Continuity Support Planner

????? Continuity Support Planner/Business Process Analyst
Location: Bluemont, VA (hybrid remote)
*All interested and qualified candidates can please contact Schuyler Moose at [email protected]
Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and update Essential Supporting Activity (ESA).
• Conduct Business Process Analysis (BPA) and Business Impact Analysis (BIA) to identify all of functions, facilities, communications, information systems, data, personnel, inter/intra-dependencies necessary to perform the ESA.
• Identify gaps and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Develop, coordinate, maintain, and update Continuity, Devolution, and Reconstitution plans, guides, and checklists.
• Develop and implement specific projects to support Continuity such as Personnel Accountability, Essential Records, Site Business Resumption Plan, etc.
• Develop, coordinate, and manage the Test, Training, and Exercise Program.
• Develop, maintain annually, and conduct general and Continuity position specific training.
• Plan, coordinate, and conduct annual Tabletop Exercise (TTX) participation exercises.
• Attend exercise planning meetings and conduct exercise hotwashes.
• Develop, coordinate deliver test and exercise After Action Reports (AARs).
• Develop, coordinate, and manage Corrective Action Plan (CAP).
• Process all site access forms for personnel. Validate continuity personnel quarterly. Validate site access monthly and conduct annual revalidation to ensure appropriate personnel have continued access. Develop, manage, maintain database.
• Provide reports to management quarterly for validation.
• Conduct weekly status and project specific meetings with Program Manager to track progress and completion.
• Provide weekly activity report to Program Manager.
• Create and present annual strategy identifying strategic initiatives and projects throughout the coming year.
• Develop, coordinate, and deliver preparedness outreach messages for personnel.
• Develop, maintain, and update Standard Operating Procedures to ensure functions can be maintained when primary personnel are unavailable.
• Identify risks and mitigation strategies following best practices.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Maintain active Top-Secret #clearance, with ability to obtain SCI
• Ability to obtain a DHS Entrance on Duty (EOD)
• Bachelor's degree and 10 years of relevant experience or equivalency (in absence of a BA, 16 years' experience can be substituted )

Preferred Qualifications

• Continuity Practitioner Level 1 Certification with EMI
• Previous DHS or DoD experience
• The following certifications is highly desired: ITIL Foundation
• Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP)

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.