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Operations Specialist Watch Officer Lead-Senior Level
Cayuse Holdings - Washington, DC
posted 2 months ago
About the position
The Operations Specialist Watch Officer Lead is responsible for performing complex analytical, research, and reporting duties related to security and emergency management. This role serves as a subject-matter expert, coordinating with various agencies to provide analytical information that informs USAID policy and procedural development. The position requires 24/7 support and involves training contractors, providing briefings to leadership, and ensuring operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Facilitating the transition of new contractors onto the contract and on-site, including badging and developing standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Working with the Activity Manager to ensure proper training is provided to contractor staff for all job-related tasks.
- Providing 24/7 support and access to Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIF).
- Delivering classified briefings and reports to USAID leadership on current events and incidents affecting USAID programming.
- Evaluating and producing directions regarding efficiency issues within ADICC.
- Acting as a mediator to address concerns and recommendations between contractor staff and government personnel.
- Developing and maintaining a contractor schedule to ensure 100% coverage of a 24/7/365 watch and rotation.
- Providing onsite supervision to support the customer and recommending actions to improve processes.
- Investigating security violations and preparing reports on preventive actions.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI Security clearance.
- Must pass a background check and may require additional checks as needed.
- Organized and detail-oriented with high standards of precision in work.
- Proactive problem-solving skills with strong decision-making capability.
- Ability to work effectively in a demanding, time-sensitive environment.
- Strong research skills to conduct comprehensive assessments of complex issues.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with government agencies.
- Basic skills in Microsoft and Google Suite Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Nice-to-haves
- Certificates in Google Suite products.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range of USD $128,000.00 - USD $134,000.00 per year.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive work environment that values diversity and equal opportunity.
