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About this 1793 - Tier II Operations Manager role at Sigma Defense

Sigma Defense · Onsite · Perry, Georgia, United States

Sigma Defense is seeking a Tier II Operations Manager to join our team in Perry, GA. The hired candidate will lead the 24/7/365 Operations Center, combining hands-on technical direction with personnel management, service accountability, and development of operational capabilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled: Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of relevant experience (if candidate possesses a Bachelor’s degree).
  • 9+ years of experience (if candidate possesses an Associate’s degree or qualifying major technical certification).
  • 12+ years of relevant experience (if candidate does not possess a degree).
  • Candidate must possess 3+ years of technical operations supervision or management experience.
  • DoD 8140 Intermediate-level qualification applicable to the assigned work role.
  • ITIL Foundation certification required.
  • Experience ticketing and maintaining records using systems such as Remedy, ServiceNow, or COLTS.
  • Experience with Microsoft 365 suite.
  • Advanced understanding of SATCOM/RF, IP networking, secure transport, monitoring, IP multicast, and advanced routing concepts.
  • Demonstrated technical operations leadership, incident management, personnel supervision, and customer communication.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.

Personnel Clearance Level:

  • Candidate must possess or have the ability to obtain an active Top Secret security clearance or higher.
  • A clearance will not be sponsored.

Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a technical field of study.

Essential Job Duties (not all-inclusive):

  • Manage personnel, shift schedules, performance, leave coverage, training, and continuity of Operations Center services.
  • Direct major incident coordination, participate in complex troubleshooting, and ensure end-to-end ownership of user service issues.
  • Establish and improve service-management practices, external communication processes, operational references, and escalation procedures.
  • Oversee accurate incident and activity records, operational reporting, service metrics, problem management, and documentation quality.
  • Lead phased development of monitoring capabilities, technical access, team proficiency, and internal operational processes.
  • Report primarily on-site during normal business hours, with after-hours management escalation availability; occasional CONUS travel.

Salary Range: $120,000 - $140,000 annually.

Benefits

  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance to Include HSA, FSA, and DFSA Plans
  • Life and AD&D coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions
  • 160 Hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 12 (Floating) Holidays
  • Educational Assistance
  • Highly Competitive Salary
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About Sigma Defense

Sigma Defense is challenging the defense industry status quo with an innovative approach to delivering JADC2, DevSecOps and C5ISR capabilities to today’s warfighter. We are hiring the best and brightest to be a part of our team that is focused on bringing next generation technology and solutions to market. As a company founded by veterans, we are committed to supporting our service men and women in their next career and we are proud to be recognized as a 2025 HIRE Vets Medallion Award recipient.

Sigma Defense is a new kind of military system integrator: using the field experience of our team and technical expertise of our businesses to translate sophisticated technologies into a tactical communications fabric that keeps warfighters and commands connected, united, confident, and ready for what’s next. From ground to space and the air in between, Sigma Defense’s software-defined communications and supporting development capabilities support key modernization initiatives across every service branch.

We are a team of innovative professionals collaborating in a highly motivating work environment that fosters creativity and independent thinking. The work we do is meaningful and stimulating and our team is working on cutting-edge projects that move the state-of-the-art closer to the people who need them. If you're looking for a challenging, high growth environment with opportunities to lead and deliver solutions that protect and defend our service men and women, we want to speak to you.

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