Keith Weir

Experience

1. Director, Defense Services Mission Operations

   QinetiQ US

   Sep 2023 — Present

   Oversee, lead, and manage Mission Operations capability operations providing dedicated overwatch to day-to-day program, contractual, and business operations (P&L) with a portfolio over $250M+ TCV ($55M+ annually (250+ staff & 15+ subcontractors)) across Department of Defense (Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO); OUSD Research & Engineering (R&E); OUSD Policy); US Army (Commercial Satellite Communications Office (CSCO); Engineering Research & Development Center (ERDC)), US Air Force & Space Force (Civil Engineering), Office of the Secretary of Defense (Policy Mission Operations), Defense Heath Agency (Strategic Communications & Public Relations), and Veterans Administration (Office of Research & Development, Transformation Office).• Support and sustain new business pipeline of over $2B across multiple Business Units and portfolios focused on Space & Missile Defense Mission Engineering, Next Generation US Army Systems/Sensors, US Navy Maritime Systems, Persistence Surveillance, and Intelligence Community Services.• Drive collaboration and synchronization of capabilities and support frameworks across QinetiQ Sectors, Divisions, Business Units, Portfolios, and Government clientele where strategic, operational, and tactical concepts are translated into a multi-year acquisitions and rollout roadmaps.• Apply industry standards, trends, and developments to improve service offering to customers, clients, and company.• Communicate clearly & effectively with clients to identify needs, requirements and evaluate alternative acquisition, management and/or technical solutions where alternative technical or analytical solutions are required to meet client unique requirements.• Lead corporate and program teams successfully with compliance and execution of ISO9001:2015 requirements, to include internal, external, and Government audits.

Education

• University of Maryland

  B.S. Physical Science, Astrophysics / Meteorology / Math / Physics

  1989 — 1993

• Towson University

  General Studies

  1982 — 1983

• Catonsville Community College

  Associate's Degree, Air Traffic Management / Meteorology

  1983 — 1985

Skills

• Project Management
• International Logistics
• Data Management
• Leadership Mentoring
• Military Operations
• Operations Management
• Dod
• National Security
• Leadership
• Strategic Planning
• Enterprise Risk Management
• Radar
• Security
• Top Secret
• Budgets
• Security Clearance
• Personnel Leadership
• Logistics Management
• Military Experience
• Analysis
• Military
• Personnel Development
• Intelligence
• Troubleshooting
• Systems Engineering
• Government
• Management
• Team Building
• Defense
• Navy
• Software Development
• Government Contracting
• Special Operations
• Earned Value Management
• Process Improvement
• Business Process Improvement
• Intelligence Analysis
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Program Management
• Personal Development