Position SummaryThe Operational Infrastructure Manager leads the planning, coordination, and sustainment of infrastructure required to support sensitive, distributed, and operationally demanding programs. This includes the facilities, equipment, supply chains, vendors, transportation pathways, access requirements, communications support, security considerations, and sustainment processes necessary to keep mission teams ready and effective.
What You'll Do- Lead the planning, coordination, and sustainment of the operational infrastructure system required to support current programs and future lines of effort
- Translate emerging mission requirements into executable logistics and infrastructure support plans, including facilities, equipment, vendors, transportation, access, communications support, and sustainment needs
- Manage a portfolio of vendors, partners, service providers, and supporting companies to ensure external support remains reliable, accountable, cost-effective, and aligned to operational requirements
- Coordinate infrastructure support across teammates, programs, security, finance, vendors, partners, and capability areas to ensure support remains aligned to mission priorities, compliance requirements, cost controls, and real-world constraints
- Maintain readiness of facilities, equipment, supply chains, and support pathways so teams can deploy, operate, and sustain capability with minimal disruption
- Identify gaps, weak links, and single points of failure across facilities, vendors, supply chains, equipment, access, and support processes; develop practical strategies to improve reliability, scalability, resilience, and operational continuity
- Establish and maintain vendor relationships, supply chains, facilities options, and service-provider pathways required to support distributed operations and additional lines of effort
- Manage infrastructure and logistics risk, including access limitations, vendor dependencies, supply chain exposure, compliance requirements, environmental factors, geopolitical constraints, facility issues, travel limitations, and changing mission requirements
- Establish practical systems for tracking requirements, assets, vendors, costs, timelines, operational dependencies, readiness status, and lessons learned
What You Bring- 20+ years of combined experience in aerospace, defense, intelligence, logistics, infrastructure, operational support, or other mission-focused environments
- Significant experience leading logistics, infrastructure, facilities, vendor, or operational support functions in complex, distributed, or sensitive environments
- Proven ability to translate operational requirements into practical support plans involving facilities, equipment, vendors, transportation, access, supply chains, and sustainment
- Experience managing budgets, forecasts, spend plans, vendor costs, or resource allocation in support of operational priorities
- Demonstrated ability to identify process gaps, weak links, and operational dependencies, then build practical systems that improve accountability, reliability, and scalability
- Experience managing external relationships across vendors, partners, service providers, subcontractors, or supporting organizations
- Experience coordinating across diverse stakeholders, including operators, program managers, security, finance, vendors, executive leadership, and external partners
- Familiarity with facility moves, expansions, closures, buildouts, continuity planning, or infrastructure projects that require disciplined coordination and risk management
- Strong understanding of vendor management, procurement, inventory control, accountable property, transportation, warehousing, distribution, or supply chain operations
- Ability to manage competing priorities under ambiguity while maintaining sound judgment, discretion, documentation, and follow-through
- Comfort operating in environments where security, compliance, financial controls, and operational effectiveness must be balanced without slowing mission execution
- Strong communication skills with the ability to brief leadership, clarify requirements, document decisions, work independently, and develop practical solutions for unique operational requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance
Additional Eligibility Qualifications- Experience supporting U.S. Government, DoD, military, intelligence, SOF, ISR, EW, cyber, emergency management, expeditionary logistics, or other national security environments
- Experience supporting overseas, remote, austere, or otherwise infrastructure-constrained locations
- Ability to work across time zones and respond to time-sensitive operational support requirements when necessary
- Ability to operate in ambiguous, fast-moving environments where priorities, access, timelines, and support requirements may change with limited notice
- Familiarity with federal contracting environments, government property accountability, con-trolled access programs, or compliance-driven procurement processes
- Active TS/SCI clearance preferred.
Benefits- Comprehensive medical plan options
- HSA/FSA accounts
- Dental and vision coverage
- 6% employer 401(k) match
- Fully paid parental leave for all new parents
- Generous PTO
- Life and disability insurance
- Long-term and Short-term disability coverage
- AD&D Coverage
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Subsided gym membership / plans through Wellhub
Work Authorization / Security ClearanceApplicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
This position requires eligibility to obtain a TS/SCI clearance. U.S. citizenship is required. Candidates will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with federal requirements.
Position Type and Expected Hours of WorkThis is a full-time exempt position with typical working hours of Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Hours and work shifts may change in accordance with department and business needs. Exempt Employees must have the ability to be on-call and available, as business needs require.
Work EnvironmentThis job operates in an office setting.
TravelFrequent travel to our US facilities (FL, DC, MD, NY, and CA) and overseas locations as required, not to exceed 20% of the time.
