Operations Specialist (Junior)

Primary Location: Buckley Space Force Base (SFB)

Clearance: TS/SCI (required)

Employment Type: Full-time, Contract Support

Contingency: This position is contingent upon contract award

Partners: This position will be filled by ITSC or one of our FLITE Contract Partners

About ITSC

ITSC Secure Solutions is a mission-focused small business committed to delivering superior services and high-quality technical solutions to our government customers. Guided by our core values-Integrity Through Service and Commitment-ITSC places integrity, technical excellence, and customer success at the forefront of everything we do. Our team-oriented culture values expertise, accountability, and continuous improvement while supporting critical national security missions.

Position Overview

ITSC is seeking Junior Operations Specialists to support Missile Warning and Test Operations as part of a 24/7 operations team. This role provides junior-level operational support ensuring continuous system availability through shift-based operations. The ideal candidate demonstrates foundational knowledge of system operations and maintenance and thrives in a mission-focused, team-oriented operational environment.

Impact

In this role, you will directly support around-the-clock missile warning operations, contributing to the continuous availability and reliability of systems critical to national defense. Your work supports real-time mission execution and provides essential operational continuity to senior operators and engineers.

Responsibilities

• Provide junior-level 24/7 operational support to Missile Warning and Test operations.
• Support continuous system operations through shift-based operational coverage.
• Demonstrate competence in system operation and basic maintenance activities.
• Follow established operational procedures, checklists, and guidance.
• Escalate issues appropriately to senior operations and engineering staff.
• Support mission readiness and system availability across all operational shifts.

Required Knowledge & Experience

• Basic understanding of mission operations environments
• Familiarity with shift-based 24/7 operations concepts
• Ability to follow detailed operational procedures and instructions
• Foundational knowledge of system operations and maintenance
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based operational environment
• Strong attention to detail and situational awareness

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to work rotating shifts in a 24/7 operations environment.
• Active TS/SCI clearance (required).

Why ITSC

At ITSC, you will have the opportunity to work alongside highly skilled professionals supporting critical national defense missions. We foster a collaborative environment where expertise is valued, innovation is encouraged, and every team member plays a role in delivering mission success.

Benefits

ITSC offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well‑being, professional growth, and work‑life balance of our employees. Benefits may include:

• Competitive compensation packages
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Supplemental insurance plans, including:

o Accident Insurance

o Hospital Indemnity Insurance

o Critical Illness Insurance

o TRICARE Supplemental Plans (for eligible participants)

• Paid time off and company holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive, mission‑focused team environment

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

ITSC Secure Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

ITSC is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment and to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect.