Operations Manager

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Washington, DC
In-Office
Mid level
Defense
The Role
The Operations Manager provides operational and analytical support to leadership, ensures effective planning and execution of programs, and develops performance metrics for continuous improvement.
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Company Description

BryceTech is a trusted leader in complex technology domains, delivering data-driven solutions in aerospace, biosecurity, and defense. We specialize in systems engineering, advanced analytics, R&D programs, and strategic advisory support. Our clients – including NASA, DoD, HHS, DHS, and other civil and national security agencies – rely on us to drive mission success and accelerate innovation.

BryceTech has been recognized in the Washington Technology Fast 50 ranking of top high-growth small businesses for five consecutive years and received a GovCon Contractor of the Year Award in 2025, underscoring our strong growth, competitive positioning, and excellence in federal contracting. With a proven track record of winning sought-after contracts, scaling high-performance teams, and executing on critical government missions, BryceTech presents a compelling opportunity for strategic partnerships in the GovCon space.

Job Description

The Operations Manager provides senior-level operational, analytical, and management support to OUSD(R&E) leadership. This role supports the planning, execution, oversight, and continuous improvement of programs, initiatives, and operational processes in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.

Operations Managers partner closely with Government leadership, Program Managers, and functional teams to ensure initiatives are effectively planned, executed, measured, and communicated. The role requires strong leadership, analytical rigor, and the ability to translate complex efforts into clear, actionable insights for senior decision-makers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide operational and management support to senior OUSD(R&E) leadership across programs, initiatives, and major work efforts

  • Analyze programs and projects against established goals, objectives, and performance metrics

  • Develop, implement, and maintain performance metrics and tracking mechanisms to support performance management and continuous improvement

  • Prepare reports, briefs, and executive-level summaries highlighting progress, risks, and outcomes

  • Lead or support planning and execution of projects, initiatives, and major work efforts

  • Develop planning artifacts including project plans, charters, schedules, Gantt charts, and overview briefs

  • Facilitate integrated project and initiative teams, including meeting preparation, execution, and follow-up

  • Develop executive-level status briefings and decision support materials

  • Assist Government leadership with personnel management, cost estimating, strategy formulation, and business process initiatives

  • Support development of frameworks that distill complex issues into clear courses of action for senior decision-makers

  • Provide recommendations to Government clients to improve effectiveness, efficiency, and mission outcomes

  • Support secure operations by assisting with compliance related to classified programs, sensitive information, and operational security requirements

  • Interact professionally with senior leaders, action officers, and stakeholders across DoD organizations

Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

  • OR four (4) additional years of specialized experience may be substituted in lieu of degree

Experience:

  • 3+ years of experience supporting projects, programs, or operations in a government or contractor environment

  • Demonstrated experience providing strategic operational support to senior Government or military leadership

  • Proven ability to lead planning efforts, manage performance metrics, and brief executive audiences

  • Experience managing risk, resolving issues, and driving corrective actions

Security Requirement:

  • TS/SCI eligibility required

Additional Information

Employment is contingent upon contract award.

BryceTech offers a full range of benefits, including competitive salary, a comprehensive health plan including dental and vision coverage, company-paid life & disability insurance policies, 401(k) plan with company match, and an educational reimbursement program.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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The Company
HQ: Alexandria, Virginia
133 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

BryceTech has partnered with technology and R&D clients to deliver mission and business success for nearly 20 years. Our teams help government agencies, Fortune 500 firms, and investors manage complex programs, develop IT tools, and forecast critical outcomes. We offer clients proprietary, research-based models that enable evidence-based decision making. BryceTech cultivates a culture of engagement and partnership with our clients.

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