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Chief Operating Officer

ISPA Technology, LLC
Lithia, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026
Position: Chief Operating Officer
Location: REMOTE
Job Id: 417
# of Openings: 1
Position Title: Chief Operating Officer COO
Location: REMOTE
Position Overview
ISPA Technology is seeking an experienced Chief Operating Officer (COO) to oversee day-to-day operations, ensure operational excellence across all programs, and drive strategic growth within the defense contracting environment. The COO will work closely with executive leadership to manage performance, compliance, and operational efficiency while supporting employees deployed across multiple locations.
This role requires a leader with deep experience in government contracting, strong knowledge of DoD program requirements, and the ability to scale operations in a high-growth environment.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead operational strategy, planning, and execution to support company growth across defense and military programs.
  • Oversee program operations, ensuring contract compliance, on-time delivery, and high-quality performance across all customer engagements.
  • Manage operational departments including contracts, HR, security, finance, facilities, and program management offices (PMOs).
  • Ensure compliance with federal contracting requirements (FAR, DFARS, CMMC, NIST 800-171, etc.).
  • Establish strong relationships with government customers, prime contractors, and teaming partners.
  • Direct resource planning, staffing strategies, and talent development across the organization.
  • Support proposal development, capture efforts, and transition of new programs into full operational status.
  • Develop and monitor KPIs, operational dashboards, and performance metrics.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement, operational discipline, and employee engagement.
  • Serve as a key executive advisor to the CEO and Board of Directors.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in business, Management, Engineering, or related field
  • 10 years of progressive leadership experience within the U.S. government contracting industry.
  • Demonstrated success overseeing operations for military or defense programs.
  • Strong understanding of FAR/DFARS, contract types (CPFF, T&M, FFP), and compliance frameworks.
  • Experience scaling operations in a growing operational environment.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
Why Choose ISPA Technology?
  • Competitive salary packages with bonus potential.
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage.
  • Generous PTO allotment and 11 paid holidays.
  • Robust life and disability insurance options.
  • 401(K) with company match, for your future.
  • A culture of recognition and rewards for your contributions.
  • Opportunities for relocation and professional development.
This is a fast-paced and impactful position where your expertise will directly contribute to meeting critical Government customer requirements. You'll be part of a dedicated team that values efficiency, precision, and collaboration. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply!

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ISPA Technology, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

 

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