Southern Border SETA Liaison Officer (LNO)

RSC2•Aberdeen, MD

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

RSC2, Inc. is seeking a Southern Border SETA Liaison Officer (LNO) to support oversight of contractor performance and mission-support conditions at assigned U.S. Southern Border aerostat locations. The role includes recurring onsite visits, inspections, surveillance, site surveys, and observation of contractor activities. The LNO reviews performance, schedules, deliverables, quality processes, safety, staffing, equipment, and site conditions; identifies deficiencies, delays, and risks; and makes recommendations to the Government program team without exercising approval or direction authority. The position also involves coordinating with DoW, CBP, DHS, program-management, and contractor/vendor stakeholders; tracking issues and corrective actions through resolution or escalation; and preparing inspection notes, reports, meeting minutes, status updates, and recommendations. The role is hybrid and requires approximately 50% travel.

Responsibilities

Conduct recurring on-site visits, inspections, and surveillance at assigned U.S. Southern Border aerostat locations to assess contractor/vendor performance and mission-support conditions.
Monitor contractor compliance with performance work statements, task orders, schedules, quality standards, safety requirements, site-specific requirements, and Government-directed performance objectives.
Verify contractor staffing, equipment, materials, work practices, and site activities against approved requirements and local operational conditions.
Review contractor progress, schedules, deliverable status, quality-control processes, discrepancy logs, and corrective-action status; identify delays, deficiencies, and mission risks.
Observe contractor-performed site acceptance testing and related aerostat equipment activities, document results using Government-approved procedures, and report observations to the Government program team.
Conduct and support site surveys, validate site-specific conditions and configuration information, identify constraints, and recommend alternatives for Government consideration.
Meet with DoW, CBP, DHS, program-management, and contractor/vendor stakeholders to identify issues, capture feedback, clarify constraints, and facilitate coordinated resolution through Government channels.
Track contractor commitments, action items, deficiencies, corrective-action requirements, risks, and suspense dates through closure or elevation to the Government program team.
Prepare inspection notes, meeting minutes, trip reports, site-visit reports, issue papers, status updates, and recommendations for Government review.
Provide daily or periodic updates while in travel status, including site conditions, contractor progress, open issues, emerging risks, and recommended Government actions.
Consolidate cross-site observations, lessons learned, and stakeholder feedback to identify trends and inform program decisions, oversight activities, and performance discussions.
Support review of contractor schedules, deliverables, and requests; provide analysis and recommendations without exercising approval or direction authority.
Maintain complete, accurate, and retrievable records of inspections, meetings, observations, action items, and vendor commitments in accordance with program procedures.