Senior Homeland Security Exercise Architect

Cadmus; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Volunteer Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Disability & Life Insurance

Bonus Programs

Job summary

Cadmus seeks candidates to support upcoming homeland security exercises programs for public and private sector clients, partners, and stakeholders. Successful candidates will assist in the design, execution, and evaluation of exercise programs spanning hazards from terrorism to cybersecurity and natural disasters.

The role may involve policy analysis and professional writing, with some domestic travel required. This position is for a proposal effort, and offers will be contingent upon award.

Qualifications

• HSEEP principles, processes, terminology, and documentation knowledge.
• Strong research, analytical, writing, and presentation skills.
• Ability to independently manage assignments and produce client-ready deliverables.
• Travel domestically as required.

Responsibilities

• Independently support the planning, design, conduct, and evaluation of HSEEP exercises.
• Lead assigned exercise planning workstreams and coordinate activities with project staff, clients, subject-matter experts, and participating organizations.
• Support the development of exercise objectives, scenarios, planning meeting materials, Situation Manuals, Exercise Plans, facilitator guides, evaluation materials, and After-Action Reports and Improvement Plans.
• Support planning meetings, working sessions, and portions of discussion-based exercises involving government and private-sector stakeholders.
• Conduct research and analysis involving homeland security, cybersecurity, emergency management, and critical infrastructure risks.
• Translate technical or policy information into clear, audience-appropriate exercise materials, reports, presentations, and briefings.
• Coordinate exercise logistics, participant communications, document reviews, meeting records, and action-item tracking.
• Analyze evaluator observations and participant feedback to identify findings, corrective actions, and opportunities for improvement.
• Review products for accuracy, completeness, formatting, and compliance with project requirements.
• Manage assigned tasks and deliverables to established schedules and promptly communicate risks or dependencies to project leadership.

Skills

HSEEP knowledge

Policy analysis

Research and writing

Public speaking & presentations

Microsoft Office proficiency

U.S. Citizenship

Education

Bachelor’s degree in emergency management, homeland security, national security, public policy, political science, cybersecurity, or related field

Job description

Cadmus seeks candidates to support upcoming homeland security exercises programs for public and private sector clients, partners, and stakeholders. Successful candidates will assist in the design, execution, and evaluation of exercise programs spanning hazards from terrorism to cybersecurity and natural disasters.

The role may involve policy analysis and professional writing, with some domestic travel required. This position is for a proposal effort, and offers will be contingent upon award.