OSAC Events Coordinator

The Tatitlek Corporation; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tatitlek Corporation is seeking an OSAC Events Coordinator in Arlington, VA to support U.S. private-sector security operations overseas with in-depth regional research and briefings.

The role requires threat assessment, tailored consultations, analytical reporting, and travel to DS missions to engage with OSAC members and leadership.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen with a Secret clearance (Top-Secret and SCI eligibility preferred).
• BA/BS degree required; MA/MS preferred; experience may substitute for education.
• Two years of relevant work experience preferred.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of regional security topics and strong English writing skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Excel) is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess threats to personnel, facilities, and IP abroad using classified and open sources.
• Provide one-on-one consultations and tailored regional analysis for OSAC members.
• Draft analytical reports and benchmarking surveys.
• Prepare and present briefings to private-sector security managers.
• Travel domestically and internationally to consult with DS offices and OSAC members.

Skills

Security clearance

Analytical writing

Public speaking

Research skills

Time management

Education

BA/BS degree; MA/MS preferred

One year of relevant experience or coursework substituted per year

Tools

MS Word

PowerPoint

Teams

Excel

Job description

Overview

This position is located in the Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) Program Office. OSAC connects the Bureau of Diplomatic Security (DS) with security professionals from U.S. private-sector organizations operating abroad. OSAC provides the U.S. private sector with custom security assessments with ongoing threat awareness, crisis support, benchmarking surveys, training, and trusted peer network groups to support the safe operations of U.S. interests around the world.

The OSAC Events Coordinator performs an essential function as the primary point of contact for U.S. organizations by providing them with in-depth regional security research and analysis to support the safe operations of U.S. interests overseas.

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assess potential threats to personnel, facilities, and intellectual property of U.S. private-sector organizations operating abroad using classified and unclassified information from U.S. government and open sources.
• Provide one-on-one consultations and tailored analysis to U.S. private-sector security managers.
• Draft analytical reports and benchmarking surveys.
• Prepare and present briefings to U.S. private-sector security managers in a conference-like setting.
• Develop and conduct briefings and other information exchanges with senior DS leadership.
• Provide technical assistance, maintain relationships, and collaborate with other analysts, private-sector security managers, and partner organizations.
• Represent OSAC in special meetings and events including interactions with the Intelligence Community and other U.S. government entities.
• Travel to domestic and international locations to consult with various offices at U.S. diplomatic missions to evaluate the security environment, as it may impact the private-sector, to engage with private-sector members via public speaking engagements, site visits, and other requirements.
• Perform other related duties, as assigned.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:

• Must be a U.S. citizen, and possess a minimum, Secret security clearance with eligibility to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret and Special Access (SCI) clearance.
• Bachelor of Arts or Science (BA/BS) degree required. Master of Arts or Science (MA/MS) preferred. One year of relevant experience and/or relevant coursework can be substituted for each year of required education. Professional certifications such as CGFM, CSA, or PMP are appropriate for some positions and can also substitute for a year of experience when applicable.
• Two years of relevant work experience preferred.
• Must demonstrate sufficient background and knowledge of the assigned region to be able to advise on regional security matters and to serve as a resource to OSAC members, partner organizations, and others in the OSAC Program Office and DS.
• Must possess excellent command of the English language and excellent writing skills.
• Must demonstrate proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications (MS Word, PowerPoint, Teams, and Excel)
• Must maintain specialized regional knowledge base by keeping abreast of emerging topics, themes, and incidents.
• Must work well in a dynamic environment, both as a self-starter with good organizational and time-management skills, and as part of a larger team.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of and skill in applying analytical techniques in order to plan, schedule, and conduct analyses and develop compelling, timely, and well-documented recommendations and reports.

REASONABLE ACCOMODATIONS:

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the following essential functions.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

No.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

A professional office in which typical office equipment and information technology is used.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The physical demands described must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of the job. The employee must be able to: see, hear, and speak; lift objects weighing up to 20 pounds; sit for extended time; and use a personal computer and typical peripheral devices.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFYING FACTORS:

A satisfactory background screening, negative drug test, positive references and proof of identity and legal authorization to work in the United States and for TTC are required.

As an equal opportunity employer, The Tatitlek Corporation recognizes that our strength lies in our people. Discrimination and all unlawful harassment, including sexual harassment, in employment is not tolerated. We encourage success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or employment.

BENEFITS:

For more information please visit:https://careers-tatitlek.icims.com/

Salary

$47.59/hourly