Senior Exercise Analyst/ Program Operational Support
Arlington, VA

Job Description

Job Description:

Leidos is looking for a Senior Exercise Analyst to support our federal customers in the National Capital Region. The position will directly contribute to DHS program along with supporting federal, state and local efforts in several areas, exercise design, emergency management, training, plans and policy writing, risk management, requirements analysis, and quality assurance activities.

Primary Responsibilities

* Supports Program Manager in ensuring proper performance of tasks necessary to ensure the most efficient and effective execution of the contract.
* Utilize expert communication skills needed to direct the skilled technical resources and report on the technical progress as well as write and review technical documents. Provide navigation to his/her team as required in a fast-paced environment and provide leadership and mentoring to both internal employees and junior client personnel as well
* Build strong relationships within our client base and be able to establish open lines of communication. The Senior Analyst supports and supervises the integrity of all work performed and all deliverables received
* Responsible to work with the client in defining their business drivers and how the program objectives deliver benefits for business success.
* . Provide support and expertise in the design, development and execution of homeland security exercises supporting multiple stakeholders
* Basic Qualifications

Full understanding of DHS mission, components and FEMA goals and objectives within the national preparedness community.

Experience working with multiple federal agencies, organization and interdisciplinary working teams.

* Strong Exercise Management skills to include resource loading, cost management and technical writing and reporting, planning skills on programs similar in scope, type, complexity within the Federal Government.
* Experience in planning, developing and implementing exercises, seminars and workshops in support of our nation's overall preparedness.
* Direct experience in supporting multi-task contracts and subcontracts of various types and complexity, as well as experience in supporting a multi-vendor environment is required.)
* Strong computer software skills, including Microsoft Office products, Sharepoint, Drupal and Webex programs.

Preferred Qualifications

Secret Security Clearance

Homeland Security Exercise Practitioner

Master Exercise Program Certification

Drupal Certification

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Requires a BA degree and 12 - 15 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10 - 13 years of prior relevant experience.

Leidos is a Fortune 500® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company's 32,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $10.19 billion for the fiscal year ended December 28, 2018. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here .

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.