
Directors Action Group (CAG) / Business Operations Sr-Level
El Segundo, CAJobSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Tecolote Research is hiring experienced program and acquisition management professionals to manage cost, schedule, and performance for Department of Defense acquisitions. The Directors Action Group / Business Operations role supports Space Force acquisitions through task management, leadership communications, briefing preparation, acquisition planning, and market research. The posting requires 10 years of relevant experience, a bachelor's degree in a specified field, an active TS/SCI clearance with SAP eligibility, and U.S. citizenship.
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Overview Tecolote Research, Inc. is hiring experienced program and acquisition management professionals to manage the cost, schedule and performance for Department of Defense acquisitions from the commercial, industrial and/or military perspective. Responsibilities Assess, develop, evaluate, and consolidate technical and programmatic responses from internal and external program stakeholders. Frequently interact with Space Force/Air Force and DoD tools such as TMT and MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) to initiate, track and close out various directorate, SSC, and Space Force Command taskers. Effective communication, planning, budgeting and programming skills to support ongoing and future Space Force Acquisitions. DAG / Business Operations Member will: Be responsible for daily review/analysis/dissemination of tasks Use NIPR and SIPR Task Management Tool (TMT) and e-mail to retrieve/assign tasks Update tasker database, which will be provided to leadership at the end of each day Assemble and provide instruction on the completion of electronic Staff Summary Sheet (eSSS) packages Effectively communicate with offices at each leadership level (Directorate, Center, MAJCOM, SF, DoD) Prepare briefing slides for weekly leadership council meetings Advise leadership on status of assigned deliverables Maintain appointment calendars and conference room schedules Assist with acquisition planning documents such as acquisition strategies, RFPs and CDRLs Assist with performing market research Other duties as assigned Skills Required Highly Desired Qualifications: Detail-oriented and intellectually curious Systems thinking and systems engineering experience Space operations and space battle management experience Intelligence background Experience with Jira and Confluence 10 years of relevant experience required BA/BS degree in Management, Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Science, Technology, Engineering, or Statistics required Active TS/SCI clearance with SAP eligibility required US Citizenship required Education Bachelors degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences. Benefits We offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes: Comprehensive health, dental, life, long and short-term disability insurance 100% Company funded Retirement Plans Generous vacation, holiday and sick pay plans Tuition assistance About Tecolote Research Tecolote Research is a private, employee-owned corporation where people are our primary resource. Our investments in technology and training give our employees the tools to ensure our clients are provided the solutions they need, and our very high employee retention rate and stable workforce is an added value to our customers. Apply now to connect with a company that invests in you. View all career opportunities: www.tecolote.com Follow us on social media: LinkedIn | X @TecoloteInc | Facebook [EOE/Disability/Veterans]
How this job compares
Set against the 2,122 open Business Operations jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- California median$150–214K/yr357 salary ranges
- California median$24–45/hr20 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 466 open Business Operations jobs in California and 2,122 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience — more than three in four Business Operations postings that state a minimum ask for (median 6 years, across 1,740 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 513 of the 2,122 open Business Operations jobs (24%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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