Assistant Fire Chief Of Operations

Amentum

Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory
Fully remote
Operational leadership for fire suppression teams
Emergency action plan development and implementation
Nfpa and dod regulatory compliance oversight
The Assistant Fire Chief of Operations leads the Fire and Emergency Services department on Diego Garcia to ensure operational readiness and mission success

Job Summary

  • The Assistant Fire Chief of Operations leads the Fire and Emergency Services department on Diego Garcia to ensure operational readiness and mission success.
  • This role requires direct supervision of fire suppression, rescue operations, and hazardous materials mitigation while maintaining strict adherence to NFPA and DoD standards.
  • Candidates must demonstrate strong organizational skills to manage budgets, conduct risk assessments, and serve as a liaison between military and municipal stakeholders.

Matching Summary

The Assistant Fire Chief of Operations leads the Fire and Emergency Services department on Diego Garcia to ensure operational readiness and mission success.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operational leadership for fire suppression teams
  • Emergency action plan development and implementation
  • NFPA and DoD regulatory compliance oversight
  • Hazardous materials mitigation supervision
  • Personnel scheduling and training program management

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in austere OCONUS environments
  • Multi-national workforce coordination skills
  • High-pressure situation leadership capabilities
  • Remote military environment management experience

Key Requirements

  • Three years leading F&ES fire prevention section
  • Assistant Chief of Operations certification required
  • Fire Inspector III certification required
  • Plans Examiner I certification required
  • Completion of NFPA 101 Life Safety Course within two years
  • Ability to pass contract medical requirements
  • Must obtain and maintain facility credentials

Work Rights

Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization

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