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Form of workLooking for a Site Manager opportunity at a place you can make a difference every day? Discover this great opportunity in our Socorro, New Mexico location. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact towards our military defense by discovering your new role supporting this critical mission.
As the, Site Manager, in Socorro New Mexico, in conjunction with the United States Space Force (USSF) you will be responsible for tracking all man-made objects in orbit.
This mission is vital to keeping existing satellites safe and to provide critical information to organizations launching new satellites in the future. One of the assets USSF uses to accomplish this mission is the Ground-based Electro Optical Deep Space Surveillance (GEODSS) System.
This optical sensor is employed at three (3) different locations around the world (White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico; Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory; and Maui, Hawaii) and helps track the objects in deep space orbit (altitude of 10,000 to 45,000 km).
Come join the team that provides this service to the United States. You will help operate and maintain three (3), one-meter telescopes equipped with highly sensitive digital cameras. You’ll respond to Government tasking to obtain metric observations of specific objects daily and help maintain the sensors, support equipment, and the facility that houses it at Detachment 1, 21st Operations Group (21OG), Stallion Range Center, Socorro, New Mexico.
As the, Site Manager, you will take on the responsibility for the day-to-day operations and maintenance of a the GEODSS System.
In this role, you will:
- Manage and direct operations, maintenance and support activities providing 24x7 support for all mission functions at the site.
- Provides guidance and direction to staff personnel, subcontractors, and all site personnel in executing site operations and maintenance.
- Monitor daily site activities and performance to assure all contract requirements are achieved; ensure all required reports are completed and delivered on time.
- Assist in developing and administer policies and procedures regarding operations, maintenance, and personnel.
- Support Government conferences, meetings, and performance reviews; maintain open customer communications.
- Assure continuous, uninterrupted mission operations and maintenance during all Force Protection and Defense Conditions.
- Validate and implement training and development of site employees in conjunction with the GEODSS Training Coordinator to assure personnel maintain technical competence.
- Participate in System Requirements and Change Management boards.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- US Citizenship and an Active DoD Secret clearance (Top Secret preferred).
- High School diploma/GED with equivalent experience.
- 7 to 10 years of experience in management of complex technical operations and maintenance functions, personnel supervision and 24x7 operations.
- Ability to travel to customer site locations.
Additional desired experience and skills:
- Active DoD Top Secret (TS) clearance.
- Bachelor's degree highly preferred.
- PMI Institute Project Management Professional, ITIL Foundations and/or Lean Six Sigma certification desirable.
- Experience operating optical sensors is desirable.
- Knowledge of the space surveillance network and satellite catalog is desirable.
If you are interested in supporting and working with our military and sailors and a passionate Serco team- then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!
In compliance with state and local laws regarding pay transparency, the salary range for this role is $91,000.00 to $182,000.00; however, Serco considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.
Company OverviewSerco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state and local governments, and commercial clients. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Serco Americas has over 9,000 employees and is part of a $4 billion global business that helps transform government and public services around the world. At Serco, our employees are our most valuable asset - we listen, respect and support them throughout their career at Serco. We invite you to become part of our dynamic team. Serco is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying our workforce (Race/ Color/ Sex/ Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/ Religion/ National Origin/ Disability/ Vets).
To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco.
If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.
Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email Agencies@serco-na.com.
COVID-19 Regulations: Serco complies with all applicable COVID-19 requirements. This may require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, provide attestations regarding vaccination status and/or COVID-19 testing, or satisfy other conditions of employment that Serco deems appropriate, and employees may be required to show proof of vaccination and/or negative COVID-19 test results as a condition of employment (except in limited circumstances where an employee is legally entitled to an accommodation).
