Allied Universal
Crisis Management and Business Continuity Specialist
Allied Universal, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Overview
Elevate your security career with Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services, a global leader in security and threat mitigation. We specialize in risk consulting, executive protection, intelligence, investigations, and emergency response, offering exciting career opportunities for professionals passionate about security and safety. Join our innovative team committed to excellence in the security industry and make a meaningful impact. Explore key roles, such as executive protection agents, intelligence analysts, armed security operatives, x-ray screeners, and security consultants. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.
Job Description
A Crisis Management and Business Continuity Specialist assists in implementing strategies and initiatives to ensure an organization can prepare for, respond to, or recover from a critical event. This includes communication and collaboration across the enterprise with different business leaders and key stakeholders.
Duties and Responsibilities
Program Management: Report to the Crisis Management and Business Continuity Manager to provide programmatic support and coordination across the enterprise. This includes working with local site level contacts globally within each of the company’s geographic regions. Collaborate with the Security Operations Centers to develop Crisis Management and Business Continuity related notifications or intelligence used to track impact, response and recovery operations related CMBC specific work products.
Risk Assessment: Identify potential threats and vulnerabilities to the organization's operations such as weather and natural disasters, workplace violence and terrorism, power and utilities, geopolitical and technological.
Business Impact Analysis: Classify critical business processes to determine operational, financial, regulatory and reputational impact.
Plan Development: Create comprehensive response and recovery plans to include procedures for maintaining life safety, protecting proprietary information and resuming critical functions and essential business operations.
Training and Exercising: Develop event-based scenario training exercises as well as conduct evacuation, shelter in place and lockdown drills.
Compliance: Interpret and ensure compliance with relevant regulatory standards, guidelines and industry best practices.
Software Solutions Management: Support the management and administration of CMBC and SOC software solutions, including permissions management, best practice sharing, system configuration improvements, integrations, and system setup for regional requirements.
Data Management: Utilize data points from various software solutions to identify inefficiencies, opportunities for improvement, or gaps in the Security and CMBC environments.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, Emergency Management, Fire Science or related field
Public sector training from DHS, FEMA, State Agency or other; private sector from ASIS, NFPA, DRII or other
Experience with the dissemination and application of ISO crisis management and business continuity related standards and guidelines
Project management experience and solid multitasking capability
Program coordination and understanding of working in a decentralized environment
Strong team collaboration and executing across multiple functional organizational areas
Highly effective written and verbal communication skills
Innovative thinking and problem-solving abilities
Superior data entry and data management experience
Familiarity with providing data, metrics and analytics
Microsoft Office products including proficiency with PowerPoint, Excel and Power BI
Preferred Qualifications
Professional certification such as APP, AEM or ABCP
Experience working in the manufacturing industry
International or multinational experience
Foreign language skills
Familiarity with industry tools such as Everbridge, Fusion Risk Management and Ontic
Compensation & Benefits
Salary is $83,200 annually
Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Enrollment in the company’s 401(k) plan, subject to eligibility requirements
Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.
Closing Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com
If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.
Requisition ID: 2025-1447776
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Elevate your security career with Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services, a global leader in security and threat mitigation. We specialize in risk consulting, executive protection, intelligence, investigations, and emergency response, offering exciting career opportunities for professionals passionate about security and safety. Join our innovative team committed to excellence in the security industry and make a meaningful impact. Explore key roles, such as executive protection agents, intelligence analysts, armed security operatives, x-ray screeners, and security consultants. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.
Job Description
A Crisis Management and Business Continuity Specialist assists in implementing strategies and initiatives to ensure an organization can prepare for, respond to, or recover from a critical event. This includes communication and collaboration across the enterprise with different business leaders and key stakeholders.
Duties and Responsibilities
Program Management: Report to the Crisis Management and Business Continuity Manager to provide programmatic support and coordination across the enterprise. This includes working with local site level contacts globally within each of the company’s geographic regions. Collaborate with the Security Operations Centers to develop Crisis Management and Business Continuity related notifications or intelligence used to track impact, response and recovery operations related CMBC specific work products.
Risk Assessment: Identify potential threats and vulnerabilities to the organization's operations such as weather and natural disasters, workplace violence and terrorism, power and utilities, geopolitical and technological.
Business Impact Analysis: Classify critical business processes to determine operational, financial, regulatory and reputational impact.
Plan Development: Create comprehensive response and recovery plans to include procedures for maintaining life safety, protecting proprietary information and resuming critical functions and essential business operations.
Training and Exercising: Develop event-based scenario training exercises as well as conduct evacuation, shelter in place and lockdown drills.
Compliance: Interpret and ensure compliance with relevant regulatory standards, guidelines and industry best practices.
Software Solutions Management: Support the management and administration of CMBC and SOC software solutions, including permissions management, best practice sharing, system configuration improvements, integrations, and system setup for regional requirements.
Data Management: Utilize data points from various software solutions to identify inefficiencies, opportunities for improvement, or gaps in the Security and CMBC environments.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, Emergency Management, Fire Science or related field
Public sector training from DHS, FEMA, State Agency or other; private sector from ASIS, NFPA, DRII or other
Experience with the dissemination and application of ISO crisis management and business continuity related standards and guidelines
Project management experience and solid multitasking capability
Program coordination and understanding of working in a decentralized environment
Strong team collaboration and executing across multiple functional organizational areas
Highly effective written and verbal communication skills
Innovative thinking and problem-solving abilities
Superior data entry and data management experience
Familiarity with providing data, metrics and analytics
Microsoft Office products including proficiency with PowerPoint, Excel and Power BI
Preferred Qualifications
Professional certification such as APP, AEM or ABCP
Experience working in the manufacturing industry
International or multinational experience
Foreign language skills
Familiarity with industry tools such as Everbridge, Fusion Risk Management and Ontic
Compensation & Benefits
Salary is $83,200 annually
Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Enrollment in the company’s 401(k) plan, subject to eligibility requirements
Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.
Closing Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com
If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.
Requisition ID: 2025-1447776
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