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Posted Date 11/13/2025 Work Arrangement On Site: 100% Clearance Required? Yes Level of Clearance Required Secret COLSA is seeking an experienced Operations Lead/Manager to support Headquarters Army Materiel Command (AMC),This on-site role in Huntsville, AL will work closely with the Program Manager and program leadership to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of services while providing expert operational guidance to streamline processes, enhance program effectiveness, support cybersecurity-related requirements, and proactively resolve challenges in support of Army and HQ AMC leadership. May require up to 10% travel in CONUS/OCONUS. Principal Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential functions) Works closely with the Program Manager to lead and coordinate day-to-day operations in a high-visibility, fast-paced 4-Star command environment. Helps oversee and guide staff assigned to the task/project, ensuring appropriate staffing levels, resources, and facilities to meet mission requirements. Supports program planning, task execution, and delivery of services across multiple efforts with competing deadlines and priorities. Assists with cyber-related program requirements by interpreting cybersecurity policy, procedures, and regulatory guidance related to IT/OT systems, etc Helps monitor and maintain systems & procedures to safeguard IT/OT systems, networks, and databases Reviews, prepares, and refines command-level documentation, briefings, and presentations for senior leadership, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and alignment with AMC expectations. Coordinates suspense tracking, staff action inputs, leadership packages, and other deliverables required in a 4-Star headquarters environment. Serves as liaison between program teams, COLSA departments, customer organizations, and other external stakeholders to maintain effective communication and issue resolution. Advises personnel on cybersecurity best-practice considerations for OT systems, bridging operational leadership and technical teams. Supports risk management, issue identification, and operational problem-solving in collaboration with the Program Manager. May assist with program planning, financial tracking, and budget-related activities. Manages multiple concurrent tasks/projects and ensures all deadlines and deliverables meet quality and timeliness standards. At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our “FamilyofProfessionals!”Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefits. Required Experience Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 12-15 years of demonstrated functional or direct project management experience in cybersecurity, IT/OT environments, or similar technical domains, preferably with a strong emphasis on supporting Army missions. Active Secret security clearance In-depth understanding of IT infrastructure and the Risk Management Framework (RMF) Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a suspense-driven, high-tempo environment Experience preparing senior leader briefings, documentation, and command-level deliverables Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the capacity to anticipate issues and develop effective solutions. Ability to interface with senior leaders and provide clear, concise updates and recommendations. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), task management tools, and collaboration platforms such as Teams and SharePoint. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in a relevant field. Active Top Secret security clearance Experience supporting Department of the Army organizations, preferably at the 3 or 4-Star command level Strong understanding of Army processes, staff actions, correspondence procedures, and senior leader communication protocols Former military Staff Officer experience or comparable senior military experience OT/Control Systems experience or working knowledge of industrial control systems environments Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and/or DoD 8140/8570 applicable certifications (e.g., Security+) Familiarity with cybersecurity governance, OT/IT integration, and ICS security considerations Experience supporting cross-functional teams integrating cyber, logistics, IT, and operational requirements Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. The salary range, if referenced, represents a good faith estimate. COLSA considers various factors when determining base salary offers, but not limited to, location, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.COLSA offers a comprehensive and customizeable benefits program which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Supplemental Income Protection Programs, 401(k) with company match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Education & Certification Reimbursement, Employee Discount Program, Paid Time Off and Holidays. This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 business days. If a candidate has not been selected at that time, it will continue to be posted until a suitable candidate is selected or the position is closed.