General Dynamics Information Technology · 7 hours ago
Operational / Continuity Planning Specialist - Active Top Secret required
USA VA Arlington
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $190K/yr
5+ years expGeneral Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services. The Operational / Continuity Planning Specialist will develop and support Continuity of Operations (COOP) plans and procedures, ensuring readiness and operational support for continuity exercises and activities.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Author, update and coordinate Government Continuity of Operations (COOP) plans
Lead planning teams to develop consensus on COOP plans and supporting documentation
Coordinate COOP activities and requirement with other Government entities
Articulately brief complex issues to senior government officials
Analyze complex issues, formulate and defend recommended courses of action
Support development of training, test and evaluation plans and post event after action reports
Attend continuity working groups and promulgate meeting minutes
Support operations and operations center activities as required
Ability to travel periodically up to 2 weeks within the continental U.S. to support planning, exercise and operational activities and support deployed COOP operations if required
Qualification
Required
Active Top Secret clearance required
Top Secret/SCI clearance must be able to obtain
5 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required
Continuity of Operations (COOP)
Developing Plans
Emergency Management
Strong verbal and personal communication skills
BA/BS and 5+ years of experience in operational or continuity planning
Strong writing, verbal, and interpersonal skills with the ability to build consensus among diverse and competing requirements
Ability to convey conceptual ideas both written and verbally
Able to lead working groups and brief outcomes to senior officials
Knowledge principles and practices of COOP and/or emergency management
Familiarity with Federal doctrinal planning development processes
Familiarity with Federal Continuity Directive -1 (FCD-1) a plus
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
Formal training preferred
Benefits
Flexible work schedule
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
Vision plan
Ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
Full flex work weeks where possible
Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
Company
General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Paul Nedzbala
Senior Vice President
Ben Buckley
Vice President and General Manager
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