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LaunchTech

Operations Manager (Hybrid)

LaunchTech, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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About the Role LaunchTech is a certified service‑disabled veteran‑ and woman‑owned technology solutions company supporting federal, state, and commercial customers. We operate in a regulated, fast‑moving environment where strong internal operations are critical to execution, compliance, and growth.

We are hiring an

Operations Manager

to take ownership of day‑to‑day internal operations and ensure the business runs smoothly behind the scenes. This role works closely with leadership and is responsible for keeping priorities moving, details tracked, issues resolved, and operational gaps closed.

This role is intentionally

hands‑on

and best suited for someone who has operated inside a small or growing organization, understands how government contractors function internally, and is comfortable being close to the work.

Who This Role Is For

Have vast experience in internal corporate operations for a government contracting firm (this does not include experience as a billable/on‑site contract delivery)

Have supported or helped scale a growing organization, including building or improving internal processes

Understand how back‑office, compliance, and operational functions work together in a GovCon environment

Are comfortable operating without layers, playbooks, or large teams

Take ownership naturally and follow things through without needing reminders

Are organized, detail‑oriented, and calm when priorities shift

Are a team player and able to handle day‑to‑day execution alongside higher‑level operational work

Hold an active security clearance (Secret or higher)

What You’ll Be Doing Internal Operations

Own day‑to‑day internal corporate operational execution across the company

Create, document, and improve internal processes as the business evolves

Track priorities, deadlines, and follow‑ups to ensure nothing falls through the cracks

Identify operational gaps or issues early and drive resolution independently

Partner and Vendor Management

Coordinate with vendors, partners, and service providers

Manage onboarding, renewals, access, and ongoing coordination

Resolve vendor‑related issues and maintain visibility into external dependencies

Operational Compliance Support

Track and coordinate internal compliance‑related activities

Ensure required actions and documentation are completed accurately and on time

Surface risks, gaps, or issues to leadership proactively

Employee Operational Support

Serve as a point of contact for day‑to‑day

operational

employee needs

Coordinate with HR, payroll, and benefits providers as needed

Ensure employee‑related operational issues are addressed and closed

What You’ll Own

Day‑to‑day internal operational execution

Visibility into what needs to happen next and who is responsible

Follow‑through on operational tasks, dependencies, and commitments

Coordination across vendors, partners, and internal stakeholders

Reducing operational noise so leadership can stay focused on sales, proposals, and growth

Experience That Will Help You Succeed

Familiarity with compliance rhythms, audits, and operational controls (CMMC, FAR, DFAR, DCAA, NIST, ISO, CMMI, etc)

Strong or next‑level organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to work independently and take ownership of outcomes

Experience coordinating vendors, partners, or service providers

Experience contributing to the growth or scaling of an organization is a strong plus

Why LaunchTech? LaunchTech is built on a single standard:

Excellence, Period.

Join a mission‑focused engineering team delivering automation, efficiency, and reliability for national defense programs.

We offer competitive benefits, including:

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

And more

Ready to Join the LaunchTech Crew? LaunchTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, protected veteran status, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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