Mantech

MANTECH seeks a detail-driven and mission-focused Operations Chief to support the G-7 Modeling and Simulation staff section in Quantico, VA.
 

In this role you will play a central role in coordinating operational functions, synchronizing staff efforts, and driving the integration of modeling and simulation efforts in support of training and mission readiness objectives. This is a critical opportunity to ensure alignment across planning, resourcing, and execution functions while working within a dynamic team environment.
 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Supporting daily operational oversight for G-7 section functions, ensuring synchronization across M&S planning, training integration, and support elements
• Tracking tasks, suspenses, and deliverables while ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper coordination
• Managing calendars, meeting schedules, and agendas for G-7 leadership and supporting the coordination of internal and external stakeholder engagements
• Preparing executive-level briefings, reports, and read-ahead materials that capture and communicate G-7 operational priorities
• Coordinating with subordinate commands and higher headquarters for M&S task execution and reporting
• Serving as a key integrator for operational plans, resources, and timelines within the G-7
   

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years’ experience or at least 10 years’ experience without degree of which at least 7 years of relevant administrative, operational coordination, or military staff support experience
• Demonstrated experience in operational task tracking, coordination, and reporting within a military or government environment
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) and comfortable working with task management and document tracking tools
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing briefings and reports for senior leadership
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience supporting modeling and simulation (M&S) efforts or G-7 operations within a military command
• Familiarity with Army or Joint training processes, M&S tools, or operational planning systems
• Experience working in a fast-paced staff environment with dynamic mission requirements
   

Clearance Requirements:

• Must possess a current/active DoD Top Secret (TS) clearance with eligibility for SCI and SAP access
   

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able and willing to perform occasional manual labor and warehouse duties, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations