Feb 7, 2023

Site Lead , Iraq

Hiring Organization: Valiant
Job Location: Baghdad , Iraq

 
Security Clearance: Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI)

Position Description
Valiant seeks a skilled Site Lead to provide operational, administrative, and management support for DLITE operations in the Middle East. The Site Lead serves as the primary POC for resolving linguist issues, ensuring accountability, and overseeing accurate input of payroll data by a linguist. The Site Lead will identify issues to the Task Order Program Manager (TOPM) that impact staff, linguists, and customers at the site.



RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide operational, administrative, and management oversight to all Valiant and subcontractor linguists in the assigned area of operation.
Manage day-to-day actions to ensure Valiant is providing quality service and support to the customer in the assigned area of operations.
Communicate any new changes, requirements, concerns, and issues to the Task Order Program Manager
Ensure that all customer requests are forwarded to the Task Order Program Manager and the customer is maintained aware of the request status
Conduct daily meetings with the customer to ensure that expectations are appropriately managed and that all requirements defined by the SOW are met.
Coordinate with the customer to support linguist schedules and travel
Ensure the linguist's health, morale, and welfare requirements are met
Ensure linguists adhere to established customer regulations and standards of conduct
Ensure that linguists adhere to work schedule and all administrative procedures and requirements
Handle administrative matters concerning the linguists
Other duties as assigned


Position Requirements
An active TS/SCI clearance
Bachelor's Degree in management or related field OR Military experience achieving a grade of E 8 or higher.
Three years of management experience (military or civilian)
Familiar with military customs, courtesies, and procedures
Computer literate with strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Willingness to work long hours for extended periods
Work and travel in austere environments
US citizen with current U.S. passport
Must be able to work in a sitting position for eight or more hours per day.
Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds as needed.
Must be able to travel to job locations by automobile and commercial airline.
Must be able to wear appropriate chemical and ballistic protective gear as required in a war hazard zone.
Experience managing linguist personnel


Important note: the Government requires proof of COVID-19 vaccination for this program before deploying. Therefore, a requirement of this position is the ability to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination.

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