Secure Transportation Manager at Patriot Group International

Herndon, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Security operations, Logistics, Transportation management, Geospatial platforms, Situational awareness, Team tracking, Incident response, Leadership, Interpersonal skills, Smartsheet, Microsoft Office, Communication skills, Convoy operations, Motorcade planning, Risk management

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Secure Transportation Manager Position Type: Full-Time, Exempt Work Location: Herndon, VA (Hybrid) Travel Requirements: Frequent Travel to Northern Virginia, Ohio, Colorado, and Arizona Clearance: Top Secret / SCI with Polygraph Patriot Group International LLC. (PGI)—voted #1 Best Place to Work by Virginia Business Magazine and Best Companies Group—provides specialized security and risk management services by combining operational experience from special operations, intelligence, and security professionals. We are looking to hire a Secure Transportation Manager (STM) to join our team in the Herndon, Virginia area, where we provide transport solutions for our customers. Success in this role requires a highly organized, self-starting professional who can make timely, well-informed decisions in a fast-paced environment. This position reports to the PGI Senior Vice President of Security Services. The Secure Transportation Manager will be responsible for the following: * Conduct secure transportation of equipment * Maintain strict control procedures * Monitor asset status and ensure compliance with transport requirements * Maintain communication with customer representatives at key milestones * Complete required movement documentation and custody records * Operate in compliance with NISPOM and customer security protocols * Lead transport operations from planning through final delivery * Supervise a Team of Movement Escorts during transport operations * Serve as the primary liaison with customer representatives * Manage operational issues and incident response during movements Required Qualifications * At least 5 years of experience in security operations, logistics, transportation, or similar military operations * At least 2 years of operational use of any geospatial platform designed to provide real-time situational awareness, team tracking, and collaborative mapping * Knowledge of organizational effectiveness and operational best practices * Strong leadership and interpersonal skills * Ability to operate and make sound decisions in fast-paced and evolving environments * Excellent communication skills * Proficiency in Smartsheet and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Access) * Ability to travel and support multi-day operations * Must be available after hours and on weekends as operational needs require * Ability to travel domestically to customer sites or PGI locations * Ability to onboard with PGI to include fingerprinting and successfully complete a background investigation * Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug screening * Valid U.S. driver's license * U.S. citizenship Required Security Clearance: * Top Secret / SCI with Polygraph Preferred Qualifications * Ten years of experience in Military logistics, Convoy operations, Motorcade planning or similar roles in secure transport of high value assets * Significant experience diplomatically managing upward and downward within a defined chain of command with internal and external customers or stakeholders. * Two years of experience in national-level incident response protocols. * Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Physical Requirements: * This position requires lifting, standing, walking, sitting, and bending throughout the workday. This position also requires significant time in a vehicle. Patriot Group International LLC. is a global mission support service provider with expeditionary capabilities, providing services to select clients within the intelligence, defense, and private sectors. PGI is a veteran-owned and operated company with experience performing in over 50 countries, including austere and high-threat environments. DISCLAIMER: Patriot Group International Inc. is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - Veteran, Disability. PGI provides equal employment opportunity for all persons in all facets of employment. PGI maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, please contact us on our home page.

Responsibilities

The Secure Transportation Manager is responsible for leading transport operations, ensuring compliance with security protocols, and supervising a team of movement escorts. They serve as the primary liaison with customer representatives and manage operational issues and incident responses during movements.