Business Continuity Specialist, MBL Technologies, Washington, DC
MBL Technologies -
Washington, DC,
US
Business Continuity Specialist
Date Posted: 2024-05-17
Job description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
MBL Technologies, Inc. offers a diverse set of management and technology consulting services to Federal government and commercial markets. Our solutions are tailored to support each client's mission, accounting for their unique needs and operating environments to ensure success. We bring the right people, capabilities, and expertise together to assist our clients with enabling their mission. Together our individual differences drive successful business results.
If you are transitioning from military to civilian life, have prior service, are a retired veteran, or a member of the National Guard or Reserves, or spouse of an active military service member, we encourage you to apply. Please visit our webpage for information on our policies and benefits for the military and veteran community.
Why Work With Us?
MBL Technologies is currently hiring for a Business Continuity Specialist to support our client in the Washington, DC metro area.
The individual aids in the development, management, and refinement of continuity and contingency plans for large federal organizations. The individual will blend excellent customer service skills with experience in the key concepts and strategies supporting continuity of operations, business continuity, test, training and exercises, incident management, IT contingency and disaster recovery planning. Please note this role is onsite five days a week in the DC, Metro Area.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Experience/Skills:
Preferred Experience/Skills:
MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES (MOS codes):
170A, 170D, 17A, 17B, 17C, 17D, 24B, 25B, 47D, 94F, IT, 17 5309, 6203, 9735, 9740, 9890, 9891
CORPORATE CITIZEN:
MBL Technologies' vision is to make a positive difference - for our people, our customers, and our communities. As such, a commitment to service and excellence has been woven into the very fabric of our culture. MBL employees demonstrate a willingness to consistently go above and beyond and strive for excellence in all we do - championing, protecting, and celebrating the core business through the mission, vision, and values. All are expected to be good corporate citizens, supporting one another and internal corporate initiatives to build a stable business platform and ensure lasting company success.
Benefits:
MBL Technologies offers a competitive salary adjusted for candidate qualifications partnered with an industry-leading benefits package. This package includes incentive plans with corporate and individual-based performance bonuses, 401K, PTO, remote work, health and wellness programs, employee discounts, and learning and development reimbursement.
EEO STATEMENT:
MBL Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
Full-time
Description
MBL Technologies, Inc. offers a diverse set of management and technology consulting services to Federal government and commercial markets. Our solutions are tailored to support each client's mission, accounting for their unique needs and operating environments to ensure success. We bring the right people, capabilities, and expertise together to assist our clients with enabling their mission. Together our individual differences drive successful business results.
If you are transitioning from military to civilian life, have prior service, are a retired veteran, or a member of the National Guard or Reserves, or spouse of an active military service member, we encourage you to apply. Please visit our webpage for information on our policies and benefits for the military and veteran community.
Why Work With Us?
- We trust, empower, and believe in our employees to soar to their fullest potential!
- We offer a robust benefits package (medical, dental, vision, STD, Accident, Life, Hospital Insurance, FSA, HSA, 401K match, professional development stipend, etc.).
- We love to have fun and give back to the community. Community Service and Employee Engagement events are atop our calendar events!
- We genuinely like each other and champion everyone to achieve their own greatness!
MBL Technologies is currently hiring for a Business Continuity Specialist to support our client in the Washington, DC metro area.
The individual aids in the development, management, and refinement of continuity and contingency plans for large federal organizations. The individual will blend excellent customer service skills with experience in the key concepts and strategies supporting continuity of operations, business continuity, test, training and exercises, incident management, IT contingency and disaster recovery planning. Please note this role is onsite five days a week in the DC, Metro Area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement viable and sustainable emergency preparedness and recovery plans for the essential functions of the supporting Federal agency.
- Use established frameworks and methodologies as best practices for the interpretation of and relevant standards of and best practices for the Federal agency.
- Assist with continuity planning for the Federal agency, including mapping systems to processes, identifying operational orders of recovery, and supporting non-technical work developments to mitigate operational impacts to the Federal agency.
- Identify and lead the development of additional continuity capabilities to mitigate the risk to the operations and service delivery of the Federal agency.
- Work with the BC/DR team in development of operational recovery and reconstitution plans for the Federal agency.
- Performs other official job duties and projects as assigned in support of the Federal agency.
Required Experience/Skills:
- Three - five years of experience with business continuity, emergency planning, and crisis response plans.
- Knowledge and understanding of Continuity of Operations (COOP), Business Continuity, and/or Continuity of government principles, focusing on continuity plan development and maintenance.
- Strong demonstrated experience developing and maintaining an organization's continuity of operations plan (COOP) to include detailed quality assurance and basic graphical design.
- Experience with Risk Management, Planning, Exercises and Operations Incident Management.
- Knowledge and understanding of industry business continuity planning and Federal continuity guidance/policies, including ISO - 22301, NIST 800-34 Rev 1, and 800-30 Rev 1.
- Understand the concepts for developing and maintaining business continuity plans for an organization's lines of business and the ability to coordinate requirements with key stakeholders.
- Experience conducting situation analysis, using critical thinking skills, and developing corresponding reports under time constraints.
- Experience and understanding of Project Management.
- High proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (e.g. MS Word, Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint) to create documents, briefings, and leadership reports.
- Experience providing excellent customer services.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to deploy for emergencies.
- Ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.
Preferred Experience/Skills:
- BS/BA degree is preferred (preferably in crisis, emergency, or risk management, or equivalent).
- Experience with developing both discussion and operations-based exercises.
- Experience developing and conducting Business Process Analyses/Business Impact Analyses.
- Training development and facilitation skills.
- Understanding of Microsoft Access, SQL, or similar database tools.
MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES (MOS codes):
170A, 170D, 17A, 17B, 17C, 17D, 24B, 25B, 47D, 94F, IT, 17 5309, 6203, 9735, 9740, 9890, 9891
CORPORATE CITIZEN:
MBL Technologies' vision is to make a positive difference - for our people, our customers, and our communities. As such, a commitment to service and excellence has been woven into the very fabric of our culture. MBL employees demonstrate a willingness to consistently go above and beyond and strive for excellence in all we do - championing, protecting, and celebrating the core business through the mission, vision, and values. All are expected to be good corporate citizens, supporting one another and internal corporate initiatives to build a stable business platform and ensure lasting company success.
Benefits:
MBL Technologies offers a competitive salary adjusted for candidate qualifications partnered with an industry-leading benefits package. This package includes incentive plans with corporate and individual-based performance bonuses, 401K, PTO, remote work, health and wellness programs, employee discounts, and learning and development reimbursement.
EEO STATEMENT:
MBL Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.