DescriptionRole Summary
MetaPhase is supporting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Infrastructure Security Division (ISD) School Safety Task Force (SSTF). The SSTF plays a critical role in a whole-of- government initiative to support K-12 schools throughout the United States. SSTF serves as a hub (through SchoolSafety.gov) for product development, training, guidance, and tools with a broad and diverse set of K-12 schools and related stakeholder groups across the nation. DHS CISA ISD SSTF is taking steps to mature the Federal School Safety Clearinghouse through the development of new evidence- based products. This will be accomplished by standardizing evaluation methodology, supported by a repeatable data analytics approach, and operationalized through training and surveys.
In support of this project, MetaPhase is seeking a Senior Program Analyst with 10+ years of relevant experience in education, product development, training outreach, and communications.
What You Will Be Doing
• New educational/outreach product development, enhancement, management, and content creation
• Manage logistics for SSTF Meetings, engagements, and taskings
• Edit products and manage records within CISA, 508, and Plain Language guidelines
• Develop media and graphics through various tools such as InDesign, Illustrator, MS Suite
• Develop video, audio, infographics, communications plans, talking points, briefings
• Assess stakeholder needs, lead process improvement efforts
What We Need From You (Required)
• A minimum of 10 years of outreach, communications, and writing within management and/or government consulting
• Strong English language writing skills, communications and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage, prioritize, and track multiple complex tasks
• Expertise in outreach, communications, and education best practices
• Expertise in product and training development
• Expertise with guidelines such as CISA Style Guide, Section 508 and Plain Writing Act
• Ability to obtain a DHS Public Trust Clearance (US Citizenship required)
What Sets You Apart (Preferred)
• DHS and or CISA Experience
• K-12 Education Experience
• School Safety Experience
Work Location
Arlington, VA (Ballston) - (currently remote with possibility of hybrid)
Remote Schedule
Hybrid, subject to customer direction and secure-environment access requirements.
Travel
10%
Education Level
Master's degree in education, education, public affairs, public safety, marketing and communications, journalism, business, or related field.
Clearance Level
- Public Trust. U.S. Citizenship required.
Compensation
- Compensation decisions are based on the facts and circumstances of each case, including experience, education, certifications, skills, and work location.
Benefits & Perks At MetaPhase, we care about your well-being and success. Our benefits include generous PTO, federal holidays, parental leave, comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability), 401(k) with company match, FSA/HSA options, commuter benefits, and much more.
