Firebird is hiring for an onsite Secret cleared Antiterrorism / Force Protection (AT/FP) Analyst in Washington, D.C. to provide subject matter expertise in the development, implementation, assessment, and administration of Antiterrorism and Force Protection programs supporting a military service headquarters environment.
*** CONTINGENT UPON AWARD ***RESPONSIBILITIES- Support policy development, risk assessments, exercise planning, training initiatives, and strategic security program execution while serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on AT/FP matters.
- Support the development, implementation, and management of Antiterrorism and Force Protection (AT/FP) policies, programs, and initiatives.
- Analyze and integrate threat information into AT/FP planning, assessments, and operational activities.
- Conduct AT/FP assessments and evaluations to identify vulnerabilities, analyze problem areas, and recommend corrective actions.
- Assist in the development, coordination, and execution of AT/FP exercises ranging from tabletop exercises to full-scale operational exercises.
- Develop and deliver AT/FP training programs for tactical, operational, and strategic-level personnel.
- Draft, review, edit, and maintain policies, directives, standard operating procedures (SOPs), Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs), job aids, manuals, reports, and other technical documentation.
- Translate complex technical and security concepts into clear, concise guidance suitable for leadership, government personnel, and the general public.
- Ensure all written products comply with applicable U.S. Coast Guard correspondence standards, formatting requirements, and organizational guidance.
- Coordinate and collaborate with multidisciplinary stakeholders, subject matter experts, and leadership to develop consensus on policy and program initiatives.
- Prepare briefings, presentations, reports, and executive-level correspondence.
- Utilize government databases and systems to support AT/FP program management, compliance monitoring, and assessment activities.
- Provide recommendations to leadership regarding AT/FP program improvements, emerging threats, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED- Active Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
- 10 years of documented experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience supporting Antiterrorism, Force Protection, Physical Security, Emergency Management, or related security programs within a military, DHS, DoD, or federal agency environment.
- Experience in one or more of the following:
- Development and implementation of AT/FP policy at tactical, operational, and strategic levels.
- Integration of threat information into AT/FP programs.
- Conducting AT/FP assessments and vulnerability analyses.
- Developing and delivering AT/FP training programs.
- Planning and executing tabletop, functional, and full-scale exercises.
- Proven ability to establish effective working relationships with senior leadership, stakeholders, and subject matter experts.
- Demonstrated experience supporting headquarters-level policy development, planning, assessments, and program administration.
- Demonstrated ability to draft, edit, and refine complex technical and security-related documentation.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including DOD365 Applications
- Ability to obtain and maintain access to government systems and databases, including:
- Modified Infrastructure Survey Tool (MIST)
- Interagency Security Committee Compliance System (ISC-CS)
- Homeland Security Information Network (HSIN)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Experience supporting U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), or Department of Defense (DoD) organizations.
- Knowledge of U.S. Coast Guard correspondence and policy development processes.
- Experience facilitating working groups, security committees, and cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with the Interagency Security Committee (ISC) Risk Management Process.
- Experience supporting critical infrastructure protection, risk management, or continuity programs.
EDUCATION- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
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