Communications-Electronics Maintenance (CEM) Manager

About the role

The Communications-Electronics Maintenance (CEM) Manager is directly responsible for planning, managing, and directing the overall activities of the IT/SATCOM Section, Information System Security Officer, Contractor Special Security Representative, Computer, Radar, and Supply work centers, as well as the System Security and Documentation Administrator. The role ensures contractor-controlled availability rates meet or exceed Performance Work Statement (PWS) requirements, site reporting is flawless, and critical system failures are rapidly reported and resolved.

Responsibilities

• Manages and directs work center activities in support of operational requirements.
• Supervises all requirements and space surveillance support functions to satisfactory performance levels.
• Assists in analysis of system outages and operational degradations.
• Ensures mission communications availability, operations, maintenance, and performance analyses are performed.
• Assists in failure degradation analysis and develops corrective actions to prevent further operational degradation.
• Provides guidance and supervision to communications logistics and supply.
• Acts as site point of contact for Deport Level Maintenance (UDLM, EDLM, EA, and TA) events.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or five years’ experience in Phased Array Radar and Communications-Electronics O&M.
• Currently hold or be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD-issued security clearance (requires US Citizenship).
• Ability to supervise approximately 30 employees.
• Works under the general supervision of the Site Manager.

Working Environment

• Physical Tasks: Exerts limited physical energy; may occasionally handle 20–30 pound loads.
• Working Conditions: Normal office environment; may require extended hours, weekends, or travel.