Belay Technologies · 22 hours ago
SkillBridge Program: Executive Operations Manager
Belay Technologies is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business located in Columbia, Maryland, specializing in systems automation and full stack development. This SkillBridge opportunity is designed for transitioning U.S. Department of Defense service members to gain executive-level operations management exposure within a government contracting organization, focusing on various aspects such as compliance, finance, and business development.
Information TechnologyProfessional NetworkingSoftwareVirtualization
Responsibilities
Participate in a structured, hands-on training program focused on understanding how a GovCon business operates across contracts, compliance, finance, staffing, business development, product delivery, and marketing
Gain exposure to GovCon Fundamentals: FAR/DFARS compliance, ethics, security, and cleared workforce operations
Understand Executive Operations: Organizational structure, leadership decision-making, and operational oversight
Learn about Contracts & Program Execution: Contract lifecycle management, subcontracting, risk, and performance tracking
Get insights into Finance & Controls: Budgeting, pricing models, indirect rates, invoicing, and audit readiness
Explore Staffing & HR: Cleared recruiting, onboarding/offboarding, workforce compliance, and employee engagement
Participate in Business Development: Market analysis, capture planning, proposal development, and customer engagement
Understand Product & Technology: Product-based offerings, licensing models, delivery, and sustainment
Learn about Marketing & Brand: GovCon marketing constraints, branding, recruiting marketing, and industry engagement
Qualification
Required
Active-duty U.S. service member approved or eligible for DoD SkillBridge
Able to participate full-time up to 180 days
Prior leadership, operations, logistics, or program management experience
Familiarity with DoD or federal agency environments
Strong interest in executive operations, program leadership, or GovCon careers
High standards of professionalism, ethics and discretion
Benefits
8 weeks paid leave - 4 weeks of personal leave, 3 Yay! days, take off on your birthday,11 paid holidays and optional leave up to 6 days through Belay's volunteer program
10% matching in 401(k) contributions vested on day one
$5,000 annual training/tuition
Student Loan Repayment Program
100% company-funded HSA
Rich medical coverage (100% coinsurance)
Dental coverage including orthodontia
Up to $420,000 in life insurance, premiums 100% company funded
Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games and prizes
Pet adoption program, generous referral bonus program, fun events, and more!
Company
Belay Technologies
Belay Technologies is an information technology company that provides software development, systems administration, and networking.