Mid-Level Operations Manager; DASW SE&A

Mid-Level Operations Manager (DASW SE&A)

We are a world‑class team of professionals who deliver next‑generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations worldwide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR). Qineti

Q US’s dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies.

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Q US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well‑being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.

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Q US is a leading defense and national security company delivering mission‑led innovation for the U.S. government’s most urgent challenges and needs. We draw on decades of global expertise and American ingenuity to provide advanced mission operations, space enterprise applications, engineering dominance, robotics and autonomous systems, cyber solutions, along with ISR capabilities.
We support the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)) and related offices, translating complex requirements into rapid, reliable services and solutions that address multi‑domain threats across land, air, sea, and space.

• Analyze existing operational workflows, identify areas for improvement, and recommend strategies to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Develop and implement quality assurance programs, monitor product or service quality, and ensure adherence to established standards.
• Provide guidance, training, and performance feedback to enhance team effectiveness and engagement.
• Contribute to the development and execution of long‑term operational strategies aligned with broader OUSD(R&E) goals.
• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance, analyze data, and generate reports for senior management.
• Identify potential operational risks, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure business continuity.
• Ensure operations comply with relevant laws, regulations, industry standards, and internal policies.
• Provide key organizational and knowledge management (KM) functions.
• Evaluate staffing analysis and implement process changes and efficiencies necessary for the timely completion of all tasks and assignments.
• Analyze relevant programs and projects against established goals and objectives within the OUSD(R&E) organization.
• Lead project, initiative, and major work effort planning and management.
• Facilitate decision support documents to senior government client.

• Bachelor’s degree in a management or technical discipline (e.g., science, mathematics, or engineering field). At the discretion of the Government, four (4) years of specialized experience, including military or industry experience, may be substituted in lieu of specific educational requirements.
• Three (3) years of experience as an Operations Manager.
• Must have a Top Secret with SCI eligibility clearance for all tasks and maintain eligibility for the life of the contract.
• Demonstrated experience providing timely and high‑quality support to Executive‑level principals in a complex and fast‑paced environment requiring a high degree of critical thinking, initiative, problem solving, and professional judgment.

Accessibility/Accommodation:
If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e‑mail to or call (540) 658‑2720 Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.

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Q US is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.