Force Protection Assessment Analyst SME

Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduated from specialized military courses (ATO Ashore Level II, AT Planning, Risk Management, FEMA ICS series)
  • Minimum 6 years as a Navy Force Protection professional
  • 3 years in a senior leadership role (E-7 to E-9, O-3 to O-4, LDO, Warrant Officer)
  • 3 years experience working on high-level staffs, briefing O-6 and above
  • 3 years as a trainer or advisor for Navy units
  • Experienced in operational assessments and data analysis
  • Strong knowledge of Navy Force Protection training processes

Responsibilities

  • Conduct on-site FP assessments at Navy installations
  • Perform comprehensive data analysis, identifying trends and root causes
  • Revise data capture and synthesis documents in Excel and MS Word
  • Provide actionable recommendations on Navy Tasks and Measures of Effectiveness
  • Identify discrepancies across various operational pillars
  • Develop solutions aligned with military doctrine and policy
  • Consolidate data for leadership briefings and deliver real-time recommendations
  • Travel for assessments, approximately 6-8 weeks annually

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • TriCare Supplemental
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Coverage
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Education Reimbursement Program
  • Computing Device Reimbursement Program
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time, Contract

Description

Status: Position Filled - Accepting Applications for Ready Replacement Pool (RRP) consideration.

Prevailance Inc. is seeking a skilled and mission-focused Force Protection (FP) Assessment Analyst SME to support the Commander, United States Fleet Forces Command (USFFC) Higher Headquarters Operational Assessment (HHOA) Program. The FP SME will provide on-site assessments of CONUS-based Navy installations, including tenant commands, and perform data analysis to identify trends, discrepancies, and performance gaps at the Operational Level of War (OLW).

This role also involves recommending improvements to HHOA program data collection and analytic methodologies, while delivering actionable insights to senior leadership (O-6 and above).

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct on-site FP assessments for Navy installations and tenant commands
  • Perform data capture, reduction, integration, and analysis, including root cause and trends analysis
  • Review and revise data capture documents (Excel) and synthesis documents (MS Word)
  • Provide recommendations on Navy Tasks (NTAs), Measures of Effectiveness (MOEs), and Measures of Performance (MOPs)
  • Identify discrepancies and trends across Personnel, Equipment, Supply, Training, Ordnance, Networks, and Installations (PESTONI) pillars
  • Develop initial solutions aligned with Doctrine, Organization, Training, Materiel, Leadership, Personnel, Facilities, and Policy (DOTMLPF-P)
  • Consolidate data from multiple installations and prepare products for leadership briefings
  • Offer real-time recommendations to improve performance, resource allocation, and responsiveness
  • Anticipate 6-8 weeks of travel annually, in one-week increments, for assessments


Requirements

Qualifications:
  • Graduate of the following courses:
    • ATO Ashore Level II
    • AT Planning Course
    • Introduction to Risk Management (GS 150.06)
    • Risk Management for DoD Security Programs (GS 102.16)
    • FEMA ICS 100/200/700/800 Series
  • Six (6) years of experience as a Navy Force Protection professional in afloat and ashore environments
  • Three (3) years of experience in a senior leadership position (E-7 to E-9, O-3 to O-4, LDO, or Warrant Officer)
  • Three (3) years of experience on high-level staffs (O-6 and above), briefing senior leadership, including flag-level staffs with TACON for FP
  • Three (3) years of experience as a trainer, advisor, or assessor for afloat units or Navy installations (e.g., ITT, ATTT, RTT)
  • Two (2) years of experience with data collection and analysis for operational assessments
  • Knowledge of joint operations and the National Incident Management System (NIMS)
  • Expertise in Navy Force Protection training and evaluation processes (Antiterrorism, Physical Security, Law Enforcement)
  • Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Word
  • Familiarity with Navy Warfare Training System (NWTS), NTAs, and NMETs

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Former Navy Master-at-Arms Senior Enlisted or 6490 LDO (O-3 and above) with operational and staff experience
  • Graduate of ATO Level II
  • FEMA ICS 300/400 Series courses

Security Clearance:
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET clearance

If you meet these qualifications and are ready to make an impact, we encourage you to apply today!

We provide a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, designed to support health, wellness, and financial security. Our benefits include:
  • Medical Insurance
  • TriCare Supplemental
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Education Reimbursement Program
  • Computing Device Reimbursement Program

Salary Description

$75,000 - $89,000

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