Operational Resilience Specialist with Security Clearance

About the Role

Our client is seeking an Operational Resilience Specialist to support a highly complex Intelligence Community environment focused on business continuity, emergency management, crisis response, and mission-critical operations. This role will help ensure critical functions remain operational during emergencies and unexpected disruptions. You will work with SMEs, command centers, and external providers while supporting continuity planning and emergency communications programs for an Intelligence Community client.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior-level business continuity and emergency management support
• Help maintain mission-critical operations during emergencies and disruptions
• Support a complex Intelligence Community business continuity environment
• Support and maintain emergency communications programs
• Work with SMEs, command centers, and external service providers
• Develop and maintain casualty and emergency notification programs
• Support personnel accountability and mass alert notification systems
• Ensure timely emergency notifications
• Analyze real-time metrics and identify sustainable improvements to crisis response capabilities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in business continuity and emergency management within the Intelligence Community
• Experience with federal continuity directives, including FCD-1 and FCD-2
• Experience with DoDI 3001.02 and government continuity plans
• Ability to manage personnel accountability programs and mass alert notification systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate Business Continuity Professional (ABCP) Certification
• Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) certification
• Experience with Microsoft Office products
• Strong communication, decision-making, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to take initiative and make sound judgments

Pay

$130,400 - $160,000 (potentially higher base for very strong candidates)

Location

Chantilly, VA

Clearance

Active TS/SCI Clearance + Polygraph Required