Airfield Manager
Manda Bay, Kenya, Kenya • Posted June 08, 2026
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
Manda Bay, Kenya
Posted:
June 08, 2026
Category:
other-general
Application Deadline:
June 15, 2026
Role Description
Amentum, a global leader in advanced engineering, technical, and professional services serving the US government, allies, and critical infrastructure sectors, is seeking an **Airfield Manager (AFM)** to support a unique US Navy program based on the island of Diego Garcia.
**Job Responsibilities:**
+ Oversee daily management of Diego Garcia airfield operations to ensure compliance with all Federal, Host Nation, and British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) laws and regulations, instructions, and directives.
+ Serve as the primary point of contact for safe and functional airfield operations, maintaining 24/7 operational readiness, including identifying and rectifying unsafe conditions or closing the airfield to air traffic, if necessary.
+ Advise the Government Air Operations Officer on airfield operational status, including recommendations for opening/closing the airfield based on personnel, equipment, or facility capabilities.
+ Enforce compliance with operatio...
**Job Responsibilities:**
+ Oversee daily management of Diego Garcia airfield operations to ensure compliance with all Federal, Host Nation, and British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) laws and regulations, instructions, and directives.
+ Serve as the primary point of contact for safe and functional airfield operations, maintaining 24/7 operational readiness, including identifying and rectifying unsafe conditions or closing the airfield to air traffic, if necessary.
+ Advise the Government Air Operations Officer on airfield operational status, including recommendations for opening/closing the airfield based on personnel, equipment, or facility capabilities.
+ Enforce compliance with operatio...
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