National Security Operations Director

As Sr. Director, National Security Operations, you’ll be in a critical leadership role responsible for overseeing the daily operations and ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of our portfolio. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record of leading large teams, driving operational excellence, and implementing scalable processes that support growth.

We know that you can’t have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.

If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below!

What you’ll do:

• Leadership & Management: Provide strategic direction and leadership to the program teams, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
• Develop Team: Mentor and develop a high-performing team b promoting professional growth and curating a positive work environment.
• Operational Strategy: Develop and implement operational strategies aligned to MetroStar’s strategy map and BHAG
• Budget Management: Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning for programs across the portfolio
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with leaders across MetroStar to support initiatives aligned to MetroStar’s strategy map including support for organic and new business growth opportunities

What you’ll need to succeed:

• An active TS security clearance (with the ability to obtain a SCI) or higher
• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field
• 10+ years’ experience in operations with at least 5 years in a senior role
• Experience delivering a full range of IT support services, on large scale programs ($50M+); experience within DOS, DOJ, and/or IC.
• Expertise communicating with and presenting to high-level government stakeholders
• Demonstrated experience and understanding of business development, capture, and proposal development
• Demonstrated expertise in process methodologies (Agile, Lean, Six Sigma, etc.)

SALARY RANGE: $184,000 - $270,000

The salary range for this position is determined based on qualifications, skills, and relevant experience. The final salary offered will be determined based on several factors including: 

• The candidate's professional background and relevant work experience

• The specific responsibilities of the role and organizational needs

• Internal equity and alignment with current team compensation

• This role is also eligible for additional compensation, subject to the terms and policies of MetroStar, which may include:

• Performance-based bonuses

• Company-paid training and/or certifications

• Referral bonuses

Application Deadline:  Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled; candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible for full consideration.

Additional Compensation: This role may also be eligible for bonuses and/or additional incentives based on individual and company performance.

Benefits: All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefits programs:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Parental Leave and dependent care
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee assistance and wellness programs

Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That’s why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

 What we want you to know:

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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