Operations Manager

Drive Mission-Critical Operational Excellence for Federal Agencies
At Aurelius Tech & Talent Solutions, you'll shape the future of federal technology by leading operational excellence initiatives that directly impact Veterans, warfighters, and the American people. As our Operations Manager, you'll transform complex mission challenges into streamlined operational solutions while ensuring the highest standards of efficiency, compliance, and performance.

Your Mission Impact
You'll serve as Aurelius' principal operational authority, leading innovative solutions across multiple mission-critical domains:

Strategic Operations

• Guide day-to-day execution of federal contracts
• Ensure compliance with federal regulations (FAR, DFARS, CMMC)
• Drive operational efficiency and excellence
• Implement cutting-edge project management approaches

Proposal Excellence

• Lead development of winning federal proposals
• Coordinate with technical experts and partners
• Drive innovation in capture strategies
• Maintain high quality standards and compliance

Team Development

• Build and mentor high-performing remote teams
• Foster collaboration across projects and contracts
• Drive adoption of best practices
• Create opportunities for team growth

Financial Success

• Manage operational budgets effectively
• Drive cost optimization initiatives
• Ensure proper contract execution
• Maintain compliance documentation

Technical Excellence You'll Bring

Required Expertise

• Bachelor’s degree in business, operations, or a related field
• 5+ years of operations management experience
• Federal contracting expertise
• Remote team leadership experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in business administration or related field
• Experience in federal technology or consulting environments
• Expertise in implementing process improvement initiatives
• Knowledge of federal security standards (NIST, FedRAMP, CMMC)
• Experience managing complex, multi-million-dollar federal contracts

Technical Skills

• Strong project management capabilities
• Deep understanding of federal processes
• Compliance and risk management expertise
• Virtual collaboration proficiency

Leadership Skills

• Ability to inspire and guide remote teams
• Excellence in written and verbal communication
• Strategic thinking and execution focus
• Problem-solving abilities

Your Journey to Impact

First 6 Months

• Establish operational foundations across key federal programs
• Implement efficient management practices aligned with federal standards
• Drive operational improvements for priority projects
• Build relationships with stakeholders and technical teams

6-12 Months

• Scale operational excellence across multiple federal programs
• Enhance efficiencies and automated workflows
• Lead integration of advanced operational management approaches
• Demonstrate measurable mission impact through optimized operations

Beyond Year One

• Drive innovation in federal operations management
• Build centers of excellence in key operational areas
• Expand Aurelius operational capabilities
• Mentor the next generation of federal operations leaders

Your Path to Success: Key Performance Areas

Driving Mission Success

You'll lead initiatives that make a tangible difference in federal operations:

• Optimize operations for maximum impact
• Ensure flawless delivery of federal contracts

Building Trust Through Excellence

Your leadership will strengthen Aurelius' reputation as a trusted federal partner:

• Achieve "Exceptional" ratings on CPARS evaluations
• Secure contract renewals and expansions through outstanding delivery

Creating Scalable, Secure Solutions

You'll implement solutions that stand the test of time:

• Achieve compliance with federal regulations
• Maintain zero operational disruptions through efficient management

Growing Team Capabilities

Your leadership will strengthen our operational foundation:

• Foster an environment where team members grow into leaders
• Maintain high team retention through effective mentorship

Ensuring Compliance and Quality

Your oversight will keep our work aligned with federal standards:

• Maintain 100% compliance with security and operational requirements
• Pass all audits without significant findings

Success Metrics We believe in clear, measurable outcomes. Your performance will be evaluated quarterly against:

Operational Excellence (40%)

• On-time and on-budget delivery of key initiatives
• Process improvements leading to measurable efficiencies

Project Delivery (30%)

• Quality of deliverables
• Client satisfaction and feedback scores

Compliance and Quality (20%)

• Achieving and maintaining compliance with federal requirements
• Successful audit outcomes without significant findings

Innovation and Impact (10%)

• Contribution to new capabilities and process improvements
• Effective team development and mentorship

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation with performance incentives
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Enhanced 401(k) with company match
• Generous 5 weeks of PTO (4 weeks PTO & 1-week sick leave) and federal holidays
• Professional development and certification support
• Remote work flexibility
• Mission-driven, innovative culture

Growing Together

Your success is Aurelius' success. As you excel in this role, you'll help us:

• Expand our federal AI capabilities
• Win new contracts and opportunities
• Build our reputation for excellence
• Strengthen our technical foundation

This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of federal AI while making a real difference in government operations. Your technical leadership will directly impact how agencies serve their missions, while your innovations will help Aurelius grow as a trusted federal partner.

Why Choose Aurelius

As an SDVOSB and MBE-certified company, we combine technical excellence with deep mission understanding. Our "Golden Ubuntu" philosophy emphasizes both individual achievement and collective impact. Join us in transforming federal services through innovative, human-centered AI solutions.

Security Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship required
• Must be eligible for DoD Secret clearance
• Ability to obtain VA Public Trust clearance

Location

• Remote position with occasional travel to client sites in the DC metro area
• Flexibility to support on-site meetings with federal stakeholders

Ready to Make an Impact?

Share your journey with us. Submit your resume and a cover letter that showcases how you've led complex federal operations and driven mission success through operational excellence. Tell us your vision for transforming government services through optimized operational strategies.

Aurelius Tech & Talent Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.