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Job Title: Operations Lead
Company Name: General Dynamics IT
Location: La Plata, MD
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 05/11/2026
Expire Date: 06/16/2026
Job Categories: Engineering, Information Technology
Job Description
Operations Lead

OPERATIONS ANALYST SENIOR

  • We work with the Department of War to keep our nation and our allies always one step ahead. Combining proven strategies and technology innovations, we streamline, connect, and secure even the most complex and critical teams. Currently, we are seeking an Operations Lead team member in La Plata, MD. The selected candidate must have a government security clearance, per contract requirements (Clearance Level: TS/SCI) and a Counter Intelligence (CI) Polygraph.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversees the execution of mission and directs operational contractor efforts, to include managing Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) teams in current operations support and COMSEC activities on the operations floor and troubleshooting operational support issues.

  • Monitors and reports overall operations integrity and success.

  • Coordinates schedule with mission partners.

  • Coordinate and direct software and/or equipment test activities.

  • Reports to Site Lead or Site Operations Lead any security, staffing, or resource problems.

  • Coordinates issues with outside mission nodes.

  • Makes formal proposals for systems and site improvements to Site Lead and Site Operations Lead.

  • Addresses operational issues with mission partners.

  • Operations/facilities/floor manager outside of normal duty hours.

  • May monitor work area entry/badging control outside of normal duty hours.

  • Shipment control outside of normal duty hours.

Qualifications:

  • BS or equivalent + 5 years related experience, or MS + 3 yrs experience.

  • Highly desired experience in Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission operations and support.

  • Must be willing to work 12 hour shifts, weekdays and weekends; schedule is based on 4-days on and 4-days off.

  • Candidates should have good communication skills. Most of the work involves all forms of communication - email, written, chat, and telephone.

  • Must be able to work well with others - we are looking for team players. And must also be able to work independently under limited supervision, at times.

  • Must be able to collaborate with others and coordinate a variety of activities.

  • Security Clearance: Must have TS/SCI w/CI Poly; candidate must be indoctrinated prior to reporting to the site for work.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
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Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in intelligence at GDIT and youll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for securing the mission.

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