Jacob B.

About Jacob B.

With over 25 years of experience bridging high-stakes technical environments and strategic IT leadership, Jacob Bass brings a unique blend of operational expertise and visionary leadership to his current role as Director of IT Operations at Recovery Centers of America.Beginning his career in June Jacob was primarily engaged in the aviation industry, specializing in Aircraft Electrical Systems, Electronics, and Avionics. His deep technical foundation, honed in one of the world’s most precision-driven industries, laid the groundwork for his seamless transition into Information Technology leadership.Today, he leads the IT Operations division within the Information Technology Group, where he is responsible for aligning operational execution with the strategic vision of the CIO/CISO. His oversight includes critical infrastructure pillars—IT Service Desk, IT Site Support, and IT Infrastructure—ensuring enterprise-wide reliability, scalability, and service excellence. Known for building high-performing teams and optimizing service delivery, Jacob plays a key role in fostering innovation and driving operational maturity across the organization.He also holds an FAA Airframe & Powerplant License, and an FCC GROL with a Ship Radar Endorsement.In addition, he speaks, reads, and writes advanced conversational Spanish.

Experience

1. Director of IT Operations

   Recovery Centers of America

   Mar 2024 — Present · King of Prussia, PA, US

Education

• Naval Aviation Technical Training Center

  Electronics Certification, Electronics

  1999 — 2000

• FCC

  FCC GROL with Ship Radar Endorsement, Aviation

  2011 — 2011

• Kingwood High School

  HS Diploma, High School

  1998 — 1999

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant

  A&P License, Aviation

  2012 — 2012

Skills

• Electronic Warfare
• Helicopters
• Dod
• National Security
• Troubleshooting
• Security Clearance
• Program Management
• Intelligence
• Medical Devices
• Physical Security
• Software Installation
• Aircraft
• Military Experience
• Maintenance & Repair
• Operational Planning
• Military
• Electronics
• Team Leadership
• Integration
• U.s. Department of Defense
• Computer Security
• Military Operations
• Risk Assessment
• Systems Engineering
• Government
• Maintenance
• Project Management
• Navy
• Commercial Aviation
• Avionics
• Leadership
• Aircraft Maintenance
• Vulnerability Assessment
• Training
• Information Security Management
• Information Assurance
• Command
• Aviation
• Security
• Government Contracting