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Watchstander (Silverdale) - Secret Clearance

 

Department: CNIC

Location: Silverdale, WA

ACTIVE DOD SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION

Position Description:

As the Operations Specialist II (Watchstander) in a Navy Regional Operations Center, located in Silverdale, WA, you will support the monitoring, collection and sharing of all aspects of information and knowledge management using Command, Control, Communications, Computer and Intelligence (C4I) tools in the Operations Center. The requirements include maintaining 24/7 situational awareness and situational understanding in accordance with the Commander's Critical Information Requirements (CCIRs), Operation Reports (OPREPs), local directives, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Position requires shift work (12 hours a day for seven days, then 7 days off) working periodic rotations for Night Shift.

Responsibilities:

Provide 24/7 situational awareness and situational understanding of activities of interest in the RegionPrepare oral and written briefings and disseminate briefingsMaintain and track status of equipment in ROCProvide immediate response to situations requiring immediate action or notification regarding ongoing activities in RegionSupport crisis action management in support of Region operationsScreen, categorize and distribute incoming messagesControl access into the Regional Operations CenterExecute Continuity of Operations activitiesPrepare  execute summaries and other reports as directed and required by policy and Standard Operating ProceduresReceive and process information into situational awareness displaysProvide all-hazards warningsCoordinate with core Protection Ashore capabilities including Fire and Emergency Services, Anti-Terrorism, and Emergency Management staffs

Qualifications:

AN ACTIVE DOD SECRET CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED AN APPLICANT FOR THIS POSITIONKnowledge of DOD Title 10 responsibilities desiredKnowledge of Navy/DOD organization, role of CNIC, and Navy/DOD missionDemonstrate the ability to analyze information and make recommendations under rapidly changing conditionsDemonstrate the ability to articulate complex issues and resolutions both orally and verballyAbility to work as part of a multi-disciplinary teamOutstanding organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and work under constant pressureSkills in applying complex fact-finding, analytical, and problem solving methods and techniquesSkill in written and oral communications sufficient to prepare and present findings and recommendations to senior officialsAbility to work multiple actions concurrentlyMust be a U.S. Citizen

Education and/or Experience:

High School diploma required, Bachelor's Degree desiredMilitary Experience PreferredFive years DOD or DHS operations center environment experience recommended

Requirements/Abilities:

Experience using Navy Protection Ashore C4I Suite desired

Must complete the following on-line courses before work start date:

FEMA Course ICS 100, Introduction to Incident Command SystemFEMA Course ICS 200, ICS for Single Resources/Initial ActionFEMA Course IS-700, National Incident Management SystemFEMA Course IS-800, National Response Plan

 Employment Type: Full-Time
 

Geographic Location: Silverdale, WA