Rising Homeland Security Exercise Planner

Cadmus; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) program

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Cadmus seeks candidates to support homeland security exercise programs for public and private sector clients. You will help design, execute and evaluate exercises covering terrorism, cybersecurity, and natural disasters, with some domestic travel required.

This is a proposal‑oriented role with offers contingent on award. Cadmus provides advisory and implementation services to government and private clients worldwide, offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in emergency management, homeland security, national security or related field.
• 2+ years of professional experience in exercise planning, emergency management or related areas.
• Knowledge of emergency management principles and exercise planning concepts.
• Excellent writing, research and analytical abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, design, conduct, and evaluation of Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program exercises.
• Develop exercise objectives, scenarios, materials, communications, facilitation and evaluation reports.
• Perform background research on homeland security topics and exercise scenarios.
• Coordinate scheduling, participant tracking, document management and logistics.
• Assist with meetings, delivery, facilitation, evaluation and after-action activities with stakeholders.
• Capture notes, decisions, action items, feedback and observations accurately.
• Draft and revise client reports and briefing materials using templates and style guides.
• Perform quality-control reviews for grammar, formatting, and completeness.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and meet project timelines.

Skills

Research skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Professional writing

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Outlook

Teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in emergency management or related field

Job description

Cadmus seeks candidates to support homeland security exercise programs for public and private sector clients. You will help design, execute and evaluate exercises covering terrorism, cybersecurity, and natural disasters, with some domestic travel required.

This is a proposal‑oriented role with offers contingent on award. Cadmus provides advisory and implementation services to government and private clients worldwide, offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.