Protective Service Operations Specialist #5446

Required Work Experience

• 5 years

Required Special Skills/ Knowledge

• Knowledge of, or ability to learn, protective intelligence analysis, vulnerability assessment, threat analysis and security assessment processes.
• Knowledge of, or ability to learn, principles and current planning methods for continuity and recovery operations, and emergency management.
• Ability to conduct open-source searches.
• Familiarity with commercially available opensource software.
• Ability to develop effective working relationships with Senate staff and senior government officials.
• Ability to organize and coordinate resources to achieve organizational goals and objectives.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to proficiently write executive summaries of threat and intelligence information.
• Ability to exercise tact and discretion with others regarding sensitive and confidential issues.
• Ability to analyze difficult and complex issues and make recommendations for action.
• Ability to conduct research and prepare analyses and reports.
• Ability to communicate effectively.

As part of our hiring process, we may conduct a skills assessment to better understand an applicant’s proficiency in key areas relevant to the role. 

Desired Qualifications

• Previous law enforcement/dignitary protection experience.
• Able to adapt to a fast-moving and constantly changing environment.
• Strong task management skills with the ability to prioritize effectively.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Working Conditions

• Sedentary (carrying items less than 25 pounds).

Security Clearance

• This position requires that the applicant obtain and maintain a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information
  (TS/SCI) U.S. Government security clearance.
• Applicants must be U.S. citizens in order for the SAA to submit your application for a security clearance.