Junior COOP/Policy Analyst - SARSAT Program Security Plan Support Manager
Washington, DC
Position Responsibilities
- Maintain and update the SARSAT Program Security Plan and associated security documentation.
- Coordinate security inputs with U.S. Coast Guard, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Department of Defense, U.S. Space Force, U.S. Air Force, and other stakeholders.
- Maintain the SARSAT risk registry, including risk statements, impacts, probability, mitigation strategies, owners, schedules, and status.
- Develop or support security-related cost estimates, cost-benefit analyses, mitigation options, schedules, milestones, and decision products.
- Support classified meetings, threat and vulnerability discussions, security reviews, program briefings, and responses to sensitive information requirements.
- Maintain controlled security records, meeting materials, action items, technical documentation, and recurring reports.
- Respond to Government requests for discussion or resolution of security-related issues within four hours during required business hours.
- Ensure compliance with applicable security, information-handling, facility-access, and classified-program requirements
Required Qualifications
- United States citizenship.
- Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English.
- Active Secret security clearance and ability to maintain required access throughout performance.
- At least five years of experience in program security management, incident management, emergency management, or closely related work.
- Demonstrated experience in security planning, risk assessment, federal policy compliance, and coordination with interagency or classified programs.
- Experience preparing security plans, risk registries, status reports, briefings, cost estimates, or mitigation analyses.
- Strong analytical, technical writing, coordination, and briefing skills.
- Ability to handle sensitive and classified information through approved systems, facilities, and procedures.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.
Certification Expectation
- Certified Protection Professional (CPP), or;
- Physical Security Professional (PSP)
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant security, risk management, emergency management, or project management certification, as contemplated by the PWS.
- Prior experience supporting SARSAT, Cospas-Sarsat, space systems, satellite communications, search and rescue, or cyber-threat programs.
- Experience coordinating with National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Defense, U.S. Space Force, or U.S. Air Force stakeholders.
- Experience with classified risk assessments, security cost-benefit analysis, and integrated schedules.
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