience developing SharePoint-based dashboards, reporting tools, or workforce tracking solutions.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft 365 and the broader Microsoft Power Platform ecosystem.
  • Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, with the ability to coordinate effectively across military, civilian, contractor, and government organizations.
  • Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a diverse, mission-focused team.

Pay Transparency

Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance-so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Salary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of this posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities.Benefits - Comprehensible benefits for full-time employees (part-time employees receive a limited package tailored to their role):

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract
  • 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Optional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
  • Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
  • Employee Assistance Plan


To review all Serco benefits please visit: https://careers.serco-na.com/us/en/about-us.

Serco complies with all applicable state and local leave laws, including providing time off under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for eligible Colorado residents, in alignment with our policies and benefit plans. The application window for this position is for no more than 60 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly after the posting date, as the position may close earlier if filled or if the application volume exceeds expectations. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco's external (or internal) career site. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: [redacted].

About Serco

Serco Group plc is a British company providing public services. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. The company has four divisions: Health, Justice and Immigration, Transport, and Defence, and operates across the UK and Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. Serco primarily provides public services to governments, including the operation of prisons and hospitals, defence and aerospace services, and transport services. The company also provides IT and consultancy services to the public sector. Serco has been involved in a number of controversies, including allegations of overcharging the UK government and mismanagement of contracts.
Learn more about Serco
Size
50,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1988

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Serco

More Aerospace & Defense Jobs

Find similar Onboarding and Systems Specialist- Remote opportunity jobs: