About this role
Job SummaryThis assignment is a 1-year non-reimbursable assignment. Office of the Secretary DHS Continuity Exercise Program Lead Series Requested: 0089 Security Clearance: None Virtual/Remote: No Only current, full-time federal employees are eligible. Resumes are reviewed every 30 days until selection/closing date. This is a Detail, not a Developmental Rotation. Supervisory approval form must be signed.
QualificationsQualifications required: General knowledge of the Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) methodologies. General knowledge of homeland security, national security, or intelligence functions. Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate stakeholder efforts across organizational lines. Knowledge or experience in developing and maintaining annual schedules for federal programs/projects. Please read the following important information to ensure we have everything we need to consider your application: It is your responsibility to ensure that you submit appropriate documentation prior to the closing date. Your resume serves as the basis for qualification determinations and must highlight your most relevant and significant experience as it relates to this Joint Duty assignment opportunity announcement. Be clear and specific when describing your work history since human resources cannot make assumptions regarding your experience. Your application will be rated based on your resume. Please ensure EACH work history includes ALL of the following information: Job Title (Include series and grade of Federal Job) Duties (Be specific in describing your duties) Name of Federal agency Supervisor name, email, and phone number Start and end dates including month and year (e.g. June 2007 to April 2008)
Major DutiesThis DHS Joint Duty assignment supports the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Continuity Exercise Program. Specifically, this position will support the planning and conduct of continuity exercises and contribute to the analysis and reporting of exercise results that will inform future continuity preparedness activities and DHS capital investments in continuity programs. Specific duties include: - Support the planning and conduct of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) continuity exercises (i.e., Mission Resilience/Eagle Horizon Exercise Series). - Support the design and planning of exercises that validate activation and notification processes, relocation efficiency, essential function performance, communication capabilities, resource management, and reconstitution processes. - Assist with developing exercise products, such as ground truth documents, scenario and injects for the exercise Master Scenario Event Lists (MSEL). - Assist in documenting exercise findings in After-Action Reports (AARs). - Support post-exercise debriefing and evaluation, including collecting feedback and identifying areas for improvement.