Site Operations Manager

Pacifico Energy Group

. Manage on-site operations including direct customer interactions, flight operations, collections, processing, administration, logistics, aircraft maintenance, personnel welfare, facilities, and communications .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeRemote • Florida • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing on-site operations, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and military standards, and leading operational teams in dynamic environments. Proficient in airborne ISR operations, logistics coordination, and effective communication with program leadership and customers.

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Airborne ISR OperationsOperational ManagementDCMA ComplianceLeadership in Deployed EnvironmentsDoD Secret Clearance

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Hard Skills

Flight Operations ManagementLogistics CoordinationSite AuditsOperational PlanningCompliance MonitoringMission Support RequirementsEO/IR Sensors KnowledgeRadar Systems KnowledgeISR Collection TacticsMicrosoft Office Proficiency

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsDecision-Making SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadership Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Active DoD Secret ClearanceValid U.S. PassportState-Issued Driver's License

Industry Keywords

U.S. Military Special OperationsGFR AuditsDCMA Instruction 8210.1DFAA Part 91Joint Planning Processes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage on-site operations including direct customer interactions, flight operations, collections, processing, administration, logistics, aircraft maintenance, personnel welfare, facilities, and communications
Coordinate daily operational planning, scope, design, and execution
Maintain oversight of on-site staff, equipment, and operational readiness
Contribute to development, refinement, and implementation of operating procedures
Conduct site audits for compliance with Government metrics, including GFR audits per AR95-20 / DCMA 8210.1D
Partner with aircrew members to support Flight Operations
Enforce flight standards and regulatory compliance to ensure safe operations
Monitor and track flight status and mission execution
Support scheduling, logistics, procurement, and pre-deployment training coordination
Resolve operational issues and maintain communication with program management and customers
Submit accurate daily flight operation reports and prioritize theater flight requirements
Develop site stand-up, shutdown, and mobilization plans, including lead-time estimates for customer and PMO briefings
Provide timely updates and reporting to CONUS leadership
Provide additional duties as required to ensure program responsiveness
Support CONUS and OCONUS collection missions, potentially deploying for up to 90 days
Serve as A2G’s senior on-site representative at assigned operating locations
Ensure site activities comply with contractual requirements, FAA Part 91, DCMA Instruction 8210.1D, A2G procedures, and applicable government requirements
Provide additional program depth as a pilot or mission sensor operator when required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Prior experience serving in or directly supporting U.S. military Special Operations Forces
Knowledge of airborne ISR operations, collection systems, and mission-support requirements
Strong understanding of military operations, terminology, command relationships, and joint or interagency planning processes
Working knowledge of airborne collection platforms, EO/IR sensors, radar systems, remote-sensing payloads, or other applicable mission equipment
Knowledge of flight and ground operating procedures and ability to manage daily compliance with DCMA Instruction 8210.1D
Knowledge of ISR collection tactics, techniques, and procedures, including targeting and collection-management cycles
Demonstrated experience leading geographically separated or deployed operational teams
Ability to manage multiple functional areas while maintaining operational awareness and accountability
Ability to communicate rapid, accurate, and actionable information to program leadership and the customer
Strong interpersonal, leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a dynamic operational environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and electronic reporting systems
Bachelor's degree with eight (8)+ years of related experience, or additional years' experience in lieu of a degree
Minimum three (3) years of management experience with operational focus and experience leading or managing teams
Must be a U.S. citizen
Must be at least 21 years of age
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English
Must possess a valid U.S. passport and state-issued driver's license
Must currently possess an active DoD Secret clearance or higher
Must successfully complete all contractual, company, and program training requirements
Must be willing and able to deploy for periods of up to 90 days
Must be able to work nonstandard hours, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts when required by mission operations
Must successfully pass all required background investigations, preemployment screenings, and drug testing
Must remain eligible for random and active-employment drug and alcohol testing
Preferred: Active DoD Top Secret clearance
Preferred: Previous experience as a site lead, detachment commander, mission manager, operations manager, or comparable deployed leader
Preferred: Experience supporting GFR surveillance, DCMA compliance reviews, government inspections, or aviation program audits
Preferred: Experience establishing, mobilizing, or closing geographically separated operating locations

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid only during authorized training and deployment rotations
Periods between assignments generally designated as leave without pay (LWOP)
Initial and recurring training may be conducted in Titusville, Florida
Additional years' experience may be used in lieu of a degree