Sr. Director, National Security Operations (5626)
MetroStar · Reston, VA
Posted about 3 months ago · $184,000 - $270,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days MetroStar's roles stay open a median of 69 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 97% of MetroStar's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at MetroStar
- high 91 stale, 20 reposted of 93 open
- Hiring momentum
- 178 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from MetroStar's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for MetroStar.
About this role
As the Sr. Director of National Security Operations, you will lead and manage program teams, ensuring operational excellence and strategic alignment with MetroStar's goals. Your responsibilities include developing a high-performing team, overseeing budgeting and financial planning, and collaborating across departments to support business growth. This role requires a strong focus on continuous improvement and effective communication with government stakeholders.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of MetroStar as an employer.
What you need
- An active TS security clearance (with the ability to obtain a SCI) or higher
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field
- 10+ years’ experience in operations with at least 5 years in a senior role
- Experience delivering a full range of IT support services, on large scale programs ($50M+); experience within DOS, DOJ, and/or IC
- Expertise communicating with and presenting to high-level government stakeholders
- Demonstrated experience and understanding of business development, capture, and proposal development
What you get
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Parental Leave and dependent care
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Worth weighing
- Salary range is broad ($184,000 - $270,000) and depends on various factors
- Role involves significant leadership responsibilities which may require extensive experience in high-pressure environments
Summarised from MetroStar's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by MetroStar on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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