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Serco$100K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 10+ years of relevant Compliance experience
  • Active DoD Secret clearance required
  • Experience supporting Navy, Coast Guard, or shipboard programs
  • Proven track record in maintaining Quality Management Systems in performance-based contracts
  • Knowledge of inspection techniques and quality reporting
  • Strong technical writing skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Collaborative mindset to work with Government representatives and teams

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain the Contractor Quality Control / Quality Management System (QMS)
  • Execute quality control inspections across contract tasks
  • Conduct and document various inspections, including first article inspections
  • Perform internal quality audits and assessments
  • Support government inspections and audits under the QASP
  • Track and trend nonconformances and quality risks
  • Conduct root cause analysis and develop corrective action plans
  • Prepare and submit quality-related documentation

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on high-profile, challenging projects
  • Contribute to national security missions
  • Part of a dynamic team supporting the Coast Guard
  • Potential for professional growth in a collaborative environment
  • Engagement with continuous improvement initiatives
Full Job Description
Position Description & Qualifications

If you love high profile and challenging projects supporting the Coast Guard - Serco has a great opportunity for you! This Lead Compliance Specialist position will be on a dynamic team responsible for Command Control Communications Computers Cyber Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (C5ISR) Afloat and Ashore based communications support, maintenance, and sustainment on various USCG platforms in the Norfolk, Virginia area. Bring your quality assurance expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact on national security missions.

This position is contingent upon your ability to maintain your active Secret clearance. This position is also contingent upon an award of contract.

Serco supports the Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic, including quality oversight for C5ISR afloat and ashore communications support, maintenance, and sustainment activities on USCG platforms.

In this role, you will:
  • Implement, maintain, and update the Contractor Quality Control / Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with the PWS, Quality Assurance Plan (QAP), and applicable standards (e.g., ISO9001, NAVSEA 009-04, MIL-STD-1916).
  • Execute quality control inspections and quality assurance activities across all contract tasks to ensure compliance with performance objectives and Acceptable Quality Levels (AQLs).
  • Conduct and document incoming, in-process, and final inspections including first article inspections, sampling inspections, and verification of certificates of conformance.
  • Perform internal quality audits and assessments in accordance with the QMS, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), and Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M).
  • Support Government inspections, audits, and surveillance activities conducted under the Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP).
  • Identify, document, track, and trend nonconformances, deficiencies, and quality risks, ensuring visibility to program management and Government stakeholders.
  • Perform root cause analysis and develop, implement, and verify corrective and preventive action plans.
  • Prepare, maintain, and submit quality-related documentation, reports, and objective evidence, including Quality Documentation deliverables, within required timelines (e.g., 24-hour submission upon request).
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by recommending process, performance, and documentation enhancements to improve contract execution and compliance.
  • Ensure services, products, and deliverables meet PWS requirements prior to submission for Government inspection and acceptance.

To be successful in this role, you will have:
  • Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 10 years of revelvant experience in Compliance.
  • An active DoD Secret clearance is required to be considered.
  • Prior experience supporting Navy, Coast Guard, or shipboard programs.
  • Demonstrated experience implementing and maintaining Quality Management Systems in performance-based contracting environments.
  • Working knowledge of inspection techniques, audit processes, corrective actions, and quality reporting.
  • Strong technical writing skills with high attention to detail.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with Government representatives and internal program teams.
  • Travel up to 10% may be requied.


If you are interested in supporting and working with a diverse and passionate Serco team- then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!

*Serco Inc. is using this posting for the purpose of responding to a proposal. We are seeking qualified candidates in the event of a contract award. This position is not currently funded or active. Should Serco be awarded the contract, and you meet the qualifications of the position, you will be considered in the selection process*

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.
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Size
50,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1988

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