Job Description

Clientmind Recruiting is seeking a Critical Infrastructure Protection Analyst for a client in Arlington,   VA. This role will be onsite M-F and requires a Top Secret Clearance.

POSITION SUMMARY / DESCRIPTION  

The Critical Infrastructure Protection Analyst is responsible for supporting a brand new program for the DOD (Office of the Secretary of Defense) in the Mission Assurance Office.

The CIP Program plays an integral role in supporting Mission Assurance (MA) and complements other DON Program efforts that also contribute to MA through Risk Management (RM). The CIP Analyst is responsible for supporting the Office of Security Of Defense Critical Infrastructure

Program onsite client support. The analyst provides technical and operational coordination and support to a military headquarters and supports Joint Service tasks as required. This person is responsible for planning, organizing, and coordinating CIP and MA Program requirements for the DOD. The CIP Analyst assists in conducting reviews of military headquarters plans, policies, and directives, ensuring compliance with DoD policies and directives. Support will also consist of developing briefings, program documents, reports, instructions, and information papers on CIP and

MA that assist the region(s) in meeting DoD requirements. This position will support various lines of effort to include but not limited to mission analysis, supply chain risk management, defense industrial base analysis logistics, and cross-sector infrastructure dependency analysis.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) supporting the development of CIP and MA policy and guidance.
• Support the identification, prioritization, assessment, and validation of Tier 1 through 3 Task Critical Assets (TCAs) that support mission essential tasks (METs) for Operation Plans (OPLANs) and Concept of Operation Plans (CONPLANs) through the Critical Asset Identification Process (CAIP).
• Provide support, as necessary, to all phases of the Mission Assurance, including providing research and support for mission analysis, emergency management, and ant-terrorism/risk management.
• Support the client in the preparation of graphical, oral, and written reports, briefs, and products in support of the CIP and MA Programs.
• Review critical asset data in the Strategic Mission Assurance Data System (SMADS) for validity and assist with the validation and editing process.
• Serve as advisor to the client on all CIP and MA matters and provide research and analysis using DoD Mission Assurance policies.
• Assist in educating/informing client and leadership on the value of the MAA and significant risks and vulnerabilities to critical assets and missions.

• Ensure that relevant, timely, and actionable TCA information is available to USNORTHCOM, USSTRATCOM, DOD. subordinate commands and units, CIP stakeholders, and asset owners.

• Develop briefs and information papers for internal and external use on CIP and MA topics.

• Participate in conferences, working groups, meetings, and other events related to MA, as required.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competencies:

• 2-5 yrs. exp. with DoD and a knowledge of DOD policy or critical infrastructure programs

• Knowledge of the DoD planning process
• Strong writing and communication skills

  Required Education:

• BA Degree or 5 years experience

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