Senior Mission Assurance SME

Description

Vistra has a position for a Senior Mission Assurance Subject Matter Expert (SME) that serves as a critical strategic resource at HQ USSOCOM, MacDill AFB FL, supporting USSOCOM's Mission Assurance programs by providing expert guidance, operational integration, and comprehensive risk management. This position requires a professional with extensive experience in DoD Combatant Command environments who can maintain a thorough understanding of threats, hazards, and vulnerabilities across all Mission Assurance program areas. 

The duties will include:  

• Support the USSOCOM MA mission by providing operational integration, training, and mission support to MA requirements. 
• Maintain an understanding of the criticality, threats, hazards, and vulnerabilities to mission owned and/or mission supporting assets and capabilities across all Mission Assurance program areas, as well as the consequences to mission accomplishment from the loss of an asset or capability. 
• Provide synchronization and guidance of risk management programs across the Mission Assurance areas of responsibility. 
• Identify and address hazards and threats with potential to impact the readiness of critical capabilities. 
• Assist the Government in policy development intended to define and manage horizontal harmonization of Mission Assurance amongst all security-related programs. 
• Provide enhanced resilience and support prioritization processes and procedures to facilitate risk mitigation across missions and programs.
• Provide data input and analysis to the SMADS and the MARMS systems. 
• Support risk assessments. 
• Provide DRRS input. 

Requirements

•  Current DoD Top Secret clearance and eligible for SCI access  
•  One of the following:

1. Master’s Degree in any management-related field with three (3) years’ Mission Assurance experience at the DoD Combatant Command Headquarters level
2. Security and/or AT focused Master’s Degree with six (6) years’ experience in risk management at the DoD Combatant Command Headquarter level  
3. a Bachelor’s Degree with ten (10) years’ experience in risk management and/or mission assurance at the DoD Combatant Headquarters level

• Five (5) years’ experience in the Defense Critical Infrastructure Identification Process, as defined in DODM 3020-45, vols 1-5 
• Ten (10) years’ experience as assigned to, attached, employed by, or contracted by USSOCOM or one of its subordinate organizations 
• Ten (10) years’ experience preparing written products for senior leaders’ use (general officer/flag officer/senior executive service level)