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Heartland Consulting

COOP Analyst

Heartland Consulting, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Top Secret Clearance Required

Position Overview:

Heartland Consulting is actively seeking a highly motivated and experienced

COOP Analyst

to support our USDA CPD client. This role involves providing continuity of operations (COOP) and exercise planning expertise to enhance organizational preparedness and resilience. The COOP Analyst will report to Program Managers and/or the CPD Chief, with contract oversight provided by the CPD Contracting Officer Representative (COR). Key Responsibilities:

Deliver training and communication support for USDA Homeland Security initiatives. Review and update training materials and continuity planning documents. Develop and manage annual COOP exercise strategies and schedules. Plan and execute HSEEP-compliant exercises, from tabletop to national-level events. Document planning efforts, after-action reports, and corrective actions. Ensure exercises align with objectives, timelines, and budget constraints. Required Qualifications:

Minimum

6 years of experience

in Homeland Security, Continuity of Operations (COOP), and Exercise Planning. At least

4 years of hands-on experience

in exercise planning and implementation. Bachelor's degree

in a related field (e.g., Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Public Administration). Proficiency in developing and executing

HSEEP-compliant exercises

and documentation. Strong knowledge of:

Federal Continuity Directives (FCD) Presidential Policy Directives (PPD) National Response Framework (NRF) National Incident Management System (NIMS)

Advanced skills in:

Microsoft Office Suite

(Word, Excel, PowerPoint) SharePoint development Writing, editing, and managing databases and lists

Excellent

analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and time-management

abilities. Exceptional

written and verbal communication

skills. Preferred Certifications:

Associate Emergency Manager (AEM) or Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) Professional Continuity Practitioner (PCP) or Master Continuity Practitioner (MCP) Master Exercise Practitioner (MEP) Equal Opportunity Statement:

Heartland Consulting is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. All employees are subject to E-Verify.

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