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MANTECH seeks a motivated and adaptable Planning Future Operations Specialist to join our team in Oahu, Hawaii. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Validates technical documentation ...

As we charge ahead in the competitive world of technology and global sustainment, we need a strong Operations Specialist to support our current and future projects, including the launch of our ...

Operations Specialist

Juneau, AK · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Summary for Operations Specialist Oversee and coordinate via radio and phones the movement of ... We are dedicated to sustainable operations for future generations. * Curiosity & Innovation: We ...

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How much do future operations specialist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for future operations specialist in the United States is $68,426.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $81,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Future Operations Specialist vs Operations Coordinator?

AspectFuture Operations SpecialistOperations Coordinator
Required CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree in business, logistics, or related field; certifications like PMP are a plusOften a bachelor's degree; relevant certifications are beneficial but not mandatory
Work EnvironmentCorporate offices, logistics centers, or project-based settingsOffice settings, warehouses, or distribution centers
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in industries focusing on strategic planning and future growthCommon across various industries for daily operational tasks
Comparison Search IntentUnderstanding strategic planning and future-focused rolesManaging current operations and daily tasks

The Future Operations Specialist focuses on strategic planning, forecasting, and preparing for future operational needs, often involving analysis and project management. In contrast, the Operations Coordinator handles day-to-day operational tasks, ensuring current processes run smoothly. Both roles are essential but differ mainly in their focus on future planning versus current execution.

Infographic showing various Future Operations Specialist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,426 per year, or $32.9 per hour.
Planning Future Operations Specialist

Planning Future Operations Specialist

ManTech

Aiea, HI • On-site

$63K - $105K/yr

Other

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


ManTech rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

31st of 186 rated software companies


Job description

Description & Requirements
Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to safeguarding our nation through advanced tech and innovative solutions. Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge projects that make a real impact. Dive into exciting opportunities in Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Propel your career forward and be part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts now-protect and innovate with MANTECH!
***This is for a future opportunity***

MANTECH seeks a motivated and adaptable Planning Future Operations Specialist to join our team in Oahu, Hawaii.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Validates technical documentation and exercise scenarios to ensure alignment with established industry and military standards.

  • Authorize quality gate oversight for simulation data and coordinate complex logistical requirements for multinational training events.

  • Serve as a primary technical authority for the application of asymmetric modeling techniques.

  • Oversees the development of training manuals and materials for operational systems including command and control of the information environment.

  • Coordinate with mission partners to translate received requirements into discipline-specific language for theater exercises.

  • Manage the technical writing and editing process for consolidated exercise reports suitable for high-level distribution.

  • Provides leadership, guidance, and mentoring to subordinate staff.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • BA/BS in Operations Research, Logistics, or a related field

  • 3+ years of position-relevant experience

  • Proven ability to draft technical documentation and follow established SOPs.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of position-relevant experience

  • Experience with CCMD-level logistics execution tools.

Clearance Requirement:

  • Must hold an active Secret clearance

Physical Requirements:

  • The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.

  • Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.


The projected compensation range for this position is $63,800.00-$105,400.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories.  In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation.  MANTECH's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.

MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.

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