Type: Full Time

Location: Newport, RI

Overtime Exempt: No

Reports To: ARMADA HQ

Security Clearance Required: Active Secret

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The Emergency Management/Continuity of Operations (EM/COOP) shall manage and perform the following:

Duties & Responsibilities:

Emergency Management/Continuity of Operations (EM/COOP) Services, hereinafter EM/COOP, shall manage and perform the following EM/COOP functions:

• The EM/COOP shall coordinate responses with Naval Undersea Warfare Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT), Naval Station Newport (NAVSTANP), NAVSEA, and local agencies during emergency situations to identify and communicate Government-approved, situation-specific emergency management actions required by NUWCDIVNPT and NAVSTANP and any potential recovery operations.
• The EM/COOP shall participate in meetings with department EM/COOP response representatives and coordinate the development of COOP; standard operating procedures (SOP's), Business Process Analysis (BPA), Business Impact Analysis (BIA), and Mission Essential Functions (MEF's).
• The EM/COOP shall coordinate revisions from NUWCDIVNPT leadership and department leadership to maintain and develop NUWCDIVNPT EM/COOP; plans, policies, procedures, training/exercises, and mass notification systems to ensure compliance with Department of Defense and US Navy regulations.
• The EM/COOP shall document training and exercise after action reports (AAR's) and update applicable qualification records (CDRL A00L).
• The EM/COOP shall analyze and assess local hazards and threats, for the purpose of developing associated threat, risk, criticality, and vulnerability assessments, and then provide recommended mitigating measures to risk and identify any residual risk.
• The EM/COOP shall develop Emergency Action Plans (EAP's) and Guides (EAG's) for NUWCDIVNPT facilities and special events (CDRL A00M).
• The EM/COOP shall provide functionality assessments of all critical staff communications assets (GETS/WPS Cards, Cell Phones, etc.), as identified by the Government, for Government review.
• The EM/COOP shall attend all EM/COOP training and exercises as notified by the EM/COOP Program Manager. These events will be located at; NUWCDIVNPT, NAVSTANPT, Detachments or other geographic locations as indicated in the TI.
• The EM/COOP shall support NUWCDIVNPT and the EM/COOP Program Manager in additional EM/COOP responsibilities, to include providing services in support of agenda development in meetings, action item assignment and tracking, and providing the PM with latest status of open and closed actions.
• The EM/COOP shall utilize the Government-approved all-hazards construct to prepare for, respond to, recover from, and mitigate against disasters.
• Upon Government approval, the EM/COOP shall activate an EM/COOP plan to respond to manmade and natural disasters.
• The EM/COOP shall coordinate emergency response efforts with NUWC, NAVSTANPT, state and local organizations to save lives and protect property.

Minimum/General Experience:

• The EM/COOP must have the experience, education, or training that demonstrates the ability to follow directions, to read, understand, and retain a variety of instructions, regulations, and procedures.
• Must demonstrate the ability or have endorsements that indicate the ability to learn and perform the cited position's duties.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of security classification methods, concepts, eligibility for access to classified or sensitive information and the process for granting personnel security clearances/accesses, and knowledge of commonly applied security principles, concepts, and methodologies in carrying out information, personnel, and physical security programs related to the protection of SCI. The EM/COOP should have knowledge of the methods of performing such duties as conducting inspections and investigations, collecting, and analyzing information, etc., and skill in weighing the impact of variables such as critical personnel qualifications, variations in building construction characteristics, access and entry restrictions, equipment availability, and other issues that influence the course of actions taken in resolving security questions and issues.
• Experience in the fields of physical, industrial, information and personnel security participating in SAP Security Compliance Inspections and Self-Inspections; reporting, documenting, and investigating security incidents; reviewing and applying governing policy including Executive Orders, DoD Security Directives, and the JAFAN Series; and communicating orally and in writing with staff and supervisors.

Minimum Education:

• Bachelor's to Ph.D. level degree.

Disclaimer:

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the contractor assigned to this position.

Applying: If you feel you have the knowledge, skills and abilities for this position visit our careers page at www.armadausa.com.

Special Notes: Relocation is not available for these jobs. (Confirm this as some contracts allow relocation dollars)

ARMADA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. ARMADA complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Must be able to successfully pass a background check, and pre-employment drug testing. Job offers are contingent upon results of background check and drug testing.