COOP SME – TT&E Team Lead
About the role
SHR is a premier technology integrator solving our nation’s most complex modernization and readiness challenges across the defense, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. We are seeking a COOP SME – Test, Training and Exercise (TT&E) Team Lead to lead the resilience, survivability, and rapid-recovery posture of critical DoW information systems by directing the design, execution, and assessment of Test, Training, and Exercise (TT&E) activities.
Responsibilities
- Lead ISCP TT&E program execution across all assigned systems, ensuring compliance with DoW, NIST, and federal continuity standards.
- Validate contingency plans by testing recovery procedures against system security controls, threat models, and mission dependencies.
- Maintain ISCPs within the RMF lifecycle, including updates to System Security Plans, Contingency Plans, and POA&Ms, and coordinate with RMF teams on the CP control family.
- Coordinate and update the DISA J6 DRP for consolidated computer facilities and mission-essential systems.
- Develop and execute TT&E events — tabletop exercises, functional tests, and full-scale recovery exercises — and evaluate system components such as backups and security controls.
- Train system personnel on contingency roles, responsibilities, and recovery procedures and conduct realistic simulations to validate continuity plans.
- Develop, schedule, and execute annual ISCP testing, training, and exercises to meet FISMA requirements.
- Assess recovery readiness; document gaps, risks, and corrective actions; and map system recovery requirements to MEFs and operational priorities.
- Advise senior leadership on contingency readiness, risk mitigation, and system survivability, and support DR/COOP program integration.
- Produce AARs and improvement plans following TT&E events; provide meeting minutes and ITSCM updates.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of SharePoint Online/on-premises administration, including site collections, permissions, and content management.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps) and Teams integration.
- Continuity operations awareness in an IT environment comparable in scope to this order.
- Effective oral and written communication and the ability to support users and document procedures.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Telecommunications, or Management Information Systems; or five (5) recent years of documented experience relevant to the position.
DoW 8570.01-M / DoW 8140 (IAT/IAM as applicable) certification in place prior to start of the order.
Skills
U.S. Citizenship. Secret minimum; Top Secret/SCI as required by portal environment and site access.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and retirement plans with company match.
- Paid time off and federal holidays.
- Professional development support.