Battle Staff Watch Officer

Watch Officer

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT The Watch Officer is responsible for maintaining continuous operational oversight and ensuring effective coordination, communication, and response to all incidents and activities within the watch area. This role requires sound judgment, situational awareness, and the ability to make timely decisions in a dynamic environment to support mission objectives and organizational readiness.

• In charge of after-hours staff and incident response. Make vital decisions on how to address and handle incidents throughout the shift
• Oversee shift operations specifically after hours and on weekends when Task Leads and other Leadership team members are not immediately available
• Ensure staff coverage and availability in all areas of the program where applicable
• Execution of On-Call to address incidents as prescribed in the GECOS Major Incident Plan
• Execute emergency response procedures and address facility concerns
• Be able to address security concerns, know how to contact GDIT security and other stakeholders when needed

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

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GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY Explore a career in program management at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.

The likely salary range for this position is $85,000 - $115,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40

Travel Required : Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options : Onsite

Work Location : USA VA Falls Church

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Total Rewards at GDIT : Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work / life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI / ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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