Operations Chief
Core
Lead day-to-day operational planning, coordination, and execution for federal public health emergency response missions, ensuring teams and assets are ready for national-level incidents.
Role type
Senior Operations Chief (Federal Public Health Emergency Response)
Builds
Deployable operational capabilities for HHS/ASPR, FEMA, and DoD response missions
Domain
Federal public health emergency response and disaster management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operational leadership, incident command coordination, readiness management, program execution oversight, team supervision, federal response framework knowledge (ICS/NIMS), resource allocation, after-action review leadership
Preferred skills
Medical operations background, mission management systems experience, CEM/CHS/PMP certifications, emergency operations center experience
Technologies
ICS, NIMS, mission management systems
Responsibilities
Direct daily operations for readiness, deployment, sustainment, and demobilization; coordinate with federal partners and subcontractors during activations; maintain operational readiness of teams and equipment; manage operational schedules and resource allocation; supervise operations personnel and establish performance expectations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight


