Senior Continuity of Operations Strategist

Booz Allen Hamilton; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks a Continuity of Operations Specialist to work with federal leaders, enhancing continuity of operations by analyzing business impacts, refining plans, and developing strategic policies to sustain mission-critical activities.

The role leads small teams, collaborates with enterprise SMEs, and delivers advisory and implementation support across the organization to ensure operational readiness and effective response during exercises and real-world events.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience providing continuity of operations support to the federal government.
• TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Ability to obtain Professional Development Series, Professional Continuity Practitioner, or Associate Business Continuity Professional Certification within 6 months of start date.

Responsibilities

• Lead small teams and projects; manage multiple tasks with competing timelines.
• Provide advisory and implementation support to continuity planning efforts.
• Prepare for, mitigate, and respond to mission impacts during exercises and real-world events.
• Develop written reports and briefs for executive-level audiences; refine business continuity plans and policies.

Skills

Leadership

Written communication

Verbal communication

Collaboration

Project coordination

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Professional Development Series

Professional Continuity Practitioner

Associate Business Continuity Professional Certification

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks a Continuity of Operations Specialist to work with federal leaders, enhancing continuity of operations by analyzing business impacts, refining plans, and developing strategic policies to sustain mission-critical activities.

The role leads small teams, collaborates with enterprise SMEs, and delivers advisory and implementation support across the organization to ensure operational readiness and effective response during exercises and real-world events.