Vistasp Jijina

Vistasp Jijina has a strong background in program management and engineering, with significant experience in the military and construction sectors. Vistasp served as the Director of Engineering for the US SPACE FORCE, where they led a team of engineers and military personnel in planning and executing design and construction projects for the Department of Defense. Prior to that, they worked as a MILCON Program Manager for the Air Force Civil Engineer Center, managing large-scale construction projects across multiple bases. Vistasp also served as a Command Action Officer in the United States Air Force, where they managed operations, maintenance, and military construction projects. Jijina's early career included roles as an Action Officer, Project Manager, and Environmental Engineer, where they oversaw environmental programs and large construction projects.

Vistasp Jijina completed their Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Chemical Engineering at the Illinois Institute of Technology from 1982 to 1987. Later, from 2007 to 2009, they pursued a Master's degree in International Relations and Affairs at Troy University. In 2013 to 2014, Vistasp Jijina attended the USAF Air Command and Staff College, where they obtained a Master of Military Operational Art and Science degree.